Portage Path Behavioral Health Akron

340 South Broadway Street, Akron, OH 44308

✓ Joint Commission 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

About Portage Path Behavioral Health Akron

Located near downtown Akron, the center helps people recover from mental illness and substance use disorders with dignity and support. The center treats conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and addiction. With services ranging from outpatient therapy to emergency crisis care, Portage Path offers inclusive, client-focused treatment designed to meet each person’s needs.
The center offers a wide range of therapies to meet each person’s needs. These include one-on-one and group counseling, psychiatry, medication management, and dual diagnosis treatment. The team works closely with each client to build a plan that supports long-term recovery. Every treatment is guided by respect, empathy, and proven methods that work.

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women

Services Offered

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Outpatient Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Community mental health center
Chlorpromazine Fluphenazine Haloperidol Loxapine Perphenazine Pimozide Prochlorperazine Trifluoperazine Aripiprazole Asenapine Brexpiprazole Cariprazine Clozapine IIoperidone Lurasidone Olanzapine Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination Paliperidone Quetiapine Risperidone Ziprasidone Nicotine replacement Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Activity therapy Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Crisis intervention team
Private non-profit organization
County or local government funds Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Other State funds Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Veterans Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Screening for tobacco use
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Housing services Mentoring/peer support
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Smoking permitted in designated area
Young Adults Seniors
Vaping permitted in designated area
Court-ordered outpatient treatment Family psychoeducation Illness management and recovery Psychosocial rehabilitation services Case management service Integrated primary care services Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Portage Path Behavioral Health Akron

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy, typically 30 day.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Contact Information

340 South Broadway Street, Akron, OH, 44308

Quick Facts

Program30 day
FocusThis center treats substance u...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

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(833) 567-5838

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Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment

Conditions & Substances Treated

Alcohol Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Prescription Drugs Heroin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Portage Path Behavioral Health Akron accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Portage Path Behavioral Health Akron offers Outpatient, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in OH or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 30 day. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA
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