Located in Scranton, PA, Scranton Counseling Center offers
outpatient care for people seeking help with substance use and related challenges.
The program offers levels of care including outpatient and typical program lengths around 5 days.
Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling,
family therapy,
group therapy, life skills, online therapy and relapse prevention counseling and a treatment philosophy that is evidence-based and individual treatment, tailored to the individual.
The program serves men and women, adolescents, children, girls and boys and treats co-occurring disorders and drug addiction.
Coverage is accepted from 24 plans such as Carelon Behavioral Health,
Cigna, ComPsych and GuideWell; the admissions team can confirm what your policy covers.
Ongoing support continues after treatment through outpatient treatment, discharge planning, ability to call a counselor and online aftercare.
Verify current programs, openings, and insurance by contacting Scranton Counseling Center, or call our confidential helpline for help finding the right fit.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Scranton Counseling Center provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)