Summit Behavioral Health is 1 of 6
outpatient treatments centers located across New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania. Their
intensive outpatient program (IOP) offers a special
holistic approach to addiction therapy that is tailored to each patient. Treatment involves 9 hours or less each week consisting of individual and
group therapy. In addition to individual care, Summit has a12-Step program to offer support and dialectical behavioral therapy (
DBT) that can address the root cause of the addiction.
A typical day includes daily activities with a sponsor or mentor, a meeting schedule, journaling, 12-Step programs, motivational enhancement, exercise, and accountability assessments.
Summit also provides a variety of treatment programs for families and teenagers. Their teen treatment programs provide many levels of care, such as prolonged evaluation, early intervention, substance addiction treatment, and intensive outpatient programs.
For those who have a loved one battling addiction, their family programs offer counseling and education. Summit Behavioral Health gives families the tools they need to set limits and offer the support that addicted family members require in order to thrive.
Accredited by The Joint Commission Summit Behavioral Health’s client-centered approach provides integrative strategies, leading to long-lasting recovery.
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 Summit Behavioral Health Union provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)