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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Harrisburg Outpatient addresses the needs of substance abusing adolescents and adults with specialized services and programming available. The outpatient office is accessible by public transportation. Evaluations are conducted by a counselor to determine the appropriate level of care that will best meet the client’s needs. A strong emphasis is placed on responsibility, stability, improved life skills, and the development of a comprehensive support system through AA, NA or Double Trouble groups.
Centro De Vida is a bilingual drug-free outpatient treatment program for Spanish speaking individuals who are experiencing problems with drugs and/or alcohol. Centro De Vida has imple
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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Harrisburg Outpatient addresses the needs of substance abusing adolescents and adults with specialized services and programming available. The outpatient office is accessible by public transportation. Evaluations are conducted by a counselor to determine the appropriate level of care that will best meet the client’s needs. A strong emphasis is placed on responsibility, stability, improved life skills, and the development of a comprehensive support system through AA, NA or Double Trouble groups.
Centro De Vida is a bilingual drug-free outpatient treatment program for Spanish speaking individuals | mented an innovative and effective Hispanic drug and alcohol prevention program working with community groups, parents and schools.
The Alcohol Awareness Program for Youth (AAPY) is an educational group for young people charged with their first alcohol/drug related offense. Generally the individuals referred to this program come from the district justice level of the criminal justice system. The program consists of four group sessions. The fee is $75. One session requires family attendance.
The Prevention/Education Project has a diverse focus and services children from ages 3 – 12 and their families is the priority. Children of the adults involved in treatment services, both residential and outpatient, are able to attend the prevention program at no cost. The objective is to increase self-esteem, develop positive peer relationships and provide accurate alcohol and other drug information regarding the disease of addiction. Services are based on family need and the children’s groups are based on age. This project also provides services to children and parents of some Harrisburg City Schools. The alcohol and other drug services at Milton Hershey are provided by Gaudenzia Harrisburg Outpatient. Gaudenzia Harrisburg Outpatient offers drug, alcohol and other chemical counseling, education and intervention at Milton Hershey School.
SERVICES OFFERED: • Bilingual • Evaluations • Detoxification Referrals • Individualized Treatment Planning • Individual and Group Counseling • Intensive Outpatient • Parent/Education Support Groups • Family Reintegration and Counseling • Vocational and Educational Referrals • Gender Specific Groups • Aftercare Planning • Referral Follow – Up • Legal, Medical and Psychiatric Services Referral • AA, NA and Double Trouble Involvement • Urinalysis Drug/Alcohol Screens
FUNDING: Private Insurance(s) Medical Assistance (Health Choices) Dauphin County Executive Commission on Drugs and Alcohol Client fee for services based upon ability to pay
LICENSING/ACCREDITATION/CERTIFICATES: Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) Department of Public Welfare, Co-occurring Disorder Competent Bulletin Certification Pennsylvania Department of Health, Bureau of Drug and Alcohol Programs, Division of Drug and Alcohol Licensing Department of Public Welfare, Office of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
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