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GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center

GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Accredited
  • Drug Detox
  • Outpatient

GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center, located in Philadelphia, PA, specializes in outpatient care for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders. Utilizing a holistic, integrated approach, they combine behavioral therapy with medication-assisted treatment (MAT) to aid recovery.

Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc.'s mission is to provide quality comprehensive medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and child development services to the community. No specific awards or licenses are noted for GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center.

  • Multidisciplinary Team: A group of behavioral health specialists work together to provide comprehensive care.
  • Integrated Approach: Combines primary and behavioral healthcare for holistic treatment plans.
  • Medication-Assisted Treatment: Uses MAT to help manage and treat substance use disorders.
  • Outpatient Services: Offers flexible care options that suit the lifestyle of different patients.

This center treats co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders and serves individuals seeking a healthier lifestyle and comprehensive care. People benefit from the combination of behavioral therapy and MAT.

  • 1+ Accreditations
  • 7 Conditions Treated
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 4 Levels of Care
  • Speaks Chinese (Any), English
  • 20 Therapies & Programs

Accreditations

JCAHO

Conditions and Issues Treated

Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment

Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. If you are taking more of your prescription, or earlier than the prescribed time interval between doses than is directed you may be abusing that medication. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally in or near Philadelphia, PA, you may be suffering from substance abuse.

Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use and lead rapidly to substance abuse. The professionals at GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center are here to help.

Levels of Care

This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

Detoxification is a process that allows the patient to stop using opioids without experiencing severe withdrawal symptoms. This can be necessary for those who have been addicted for a long period of time or who are struggling with chronic pain.

During this process, addicts will receive medication and psychological support from doctors and other medical professionals until they can control their cravings.

Outpatient programs are the standard for addiction treatment. About 9 in 10 U.S. adolescents entering addiction treatment enroll in these programs, so you’re not alone in Pennsylvania. Treatment is delivered in different settings – offices, clinics, and primary care clinics.

Facilities like GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center offer a variety of services, such as individual and group counseling and family therapy. During the sessions, you work with a team of experts that include: General physicians, Psychiatrists, Social Workers, and Psychologists. The main goals of outpatient recovery programs are to help addicted individuals reduce drug use and addictive behaviors, eventually becoming entirely sober.

Treatment is just a first step in sustaining sobriety. After rehabilitation, counseling for aftercare helps the person adapt to a life without drugs. A sober living facility in Philadelphia, job therapy, or educational assistance may be included in this service, managed by GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center. This is when a preventive strategy for relapse starts to take shape.

Therapies & Programs

One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Addiction involves everyone in a family, not only the addict. Couples therapy can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged.

When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.

Attending group therapy at GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania allows those seeking sobriety to realize they are not alone in their battles. This is when a group of people all in different phases of recovery get together and speak about their battles. They talk about their triggers, their successes, their failures, and the things they can do to get on and stay on a sober path. These sessions also teach life skills, communication, healthy habits, and can include alternative types of therapy.

Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center in Philadelphia, PA move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.

Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that focuses on acceptance and change. It was developed to advance the idea of balancing opposites. It is a coping method of avoiding black and white approach to situations and problems. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions and experiences, and is available for patients at GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center.
The relationship between the thoughts, feelings, and actions of a patient is explored by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). As an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, it helps to create a balanced response to thoughts and feelings. Effective communication between users and those around them is also encouraged. It is an efficient treatment for individuals suffering from all sorts of addictions, professionally provided by GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center.

REBT stands for rational emotional behavior therapy. This is a type of cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, that combines images with thoughts and behaviors. It allows for deeper education and understanding of what one can do to help themselves with recovery. It is a deep sense of self-help education managed by GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center that lets someone recovering work through issues on their own, knowing they have the support of people around them if they need it.

Contingency management is a way to help motivate someone to remain substance free. It is a process GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center uses which involves rewarding positive choices and good outcomes. As humans we are wired to recreate experiences that lead to positive feelings.

Payment Options

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  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Location & Contact

    GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center Location and Directions
    Address
    1401 South 4th Street
    Philadelphia, PA 19147

    Phone Number
    (215) 339-1070

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    GPHA - Al-Assist Behavioral Healthcare Center Location and Directions

    Location

    Accepts

    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Adults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Couples, Family, Group, Individuals
  • Hearing-Impaired
  • Ownership
    Non-Profit

    Listed May 26, 2020

    Updated July 24, 2024

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Addiction and Treatment

    Pennsylvania ranks 14th in the nation for drug-related deaths. More than 10% of all deaths in Pennsylvania have been related to drugs and alcohol. 30% of Pennsylvania youth reportedly drink alcohol monthly, with more than 20,000 teenagers having an alcohol problem. The rate of opioid misuse in Pennsylvania is double the national average.

    Philadelphia boasts world-class museums, vibrant outdoor spaces like Fairmount Park, and treasured culinary gems like Reading Terminal Market. In 2022, fentanyl was involved in 96% of opioid overdose deaths, while over half of overdoses involved both opioids and stimulants.

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