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Esper Treatment Center

Esper Treatment Center

Drug Rehab Center in Erie, Pennsylvania

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Esper Treatment Center is an Addiction Treatment Facility located in Erie, PA that offers a holistic approach to recovery for individuals struggling with alcohol and substance abuse, providing detoxification, counseling services, medication management, and other evidence-based therapies along with post-treatment support such as aftercare programs and intensive outpatient care.

About This Erie, PA Facility

Esper Treatment Center, located in Erie, Pennsylvania, is a leading methadone clinic dedicated to providing effective drug and alcohol treatment solutions. With a focus on creating a safe and confidential environment, this experienced facility works closely with patients to help them overcome their addictions and turn their lives around.

The center's team of professionals is committed to supporting individuals throughout their journey to recovery, offering a comprehensive approach tailored to each patient's needs. Esper Treatment Center's mission is to ensure successful addiction treatment, guiding patients every step of the way.

Accredited by SAMHSA, Esper Treatment Center offers evidence-based treatment options, including detoxification, drug rehabilitation, intensive outpatient, and outpatient programs. These programs are designed to address various substance abuse issues, such as alcoholism, opioid addiction, drug addiction, and substance abuse.

  • Personalized treatment plans
  • Comprehensive support services
  • Experienced and dedicated staff
  • Confidential and safe environment

Esper Treatment Center specializes in treating alcoholism, drug addiction, opioid addiction, and substance abuse, providing individuals with the tools and resources necessary to overcome their struggles and achieve lasting recovery.

For those battling opioid addiction, Esper Treatment Center offers a methadone maintenance program, providing a safe and controlled environment for individuals to manage their withdrawal symptoms and cravings. The center's team of professionals works closely with each patient, offering counseling, support groups, and other evidence-based therapies to address the underlying causes of addiction and promote long-term sobriety.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Accreditations

    SAMHSA

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally, you may be suffering from substance abuse.

    Fortunately facilities like Esper Treatment Center in Erie, PA are here to help.

    Opioid addiction treatment facilities in Pennsylvania, like Esper Treatment Center cover both illegal and prescription opioids abuse. Most plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction.

    Levels of Care Offered

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

    A detox program helps the person physically withdraw from drugs and helps them track their progress. So, suppose the person isn’t ready for sobriety (or relapses). In that case, the treatment professionals can catch it early and help re-orient them towards recovery.

    In order to focus on the psychological aspects of addiction, one must first address the physical symptoms of withdrawal.

    Withdrawal symptoms can be painful, even fatal, so managing the detox process carefully is critical. Severe withdrawal symptoms are often treated with more advanced pharmaceutical interventions. Nausea and headaches are common side effects of detoxification.

    An intensive outpatient treatment program is set up for those struggling with an addiction to begin the recovery process. Patients come to Erie, PA to Esper Treatment Center for therapy, support, programs, and medical supervision. Intensive outpatient treatment is often very tightly scheduled and heavily structured.

    An Outpatient Rehab Program is a part-time drug rehab program for treating individuals in Pennsylvania with mild addiction or mild-to-moderate drug withdrawal symptoms. It generally requires about 10 to 12 hours every week. Doctors can administer on-the-spot medication to ease withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, increased heart rate, and even depression. Groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) can be used as a part of outpatient treatment to help maintain sobriety.

    Treatment for substance abuse does not cease after an individual successfully completes a detox or rehabilitation program. A vital follow-up treatment service is aftercare support provided to individuals at Esper Treatment Center in Pennsylvania after they attain initial sobriety.

    Aftercare support often takes the following forms: 12-Step Programs, Outpatient Treatment Programs, and Support Groups. The most effective aftercare programs are tailored to meet an individual’s specific needs and circumstances.

    Esper Treatment Center‘s Therapies & Programs

    Group therapy may occur on an inpatient or outpatient basis and involves groups of clients who have no pre-existing relationships outside the group. Group therapy differs from support groups in two primary ways: group therapy is a kind of psychotherapy and is moderated by a professional therapist at Esper Treatment Center in Pennsylvania.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.

    CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    The 12-step program is a part of substance abuse treatment. In this program, peers help each other to achieve the goal of abstinence. It was initially developed by the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous. Due to its huge success, the 12-step program is included as a part of other substance abuse treatments.

    The 12 steps guide at an individual level. It begins with the individuals accepting that they are addicts, and they understand its consequences. It is followed by focusing on the recovery process and making amends for hurting others. The program provides the benefit of cognitive restructuring, which refers to the process of change in the negative thoughts that leads to long-term benefits.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
  • Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Esper Treatment Center Location and Directions
    Address Information25 W 18th St
    Erie, Pennsylvania 16501 Phone Number(814) 459-0817 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Erie, Pennsylvania Addiction Information

    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.

    13.3% of Erie, Pennsylvania, residents abuse or are dependent on illicit drugs. The average age for first-time drug use is 15 years old. Over 300 new cases of drug-related deaths due to heroin or prescription pain reliever overdoses each year. 64% of all parolees in Pennsylvania are drug offenders. 16,034 adults in Erie suffer from alcohol abuse. Commonly used treatment in Erie, Pennsylvania, includes inpatient programs.

    Treatment in Nearby Cities
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    Gaudenzia - Crossroads
    414 W 5th St, Erie, PA 16507
    Cove Forge Behavioral Health - Erie
    1921 W 8th St, Erie, PA 16505
    Gaudenzia - Edinboro
    Scotland, Edinboro, PA 16444
    Gaudenzia - Corry
    45 E Washington St, Corry, PA 16407
    CCDAEC - Crawford County Drug and Alcohol Executive Commission


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