Gaudenzia - Vantage House
Gaudenzia - Vantage House in Lancaster, PA focuses primarily on long-term residential treatment for pregnant and parenting women. Unique qualities include trauma-informed care, support for dual recovery, and the ability for mothers to stay with their children during treatment. The facility has been serving families for over 40 years.
The mission of Gaudenzia - Vantage House is to promote long-term recovery by providing comprehensive treatment and support for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. Accredited by CARF and licensed by state health agencies, it consistently meets high standards in addiction treatment services.
- Specializes in gender-responsive care, addressing specific needs of pregnant and parenting women.
- Offers medication-assisted treatment, combining FDA-approved medications with counseling support.
- Provides long-term residential housing for both women and their children during treatment.
- Incorporates culture-informed support, addressing physical, mental health, and trauma-related factors.
Treatments at Vantage House address substance use disorders, co-occurring mental health issues, and trauma. Women, especially pregnant and parenting mothers, benefit the most from the services provided.
- 2+ Accreditations
- 19 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 4 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 18 Therapies & Programs
- Multiple Locations
Accreditations
NAATP
CARF
The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Recovering from any type of substance abuse is a long process, but it is one of the most worthwhile and life changing events any addicted person will ever go through. This is a combination of detoxing the body, rehabilitation, and recovery. There is also therapy, aftercare, and support during the entire process.
While substance abuse can take over a person’s life, it is something that can also be overcame by professionals at Gaudenzia - Vantage House in Lancaster, PA
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment at Gaudenzia - Vantage House
With so many people struggling with opioid addiction, opioid addiction treatment is more critical than ever before. Patients often take opioids when they face a painful injury. When someone begins taking opioids such as Vicodin or oxycodone differently than how the medications were prescribed, this points to opioid addiction.
Stopping these types of medications abruptly is not safe. That is where opioid addiction treatment at Gaudenzia - Vantage House in Lancaster, PA comes in. Most opioid addiction treatment facilities start with detox and move to rehabilitation services while providing medical support during the process.
Getting over an opioid addiction takes time and determination, but with the right support and resources, those struggling with opioid addiction can recover and move forward with their lives.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Inpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Residential treatment programs are those that offer housing and meals in addition to substance abuse treatment. Rehab facilities that offer residential treatment allow patients to focus solely on recovery, in an environment totally separate from their lives. Some rehab centers specialize in short-term residential treatment (a few days to a week or two), while others solely provide treatment on a long-term basis (several weeks to months). Some offer both, and tailor treatment to the patient’s individual requirements.
Aftercare support plays an important role when sustaining a patient’s full recovery at Gaudenzia - Vantage House. Patients also receive assistance in making living arrangements in halfway houses. Career counseling is available for those who want a fresh start. There are also local community programs in Lancaster, PA such as Alcoholics Anonymous.
Gaudenzia - Vantage House‘s Therapies & Programs
Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. Therefore, it becomes easier for a person to unload and become more open to his or her counselor.
Another benefit of individual therapy at Gaudenzia - Vantage House in Lancaster, PA is that all sessions aim to speed up a single person’s progress. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.
Once the roots of the problems are addressed, it becomes less challenging for a recovering patient to maintain sobriety and brush off temptations.
Families are not always as supportive as they could be, but by opting for family therapy, many recovering addicts are able to understand their addiction and get the support they need to get sober. These therapy sessions at Gaudenzia - Vantage House in Lancaster, PA involve all members of the family who play a role in the recovering person’s daily life. They work together to overcome past issues, avoid triggers, and remain strong and supportive of each other.
In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients dealing with similar problems under the guidance of a trained counselor. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues. The recovery of members of the group from the problems that they face gives the patients confidence that they can also overcome their addiction.
Group therapy at Gaudenzia - Vantage House reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. Group therapy provides patients with continuous feedback from other members. The group dynamics ensure that members start having some structure and routine in their lives.
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling that focuses on acceptance and change. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. Talking through issues can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. CBT is a healthy way Gaudenzia - Vantage House addresses some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in a persons life.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Gaudenzia - Vantage House
Experiential therapy can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools. It can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist at Gaudenzia - Vantage House and individual is important for success and grown over the stay.
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Location & Contact
208 East King Street
Lancaster, PA 17602
Phone Number
(717) 291-1020
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Lancaster, 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.
Lancaster, a historic city in south-central Pennsylvania, offers a serene environment for drug rehab and recovery with its peaceful scenery, outdoor recreation, and community support groups. The city boasts a vibrant arts district, galleries, and the country's oldest continuously operating farmers market. From 2020 to 2024, Lancaster County saw a 40% increase in opioid-related deaths and a significant rise in fentanyl seizures, indicating a concerning trend in substance abuse.
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