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Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey

Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey

  • Hershey, PA
  • Outpatient

Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey, located in Hershey, PA, specializes in dual diagnosis treatment for substance use and mental health disorders. Operating as part of Pyramid Healthcare since 2016, this center offers evidence-based therapies and both in-person and virtual treatment options.

Licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs, Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling is dedicated to offering comprehensive behavioral healthcare by incorporating diverse treatment modalities and specialized services.

  • Offers dual diagnosis treatment, addressing both substance use and co-occurring mental health conditions.
  • Provides a range of evidence-based therapies, including cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy.
  • Specializes in services such as anger management counseling and trauma-related therapy.
  • Ensures accessibility with virtual treatment options and transportation assistance for intensive outpatient program participants.

Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey treats various substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health issues, serving both adults and adolescents, including court-mandated individuals.

  • 8 Conditions Treated
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 4 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 22 Therapies & Programs

Conditions and Issues Treated

Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment

Rehab centers in Pennsylvania exist to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using psychoactive substances. Centers like Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey are here to help.

Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment

Opioids are a set of drugs prescribed for pain relief. Opioid addiction for Pennsylvania residents refers to the compulsive seeking of opioids, even when they are not required medically. Treatment involves medication-assisted therapy in which medicines, counseling, and behavioral therapies are all utilized at Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey.

Levels of Care

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

Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey offers an Intensive Outpatient Program is for those who need intensive care but prefer to spend the majority of their time in the comfort of their own home. The rehabilitation services differ in length and intensity. They are customized to meet the needs of the patient.

An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the Pennsylvania facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey‘s program is complete.

Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Pennsylvania.

Therapies & Programs

Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey therapist. Individual therapy seeks to help identify the issues that drive and contribute to a client’s addiction or alcoholism. Another goal of individual counseling is to assist the client to learn how to manage their lives without alcohol or drugs.

Therapy for couples decreases unhealthy behavior in a relationship that can trigger addiction. Either, or both, members of the couple will be improved by this. This treatment administered by Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey still targets addiction and can also make a relationship healthier through a variety of methods.

Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy is a common tool that is used during inpatient treatment. While living with active addiction in Hershey, Pennsylvania, it is impossible for family members not to be affected. In order to have the greatest chances for long term sobriety, healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits.

Group therapy occurs in a group setting as opposed to a one on one setting. It benefits patients by providing a feeling of support and letting them know they are not alone. Patients at Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.

After experiencing trauma, it’s crucial to look for a facility that can provide trauma therapy. This approach zeroes in on the traumatic incidents that a patient has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles and pain. Trauma can originate from domestic violence, sexual abuse, an early encounter with death, sexual assault, and many more. The goal of trauma therapy at Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey in Hershey, PA is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward. Mental health professionals will facilitate the patient’s journey and see to it that he or she is no longer a victim of his or her traumatic experiences and has wholly regained his or her personal power.

DBT, also known as dialectical behavior therapy, is a form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that helps people understand how their thoughts, behaviors, and feelings all connect. This can give them more control over their actions, effectively stopping self-harm ideations and attempts in some patients. It can also help put people in control over some mental struggles, like borderline personality disorder.

Most individuals suffering from addiction have low self-awareness, so they end up making poor decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. Through it, patients become more aligned with their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, giving them a better opportunity to respond appropriately to temptations and negative feelings.

This therapy modality at Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey in Hershey, PA strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state and learn new stress management techniques so they won’t give in to the temptations easily. Moreover, CBT helps people communicate and express their emotions well, which can be vital in relapse management. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness.

Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy sees a person suffering from substance addiction to have illogical reasoning, counterproductive actions, and does not see things clearly. REBT at Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey in Hershey, PA deals with cognition, images, and behavior extensively to rectify the client’s bad habits. The process calls for practice, reiteration, and bolstering the new way of thinking being introduced to the patient.

A 12-Step Program is a common method that is used to treat addiction. This format is used for both drug and alcohol treatment. It is extremely popular and successful for large numbers of people. It is a relatively simple set of steps that are done continuously in order to move through life with awareness, accountability and honesty. 12-Step programs are available in most every city in the Unites States. They are available in person, electronically and virtually through phone or web-based meetings.

Contingency management (CM) is a system that rewards patients for positive behavior. Patients may get a gift for a clean drug test. They may also get punished for negative behavior. The therapy inspires patients to engage in healthy behaviors and limit unhealthy behavior. It is effective in treating addiction and other issues.

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

    Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey Location and Directions
    Address
    1345 E Chocolate Ave
    Hershey, PA 17033

    Phone Number
    (717) 534-1650

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    Mazzitti and Sullivan Counseling - Hershey Location and Directions

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    Accepts

    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Adults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Couples, Family, Group, Individuals
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Ownership
    Privately Owned

    Listed May 26, 2020

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Hershey, 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.

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