Diocese of Scranton
The Diocese of Scranton in Milford, PA focuses on community services, specializing in crisis assistance, financial support, emotional strengthening programs, and drug and alcohol treatment. They offer outpatient and intensive outpatient programs, including evaluations, individual and group sessions, case management, and referrals.
The mission of the Diocese of Scranton centers on serving those in poverty and hardship, advocating for individual dignity and self-sufficiency. They aim to replace despair with hope, guided by compassionate service as called by Christ.
- Provides comprehensive drug and alcohol services, including outpatient and intensive outpatient treatment programs.
- Offers crisis assistance and financial support to improve the quality of life for families and individuals.
- Conducts evaluations and provides both individual and group therapy sessions.
- Includes specialized DUI evaluation and education services.
Specific issues treated here include substance abuse and addiction. These services benefit individuals and families dealing with drug and alcohol dependence in the Milford community.
- 2 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 5 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 17 Therapies & Programs
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Substance abuse is the excessive use of any type of drug. This includes alcohol, medications and illegal drugs. Substance abuse is treated with a combination of physical and mental treatments. Diocese of Scranton patients detox and follow up with therapies that target the underlying cause of the addiction.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Opioid addiction is one of Pennsylvania‘s most prominent forms of addiction. Drugs, including heroin, oxycontin, and fentanyl, are the most common. To relieve pain, or ease other ailments, they are professionally prescribed, but they are often abused because they and the feelings they give are addictive.
Addiction is treated by detoxifying the body, so the medications’ chemicals are no longer impacting the individual. Diocese of Scranton offers therapies to correct behavior and target the root of the problem are supplemented during and throughout treatment.
Dual-Diagnosis Treatment in Milford, PA
A dual-diagnosis describes two medical issues that are happening at the same time. They may or may not be related. Over 50% of people with an addiction in Pennsylvania have another mental health condition. Screening for both addiction and any untreated mental health issue is essential, and individually managed by Diocese of Scranton.Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOPs) are treatment programs suitable for people who wish to stay at home while undergoing treatment. IOPs like Diocese of Scranton make it possible for individuals to carry on with their responsibilities at work or school, in or near Milford, PA. It’s easy to find an IOP center that offers individualized treatment protocols.
In outpatient programs at Diocese of Scranton, the Milford resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.
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 Diocese of Scranton is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Pennsylvania.
Diocese of Scranton‘s Therapies & Programs
Group Therapy is a type of counseling that occurs between a bunch of strangers. These groups are suitable for patients who are not confined in a treatment facility, but group sessions are also common in inpatient rehab programs. Group therapy is led by a trained individual at Diocese of Scranton in Milford, PA and consists of members from different stages of recovery.
The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging, share information, and learn coping mechanisms. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious, and participants can learn from one another.
Unresolved trauma is often a key reason why many patients resorted to substance abuse. Trauma could be physical abuse, sexual abuse, war, natural disasters, divorce, accident, loss of a loved one, etc. If trauma is the primary cause of substance abuse, then both issues must be addressed.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is an approach and method in psychotherapy. Diocese of Scranton asks people to investigate how their thoughts, including habitual, negative, and inaccurate ways of thinking affect behaviors. CBT is based on the idea that rigid, inflexible ways of thinking cause people to have a limited ability to cope with stress
Rational Emotional Behavior Therapy (REBT) is a method of specific counseling that replaces negative and self-limiting thoughts with positive and productive behaviors. Self-defeating thoughts and habits can limit your possible successes. Some examples of this are procrastination, unhealthy eating and angry outbursts. You may not be aware that some unhealthy behaviors and thoughts are sabotaging your potential accomplishments.
The 12-step program is a part of substance abuse treatment offered at Diocese of Scranton. It was initially developed by the founders of Alcoholics anonymous. The program provides the benefit of cognitive restructuring. It refers to the process of change in the negative thoughts that leads to long-term benefits.
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Location & Contact
10 Buist Road
Milford, PA 18337
Phone Number
(570) 296-1054
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Location
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10 Buist Road
Milford, PA 18337 -
(570) 296-1054
Accepts
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GenderFemale, Male
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ModalityFamily, Group, Individuals
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Listed May 26, 2020
Updated July 25, 2024
Milford, 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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