Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office
Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office in Philadelphia, PA specializes in substance abuse and mental health treatment. Operating since 1994, the center offers outpatient services and addresses dual diagnosis issues. It stands out for its comprehensive behavioral health services and culturally sensitive approach.
Their mission is "Changing Lives Through Recovery." Recognized as an Opioid Use Disorder Center of Excellence by Pennsylvania in 2016, Wedge Recovery Centers emphasizes high-quality care and evidence-based practices.
- Offers both outpatient and intensive outpatient programs for substance use treatment.
- Provides dual diagnosis services, addressing both addiction and mental health issues.
- Designated as an Evidence-Based Practice Provider by Community Behavioral Health in 2018.
- Part of a larger network that has been serving the Philadelphia community since 1994.
Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office treats drug and alcohol addiction and mental health issues. Services cater to adults, adolescents, and older adults seeking comprehensive care and support.
- 1+ Accreditations
- SAMHSA Listed
- 9 Conditions Treated
- LGBTQ+ Allied
- Insurance Accepted
- 5 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 25 Therapies & Programs
- Multiple Locations
Accreditations
SAMHSA
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 Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office are here to help.
Dual-Diagnosis
Mental illness includes conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder. It can also happen that mental illness causes drug addiction and vice versa. Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office in Pennsylvania knows it is vital to diagnose dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorder.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Detox, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, Residential, 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.
Intensive outpatient programs (IOP) comprise regular visits to the Pennsylvania facility that provides the therapy. IOP is suitable for patients who have been treated in residential treatment programs. Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office‘s patients gradually get back to their routine life.
Facilities like Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office 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.
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.
Therapies & Programs
Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.
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.
Addiction commonly results in malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence. Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office will help you get back on track.
Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low-dose nicotine drugs to eliminate tobacco addiction from smokers. Without smoking, the treatment at Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office in Philadelphia, PA brings nicotine into the bloodstream to minimize dependence on the physical habit, while detoxing the body from the attachment. To alleviate withdrawal symptoms, it also helps abusers to adapt to lower doses over time.
Patient Experience
Experiential Therapy at Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office
This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office in Philadelphia, PA can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools that may be effective.
This therapy is done on an individual basis and can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist and individual is important for success. Experiential therapy can help you more closely become you and move through life in a positive and authentic manner.
Fitness Therapy
Exercise is an ideal way to improve physical and mental health. To help a body heal from the damage of addiction, those undergoing treatment at Wedge Recovery Centers - South Office in Philadelphia, PA are advised to engage in fitness therapy. It also increases anxiety and acts as a control that makes patients less likely to use, and ultimately curb physical desires to do so.
Payment Options
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Location & Contact
2009 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19148
Phone Number
(215) 271-2200
Additional Locations
- Wedge Recovery Center - Juniper Office in Philadelphia, PA
- Wedge Recovery Centers - Logan Office in Philadelphia, PA
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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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