Ponessa Behavioral Health

900 N 6th St
Harrisburg, PA 17102

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
717-233-4027

About Ponessa Behavioral Health

The TW Ponessa and Associates Counseling Services Dauphin County facility is a drug and alcohol rehab located in Harrisburg, PA. This facility offers outpatient addiction treatment, co-occurring disorder treatment, and medication assisted therapy (MAT). Components of treatment include individual, family, and couples therapy, specialty groups, mental health care, psychoeducation, and coordination of care. During MAT, Vivitrol and Suboxone are used to reduce cravings and lessen withdrawal symptoms associated with opioid use.

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Addiction Treatment Programs

Adult Program

The Keystone State offers many resources for those struggling with substance use disorders. Each adult program in Pennsylvania provides individualized care, to meet people where they are and help them take the next step on their recovery journey.

Alcoholism

Alcohol rehab in Pennsylvania uses various treatment techniques to teach you how to change your lifestyle, living environment, and social connections. These changes help you control urges to drink and learn how to prevent relapse.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cognitive behavioral therapy in Pennsylvania helps participants identify inaccurate thinking and learned patterns of negative behavior and how to change them. It gives participants the skills to relieve their symptoms without turning to substances.

Men's Rehab

Men’s rehab in Pennsylvania can help men receive support from other men who understand their challenges. This provides a sense of camaraderie that relieves feelings of isolation.

Opioid Treatment

Opioid rehab in Pennsylvania often includes medication assisted treatment, which helps alleviate withdrawal. This treatment is combined with other therapies that give you skills to navigate addiction and achieve long-term recovery.

Women's Rehab

Women’s rehab in Pennsylvania helps females struggling with substance use disorders build the skills necessary to maintain sobriety. Treatment is designed to help women stay on track for long-term recovery.

Teen & Adolescent Program

A young adult program in Pennsylvania provides a comfortable, age-appropriate environment for treatment. These programs offer life skills education, individualized treatment, family therapy, and aftercare.

Levels of Care

Detox & MAT

Experience safe detox in Pennsylvania as your initial step toward recovery. During this process, you’ll receive 24/7 care while your body is cleansed of all addictive substances. Treatment may include medication to alleviate withdrawal symptoms.

Outpatient Rehab

While undergoing outpatient treatment in Pennsylvania, you’ll work through challenges such as cravings, social skills, and relapse prevention as you meet with a recovery expert and attend 12-step meetings. This treatment may last a few weeks or several months, depending on your recovery needs.

Aftercare & Alumni Program

Following rehab, you can receive much-needed ongoing support through aftercare rehab in Pennsylvania. Services may include financial planning, career guidance, legal advice, and other practical supports, as well as counseling and 12-step groups. Taking advantage of these resources greatly reduces the chance of relapse.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

Mental illness and substance abuse are so integrated that they must be treated together. Ignoring one and treating the other doesn’t work. Dual diagnosis treatment in Pennsylvania effectively addresses both mental health and substance abuse disorders, for the best outcomes.

Accreditations

SAMHSA: Yes
State License: Pennsylvania
State License #: 311720

Accepted Insurance

Ponessa Behavioral Health works with several private insurance providers and also accepts private payments when possible, please contact to verify your specific insurance provider.

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Meritain Health
Humana
Highmark
CHAMPVA
Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Capital Blue Cross
Evernorth
Community Care
GEHA
Geisinger
Keystone Health Plan
Magellan Health
Optum
Quest Behavioral Health
Teamsters
Trustmark
UPMC Health Plan
UnitedHealth Group

Contact Information

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900 N 6th St
Harrisburg, PA 17102

Fact checked and written by:
Kelly Junco, CPC, CPRC, BA, BS
Edited by:
Terri Beth Miller, PhD

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