Pennsylvania Treatment
Pennsylvania Treatment & Counseling – Substance Use & Behavioral Health
This page gathers treatment and counseling resources across Pennsylvania, including substance use programs, outpatient counseling, and county behavioral health offices. OACRA does not provide treatment, diagnosis, or crisis services. Always confirm with your officer, attorney, or court that a program will meet your specific conditions before enrolling.
Philadelphia & Southeast Pennsylvania
Counties: Philadelphia, Delaware, Montgomery, Bucks, Chester
✅ Justice-friendly Behavioral health & substance use services
Community Behavioral Health (CBH) – Philadelphia
Manages Medicaid-funded mental health and substance use services for Philadelphia residents, including many programs that work with court-involved individuals.
Manages Medicaid-funded mental health and substance use services for Philadelphia residents, including many programs that work with court-involved individuals.
Ask your case manager to coordinate care with probation or parole if needed.
Philadelphia
DUI & Court-Ordered Classes (SE PA)
Approved DUI schools, alcohol education, and anger management providers that report attendance to the court or supervision agencies.
Approved DUI schools, alcohol education, and anger management providers that report attendance to the court or supervision agencies.
Use your county’s list of approved programs when possible.
SE PA
🛠️ Community providers Outpatient & counseling services
Community Mental Health & Outpatient Clinics
Offer individual, group, and family counseling; some accept Medicaid or offer sliding-scale fees.
Offer individual, group, and family counseling; some accept Medicaid or offer sliding-scale fees.
Confirm that the provider can document attendance in a way your court will accept.
SE PA
Pittsburgh & Southwest Pennsylvania
Counties: Allegheny, Washington, Westmoreland, Fayette, Beaver
✅ Justice-friendly Behavioral health & reentry-focused programs
Regional Behavioral Health Systems (SW PA)
Hospital-linked and community behavioral health providers offering inpatient, outpatient, and medication-assisted treatment.
Hospital-linked and community behavioral health providers offering inpatient, outpatient, and medication-assisted treatment.
Ask which locations are familiar with probation or reentry referrals.
SW PA
Reentry Programs with Counseling Components
Some reentry organizations include group counseling, relapse prevention, or life-skills classes that may satisfy certain conditions.
Some reentry organizations include group counseling, relapse prevention, or life-skills classes that may satisfy certain conditions.
Get written confirmation of what the group covers before relying on it for court.
Allegheny & nearby
🛠️ Community providers Outpatient & support groups
Outpatient Programs & Peer Support Groups
IOP programs, 12-step fellowships, and other peer support options can complement formal treatment.
IOP programs, 12-step fellowships, and other peer support options can complement formal treatment.
Some courts require licensed programs in addition to peer support.
SW PA
Central Pennsylvania / Harrisburg Region
Counties: Dauphin, Cumberland, York, Lancaster, Lebanon
✅ Justice-friendly County drug & alcohol / mental health
County Drug & Alcohol Offices (Single County Authorities)
Coordinate publicly funded substance use treatment and can explain which local programs are approved and available.
Coordinate publicly funded substance use treatment and can explain which local programs are approved and available.
Ask your SCA about wait times, levels of care, and transportation options.
Central PA
County Mental Health / Behavioral Health Offices
Provide referrals to outpatient clinics, crisis services, and mobile support teams.
Provide referrals to outpatient clinics, crisis services, and mobile support teams.
Let them know if you are on supervision so they can coordinate if needed.
Central PA
🛠️ Community providers Counselors & group programs
Licensed Counselors & Group Programs
Private and nonprofit agencies provide individual counseling, anger management, and family therapy that may relate to your conditions.
Private and nonprofit agencies provide individual counseling, anger management, and family therapy that may relate to your conditions.
Ask the provider if they will send attendance letters or progress notes when requested.
Central PA
Northeast Pennsylvania & Lehigh Valley
Counties: Lehigh, Northampton, Luzerne, Lackawanna, Monroe
✅ Justice-friendly Publicly funded treatment
County Drug & Alcohol / Behavioral Health Offices (Lehigh Valley)
Point of entry for publicly funded treatment and assessment in the Lehigh Valley region.
Point of entry for publicly funded treatment and assessment in the Lehigh Valley region.
Good starting point if you have limited income or no insurance.
Lehigh & Northampton
🛠️ Community providers Clinics & support groups
Community Clinics & Support Groups (NEPA)
Offer outpatient counseling, relapse prevention groups, and family support.
Offer outpatient counseling, relapse prevention groups, and family support.
Clarify whether groups are educational, therapeutic, or peer-led.
NEPA / Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania Statewide Lines & Hotlines
Covers: statewide & crisis/navigation lines
✅ Statewide / official Help lines & navigation
PA Get Help Now – 24/7 Substance Use Helpline
State helpline for substance use treatment referrals and information.
State helpline for substance use treatment referrals and information.
Can help you locate nearby programs that match your insurance or funding.
Statewide
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
24/7 crisis line for people experiencing mental health or substance use crises.
24/7 crisis line for people experiencing mental health or substance use crises.
Call 988 for immediate crisis support; call 911 in life-threatening emergencies.
Statewide
🛠️ Community & online Online directories & telehealth
Online Therapist & Program Directories
Show licensed providers who can offer telehealth in Pennsylvania; good for supplemental support when allowed by your court order.
Show licensed providers who can offer telehealth in Pennsylvania; good for supplemental support when allowed by your court order.
Verify that telehealth is allowed and that the provider is licensed in PA.
Online / Statewide
Health & safety notice: Only a licensed professional can diagnose, treat, or give you medical or mental health advice. This directory is for navigation and education only.
Court & supervision conditions: Some people must complete specific types of treatment (for example: certified DUI classes, batterer intervention programs, or state-approved sex-offense treatment). Always confirm that a program meets the exact wording of your order.
Legal disclaimer: OACRA is not a treatment provider, does not run any of these programs, and cannot guarantee you will be accepted, complete, or have charges dismissed.
