Wilkes Barre VAMC

1111 East End Boulevard, Behavioral Health Services 116, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, 18711

Levels of care: Detox, Inpatient, Residential Rehab +6 more
Accreditation: Joint Commission (JCAHO), CARF Accredited +1 more
Insurance: TRICARE
Languages: English, ASL

Contact this center

In crisis? Call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), or 911 for emergencies.

Wilkes Barre VAMC is a VA medical center in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania that provides inpatient care for veterans, including couples seeking treatment together. The facility holds Joint Commission accreditation, one of only 10 among 52 nearby facilities to do so, and it operates as a smoke-free campus.

Care at this location incorporates holistic approaches and experiential therapy alongside wellness programming, placing it among a smaller group of area providers offering these therapies. Services are also available in ASL, another point that sets it apart locally, as just 13 of 52 nearby facilities report this option.

Conditions treated

Conditions / Mental Health

PTSD / TraumaCo-Occurring DisordersSelf-Harm

Substances Treated

AlcoholOpioidsNicotine / Tobacco

Treatment approaches

Therapies Offered

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)Motivational InterviewingGroup TherapyIndividual TherapyFamily TherapyTrauma-FocusedExperiential Therapy

Treatment Approaches

Evidence-BasedHolistic12-StepTrauma-InformedHarm Reduction

Who this facility serves

Who We Support

MenWomenYoung AdultsAdultsSeniorsVeterans / MilitaryCouples

Age Groups

Young Adults (18–25)Adults (26–64)Seniors (65+)

Gender Program

Co-Ed

Languages

EnglishASL

Levels of care

✓Detox
✓Inpatient
✓Residential Rehab
✕PHP / Day Treatment
✓Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
✓Outpatient Rehab
✓Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
✓Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring
✕Sober Living
✓Aftercare / Continuing Care
✓Virtual / Telehealth
✕In-Home Care
✕Interventions
✕Recovery Coaching
✕Concierge Treatment
✕Retreat
✕Recovery School
✕Therapeutic Boarding School

Insurance & payment

Accepts

TRICARE

Payment options

military-tricarePrivate InsuranceState-Funded / Free

Accreditation and licensing

Joint Commission (JCAHO)CARF AccreditedState Licensed

The facility

Wellness Programming

Admissions and policies

Smoke-Free FacilityVape-Free Facility

How this compares nearby

Among the 52 treatment centers we list within 30 miles of Wilkes Barre, this is one of:

10that hold Joint Commission (JCAHO)
13that offer Inpatient
13that offer services in ASL
13that use Holistic
14that offer Experiential Therapy

Frequently asked questions

What levels of care does Wilkes Barre VAMC offer?

Wilkes Barre VAMC offers Detox, Inpatient, Residential Rehab, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Outpatient Rehab, Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT), Dual-Diagnosis / Co-Occurring and Aftercare / Continuing Care, and 1 others.

What conditions does Wilkes Barre VAMC treat?

Wilkes Barre VAMC treats PTSD / Trauma, Co-Occurring Disorders and Self-Harm.

What therapies does Wilkes Barre VAMC use?

Wilkes Barre VAMC offers Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Family Therapy, Trauma-Focused and Experiential Therapy.

Is Wilkes Barre VAMC accredited?

Wilkes Barre VAMC lists accreditation from Joint Commission (JCAHO), CARF Accredited and State Licensed.

What languages are spoken at Wilkes Barre VAMC?

Services are available in English and ASL.

Who does Wilkes Barre VAMC serve?

Wilkes Barre VAMC lists programmes for Men, Women, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors, Veterans / Military and Couples.

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Where this information comes from

Listing details for Wilkes Barre VAMC are compiled from SAMHSA National Directory of Treatment Facilities, findtreatment.gov and the facility's own website.