Community Guidance Center
Treatment center
At a glance
- Address
- 600 Leonard Street, Clearfield, PA 16830
- Levels of care
- OutpatientTelemedicine
- Ages served
- Youth (Ages 12-17)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
- Languages
- Sign language
Detox and medication
Detox
- Not offered: Opioids
- Not offered: Alcohol
- Not offered: Benzodiazepines
- Not offered: Methamphetamines
- Not offered: Cocaine
Medication assisted treatment
- Not offered: Buprenorphine
- Offered: Naltrexone
- Not offered: Methadone
Services and programs
Services
Special programs
Other treatment centers close by
Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.
Meetings in Clearfield
Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.
Questions people ask about Community Guidance Center
What kind of care does Community Guidance Center provide?
They provide outpatient and telemedicine. Whichever one you start at the usual pattern is to step down through the levels rather than stop at once, and Philipsburg is the closest place to carry that on if you move.
Does Community Guidance Center offer a detox?
No detox, here or anywhere listed within 14 miles of Clearfield. Ask whether they will take somebody straight after a detox done elsewhere, because most will.
Does Community Guidance Center have a program for veterans?
Yes, they offer a veterans program, one of 14 named programs at this address.
Can I do this by video instead?
Some of what they do can happen remotely. Ask which parts, because it is rarely all of them and the 3 centers near Clearfield differ on it.
Does Community Guidance Center treat mental health as well?
They treat mental health alongside the substance use, so both sides are handled in one place. Ask whether the psychiatric side is on site, because in Clearfield that is the part that varies.
Is Community Guidance Center an option for someone under 18?
Yes. They treat ages 12 to 17, which only a minority of centers do. Clearfield has 3 other centers, and an age range is the first thing to confirm on the call.
Is there anything after I finish?
Most of recovery happens after the program, which is an awkward fact for anyone selling programs. Nothing booked for the first week back is the most common gap in a discharge plan. Ask whether the aftercare is run by the program or handed to somebody else.
How long would I be in a program?
The number quoted is almost always the first block, and the whole arc of treatment runs longer than that block. The early part of any program is mostly stabilizing, and the work people picture when they think of treatment starts after that. Ask what the program does when somebody needs more time than the block allows.