People Acting to Help Inc (PATH)

Treatment center

At a glance

Address
1919 Cottman Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19111
Levels of care
OutpatientTelemedicine
Ages served
Youth (Ages 12-17)Young Adults (Ages 18-25)Adults (Ages 26-64)Seniors (Ages 65+)
Languages
Sign languageRussian

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
  • Not offered: Naltrexone
  • Not offered: Methadone

Services and programs

Services

Recovery support services

Special programs

AdolescentsAdult womenPregnant/postpartumAdult menCourt referralsMental health disordersPain managementPast domestic violencePast trauma

Other treatment centers close by

Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.

Meetings in Philadelphia

Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.

Questions people ask about People Acting to Help Inc (PATH)

What kind of care does People Acting to Help Inc (PATH) provide?

They offer outpatient and telemedicine. Which one fits is usually decided by how much structure the first few weeks need, and Philadelphia has 8 other centers within 14 miles.

Does People Acting to Help Inc (PATH) offer a detox?

No. The nearest place that does offer one is in Philadelphia, 2.1 miles away.

Does People Acting to Help Inc (PATH) treat people who are pregnant?

They offer a pregnancy program. Call rather than wait, because this is the one case where timing changes the options and Philadelphia may not have a second place set up for it.

Is medication assisted treatment available at People Acting to Help Inc (PATH)?

No medication assisted treatment here. Some programs are abstinence based by design, which is a real difference rather than an oversight, and Philadelphia has 8 other centers to compare.

Is treatment available in a language other than English?

They offer treatment in Sign language and Russian. Whether that means a counselor who speaks it or an interpreter is worth asking, and Philadelphia has 8 other centers to ask.

Do I have to come in person to People Acting to Help Inc (PATH)?

Some of what they do can happen remotely. Ask which parts, because it is rarely all of them and the 8 centers near Philadelphia differ on it.

Is there anything after I finish?

It is everything arranged for after the program, and it lasts longer than the program does. A discharge plan should name the appointments, who prescribes, and what to do on a bad night. The free meetings listed in Philadelphia are worth finding before you need them.

Does court ordered treatment work the same way?

Court ordered treatment is routine, and programs that take it are used to the paperwork. A program that is not approved by the relevant court will not satisfy the order, however good it is. Keep your own record of every session attended.

(844) 822-5800