Alcohol & Other Drugs Support Groups & Online Resources
Treatment Centers
AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)
215-923-7900 (check number in phone book)
856-486-4444 (South Jersey)
www.aa.org
- Provides lists of local meetings, meeting times, type of meeting (open vs. closed, etc.)
- Meetings follow the 12-step model of recovery
- We have a beginner AA meeting every Monday night at 7:30pm Brubaker 204
AA Meeting at Abington Hospital
no phone number - just call main AA number for information or click here.
Abington Hospital, 1200 Old York Road, Abington, PA
- Closed AA meeting
- Meets Mondays at 8:30 PM in the Employee's cafe
- Call for updated information (meeting time/location may change)
Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA)
215-333-0444
www.adultchildren.org
- 12-step program/support groups for people who grew up in alcoholic or otherwise dysfunctional homes
- Provides information on local meetings
Alanon/Alateen
1-888-4AL-ANON
215-222-5244 (local number)
www.al-anon.org
- Provides lists of local meetings for family and friends of alcoholics
- Hours Mon-Fri 12-3
Cocaine Anonymous
www.cocaineanonymous.org
- Provides list of regional 12-step recovery meetings for cocaine addiction
Codependency Anonymous (CODA)
215-333-7775
www.codependents.org
- Provides information on local CODA meetings
- Organization that promotes the development of healthy relationships
- 12-Step orientation
Narcotics Anonymous
215-440-8400
www.na.org
- Provides information for regional narcotics
- 12-step program meetings
Rational Recovery
530-621-4374 or
530-621-2667
www.rational.org
- Educational recovery program based on rational-emotive behavior therapy
- Does not perceive alcoholism as a disease
- Cognitive-based alternative to AA
SOS (Secular Organizations for Sobriety)
323-666-4295
773 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, CA 90027
www.sossobriety.org
- Number provides information on local meetings
- Self-empowerment approach to recovery
- Alternative to 12-Step programs
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: National Drug and Alcohol Treatment Referral
1-800-662-HELP
- Provides referrals for drug treatment and drug treatment information.
Warminster Hospital
215-441-6600
- Med. Detox for alcohol and other drugs
Web Tribes
www.webtribes.com
Free online support communities for:
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Obsessive-Compulsive
ADHD
215-573-1159
- University of Pennsylvania Treatment and Research
Aldersgate
215-657-4545
42 N. York Rd., Willow Grove, PA 19090
- Outpatient counseling, all ages (drug/alcohol issues is specialty)
- Individual, families, couples
- Daytime hours M-F; Evening hours M-Th
Center for Psychological Services
Substance Abuse and Treatment Division
610-647-6406 (Dr. Victor Shklyarevsky)
125 Coulter Ave., Ardmore, PA 19003
www.centerpsych.com
main number: 610-642-4873
- Substance abuse assessment and psychodiagnostic assessment
- Individual and/or family therapy
- Psychiatric/pharmacological consultation
- Collaborative work with college counselors
- Referral to recovery facilities, when appropriate
Children's Aid Society and Helpline
215-362-8422
306 Madison Ave., Lansdale, PA 19446
- Drug and Alcohol counseling/ DUI counseling for all ages
- Sliding scale fee; no insurance accepted
- Hours: M-Th 8:30AM - 9 PM; F 8:30-4
- Referral hotline
Friends Hospital
215-831-4600
4641 Roosevelt Blvd., Philadelphia, PA 19124
www.friendshospital.com
- Intensive outpatient program in chemical dependency and dual diagnosis
- Provides lectures for family/friends of people with addiction
- Support groups that meet at Friends include: AA, NA, Al-Anon, Alateen
Horsham Clinic
1-800-237-4447 (24 hr- Assessment &Referral)
722 E. Butler Pike, Ambler, PA 19002
www.horshamclinic.com
- Psychiatric hospital with a dual diagnosis, in-patient unit (person must have a psychiatric problem in addition to alcohol/other drug dependence in order to be admitted
Milestones (County funding)
215-884-5566
Easton Rd. (in St. Peters Church-Glenside)
215-830-8966
- Montgomery County office Mental Health Case management for Montgomery County Drug and Alcohol Services
Montgomery County Drug and Alcohol Programs
610-278-3642
- Connects to all drug and alcohol programs in the county
Rehab After Work (3 locations)
NE Philadelphia
215-342-4400
8400 Bustleton Ave., Phila, PA19152
Center City
215-546-2200
15th & Locust, Phila, PA 19102
(also in Paoli, PA: 610 889-9939)
- Outpatient treatment, intensive and traditional
- Day and evening hours
Starting Point
856-854-3155
215 Highland Ave., Westmont, NJ 08108
www.startingpoint.org
Counseling services; specialize in dependencies, but are open for general counseling
- 12-Step lectures and workshops
- Sliding scale fee Hours: M-Th 10-10; F 12-10; Sat 9-2
Substance Abuse
Malvern/King of Prussia 610-647-0330
Mermont 610-744-1400
- Rehabilitation; inpatient and outpatient
University of Pennsylvania
215-243-9959, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Free, research-based alcohol and cocaine treatment
- All treatment involves medication or placebo plus therapy
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