The Academy Community Based Programs in Philadelphia

The Academy Community Based Programs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a youth focused substance use treatment provider offering community based outpatient drug and alcohol care and mental health counseling for adolescents.

Using a trauma informed model The Academy helps at-risk youth address addiction and co-occurring concerns while staying engaged in school, home, and community life.

Adolescent Treatment and Community Service

Care begins with a comprehensive assessment and evaluation leading to a treatment plan built around the student's needs.

Outpatient drug and alcohol treatment combines group and client counseling while outpatient mental health therapy may include psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and support for co-occurring disorders.

Community based programming offers evening and Saturday sessions with licensed counseling, evidence based groups, and community service projects.

The Academy draws on Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing, DBT, a 12 Step approach, and family counseling to support lasting recovery.

Quick Facts About Programs

• Location: Hamilton Street, Suite C100A, Philadelphia, PA, serving Philadelphia County and beyond.
• Levels of care: Outpatient drug and alcohol treatment, outpatient mental health counseling, and community based programs.
• Who they treat: Adolescents, students, and at-risk youth, including those with co-occurring disorders.
• Approach: Trauma informed, evidence based care with family involvement and educational support.
• Payment options: Financial assistance available, with some services fully funded through managed care for eligible students.
• Credentials: Pennsylvania DDAP licensed and CARF accredited since 2008.