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Bethesda Lutheran Services

Meadville, PA

SAMHSA Verified Inpatient PHP MAT Telehealth

Inpatient · PHP · MAT · Telehealth center · in Meadville, PA · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · TRICARE · Serves adolescents, trauma survivors.

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Direct line to Bethesda Lutheran Services: 814-724-7510 x221

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About Bethesda Lutheran Services

Integrative outpatient center providing psychosocial rehabilitation, crisis intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, and individual psychotherapy for mental health treatment.

Classified as multi-setting mental health facility (e.g., non-hospital residential plus either outpatient and/or partial hospitalization/day treatment). private non-profit organization. Primary focus: mental health treatment.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care
Inpatient · PHP · MAT · Telehealth
Service settings
Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment, Residential/24-hour residential
Therapy approaches
Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Age groups
Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults
Special populations
Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients who have experienced trauma, Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Medications used
Haloperidol, Aripiprazole, Brexpiprazole, Clozapine, Olanzapine, Quetiapine, Risperidone, Ziprasidone, Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation, Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Recovery supports
Housing services
Emergency services
Crisis intervention team
Facility operation
Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Verify coverage
Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: County or local government funds; Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Other State funds; Private health insurance; State corrections or juvenile justice funds; State education agency funds; State welfare or child and family services funds

Contact & Location

Address

15487 State Highway 86, Meadville, PA 16335

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Facility direct line

814-724-7510 x221

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Bethesda Lutheran Services accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Bethesda Lutheran Services accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific PA Medicaid plan. Call 814-724-7510 x221 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Bethesda Lutheran Services offer?
This facility offers: Inpatient, PHP, MAT, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Partial hospitalization/day treatment, Residential/24-hour residential. Primary focus: Mental health treatment.
Does Bethesda Lutheran Services have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients who have experienced trauma, Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED).
What therapy methods does Bethesda Lutheran Services use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Group therapy, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, Abnormal involuntary movement scale.
How do I start treatment at Bethesda Lutheran Services?
Call the facility directly at 814-724-7510 x221 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

24/7 Helpline +1 (205) 973-2878