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Makin Wellness (Virtual)

Pittsburgh, PA

SAMHSA Verified Outpatient Dual Dx Telehealth

Outpatient · Dual Dx · Telehealth center · in Pittsburgh, PA · Accepts Medicare · Private · TRICARE · Serves adolescents, seniors, trauma survivors.

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Direct line to Makin Wellness (Virtual): (833) 274-4325

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About Makin Wellness (Virtual)

Accessible and convenient, Makin Wellness delivers professional mental health care through a secure online platform for residents of Pennsylvania, Vermont, and Florida. The center makes therapy approachable and effective by removing travel barriers and ensuring timely access to care. Therapists support individuals, couples, and teens with anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), eating disorders, substance use, and behavioral addictions. Specialized programs include court-ordered therapy and emotional support animal evaluations, with therapist matching often completed within 24 hours.
Makin Wellness follows an individualized approach that combines evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) with holistic techniques like expressive arts and emotional regulation therapy. This blend equips clients with practical coping tools, fosters resilience, and encourages self-expression. Every treatment plan is designed to meet unique goals in a safe, supportive environment, giving clients the opportunity to move forward with confidence, healing, and renewed motivation.

Classified as outpatient mental health facility. private for-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, 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
Outpatient · Dual Dx · Telehealth
Service settings
Outpatient
Therapy approaches
Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Age groups
Children/Adolescents, Young Adults, Adults, Seniors
Special populations
Young adults, Seniors or older adults, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with eating disorders, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED), Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Facility operation
Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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

Full list from SAMHSA: Medicare; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment

Contact & Location

Address

239 4th Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

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Facility direct line

(833) 274-4325

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Makin Wellness (Virtual) accept Medicaid?
SAMHSA data does not list Medicaid among this facility's accepted payment types. Call (833) 274-4325 directly to confirm — coverage may have changed since the last SAMHSA sync. You can also browse other PA centers that accept Medicaid.
What level of care does Makin Wellness (Virtual) offer?
This facility offers: Outpatient, Dual Dx, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Mental health treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does Makin Wellness (Virtual) have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Seniors or older adults, Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders, Clients who have experienced trauma, Persons with eating disorders, Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED).
What therapy methods does Makin Wellness (Virtual) use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Activity therapy, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Couples/family therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy, Group therapy, Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment, Individual psychotherapy, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.
How do I start treatment at Makin Wellness (Virtual)?
Call the facility directly at (833) 274-4325 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.

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