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Berks Counseling Center

645 Penn Street, Reading, PA 19601

Program 5 days
Care Levels Outpatient
Insurance 24 accepted
Therapies 9 methods

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Key Takeaways

  • Berks Counseling Center is a Outpatient facility in Reading, PA.
  • Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.
  • Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

About Berks Counseling Center: Programs, Staff & Mission

A comprehensive outpatient center providing individual counseling, group therapy, and addiction treatment for adults and adolescents.

Berks Counseling Center is located in Reading, PA. The facility offers Outpatient programs. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. The center serves Men, Women, Adolescents, Children, Older Adults, Young Adults, Veterans. Berks Counseling Center accepts 24 insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health. Conditions treated include Gambling, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Trauma, Perinatal Mental Health, Chronic Pain Management. For more information or to verify insurance coverage, call (833) 546-3513.

What to Expect at Berks Counseling Center

Your path from first call to lasting recovery

1

Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.

2

Active Care

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 5 days.

3

Aftercare

Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.

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What Levels of Care Are Available?

Programs available at this facility

Outpatient

Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.

What Insurance Does Berks Counseling Center Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

Aetna Aetna
Anthem Anthem
BlueCross BlueShield BlueCross BlueShield
Bright Health Bright Health
CareFirst CareFirst
Carelon Behavioral Health Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna Cigna
ComPsych ComPsych
GuideWell GuideWell
HealthNet HealthNet
HealthPartners HealthPartners
Highmark Highmark
Humana Humana
ITU Funds ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Permanente
MHN MHN
Medicaid Medicaid
Medicare Medicare
Optum Optum
Oscar Oscar
Tricare Tricare
Tufts Health Tufts Health
United Healthcare United Healthcare

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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?

Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →

1-on-1 Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.

Family Therapy

Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.

Group Therapy

Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.

Life Skills

Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.

Nutrition Counseling

Who Does Berks Counseling Center Treat?

Men

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Women

Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy

Adolescents

Age-appropriate treatment for teens 12-17

Children
Older Adults

Ages 18+ with substance use disorders

Young Adults

Specialized programs for ages 18-25

Veterans

Programs for military service members and veterans

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Chronic Relapse Smoking Cessation

Conditions

Gambling Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Trauma Perinatal Mental Health Chronic Pain Management

Aftercare & Continuing Support

Continuing Care Outpatient Treatment Intensive Outpatient Program Support Meetings

Additional Services

Type of Care
Substance use treatment Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Outpatient Intensive outpatient treatment Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Regular outpatient treatment
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Buprenorphine used in Treatment Naltrexone used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
In-network prescribing entity No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Buprenorphine maintenance Prescribes buprenorphine Prescribes naltrexone Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification
Pharmacotherapies
Acamprosate (Campral®) Disulfiram Buprenorphine with naloxone Buprenorphine without naloxone Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) Naltrexone (oral) Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) Clonidine Medication for mental disorders Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Treatment Approaches
Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State mental health department
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicare Medicaid Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid SAMHSA funding/block grants
Payment Assistance Available
Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adolescents Young adults Adult women Pregnant/postpartum women Adult men Veterans Members of military families Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced trauma
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Interim services for clients Outreach to persons in the community Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing TB screening Metabolic syndrome monitoring Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Recovery Support Services
Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support
Other Services
Treatment for gambling disorder Treatment for other addiction disorder
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling Marital/couples counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted
Children/Adolescents
Sex Accepted
Female Male
Language Services
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing Spanish
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services
Case management service Mental health services Social skills development Integrated primary care services

How Much Does Treatment Cost?

Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.

Care Level Avg. Cost/Month With Insurance Duration
Medical Detox $5,000–$10,000 $500–$3,000 3–7 days
Residential $15,000–$30,000 $2,000–$8,000 30–90 days
PHP/IOP $5,000–$12,000 $500–$3,000 6–12 weeks
Outpatient $1,000–$5,000 $100–$1,000 3–12 months

Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the program at Berks Counseling Center?
The typical program length at Berks Counseling Center is 5 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does Berks Counseling Center accept?
Berks Counseling Center accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
What levels of care are available?
This facility offers 1 levels of care: Outpatient. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does Berks Counseling Center treat?
Berks Counseling Center treats Men, Women, Adolescents, Children, Older Adults, Young Adults, Veterans. Contact the facility to discuss specific eligibility requirements.
How do I start the admissions process?
Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, confidential consultation. Our specialists verify your insurance, explain options, and guide you through every step of the admission process.
Does insurance cover treatment here?
Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free verification — we check your specific benefits and out-of-pocket costs within minutes.
What therapies are used at this center?
Berks Counseling Center uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact Berks Counseling Center

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Address

645 Penn Street, 2nd Floor, Reading, PA, 19601

Center Phone

610-373-4281

Languages

English, Spanish

Last updated: April 5, 2026 Reviewed by RehabHive Editorial Team

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