Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. – Pittsburgh Outpatient Treatment
Located in Pittsburgh, PA, Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. offers comprehensive addiction recovery services tailored for both adults and adolescents. Understanding that recovery is a highly personalized journey, this facility provides care across various levels of intensity, ensuring individuals receive appropriate support at every stage, from initial assessment through ongoing outpatient care.
Levels of Care and Programs Offered
The facility is committed to delivering a spectrum of evidence-based treatment programs designed to meet diverse needs. Services are structured according to the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria, providing clear pathways for progression in recovery.
- Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) for Adults (ASAM Level 2.5): This highly structured, intensive day treatment offers therapeutic services while allowing clients to return home in the evenings.
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for Adolescents & Adults (ASAM Level 2.1): A flexible yet robust program allowing individuals to continue with work or school while engaging in regular therapy and group sessions.
- Outpatient Program (OP) for Adults & Adolescents (ASAM Level 1.0): Provides essential ongoing support, individual counseling, and educational resources for maintaining sobriety in everyday life.
- Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Group: Specialized groups focusing on the unique challenges faced by young people in recovery.
Comprehensive Services and Therapies
To promote holistic healing, Pyramid Healthcare integrates various therapeutic modalities and essential support services into its programs. These services address the underlying factors contributing to substance use and help clients develop crucial coping mechanisms for long-term recovery.
- Psychiatric Medication Management for Adults: Services to address co-occurring mental health disorders that often accompany addiction.
- Individual, Family & Group Therapy: A cornerstone of the treatment approach, these sessions help clients process trauma, improve family dynamics, and build peer support networks.
- Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) Services: Peer support provided by individuals with lived experience in recovery, offering mentorship and motivation.
- Early Intervention Program: Designed for individuals showing signs of problematic substance use who may not yet require higher levels of care.
Assessments and admissions are handled 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, demonstrating a commitment to accessible care when individuals need it most.
Frequently Asked Questions
What age groups does the Pittsburgh location serve?
The facility provides specialized treatment services for both adults and adolescents, with distinct programs like the Adolescent Substance Use Disorder Group and adult-specific PHP options.
Do they offer services for mental health in addition to addiction?
Yes, the Pittsburgh location offers Psychiatric Medication Management for adults, which is critical for treating co-occurring mental health issues often present alongside substance use disorders.
How does Pyramid Healthcare determine the appropriate level of care for a client?
The treatment programs are based on the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) criteria, which involves a comprehensive assessment to place the client in the most clinically appropriate level of care, such as PHP, IOP, or standard Outpatient.




