
Contact Info
Robin Sanchez
Executive Director
Phone: (814) 204-0066
Fax: (814) 204-0063
Methadone Clinic: (814) 204-0059
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Pyramid Healthcare’s Altoona Outpatient Treatment Center offers accessible services for adults and adolescents in Blair County and surrounding areas. The facility provides outpatient individual and group therapy. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is available, including Methadone, Sublocade and Subutex for pregnant women.
The facility is easily accessible via bus routes, and services are available during day or evening appointments. Most private insurance, Medicaid and county funding are accepted.
Walk-In Assessments
Walk-in assessments are available Monday-Thursday from 7am-4pm and Friday from 7am-1pm. Please call for more information.
Programs Offered:
Our partial hospitalization program (PHP) at Pyramid Healthcare in Altoona, PA, offers intensive, structured care for adults seeking recovery from addiction or mental health challenges. This program provides daily therapeutic support while allowing clients to return home in the evenings. PHP includes individual therapy, group sessions and holistic treatments designed to address the underlying causes of addiction, helping adults develop the skills needed for long-term recovery while maintaining some level of independence.
Pyramid Healthcare’s intensive outpatient program (IOP) in Altoona, PA, is designed for adults who require structured treatment but need the flexibility to manage other life responsibilities such as work or family. IOP offers a combination of individual counseling, group therapy and relapse prevention strategies. This program helps clients transition from higher levels of care while continuing to receive support in managing triggers and maintaining sobriety.
Outpatient for Adults in Altoona, PA
Pyramid Healthcare’s outpatient program for adults in Altoona, PA, offers individualized support for those navigating addiction and mental health challenges. Through both individual and group therapy sessions, clients develop crucial coping strategies, improve mental health and work to prevent relapse. This flexible program allows adults to receive ongoing therapeutic care while continuing with their daily responsibilities. Whether transitioning from a higher level of care or seeking structured support while living independently, this program provides the tools and resources for long-term recovery and well-being.
Outpatient for Adolescents in Altoona, PA
For adolescents in Altoona, PA, Pyramid Healthcare offers an outpatient program tailored to the unique challenges of young individuals facing addiction or mental health issues. Age-appropriate counseling helps teens address emotional struggles, develop healthy coping mechanisms and navigate the pressures of adolescence. Group therapy provides a supportive environment for teens to share their experiences and build resilience. This program focuses on empowering young people with the skills they need to make positive choices and maintain a balanced, healthy lifestyle during their recovery journey.
Understanding that pregnant women face unique challenges in recovery, Pyramid Healthcare in Altoona, PA, offers specialized outpatient treatment for pregnant women struggling with addiction. This program combines counseling, medical care and medication-assisted treatment with Subutex to ensure the safety and well-being of both mother and child throughout the recovery process. Pregnant women receive personalized care in a supportive, compassionate environment, with access to resources that promote healthy prenatal development and long-term sobriety.
Individuals enrolled in our drug and alcohol treatment programs can receive medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with Methadone, Brixadi®, Subutex®, Sublocade®, Suboxone® & Vivitrol® in conjunction with their treatment services in one convenient location. These services are appropriate for people who are addicted to alcohol, heroin or other opiates.
Clients interested in medication-assisted treatment receive an evaluation to identify the medication that best aligns with their recovery goals, needs and treatment plan. Individuals enrolled in this service also attend an MAT Maintenance group once per month.
Our clinic in Altoona is open from 5:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Dosing hours are 5:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. We are open from 6:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. on Saturdays. We are closed on Sunday.
Services & Therapies Offered:
Pyramid Healthcare in Altoona, PA, offers individual therapy for clients seeking help with addiction. Through one-on-one sessions, clients work with licensed therapists to explore the underlying causes of their struggles, develop coping strategies and set personalized recovery goals. This confidential environment allows clients to address their unique needs and challenges, creating a solid foundation for long-term recovery while enhancing emotional and mental well-being.
For clients looking to quit smoking, Pyramid Healthcare’s Altoona facility offers tobacco cessation counseling. This program provides personalized strategies to help clients overcome nicotine dependence while addressing behavioral and emotional triggers. Through ongoing support and education, clients learn effective ways to manage cravings, reduce stress and make healthier lifestyle choices, ultimately improving their physical and mental health during their recovery journey.
At Pyramid Healthcare in Altoona, PA, psychiatric medication management helps adult clients stabilize and manage their mental health conditions during treatment. Clients receive thorough assessments and ongoing monitoring from licensed professionals who ensure medications are prescribed safely and effectively. This service is essential for addressing co-occurring disorders, such as depression or anxiety, and helps clients maintain balance and stability throughout their recovery process.
To provide clients with crucial peer-based support throughout their recovery journey, Pyramid Healthcare in Altoona, PA, offers Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) services. Certified Recovery Specialists are individuals who have personal experience with addiction. Our CRS offer mentorship, guidance and encouragement to help clients navigate the challenges of early recovery. These specialists play a vital role in empowering clients to stay motivated, overcome obstacles and achieve long-term sobriety.
This office is also the location for Pyramid Healthcare’s Center of Excellence, as designated by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services. Individuals are paired with a Certified Recovery Specialist who provides advocacy and support to help them successfully remain in treatment.
Insurance Coverage & Taking the Next Step
Choosing treatment at Pyramid Healthcare in Altoona, PA means taking a crucial step toward lasting recovery. Our compassionate team and comprehensive addiction treatment programs ensure personalized, effective care, while our acceptance of major insurance providers—including most major commercial policies, and Medicaid—makes quality care accessible. Reach out today to start your journey toward a healthier, addiction-free future.
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Robin Sanchez
Executive Director
Phone: (814) 204-0066
Fax: (814) 204-0063
Methadone Clinic: (814) 204-0059