Merakey Pocono Mountain Center

Merakey Pocono Mountain Center

Services:
Pharmacotherapies
• Paliperidone
• Perphenazine
• Lurasidone
• Clozapine
• Asenapine
• Cariprazine
• Chlorpromazine
• Brexpiprazole
• Fluphenazine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Ziprasidone
• Risperidone
• Loxapine
• Aripiprazole
• Olanzapine
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
• IIoperidone
• Haloperidol

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Children/Adolescents
• Adults
• Young Adults

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient

Treatment Approaches

• Group therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Language Services

• Spanish
• Other languages (excluding Spanish)

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

Ancillary Services

• Family psychoeducation
• Assertive community treatment
• Therapeutic foster care

Other Languages

• French
• Creole

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
• Seniors or older adults
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Young adults
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• County or local government funds
• Medicare
• Medicaid

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency onsite services