Mid Atlantic Rehabilitation Services (MARS ATP)

Mid Atlantic Rehabilitation Services (MARS ATP) is a substance use treatment center in Bethlehem, PA.

Substance use treatmentOutpatientIntensive outpatient treatmentInsurance AcceptedAdolescents
Mid Atlantic Rehabilitation Services (MARS ATP) facility

At a Glance

Location

826 Delaware Avenue, Bethlehem, PA 18015

Primary Focus

Substance use treatment

Treatment Settings

OutpatientIntensive outpatient treatmentRegular outpatient treatment

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapyDialectical behavior therapyMotivational interviewingTrauma-related counselingMatrix ModelRelapse preventionRational emotive behavioral therapySubstance abuse counseling12-step facilitationAnger managementBrief intervention

Special Programs

AdolescentsAdult menAdult womenCo-occurring mental and substance use disordersTransitional age young adultsCourt or judicial system referrals

About Mid Atlantic Rehabilitation Services (MARS ATP)

Mid Atlantic Rehabilitation Services (MARS ATP) provides intensive outpatient addiction treatment for adults and adolescents in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. This recovery center specializes in serving the criminal justice population while offering comprehensive aftercare planning and trauma-informed therapeutic approaches.

Mid Atlantic Rehabilitation Services (MARS ATP) operates as a specialized outpatient addiction treatment facility in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, serving the Lehigh and Northampton County recovery community. Located on Delaware Avenue, this recovery center focuses on providing accessible care through extended evening hours and telehealth services, making treatment available to working individuals and those with transportation challenges.

The center's intensive outpatient program (IOP) serves as a cornerstone for ongoing recovery support, allowing clients to maintain their daily responsibilities while receiving structured substance abuse treatment. This outpatient program integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, group therapy sessions, and individual counseling to address the complex needs of people transitioning from residential treatment or those beginning their recovery journey. The program includes comprehensive aftercare planning to ensure continuity of care beyond active treatment.

MARS ATP takes a trauma-informed approach to addiction recovery, recognizing that many clients have experienced underlying trauma that contributes to substance use disorders. The therapeutic team combines individual therapy sessions with group-based interventions, creating opportunities for peer support and shared recovery experiences. This dual approach helps build the recovery community connections essential for long-term sobriety.

The facility specifically serves adults, adolescents, and individuals involved in the criminal justice system, offering specialized programming for justice-involved clients. MARS ATP accepts TRICARE insurance and provides American Sign Language interpretation services, demonstrating their commitment to serving diverse populations. Their extended operating hours, including Saturday availability and weekday evening sessions until 9 PM, accommodate various schedules and make ongoing recovery support accessible to working professionals and students in the greater Bethlehem area.

Intensive Outpatient Program Structure

MARS ATP's intensive outpatient program provides structured addiction treatment while allowing clients to maintain work, school, and family commitments. The IOP combines individual therapy sessions with group therapy components, creating multiple touchpoints for recovery support throughout the week. This outpatient approach works particularly well for people stepping down from residential treatment or those who need more intensive support than traditional weekly counseling.

The program incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy techniques to help clients identify triggers, develop coping strategies, and build skills for long-term recovery. Group therapy sessions foster peer connections and shared accountability, essential elements of a strong recovery community. Each client receives a comprehensive aftercare plan to ensure smooth transitions and continued support beyond active treatment.

Criminal Justice Recovery Programs

MARS ATP specializes in serving individuals involved in the criminal justice system, understanding the unique challenges this population faces in accessing and maintaining recovery. The program addresses court-mandated treatment requirements while providing genuine therapeutic support for substance use disorders. This dual focus helps clients meet legal obligations while building authentic motivation for lasting sobriety.

The criminal justice programming recognizes that justice-involved individuals often face barriers to traditional treatment access, including scheduling conflicts with legal proceedings and transportation challenges. MARS ATP's flexible scheduling and telehealth options help overcome these practical obstacles, while their trauma-informed approach addresses the complex factors that often underlie both addiction and legal involvement.

Accessibility and Community Support

The recovery center prioritizes accessibility through multiple service delivery methods and accommodation options. American Sign Language interpretation ensures deaf and hard-of-hearing community members can fully participate in all aspects of treatment. Telehealth services provide flexibility for clients who face transportation challenges or need to maintain treatment during travel or illness.

Operating hours extend from 8:30 AM to 9 PM on weekdays, with Saturday morning availability, recognizing that many people in recovery are rebuilding their professional lives and managing complex schedules. This extended availability makes it possible for working adults and students to participate consistently in their recovery program without sacrificing employment or educational goals.

Why Choose Mid Atlantic Rehabilitation Services (MARS ATP)

  • Extended evening hours until 9 PM weekdays and Saturday availability for working individuals
  • Specialized programming for criminal justice-involved clients
  • American Sign Language interpretation services for deaf and hard-of-hearing community members
  • Telehealth services providing flexible access to ongoing recovery support
  • Trauma-informed care approach addressing underlying factors in addiction

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the intensive outpatient program at MARS ATP include?

The IOP combines individual therapy, group therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy approaches. The program includes trauma-informed care and provides comprehensive aftercare planning to support long-term recovery goals.

Does MARS ATP work with people involved in the criminal justice system?

Yes, MARS ATP specifically serves criminal justice-involved individuals as one of their specialized populations. They understand the unique challenges this population faces and can address court-mandated treatment requirements.

What are the operating hours for treatment at MARS ATP?

The center operates Monday through Friday from 8:30 AM to 9 PM, and Saturdays from 9 AM to 2 PM. These extended hours accommodate working individuals and those with varying schedule demands.

Does the recovery center offer telehealth services?

Yes, MARS ATP provides telehealth services as part of their treatment options. This allows for flexible access to ongoing recovery support and accommodates clients who may have transportation challenges.

What insurance does MARS ATP accept for addiction treatment?

MARS ATP accepts TRICARE insurance and also offers cash payment options. Clients should verify current insurance acceptance and coverage details when scheduling treatment.

Does the facility serve adolescents as well as adults?

Yes, MARS ATP serves both adults and adolescents in their recovery programs. They provide age-appropriate treatment approaches for both populations within their intensive outpatient program structure.

Are there accessibility accommodations available?

MARS ATP provides American Sign Language interpretation services for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients. This ensures full participation in all aspects of the recovery program for community members with hearing differences.

What areas does MARS ATP serve for outpatient treatment?

The recovery center serves clients throughout Lehigh County and Northampton County in Pennsylvania. Their Bethlehem location provides convenient access for the broader eastern Pennsylvania recovery community.

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