LVHN Alternatives Partial Program

2545 Schoenersville Road
Bethlehem, PA 18017-7384
United States

Phone
Fax
484-884-5802
General Facility Hours
Day Time slot Comment
Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
Parking for this practice is located on LVH–Muhlenberg's south side. Enter through the Behavioral Health Sciences entrance.

A partial program, also known as a therapeutic day program, treats behavioral health concerns that may be preventing you from managing activities of daily living. You would continue to reside in your home and attend therapeutic programming daily, Monday through Friday, until your program stay is complete.

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Behavioral Health Science Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg, south entrance
Behavioral Health Science Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg, south entrance
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Alternatives Partial Program inspiration wall
Alternatives Partial Program inspiration wall
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Alternatives Partial Program
Gail Lutsky, Alternatives Program Director
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Alternatives Partial Program
Intensive Group Therapy room and family session room
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Alternatives Partial Program
Intensive Group Therapy room and family session room
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Alternatives Partial Program
Mental Health Professional office
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Alternatives Partial Program
Lunch room and afternoon Group Therapy room

The program day at Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Alternatives Partial Program consists of morning and afternoon groups, focusing on therapy and skills-building workshops. Patients leave the treatment experience with evidence-based strategies and skills to continue their progress. Medication assessment and management also are integral parts of treatment.

Let us be your safe haven, where we can partner together without shame, guilt or judgment, and you can get back to living your life.

Concerns addressed

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Mood instability
  • Emotional regulation
  • Suicidal ideation
  • Relationship concerns
  • Work-related challenges
  • Medication management

Why partial?

  • Receive focused attention every day in treatment intended to foster an environment of support, thus reducing the need for more intensive levels of care
  • Our person-centered, holistic treatment process allows for an individualized length of stay
  • Daily treatment planning and support with your team allow you to return to the comfort of your home every evening
  • Learn practical tools to help you confidently cope with day-to-day challenges after discharge

Our team

Our program consists of an interdisciplinary team of professionals, including:

  • Board-certified psychiatrists
  • Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
  • Licensed social workers/licensed professional counselors
  • Psychiatric nurses 
  • Other mental health professionals

Parking and Directions

From Schoenersville Road, turn onto Westgate Drive. Follow the road to the right where you will see the parking lot to your left. Turn left into the parking lot and enter through the Behavioral Health Science Center entrance.

A service of Lehigh Valley Hospital.