Mental Health Care in Harrisburg, PA

Merakey

What Does Merakey Offer?

Merakey is a mental health facility at 1801 North Front Street, 1st Floor, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, offering outpatient care and partial hospitalization. It accepts Medicaid and Medicare. Therapy approaches include CBT and DBT.

1801 North Front Street, 1st Floor
Harrisburg, PA 17102

SAMHSA lists this facility's programs separately: Partial Hospitalization Program; Assertive Community Treatment (ACT).

Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.

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Types of Care at Merakey

  • Partial hospitalization/day treatment
  • Outpatient

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

  • County or local government funds
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
  • State welfare or child and family services funds

Crisis and Emergency Services

  • Crisis intervention team
  • Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

  • Activity therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Abnormal involuntary movement scale
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Individual psychotherapy

Who the Program Serves

  • Young adults
  • Seniors or older adults
  • Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
  • Veterans
  • Active duty military
  • Members of military families
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients with HIV or AIDS
  • Clients who have experienced trauma
  • Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • Persons with eating disorders
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Ages: Young Adults
  • Ages: Adults
  • Ages: Seniors

Licensing and Accreditation

  • Mental Health Clinic or Mental Health Center

Medications Used

  • Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
  • Chlorpromazine
  • Droperidol
  • Fluphenazine
  • Haloperidol
  • Loxapine
  • Perphenazine
  • Pimozide
  • Prochlorperazine
  • Thiothixene
  • Thioridazine
  • Trifluoperazine

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Housing services
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Illness management and recovery
  • Assertive community treatment
  • Assisted Outpatient Treatment
  • Court-ordered outpatient treatment
  • Diet and exercise counseling
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Intensive case management
  • Supported employment
  • Supported housing

Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to find a therapist you can afford lists the questions to ask when you call, and mental health care in Pennsylvania lists the state's crisis lines and license lookups.

Other Mental Health Facilities Near Merakey

Measured by straight-line distance from this facility. See every listing on the Harrisburg mental health care page.

Gaudenzia, Harrisburg

2835 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110 · 1.2 mi

888-682-8280

  • Telehealth therapy
  • Residential care
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • couples and family therapy
  • Medicaid
  • Private insurance

Sources

  1. SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026
  2. About FindTreatment.gov (SAMHSA)

In crisis? Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org, any time. If someone is in immediate danger, call 911. anxiety.help is an independent guide, not a mental health provider or crisis service, and doesn't give medical advice. For a free, confidential referral, call SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357.