CSF & Buxmont Academy

CSF & Buxmont Academy provides outpatient services for young adults and their families in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. They are a Community Service Foundation that has served the community for over 40 years with restorative practices and community-based services focusing on evidence-based treatment. They offer outpatient drug and alcohol treatment programs in an intensive setting including individual and family counseling in the client's home.

When you’re unable to reach the treatment center, transportation can be provided to the facility. They work closely with the criminal justice system and provide drug testing and community services in compliance with the court’s expectations. You can fulfill court mandated treatment through their program including additional treatment to learn social skills, anger management and moral reasoning. Their programs include teaching you interpersonal skills, improving communication and decision making skills and learning how to manage emotions effectively.

Their programs integrate restorative practices which is the science of relationships and communities. They provide programs for troubled and at risk youth for boys and girls in grades 7 to 12 who struggle with behavioral and emotional problems. These issues can include learning difficulties, legal problems, impulsive or aggressive behavior, mental health issues, drug and alcohol abuse, or sexual, physical or emotional abuse.

The philosophy is to help restore students so they learn and grow emotionally, behaviorally and academically. They are licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and are an approved private alternative education institution. The Community Service Foundation providing substance abuse treatment is also licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare.