Geisinger Marworth Treatment Center
Geisinger Marworth Treatment Center is a nationally recognized residential and outpatient addiction facility in rural northeastern Pennsylvania offering a compassionate environment for lasting recovery.
With medical detox, medication-assisted treatment, family involvement, and specialized programs for professionals, first responders, and trauma survivors, Marworth blends clinical rigor with a peaceful, restorative setting.
Focused on Addressing Underlying Causes of Addictive Behaviors
Marworth’s philosophy centers on treating the whole person, not just the symptoms of addiction. They use evidence-based therapies such as CBT, expressive therapies, recreation therapy, and MAT, combined with family involvement and dual-diagnosis support to build individualized recovery paths.
The facility leverages its setting, on a former governor’s estate in rolling hills, to reduce external stressors, fostering serenity and focus as part of the healing journey.
Focused Programs for Professionals at Geisinger Marworth
The continuum of care includes inpatient intensive programs (residential and detox), outpatient and intensive outpatient services, and aftercare support.
Marworth also offers specialized treatment tracks for healthcare and uniformed professionals, LGBTQ+ groups, and those with trauma.
The admissions process is designed to assess individual needs and match patients with the appropriate intensity of care, while insurance and financial assistance are worked out in advance where possible.
Center Overview
Insurance Accepted
Private Pay Option
Cash Pay Rates
If you are not using insurance, the pricing listed below is an estimate of the cash pay rate.
Works with insurance; likely private pay/self-pay; financial information/assistance discussed during admissions.
Call the admissions line (800-442-7722); a comprehensive assessment is conducted to determine appropriate level of care and treatment plan; referrals accepted from family, employer, other providers; work to tailor to patient’s severity, medical circumstance, lifestyle, obligations.
Staff Credentials:
Multidisciplinary team: medical director board-certified in addiction medicine; counselors certified in addiction treatment; nurses trained in addiction; certified recreation therapy specialists; case managers; social workers; primary counselors experienced with specific populations (healthcare / uniformed).
Success Rates or Outcomes (if available):
No specific numeric success rate (e.g., “% relapse free at 1 year”) publicly found in the sources; however, Marworth has served more than 40,000 people since opening in 1982.
Executive Verified Listing
Rehab verified that the name, location, contact information and license to operate for this treatment provider are valid and up-to-date.
Joint Commission Accredited
Independent, third-party mental health resource. Verification does not imply endorsement and does not guarantee the quality of treatment services.
Meet your care team
Michael Ogden, Executive Director
Leads the Geisinger Marworth center; under his leadership, Marworth was named Pennsylvania’s top addiction treatment center by Newsweek in 2023 and ranked 5th nationally.
Kimberly Kabernagel, DO, Medical Director
Oversees medical and clinical treatment programs; quoted in recognition announcements; involved in guiding evidence-based addiction medicine practice at Marworth.
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Geisinger Marworth Treatment Center
Frequently Asked Questions
Marworth provides inpatient residential treatment, medical detoxification (withdrawal management), outpatient and intensive outpatient programs, and ongoing aftercare supports. They serve adults and also have programs that address specialized populations such as first responders or healthcare professionals.
Yes. Family therapy and involvement are integral to Marworth’s approach. Loved ones are encouraged to participate in therapy and visits where appropriate, recognizing the impact of addiction on family dynamics.
Marworth works with many insurance providers and managed care organizations. During the admissions process, benefits are verified and payment options are discussed; some portion of cost may be covered depending on the plan.
The facility is situated on a large, serene campus in the rolling hills of northeastern Pennsylvania, offering a setting designed to remove external stresses and support recovery. Private, secure residential settings, expressive and recreational therapies, and peaceful natural surroundings are hallmarks.
To start, you contact the admissions department by phone. A clinical assessment is conducted to determine the right level of care based on your personal history, addiction severity, medical needs, and lifestyle. From there, they will guide you through insurance/financial planning and schedule your inpatient or outpatient program.
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