NextGen Counseling

NextGen Counseling provides specialized substance use treatment and problem gaming/gambling treatment for adolescents and teens in Northeast Pennsylvania, including Lackawanna County, Luzerne County, Susquehanna County, and Wyoming County. The practice offers evidence-based outpatient therapy, group counseling, and recovery support designed specifically for teens. Their clinicians specialize in helping teens with substance use and early addiction, teen vaping, alcohol and drug use, gaming and screen addiction, teen gambling issues, school stress, behavioral concerns, anxiety, depression, family conflict, and social pressure issues. NextGen Counseling focuses exclusively on adolescents and provides outpatient addiction treatment aligned with ASAM Level 1.0 care standards. Services include individual teen therapy for developing coping skills and emotional regulation, peer-based therapy groups with 2-10 teens, family support to strengthen communication and improve family dynamics, and early intervention screening to identify behavioral health concerns. The practice partners with schools, pediatricians, SAP teams, and community organizations to make behavioral health support accessible across the region.