Cedar Creek Residential
Residential treatment for mental health disorders in Pennsylvania.
Admissions
About Us
Ages Treated
Adults (18+)
Levels of Care
Residential treatment
What We Treat
Mental health disorders, co-occurring substance use disorders
Payments Accepted
Commercial insurance, private pay
Medicare/Medicaid
Not accepted
Overview
We recognize the profound impact that mental illness can have on every aspect of life — from relationships and career aspirations to overall well-being. Our holistic residential treatment approach addresses physical, emotional, cognitive, and spiritual health through evidence-based therapies and personalized care. By fostering meaningful connections and a strong support system, we help clients build a foundation for lasting recovery and a more fulfilling life.
At Cedar Creek, we treat a wide range of mental health conditions using evidence-based approaches that are tailored to the unique needs of each individual and delivered with care and compassion.
We provide residential mental health treatment for adults (18+) of all genders in a safe and compassionate environment. Our experienced clinical team specializes in complex cases, delivering evidence-based care tailored to each individual. We create a supportive setting that fosters healing and long-term recovery. As part of our commitment to whole-person care, our Family Support Program offers multiple opportunities for family therapy to assist loved ones throughout the treatment journey.
What We Treat
We treat a comprehensive range of disorders using evidence-based, holistic therapies tailored to each individual’s unique needs.
Mental Health Conditions
Post-traumatic stress disorder
Schizophrenia + schizoaffective disorder
Co-occurring substance use disorders
Co-occurring eating disorders
How We Treat
Our evidence-based treatment approaches empower clients to achieve lasting recovery and overall well-being through personalized care, expert guidance, and unwavering support.
Holistic Services
Our holistic approach to residential treatment nurtures physical wellness, emotional balance, and spiritual connection through individualized care. We incorporate exercise, nutrition, self-care, drum sessions, intellectual growth, healthy relationships, creativity, and spiritual exploration. Clients are encouraged to discover the holistic practices that best support their long-term recovery.
Our holistic offerings include:
- Aromatherapy
- Meditation techniques + breathwork
- Mindfulness studies + recovery dharma
- Reiki therapy
- Relaxation techniques
- Shamanic healing
- Sound bath therapy
- Spiritual counseling + intuitive development
- Therapeutic drumming sessions
- Art therapy
Cedar Creek Residential
LGBTQIA+ Care
STR Behavioral Health is nationally recognized by the Human Rights Campaign for our commitment to LGBTQIA+ care. Our specialized process groups provide a safe, affirming space where individuals can share their experiences, build connections, and find healing.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the typical stay?
Length of stay varies based on your medical and social needs, but generally ranges from 30 to 35 days. However, this depends on your commitment to treatment goals and progress.
How often do I see my therapist?
You’ll meet with your therapist once a week, in addition to weekly sessions with our medication management provider and a care manager. Additional sessions with our holistic therapist are available upon request.
Can my family visit?
Family visitation is held on Saturdays. You must be in treatment for at least one week, and all visitors must receive prior approval from the clinical team. A maximum of two approved visitors are allowed per visit. To arrange a virtual family session, please coordinate with your therapist.
Can you assist with FMLA, disability, or legal issues?
Yes. Clients have access to care management services, including help with FMLA, short-term disability, and legal matters. You’ll meet with your care manager on a weekly basis for support. Long-term disability assistance is not provided.
We’re committed to providing life-changing treatment at every level. Here’s what members of our community say about us.
“STR is a phenomenal program. I was so scared walking in there and was immediately embraced as basically a family member. This program contributed significantly — and still does — to my sobriety. I've been able to reach almost two years now and I can't thank them enough.”
—Grateful Alum
Meet Our Team
STR Behavioral Health is led by a team of experienced clinicians and professionals who share a deep commitment to delivering exceptional care and achieving the best long-term outcomes for our clients.
Maryanna Staerk, MPH, MBA, RDN, MCHES
Executive Director
Dr. Matthew Sommons, M.D.
Medical Director
Jennifer Bell, BA
Program Manager
Joseph Boyer
Office Manager
Dr. Newman, MD
Psychiatrist
Monique LaMontagne, MSN, BA, RN, PMHNP
Nurse Practitioner
Wadia Johnson
Executive Chef
Mike Brill
Therapist
Joseph West, MA
Therapist
Tierra Reid-Carter, MS
Therapist
Tamara McGovern BSN, RN
Holistic Therapist
Mace Marianna “Mace” Cooper-Drew, MA, LPC
Family Therapist
Mitch Cotto
Care Manager
Flexible Payment Options
STR Cedar Creek offers both in-network and out-of-network insurance options, as well as private pay rates. Our admissions team works with you to find the best payment solution for your needs.
As a participating VA Community Care Network provider, we ensure that veterans receive high-quality, specialized care.
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