On Friday, May 24th, Northern Tier Counseling Inc. (NTC, Inc.) in Towanda held a ribbon cutting for their Drug and Alcohol Wellness Treatment Center. The Center is named for PA State Representative Tina Pickett whose legislation has supported the progression of drug and alcohol treatment programs.
During the event, The President of NTC, Inc., Paul DeNault acknowledged AllOne Foundation, which provided support for staffing and equipment at the Center. A $153,000 grant supported the hiring of specialized counselors, trainers, and nutritionists, furnishing the gym, and the purchase of computers for treatment programs.
The new Center supports a holistic approach to recovery with physical trainers and nutritionists, among many other treatment and wellness programs to help those struggling with substance abuse and alcohol use disorder. DeNault stated that he believes, with these additions, depression and relapses will decrease, making the likelihood of recovery that much higher.
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