Portage Path Behavioral Health – Barberton Clinic – Barberton, Ohio
105 5th Street SE, Barberton, Ohio, 44203
Last Updated: June 26, 2026

Insurance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- Other State funds
- County or local government funds
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Self-pay options
Addiction Resource Score
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In this guide, we explain exactly how we rate treatment centers—from accreditation and staff credentials to therapy options, facility environment, and family involvement. You'll see how we assign scores, award badges, and update listings to ensure accuracy and fairness. Most importantly, our system focuses on elevating centers that prioritize ethical, evidence-based care, not just those with the best marketing. This way, you can trust that the ratings you see reflect meaningful standards that help you find the right fit for lasting recovery.
8.0
Out of 10
Portage Path Behavioral Health is in Akron, Ohio, and provides a wide range of outpatient services for people with mental health issues and drug use disorders. Supportive care that focuses on improving mental health and general quality of life is available to both adults and teens at the facility. Their services are not based on religion or gender, and they are made to meet the wants of all clients.
Outpatient services, intense outpatient programs (IOP), dual diagnosis treatment, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) are some of the programs that Portage Path offers. Telehealth services, individual treatment, psychiatry, and case management are some of the other things they offer. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, anger management, activity therapy, and drug management are some of the treatment methods that have been shown to work. Portage Path is trying to become a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) so that care and access are even better. The center meets high standards of care and has special programs for people who have both mental health and substance use disorders. It is accredited by The Joint Commission.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Mentoring/peer support
- Housing services
- Individualized Treatment
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Screening for tobacco use
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
Treatment Modalities
- Couples/family therapy
- Group counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Conditions Treated
- Alcoholism
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels Of Care
License and Accreditation
- The Joint Commission
- State License
- State mental health department
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment
- Family psychoeducation
- Psychosocial rehabilitation services
- Suicide prevention services
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