Caron: Reviews, Insurance, Locations

Is Caron the right fit for you?

Caron Treatment Centers offers a full continuum of substance use and co-occurring mental health care. Treatment commonly includes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), trauma-informed care, and advanced brain-based approaches. 

Caron may be a good fit if you…

• Need a full continuum of substance use treatment with integrated mental health care
• Would benefit from specialized services like advanced neuroscience-based programming or specialty tracks for healthcare professionals, older adults, or LGBTQIA+ affirming care
• Value strong family involvement, with virtual and on-campus family therapy and ongoing support
• Want a clear step-down pathway between care levels 

Caron may not be a good fit if you…

• Need emergency, hospital-level medical or psychiatric stabilization
• Are seeking care for an adolescent under age 16
• Want a minimal-structure or mostly self-directed approach and aren’t open to therapy and clinical programming
• Need in-person treatment in a location where Caron doesn’t currently operate

Caron Reviews

Across Caron locations, over 360 Google reviews average about 4.03 out of 5 stars. Reviewers frequently describe life-improving care, strong clinical support, and lasting alumni connection. Some clients and families report concerns about communication and cost transparency.

• Treatment Quality & Outcomes (90% positive): Many reviewers say Caron helped them achieve long-term sobriety and address underlying mental health or trauma-related concerns. 
• Staff & Care Experience (85% positive): Therapists, medical providers, and support staff are often described as compassionate, skilled, and deeply invested in patient growth. A small number of reviewers report issues with individual staff members. 
• Support & Community (95% positive): Many reviewers highlight ongoing connection years after treatment and describe a strong sense of community that continues beyond discharge.
• Facility & Environment (90% positive): Residential campuses are often described as clean, comfortable, and set in peaceful surroundings.
• Access & Process (65% positive): Admissions and intake teams are often praised for responsiveness and guidance, especially during crises. Some reviewers raise concerns about administrative and financial issues. 

How Much Does Caron Cost?

Your cost depends on your insurance benefits, level of care, and length of treatment. Caron is in network with many major insurers (varies by location). Most people pay far less than the posted “sticker price” once insurance is applied. 

Call your plan and the facility to confirm in-network status and any prior authorization, and request a written estimate before admission. If you’re paying out of pocket, self-pay is available.

Additional details

Medical Leadership

Meet the clinicians guiding Caron’s care:

Dr. Adam D. Scioli, D.O., DFAPA, FASAM, FAOAAM

Chief Medical Officer and Program Director (Pennsylvania, Florida)

Addiction psychiatrist and physician leader; board certifications in psychiatry/neurology and addiction medicine and national leadership roles including President-Elect of the American Osteopathic Academy of Addiction Medicine.

Dr. Mohammad Sarhan, MD, FASAM, DABIM, DipACLM

Medical Director (Florida)

Triple board-certified physician and addiction medicine leader; former UPenn Chief Resident and Dinon Teaching Award recipient, with fellowship training in addiction medicine and a holistic, evidence-based approach.

Erin Goodhart, MA, LPC, CAADC, CMAT, CSAT, ACRPS, CCS, CPT Provider, EMDR-C, RACS

Executive Director of Clinical Services (Pennsylvania)

Substance use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery leader; recognized expertise in family recovery, program design, and trauma-informed care including DBT and EMDR as an EMDR-certified therapist and trainer.