Intake & Recovery Center (IRC)
No cost confidential assessment with a qualified mental health professional. Please call 7 days a week.
8 am - 8 pm
(800) 889-0548 or (215) 831-2600
Information regarding Psychiatric Emergency Centers for Southeastern Pennsylvania can be obtained by clicking here
Q & A
Q: What is the Intake and Recovery Center?
A: The Intake and Recovery Center at Friends Hospital is the place where individuals should call for information regarding psychiatric and/or substance abuse treatment or hospitalization. The IRC is a centrally coordinated point of entry to Friends Hospital and the first clinical component of treatment.
Q. How do I schedule an assessment?
A. Call the Intake and Recovery Center at (800) 889-0548 OR (215) 831-6300 to schedule a no cost confidential evaluation.
Q: Who works in the Intake and Recovery Center?
A multidisciplinary team of behavioral healthcare professionals compromised of psychiatrists, licensed assessment coordinators, qualified mental health professionals and business office specialists will serve as an access point for individuals and their families who may be in crisis and are seeking help.


