SUD Treatment Services Division

A Subdivision of the Behavioral Health Division

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Division Director: Jason Snyder 

Jason Snyder is responsible for leading RCPA’s drug and alcohol treatment provider members in developing and executing effective strategies to influence policy, regulations, and legislation in ways that enhance the environment in which they operate. Prior to joining RCPA, Jason was director of strategic partnerships for Pinnacle Treatment Centers, a large addiction treatment provider with nearly 130 facilities across the country. He also worked for Pinnacle as regional director of operations, overseeing seven opioid treatment programs. Jason has significant experience working in state government as well. He served as special assistant to the secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS), where he oversaw implementation and operations of the Opioid Use Disorder Centers of Excellence. He also was communications director for the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP). Jason has served on several nonprofit boards of directors, including RCPA and Gateway Rehab. A lifelong Pennsylvanian, Jason lost both of his siblings to drug overdose deaths and is in long-term recovery from the disease of addiction.

Contact Information

Email: jsnyder@paproviders.org

Main: 717-963-3612

Direct: 412-292-2653

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Additional Resource Links

Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs

Institute for Research, Education & Training in Addictions (IRETA)

Northeast Addiction Technology Transfer Center (NEATTC)

Pennsylvania Law and Policy Governing the Confidentiality of Substance Use Treatment Information: Challenges and Opportunities