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MEADOWS INTEGRATED OUTPATIENT CLINIC | HELIO HEALTH
Provides outpatient treatment for substance use disorders, mental health diagnosis, and problem gambling. Provides services to individuals of all ages.
Provides outpatient treatment for substance use disorders, mental health diagnosis, and problem gambling. Provides services to individuals of all ages.
What's Here
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Family Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
In Person Crisis Intervention
Psychological Assessment
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Court Ordered DUI Evaluations
Telemental Health
Person Centered Therapy
Smoking/Vaping Cessation Support
Group Counseling
Child Guidance
Psychiatric Medication Services
Gambling Disorder Counseling
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Suicide Counseling
Conjoint Counseling
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Addiction Psychiatry
Mental Health Screening
Community Mental Health Agencies
Individual Counseling
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Motivational Interviewing
Art Therapy
General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
General Psychiatry
Rational Emotive Therapy
Peer Counseling
Play Therapy
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Internet Addiction Counseling
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Adult Psychiatry
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Acupuncture
Solution Focused Therapy
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
ADULT PARTIAL HOSPITALIZATION AND INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAMS | FOUR WINDS HOSPITAL SARATOGA
Provides a short-term, medically supervised outpatient services for adults 18 years of age and older. Offers an alternative for a person who is transitioning from inpatient to outpatient care.
Provides a short-term, medically supervised outpatient services for adults 18 years of age and older. Offers an alternative for a person who is transitioning from inpatient to outpatient care.
What's Here
Mental Health Screening
Adult Psychiatry
Psychological Testing
Forensic Psychiatry
General Psychiatry
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Addiction Psychiatry
Psychiatric Day Treatment
Individual Counseling
FORT DRUM MEDDAC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINIC | FORT DRUM MEDICAL ACTIVITY (MEDDAC)
Provides mental health counseling for active duty military personnel.
Provides mental health counseling for active duty military personnel.
What's Here
Psychological Assessment
Central Intake/Assessment for Mental Health Services
Telemental Health
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Individual Counseling
Group Counseling
Chautauqua County Mental Hygiene - Jamestown
Offers a wide variety of mental health services including the following:
Parent-Child Interaction Action Therapy for ages 3.5 and up (PCIT)
Family Sessions
Group Therapy
ART (Accelerated Resolution Therapy)
MAT – Medication-Assisted Treatment
Psychotropic Medication Management/ IM and Medication Management
Substance Abuse Counseling
Crisis walk-in appointments and Crisis management
Mobile Crisis Services – off Site Location and Linkage
Care Coordination Services
Peer involvement
Health Risk Monitoring
Offers a wide variety of mental health services including the following:
Parent-Child Interaction Action Therapy for ages 3.5 and up (PCIT)
Family Sessions
Group Therapy
ART (Accelerated Resolution Therapy)
MAT – Medication-Assisted Treatment
Psychotropic Medication Management/ IM and Medication Management
Substance Abuse Counseling
Crisis walk-in appointments and Crisis management
Mobile Crisis Services – off Site Location and Linkage
Care Coordination Services
Peer involvement
Health Risk Monitoring
What's Here
Family Counseling
In Person Crisis Intervention
Addiction Psychiatry
Therapy Referrals
Parenting Skills Classes
Psychological Assessment
Group Counseling
Comprehensive Outpatient Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Comprehensive Outpatient Drug Use Disorder Treatment
Individual Counseling
Adolescent / Youth Counseling
Child Guidance
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Psychiatric Medication Services
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Case Management
Lakeside Clinic - Buffalo Psychiatric Center
Provides comprehensive outpatient mental health services which include psychiatric treatment, medication management, psychiatric evaluation, rehabilitation, support, self-help, crisis intervention, health education, and vocational counseling.
Provides comprehensive outpatient mental health services which include psychiatric treatment, medication management, psychiatric evaluation, rehabilitation, support, self-help, crisis intervention, health education, and vocational counseling.
What's Here
Adult Psychiatry
In Person Crisis Intervention
General Health Education Programs
Career Counseling
General Psychiatry
Psychiatric Medication Services
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Rehabilitation
LEARNING TO LEARN CENTER | NORTH SHORE CHILD AND FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER ADMINISTRATIVE HEADQUARTERS
Provides a range of specialized assessments and evaluations of developmental, learning, neurologic and psychiatric issues in children, adolescents, and young adults. Serves any child ages preschool through young adult who is struggling academically and/or experiencing emotional or behavioral problems related to a neuropsychological deficit. Parent and professional education workshops are offered by North Shore Child and Family Guidance Center staff who have expertise in child development and neuropsychology. Offers school consultation to help educators work with children with neuropsychological deficits more effectively.
Provides a range of specialized assessments and evaluations of developmental, learning, neurologic and psychiatric issues in children, adolescents, and young adults. Serves any child ages preschool through young adult who is struggling academically and/or experiencing emotional or behavioral problems related to a neuropsychological deficit. Parent and professional education workshops are offered by North Shore Child and Family Guidance Center staff who have expertise in child development and neuropsychology. Offers school consultation to help educators work with children with neuropsychological deficits more effectively.
What's Here
Workshops / Symposiums
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Neurological Impairments
Children and Youth With Disabilities / Health Conditions
Psychological Assessment
Young Adults
Volunteer Opportunities
Horizon Health Services - Boulevard Recovery Center Suite 4
Provides comprehensive treatment, recovery, and support services for individuals and families impacted by mental health and substance use challenges. Services offered include individual and group counseling, medical and psychiatric care, family support coordination, addiction medicine consultations, opiate overdose prevention training, recovery coaching and peer support services, care coordination, community outreach and education, harm reduction services, a therapy dog program, and more. For additional information or to discuss available services, please contact the Admissions team at 716‑831‑1800.
Provides comprehensive treatment, recovery, and support services for individuals and families impacted by mental health and substance use challenges. Services offered include individual and group counseling, medical and psychiatric care, family support coordination, addiction medicine consultations, opiate overdose prevention training, recovery coaching and peer support services, care coordination, community outreach and education, harm reduction services, a therapy dog program, and more. For additional information or to discuss available services, please contact the Admissions team at 716‑831‑1800.
What's Here
Individual Counseling
Mental Health Screening
Adolescent / Youth Counseling
Medication Assisted Maintenance Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
General Psychiatry
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Comprehensive Outpatient Drug Use Disorder Treatment
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Adult Psychiatry
Pet Assisted Therapy
Opioid Antidote Distribution Programs
Psychiatric Case Management
Comprehensive Outpatient Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
General Counseling Services
Group Counseling
Addiction Psychiatry
Children's Mental Health Clinic - Cheektowaga - Endeavor
Serves children and adolescents with mental health and/or behavioral problems. Individual, group, and family treatment available based on the specific needs of the family. Psychiatric evaluations and medication clinic provided as needed.
Serves children and adolescents with mental health and/or behavioral problems. Individual, group, and family treatment available based on the specific needs of the family. Psychiatric evaluations and medication clinic provided as needed.
What's Here
Psychiatric Medication Services
Family Counseling
Group Counseling
Adolescent / Youth Counseling
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
CLAXTON-HEPBURN WELLNESS CENTER | CLAXTON-HEPBURN MEDICAL CENTER
Provides mental health counseling and medication management to individuals ages 5 years and older.
Provides mental health counseling and medication management to individuals ages 5 years and older.
What's Here
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Anger Management
General Psychiatry
Family Counseling
Psychiatric Medication Services
Community Mental Health Agencies
Geriatric Psychiatry
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Individual Counseling
Group Counseling
Adult Psychiatry
DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY (DBT) CLINIC | JOAN AND ARNOLD SALTZMAN COMMUNITY SERVICES CENTER
DBT treatment is quite comprehensive and involves FOUR components: Individual therapy; Group skills training classes; Between-session telephone coaching and Consultation team for therapists. A unique aspect of our treatment package is that we have added a family therapy component to traditional DBT treatment in our clinic. The ultimate goal of dialectical behavior therapy is to help our clients and their families create a life worth living. This means accepting the pain that comes with life and all its struggles while engaging in value-based living. These values and their meanings are determined by each client and are always placed at the forefront of the therapy. We do our best to meet our clients where they are and continue to push for change of being ever mindful that this balance of acceptance and change is a never-ending dance. Contact the clinic for more detailed information regarding their treatment.
DBT treatment is quite comprehensive and involves FOUR components: Individual therapy; Group skills training classes; Between-session telephone coaching and Consultation team for therapists. A unique aspect of our treatment package is that we have added a family therapy component to traditional DBT treatment in our clinic. The ultimate goal of dialectical behavior therapy is to help our clients and their families create a life worth living. This means accepting the pain that comes with life and all its struggles while engaging in value-based living. These values and their meanings are determined by each client and are always placed at the forefront of the therapy. We do our best to meet our clients where they are and continue to push for change of being ever mindful that this balance of acceptance and change is a never-ending dance. Contact the clinic for more detailed information regarding their treatment.
What's Here
Adolescent / Youth Counseling
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Stress Management
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Private Colleges / Universities
Family Counseling
HUTCHINGS ADULT OUTPATIENT SERVICES | HUTCHINGS PSYCHIATRIC CENTER
Provides outpatient mental health services, including medication management, to individuals ages 18 years and older.
Provides outpatient mental health services, including medication management, to individuals ages 18 years and older.
What's Here
Group Counseling
General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Sexual Assault Counseling
Sexual Orientation Counseling
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Family Counseling
General Psychiatry
Sexuality Counseling
Geriatric Psychiatry
Mental Health Screening
Anger Management
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Psychiatric Medication Services
Psychological Testing
Sex Offender Counseling
Individual Counseling
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Behavior Modification
Addiction Psychiatry
Forensic Psychiatry
Court Ordered DUI Evaluations
Conjoint Counseling
Adult Psychiatry
Stress Management
Health/Disability Related Counseling
COMPREHENSIVE PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCY PROGRAM (CPEP) | SAINT JOSEPH'S HEALTH
Provides emergency psychiatric care including evaluation and treatment for individuals of all ages who are suffering from an acute mental health crisis.
Provides emergency psychiatric care including evaluation and treatment for individuals of all ages who are suffering from an acute mental health crisis.
What's Here
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Emergency Room Care
PHOBIA AND TRAUMA CLINIC | JOAN AND ARNOLD SALTZMAN COMMUNITY SERVICES CENTER
Offers unique and technologically advanced treatments for patients whose fears inhibit their quality of life. The clinic has also successfully treated clients with post-traumatic stress disorder, a condition caused by an unusually devastating and/or tragic experience. Some common phobias treated at the clinic include: travel on airplanes, trains; public speaking; animals and heights. The center also treats patients with PTSD. The Saltzman Center is open Monday through Saturday. All therapy services are by appointment only. Fees are set at the time therapy is initiated. All services are provided in a professional manner and conform to the ethical standards of the American Psychological Association. Information will not be released without the informed written consent of the client, except where mandated by law or in life-threatening or abusive situations. Call for more detailed information.
Offers unique and technologically advanced treatments for patients whose fears inhibit their quality of life. The clinic has also successfully treated clients with post-traumatic stress disorder, a condition caused by an unusually devastating and/or tragic experience. Some common phobias treated at the clinic include: travel on airplanes, trains; public speaking; animals and heights. The center also treats patients with PTSD. The Saltzman Center is open Monday through Saturday. All therapy services are by appointment only. Fees are set at the time therapy is initiated. All services are provided in a professional manner and conform to the ethical standards of the American Psychological Association. Information will not be released without the informed written consent of the client, except where mandated by law or in life-threatening or abusive situations. Call for more detailed information.
What's Here
Family Counseling
Private Colleges / Universities
Anxiety Disorders Screening
Psychological Testing
Stress Management
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
CHILDREN AND YOUTH OUTPATIENT SERVICES | ST. LAWRENCE PSYCHIATRIC CENTER
Provides outpatient mental health services for individuals ages 5 to 17 years.
Provides outpatient mental health services for individuals ages 5 to 17 years.
What's Here
Family Counseling
Psychiatric Medication Services
Psychological Assessment
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Day Treatment
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Group Counseling
Community Mental Health Agencies
Individual Counseling
Play Therapy
Toy Assisted Therapy
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
MOHAWK VALLEY CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENT OUTPATIENT SERVICES | MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER
Provides outpatient mental health services (individual, group, family psychotherapy, and medication management) to youth ages 5 to 21 years old manifesting with moderate to severe emotional disturbance.
Provides outpatient mental health services (individual, group, family psychotherapy, and medication management) to youth ages 5 to 21 years old manifesting with moderate to severe emotional disturbance.
What's Here
Inpatient Mental Health Facilities
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Case/Care Management
COMMUNITY TREATMENT AND RECOVERY CENTER (CTRC) - GBHC | GREATER BINGHAMTON HEALTH CENTER
CTRC houses an adult outpatient clinic which offers comprehensive mental health services to individuals with qualifying DSM-IV diagnosis. Self-referrals accepted.
CTRC houses an adult outpatient clinic which offers comprehensive mental health services to individuals with qualifying DSM-IV diagnosis. Self-referrals accepted.
What's Here
Mental Health Screening
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Aftercare Services
Case/Care Management
Psychosocial Evaluation
Vocational Rehabilitation
Community Mental Health Agencies
Medication Information/Management
Job Clubs
COMPREHENSIVE PSYCHIATRIC EMERGENCY PROGRAM (CPEP) | ST. JOSEPH'S HEALTH
Provides emergency psychiatric care including evaluation and treatment for individuals of all ages who are suffering from an acute mental health crisis.
Provides emergency psychiatric care including evaluation and treatment for individuals of all ages who are suffering from an acute mental health crisis.
What's Here
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Emergency Room Care
Mobile Mental Health Consultation Team - WNY Children's Psychiatric Center
Provides specialized risk and mental health assessments for children and adolescents.
Provides specialized risk and mental health assessments for children and adolescents.
What's Here
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Forensic Mental Health Evaluation
Behavioral Health - Appletree Business Park - Catholic Charities
Provides behavioral health services to children 3 years and older, adolescents, adults, and families. Offers evidence-based comprehensive assessment, individual and group therapy, and medication management to help individuals and families achieve their mental wellness goals.
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Provides behavioral health services to children 3 years and older, adolescents, adults, and families. Offers evidence-based comprehensive assessment, individual and group therapy, and medication management to help individuals and families achieve their mental wellness goals.
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What's Here
Family Counseling
Mental Health Evaluation
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Group Counseling
General Counseling Services
Adolescent / Youth Counseling
Individual Counseling
Medication Information / Management
Child Guidance
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Horizon Health Services - Bailey LaSalle Recovery Center
Provides comprehensive treatment, recovery, and support services for individuals and families impacted by mental health and substance use challenges. Services offered include individual and group counseling, medical and psychiatric care, family support coordination, addiction medicine consultations, opiate overdose prevention training, recovery coaching and peer support services, care coordination, community outreach and education, harm reduction services, a therapy dog program, and more. For additional information or to discuss available services, please contact the Admissions team at 716‑831‑1800.
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Provides comprehensive treatment, recovery, and support services for individuals and families impacted by mental health and substance use challenges. Services offered include individual and group counseling, medical and psychiatric care, family support coordination, addiction medicine consultations, opiate overdose prevention training, recovery coaching and peer support services, care coordination, community outreach and education, harm reduction services, a therapy dog program, and more. For additional information or to discuss available services, please contact the Admissions team at 716‑831‑1800.
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What's Here
Comprehensive Outpatient Drug Use Disorder Treatment
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Medication Assisted Maintenance Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Adolescent / Youth Counseling
Individual Counseling
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Pet Assisted Therapy
Opioid Antidote Distribution Programs
Psychiatric Case Management
Comprehensive Outpatient Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
General Counseling Services
Group Counseling
General Psychiatry
Addiction Psychiatry
Clinical Services - Jamestown - Resource Center
Provides the following services for all ages:
- Occupational Therapy (prescription needed)
- Physical Therapy (prescription needed)
- Feeding/Swallowing (prescription needed)
- Seating/Positioning (prescription needed)
- Psychological Evaluation & Diagnosis
- Social Work
- Individual & Group Counseling
- Speech Language Pathology (prescription needed)
- Counseling/Psychiatric Evaluation
Additional services may also be accessed at this clinic:
- Adult Day Health Programs
- Developmental Disabilities Screening
- Information & Referral
- Linkage
- Social Skills Training
Provides the following services for all ages:
- Occupational Therapy (prescription needed)
- Physical Therapy (prescription needed)
- Feeding/Swallowing (prescription needed)
- Seating/Positioning (prescription needed)
- Psychological Evaluation & Diagnosis
- Social Work
- Individual & Group Counseling
- Speech Language Pathology (prescription needed)
- Counseling/Psychiatric Evaluation
Additional services may also be accessed at this clinic:
- Adult Day Health Programs
- Developmental Disabilities Screening
- Information & Referral
- Linkage
- Social Skills Training
What's Here
Developmental Screening
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Seating / Positioning Aids
Individual Counseling
Occupational Therapy
Adult Day Health Programs
Speech and Language Pathology
Physical Therapy
Social Skills Training
General Counseling Services
Group Counseling
Psychological Assessment
Specialized Information and Referral
Pediatric Feeding Disorders Programs
Jones Memorial Health Center - UPMC Chautauqua WCA
Offers outpatient and inpatient mental health services. Provides individual, family, small group therapy, medication management, crisis counseling, same-day appointments, intake, linkage, and referral services. Inpatient services available for adolescents and adults with mental health issues.
Offers outpatient chemical dependency programs. Provides group, individual, and family counseling. MICA (Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers) program, linkage and referral service, EAP liaison, intervention program, and DMV evaluations.
Also offers diabetes education to help those with diabetes live a healthy lifestyle.
Offers outpatient and inpatient mental health services. Provides individual, family, small group therapy, medication management, crisis counseling, same-day appointments, intake, linkage, and referral services. Inpatient services available for adolescents and adults with mental health issues.
Offers outpatient chemical dependency programs. Provides group, individual, and family counseling. MICA (Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers) program, linkage and referral service, EAP liaison, intervention program, and DMV evaluations.
Also offers diabetes education to help those with diabetes live a healthy lifestyle.
What's Here
Adult Psychiatric Inpatient Units
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Family Counseling
Psychological Assessment
Court Ordered DUI Evaluations
General Counseling Services
Comprehensive Outpatient Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Diabetes Management Clinics
Adolescent Psychiatric Inpatient Units
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Medication Information / Management
Comprehensive Outpatient Drug Use Disorder Treatment
Wyoming County Mental Health Clinic - ARA - Clarity Wellness Community
Provides therapy and psychiatric care for adults and children. Services include mental health assessment, individual counseling/therapy, family (collateral) involvement, psychiatric consultation, psychiatric medication services and monitoring, co-occurring disorders treatment, and child and youth services for ages 4-17, addressing problems such as depression, anxiety, attention deficits, and other behavioral issues.
Clinic serves the full range of psychiatric diagnostic problems including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, personality and adjustment disorders.
Counseling is also offered at the following School Satellites: Letchworth and Perry Central Schools.
Provides therapy and psychiatric care for adults and children. Services include mental health assessment, individual counseling/therapy, family (collateral) involvement, psychiatric consultation, psychiatric medication services and monitoring, co-occurring disorders treatment, and child and youth services for ages 4-17, addressing problems such as depression, anxiety, attention deficits, and other behavioral issues.
Clinic serves the full range of psychiatric diagnostic problems including depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, personality and adjustment disorders.
Counseling is also offered at the following School Satellites: Letchworth and Perry Central Schools.
What's Here
General Counseling Services
Family Counseling
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Individual Counseling
Adolescent / Youth Counseling
Mental Health Screening
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Psychiatric Medication Services
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Child Guidance
Downtown Clinic - Erie County Medical Center
Provides outpatient substance use and alcohol abuse treatment services including psychosocial assessments, medical evaluations, individual therapy, group counseling, medication assisted treatment and psychiatric evaluations. Offers linkage to detox services, inpatient residential programs, and HIV Testing referrals. Aftercare planning provided. Same day access and walk in hours available (please call for days and times).
Also offers alcohol/substance use education to agencies and community.
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Provides outpatient substance use and alcohol abuse treatment services including psychosocial assessments, medical evaluations, individual therapy, group counseling, medication assisted treatment and psychiatric evaluations. Offers linkage to detox services, inpatient residential programs, and HIV Testing referrals. Aftercare planning provided. Same day access and walk in hours available (please call for days and times).
Also offers alcohol/substance use education to agencies and community.
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What's Here
General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling
Substance Use Disorder Referrals
Medication Assisted Maintenance Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
HIV Testing
DUI Offender Programs
Drug Use Disorder Counseling
Group Counseling
Comprehensive Outpatient Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Drug Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Comprehensive Outpatient Drug Use Disorder Treatment
MULTI-CULTURAL AND MULTI-LINGUAL SERVICES | COPAY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION for PARENTS and YOUTH
Provides evaluation, psychotherapy and counseling for diverse populations. This includes group/individual/marital/family therapy, acculturation and counseling for the new immigrant, multicultural workshops, multicultural support groups, and psuciatric examinations and psychotropic medication, anger management, confilct resolution and workshop series.
Provides evaluation, psychotherapy and counseling for diverse populations. This includes group/individual/marital/family therapy, acculturation and counseling for the new immigrant, multicultural workshops, multicultural support groups, and psuciatric examinations and psychotropic medication, anger management, confilct resolution and workshop series.
What's Here
Immigrant / Refugee Support Groups
Specialized Counseling Services
Conflict Resolution Training
Cultural Transition Facilitation
Clinical Psychiatric Evaluation
