St. Peter’s Hospital Psychiatry and Counseling
St. Peter’s Hospital Psychiatry and Counseling
315 South Manning Boulevard, Albany, NY 12208
Phone: (518) 525-1304
Website: www.sphcs.org/PsychiatryCounseling
Inpatient Services Provided: Psychiatric assessment, medication assessment and management, and recommendations and referrals for outpatient follow-up for problems, which may include but are not limited to: depression; anxiety; medical withdrawal from alcohol or drugs; and, mental status changes.
Outpatient Services Provided: Psychotherapy, Psychiatry and Stress Management.
Eligibility: Adult, 18 years of age or older; actively seeking psychotherapy (psychiatric treatment is not provided independently of therapy); able to participate safely in an outpatient treatment program; and, a patient who utilizes the St. Peter’s health care system.
Read MoreSaratoga Psychological Associates
Saratoga Psychological Associates
Latham Office: 711 Troy Schenectady Road, Latham, NY 12110
Phone: (518) 587-0499 Fax: (518) 587-0536
Albany Office: 1 Marcus Blvd Suite 105, Albany, NY 12205
Phone: (518) 783-1063 Fax: (518) 786-6467
Saratoga Office:
1 West Avenue, Suite 205, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Phone: (518) 587-0499 Fax: (518) 587-0536
Clifton Park Office:
632 Plank Road Clifton Park, NY 12065
Phone: (518) 587-0499 Fax: (518) 587-0536
Website: www.saratogapsych.com/
Services provided: Individual psychotherapy, family therapy, couples therapy, group therapy, assessment (psychological, forensic, and neuropsychological), and community education/family training.
Read MoreParsons Child and Family Center
Parsons Child and Family Center
401 New Karner Road, Albany NY 12205
Phone: (518) 426-2600
Website: www.parsonscenter.org
Facebook: @ParsonsCenter
Services Provided: Behavioral Health Child and Family services.
Read MoreNew York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS)
New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS)
194 Washington Avenue Suite 400, Albany, NY 12210
Phone: (518) 436-0008 Fax: (518) 436-0044
Website: www.nyaprs.org Facebook: @NYAPRSAlbany
Services Provided: Peer Services, Systems Transformation, Community and Economic Development, Cultural Competence
Target Population: NYAPRS is dedicated to improving services and social conditions for people with psychiatric disabilities or diagnoses, and those with trauma-related conditions by promoting their recovery, rehabilitation, and rights so that all people can participate freely in the opportunities of society.
Read MoreMental Health Empowerment Project (MHEP)
Mental Health Empowerment Project (MHEP)
3 Atrium Drive, Suite 205, Albany, NY 12205
Phone: (518) 434 1393
Website: http://www.mhepinc.org Facebook: @MentalHealthEmpowermentProject Services Provided:
Training and Technical Assistance Center offering training and skills building activities to people in recovery and mental health professional, and the community at large on the full range of topics that help people connect with their personal power and power of self-help.
Peer Networking Groups such as Grassroots Networking for peers to come together to disseminate information, share self-directed recovery tools, identify community resources and work together to identify and strategize issues related to systems advocacy.
Empowerment Exchange which offers strategies that will encourage current or former recipients of mental health services to find their personal power and use their unique voice.
Albany County Dual Recovery Specialists who assist in the development of self-help resources, provide education to support individual growth and further systems advocacy and education and collaboration with community service providers.
Read MoreEquinox, Inc. Mental Health Services
Equinox, Inc. Mental Health Services
95 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
Phone: (518) 435-9931 Domestic Abuse Hotline: (518) 432-7865
Website: www.equinoxinc.org/page/mental–health–services–25.html
Facebook: @EquinoxAlbany
Purpose: To enable those living with mental illness to move forward on their paths to recovery, healing, and independence.
Programs Provided:
- residential programs
- individual therapy and group treatment
- medication therapy
- case management
- family resources
- vocational, social, and community connection
Capital Area Peer Services (CAPS)
Capital Area Peer Services (CAPS)
354 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12208-2331
Phone: (518) 427-5056 Fax: (518) 427-5059
Website: www.nycaps.org Facebook: Capital Area Peer Service
Services Provided: Consumer Drop-in Center, Peer Support, CARELine (Consumer Alternative Recovery Empowerment Phone Line), Peer Advocacy, Supportive Residence Program
Read MoreAlbany County Department for Children, Youth, and Families: Children’s Mental Health Division
Albany County Department for Children, Youth, and Families: Children’s Mental Health Division
Harold L. Joyce Albany County Office Building
112 State Street, Room 300, Albany, NY 12207 Facebook: Albany County DCYF
Website: www.albanycounty.com/Government/Departments/DepartmentforChildrenYouthandFamilies.aspx
Contact: Gail Geohagen-Pratt, Commissioner
Phone: (518) 447-7324 Fax: (518) 447-7578
Services Provided: Our diverse array of individualized treatment options includes crisis support, evaluation, on-going services, and community referrals. (See Below)
Children’s Mental Health Clinic
Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 4:30 pm; Wednesday evenings by appt.
Services Provided:
Crisis Intake:
- Emergency appointments for children (ages 5-18) in crisis (e.g., dangerous or Impulsive behavior, suicidal statements or gestures, threats to harm others.)
- Planned appointments to assess a child’s need for therapy or other community services Psychiatric consultation and assessment
- Referral and access to crisis services including psychiatric hospitals, crisis residences, and other community supports. Service coordination and discharge planning provided
- Consultation regarding a wide range of circumstances that pose a potential challenge to a child’s mental health
- Linkage to respite services
- Outpatient Treatment:
- On-going outpatient therapy
- Psychiatric consultation and assessment
- Medication prescription & management
Population Served: Albany County Youth Ages 5-18 years old
Single Point of Access (SPOA) Services Provided:
- Aims to identify those children with the highest risk of placement in out-of-home settings and seeks to develop appropriate strategies to safely manage those children in their communities.
- Access to high-end case management services including WAIVER, Intensive Case Management,
Supportive Case Management and Community Transition Team Access to Community Residences and Residential Treatment Facilities.
Case Management Services Services Provided:
- Intensive Case Management (ICM) services and Supportive Case Management (SCM) services are available for children and adolescents with serious emotional disturbances; who are at risk for hospitalization or out of home placement.
- Case managers provide crisis intervention/management and referral/linkage to community resources
- Case managers provide advocacy and support to assist families in obtaining services to safely maintain the child with their family in the community.
Child Forensic Services
Services Provided: Forensic psychologists conduct assessments and participate in consultation regarding children and families involved with Albany Family Court, Probation and child protective services.
Parent Partners
Services Provided: Parent Partners are available to offer support, education, and assistance to parents, whose children are being seen at the clinic, are involved in the SPOA process or receives case management services.
Albany Medical Center Psychiatry
43 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208
Phone: (518) 262-5511
Website: www.amc.edu/patient/services/psychiatry/
Services Provided: Treatment for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, co-occurring substance abuse, and dependence, eating disorders, trauma, personality disorders, attention deficit disorders, adjustment disorders and others.
Read MoreRehabilitation Support Services
Rehabilitation Support Services
314 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12206
Phone: (518) 462-1094 Fax: (518) 462-1097
Albany County Services Website: http://rehab.org/county/albany-county/
Facebook: Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc.
Services Provided: RSS works with children and adults to offer various ancillary services such as contracts with Adult Career and Continuing Education Services – Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCESS – VR) for supported employment in ten counties, as well as numerous subcontracts with county departments of mental health, probation, adult social services and children and family services. Children and family services include an eightbed community residence for adolescent girls, another eight-bed community residence for adolescent boys and girls, an after-school social, and recreation program, Multisystemic Therapy (MST) and a Family Support Program.
Target Population: Children and Adults
Capital Counseling
Capital Counseling
120 Defreest Drive, Suite 220, Troy, NY 12180
670 Franklin Street, Schenectady, NY 12605
100 West Ave, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
4 Chelsea Place Suite 102 Clifton Park, NY 12065
650 Warren Street, Albany, NY 12208
Phone (for all locations): (518) 462-6531
Website: www.capitalcounseling.org Facebook: @capitalcounseling
Services Provided: Capital Counseling provides a range of services and programs for organizations looking to promote better mental health and provide access to service for employees, members, and constituents.
Business and Organizations: Crisis Services, Training and Education, Alcohol and Substance Abuse Assessments, Employee Assistance Programs
State and Local Government: Contracted telephone based-after hours crisis services, Employee Assistance Programs, Compliance Trainings
Healthcare Professionals and Managed Care Groups: Inpatient to outpatient home transition counseling services, Phone-based clinical office support, and case management, referral services.
Read MoreUnion Counseling Behavioral Health Center
Union Counseling Behavioral Health Center
5 Hemphill Place, Suite 121, Malta, NY 12020
1311 Union Street, Schenectady, NY 12308
Phone: (518) 374-6263 Fax: (518) 374-1778
Website: www.unionstreetcounseling.com/
Services Provided: Full Spectrum Behavioral Health Services (Stress & Anxiety, Depression, Abuse, Eating Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Marital, Relationship & Family Issues, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Behavioral Issues in Children and Adolescents), Ongoing Psychotherapy, Medication Management, Psychological Assessment & Testing, Psychiatric Evaluation, Expert Consultation, Supervised & Therapeutic Visitations, Coordination of Care with Inpatient Facilities and PcPs.
Read MoreSamaritan Counseling Center
Samaritan Counseling Center
8 North Church Street, Schenectady, NY
220 North Ballston Ave., Scotia, NY 12302
75 Railroad Place, Saratoga Springs, NY
971 Route 146, Clifton Park, NY
7 Hemphill Place, Malta, NY
706 Bloomingrove Drive, Rensselaer, NY 12144
386 Delaware Ave., Delmar, NY 12054
568 New Loudon Road, Latham, NY
Phone: (518) 374-3514 Fax: (518) 374-9193
Website: www.samaritancounselingcenter.org Facebook: @samaritancounselingcenter.org
Services Provided: We provide a wide range of quality services including individual counseling, couples counseling, and family counseling in addition to business consulting, professional development for clinicians, and services to meet the unique needs of clergy and congregations.
Read MoreWhitney Young Methadone Maintenance
Whitney Young Methadone Maintenance
Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Treatment Center
10 Dewitt Street, Albany, NY 12207
Phone: (518) 463-3882 Fax: (518) 465-9435
Website: www.wmyhealth.org Facebook: @WhitneyYoungHealthCenter
Medicating Hours: Monday through Friday 6:30 am – 10:00 am; 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm;
Sat 6:00 am – 11:00 am
Services Provided: Methadone maintenance is a long-term therapeutic intervention for addiction to heroin and other opiates. Methadone is a synthetic narcotic medication that blocks heroin effects and reduces the craving for other narcotics.
Read MoreSt. Peter’s Health Partners (SPARC)
St. Peter’s Health Partners (SPARC)
3 Mercycare Lane, Guilderland, NY 12084
Phone: (518) 452-6700
Website: www.sphcs.org/addictionrecoverysparc Facebook: @StPetersHealthPartners
Services Provided: Inpatient Detoxification, Inpatient Rehabilitation, Men’s Community Residence, Outpatient
Treatment Programs, Drinking Driver Program, and Shelter Plus Care
Target Population: Anyone 18 years or older who is struggling with alcoholism or chemical dependency. Outpatient Adolescent locations for those younger than 18.
Read MoreSenior Hope Counseling, Inc.
Senior Hope Counseling, Inc.
301 South Allen Street, Albany, NY 12208
Phone: (518) 489-7777 Fax: (518) 489-7771
Website: www.seniorhope.org
Services Provided: Evaluation and assessment, case management and referral, individual and family counseling, men and women specialized group sessions, weekly AA meetings. Dependency. Outpatient Adolescent locations for those younger than 18.
Read MoreHope House, Inc.
Hope House, Inc.
573 Livingston Avenue, Albany, NY 12206 Phone: (518) 482-4673
Website: www.hopehouseinc.org Facebook: @hopehousealbany
Services Provided: Medication Assisted Treatment options for opioid use disorder, alcohol use disorder, and nicotine use disorder – such as Vivitrol, Suboxone, and Probuphine. We believe in multiple pathways to recovery, including the utilization of medication to treat the disease of addiction.
Target Populations: Specialized programs for Men, Women, Adults, and Children
Read MoreFriends of Recovery-New York
Friends of Recovery-New York
1529 Western Avenue, Albany, NY 12203
Phone: (518) 487-4395 Email: familyrecovery@for-ny.org
Website: www.for–ny.org Facebook: @recoveryny
Services Provided: Friends of Recovery- New York is a statewide Recovery Community Organization (RCO) working on behalf of thousands of individuals and families in New York to educate decision makers and the public about addiction recovery. We are dedicated to ending discrimination and removing barriers to treatment, housing, and employment; and we support the expansion of recovery support services for individuals and families.
Read MoreCatholic Charities
Catholic Charities
100 Slingerland Street, Albany, NY 12202
Phone: (518) 449-3581 Fax: (518) 426-3662
Website: www.carecoordinationcc.org/
Services Provided: Health home care coordination, intensive and supportive case management, Project Safe
Point (syringe disposal, access/exchange services, recovery readiness counseling, treatment access, HIV/Hepatitis testing and opioid overdose prevention), linguistic services (medical interpretation for those with limited English proficiency); housing support services, personal care closet, and emergency financial assistance.
Read MoreCapital City Rescue Mission
Capital City Rescue Mission
259 South Pearl Street, Albany, NY
Phone: (518) 462-0459
Website: www.capitalcityrescuemission.com Facebook: @capitalcityrescuemission
Services Provided: Free shelter, clothing, food (3 meals/day, 365 days/yr.), clothing provided to residents in need, addiction recovery program (residents who participate in addiction recovery program are sheltered for nine months-1 year.
Read MoreCamino Nuevo
Camino Nuevo
175 Central Ave., Albany, NY 12206
Phone: (518) 729-5659
Hours: Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm; Saturday 7:00 am to 12:00 pm
Website: www.acacianetwork.org
Services Provided: Personalized Health Assessment; Medication assisted treatment including Buprenorphine;
Impaired Driving Program; Intensive Outpatient Services; HIV/Early Intervention Services; Psychiatric
Assessment Management; Individual, group and family counseling; Relapse Prevention and Wellness; Educational/Vocational placement and referrals; Cultural and Recreational Events; Benefits/Entitlements assistance; Monthly Recovery Celebrations
Admission Criteria: Substance Use History; Family Treatment; Adolescent Services: 13-17 years of age and Adult Services: 18 years of age or older.
Read MoreBelvedere Addictions Center
Belvedere Addictions Center
1 Van Tromp Street, Albany, NY 12207 Phone: (518) 694-9400
Website: www.belvedereaddictionscenter.com Facebook: Belvedere Addictions Center
Hours: Monday, Thursdays, Fridays 8:00 am – 4:00 pm;
Tuesdays and Wednesdays 8:00 am – 7:00 pm
Services Provided: Outpatient programs, group and individual treatment sessions, initial and ongoing assessments
Target Population: Adults suffering from addiction
Read MoreAlbany County Department of Mental Health
Albany County Department of Mental Health
175 Green Street, Albany, NY 12202
Phone: (518) 447-4537 Fax: (518) 447-4577
Website: http://www.albanycounty.com/Government/Departments/DepartmentofMentalHealth.aspx
Mission: To ensure that persons with mental illness, substance and alcohol problems or developmental disabilities are provided a full range of services that promote stabilization, rehabilitation, and recovery for the purpose of enhancing or improving their lives.
Services Provided: See Below
Substance Abuse Services
260 South Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12202
Phone: (518) 447-4551 Fax: (518) 447-2046
Services Provided: Comprehensive medically supervised outpatient services to individuals of all ages. Our professional staff is specially trained in the treatment of addictions and addresses all aspects of an individual’s substance use, abuse, or dependency problems.
Community Services Board
272 Broadway, Menands, NY, 12204
Phone: (518) 482-5744
Purpose: Community residents who have an interest in services for the mentally disabled are welcome to attend meetings of the Community Services Board and its three subcommittees on mental health, mental retardation and developmental disabilities, and alcoholism and substance abuse.
Subcommittee on Alcohol and Substance Abuse:
Third Thursday of the month, 8:30-10:00 am
175 Green Street, Director’s Conference Room
Chair: Lewis Krupka
Phone: (518) 356-1012 Email: gamblenomore@talktherapy.com
Mobile Crisis Team
Phone: (518) 549-6500
Service Provided: Crisis Intervention
Target Population: All Ages
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Program
Phone: (518) 447-4668
Services Provided: The ACT Program has been developed to serve high need, high priority individuals of Albany County with a unique and comprehensive approach to treatment. A mobile team delivers flexible treatment, rehabilitation, case management and support services to individuals with severe mental illness who may have co-occurring disorders and whose needs have not been well met by more traditional service delivery approaches. The ACT team, which consists of a coordinator, psychiatrist, registered nurses, social workers, credentialed alcohol and substance abuse counselors, and a program assistant uses peer support services and local vocational rehabilitation programs as part of its service delivery. The program offers 24 -hour crisis support.
Health Home Care Management Services
Phone: (518) 447-4569 Fax: (518) 447-4661
Services Provided: Capital Region Health Connections-Health Home Care Management Services is a freestanding program that provides services to seriously mentally ill adults.
Adult Forensic Services
840 Albany-Shaker Road, Albany, NY 12211
Contact: Jennifer Dalton, LMSW, Coordinator
Phone: (518) 869-2683 Fax: (518) 869-2704
Services Provided: The Mental Health Unit provides services to the seriously mentally ill client who is incarcerated, as well as psychiatric evaluation and consultation to the courts. The MH unit will also advocate for the needs of the inmate client in the jail, in the legal system and the mental health treatment community.
Subcommittee on Developmental Disabilities:
Contact: Bonita Sanchez, LMSW, Albany
Phone: (518) 438-5150 Email: sanchez@albany.edu Subcommittee on Mental Health:
Contact: E. Nancy Wiley, Albany
Phone: (518) 482-5744
Adult Treatment Clinic
Albany County Mental Health Center
Phone: (518) 447-4555 Fax: (518) 447-4661
Services Provided: The Adult Treatment Clinic is designed to provide comprehensive mental health treatment to the seriously mentally ill residents of Albany County. The program is staffed and directed by a group of professionals with expertise in the area of outpatient treatment of mental illness.
Addiction Care Center of Albany
Addiction Care Center of Albany
90 McCarty Avenue, Albany, NY 12202
Phone: (518) 465-5470
Website: www.acca.net Facebook: @addictionscarecenter
Services Provided: Outpatient services including day rehab, a medically-supervised outpatient program, and an evening program (1044 Broadway, Albany, NY Phone: (518) 434-2367) Community Residence recovery programs for men and women who are in the early to later stages of recovery.
Read MorePeter Young: Housing, Industry & Treatment
Peter Young: Housing, Industry & Treatment
428 Duane Avenue, Schenectady, NY 12304
Phone: (518) 377-2448 Email: PGTFoundation@pyhit.org
Website: www.pyhit.com Facebook: @PYHIT
Services Provided: Vocational Training, Educational Programs, Job Placement Services, Emergency Shelter and Transitional Living Services, Parole Re-Entry Services, Veterans Services, HIV services, NYS Industries for the Disabled, NYS-certified inpatient, residential and outpatient treatment facilities and counseling and evaluation programs, develops and manages resources to fund programs and services in alcohol and drug rehabilitation alternatives to incarceration and job training skills.
Read MoreCapital District Psychiatric Center (CDPC)
Capital District Psychiatric Center (CDPC)
75 New Scotland Avenue, Albany, NY 12208-3474
Phone: (518) 549-6000 Fax: (518) 549-6804
Website: https://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/facilities/cdpc/
Facebook: Capital Dist Psychiatric Center
Services Provided: Capital District Psychiatric Center (CDPC) provides inpatient psychiatric treatment and rehabilitation to patients who have been diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illnesses, and for whom brief or short-term treatment in a community hospital mental health unit has been unable to provide symptom stability. CDPC has outpatient treatment services for children, adolescents, and adults. CDPC also operates three adult community residences. Located in Albany, New York, CDPC is in the center of the service area and is within an hour’s drive of the counties served.
Target Population: Child and Adolescents outpatient up to the age of 18; Adult inpatient/outpatient and Adult Community residences
Counties Served: Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady, Saratoga, Warren, Washington, Schoharie, Columbia, and Greene.
Read MoreNar-Anon – Regional (for the family)
Nar-Anon
Upstate NY Regional Area
Click HERE
The Nar-Anon Family Groups is primarily for those who know or have known a feeling of desperation concerning the addiction problem of someone very near to you. We have traveled that unhappy road too, and found the answer with serenity and peace of mind.
Read MoreAlcoholics Anonymous – Regional
Alcoholics Anonymous
Upstate NY Area
Click HERE for Upstate NY locations
Alcoholics Anonymous
Columbia County Answering Service: (518) 463-0906;
Greene County Answering Service: (518) 625-2002;
Capital District Central Office: (518) 463-0906
Website: www.aa.org
Facebook: Alcoholics Anonymous
Local Meetings: http://meetings.aahmbny.org/index.php
Services Provided: Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem. It is nonprofessional, self-supporting, multiracial, apolitical, and available almost everywhere. There are no age or education requirements. Membership is open to anyone who wants to do something about his or her drinking problem.
Read MoreNarcotics Anonymous – Regional
Narcotics Anonymous
Click HERE for locations within 50 miles of Ghent, NY
Narcotics Anonymous vision is that: Every addict in the world has the chance to experience our message in his or her own language and culture and find the opportunity for a new way of life.
Read More
