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Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes

Drug Rehab Center in Watkins Glen, New York

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes in Watkins Glen, New York is a treatment facility for addiction and substance abuse that offers various levels of care, specialized therapies, and accepts private health insurance.

About This Watkins Glen, NY Facility

Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes in Watkins Glen, New York is a dedicated treatment facility for addiction and substance abuse. They offer a wide variety of levels of care to provide the best possible treatment for those struggling with dual diagnosis, mental health, substance abuse, drug addiction, and alcoholism. Services range from dual-diagnosis and outpatient to inpatient levels of care, with private health insurance accepted. Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes is affiliated with Elmira Psychiatric Center and holds various accreditations and licenses including the Joint Commission, Office of Alcoholism Substance Abuse Services (OASAS), and the New York State Department of Health.

At Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes, an experienced team of professionals provide personalized care for each patient. Treatment options include individual, group, family, and experiential therapies to help individuals address the root cause of their addiction. Additionally, they offer 12-step programs and relapse prevention plans to better equip individuals for long-term health and recovery. Through a holistic approach, patients have access to medical and psychiatric care, skills development, clinical assessment, and community-based support.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Multiple Centers
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    When someone in New York struggles with both addiction and mental or emotional illness, this is considered a dual diagnosis. Dual diagnosis treatment can include emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression. Getting treatment for these issues must occur at the same time to treat either of them effectively.

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    An Outpatient Rehab Program is a part-time drug rehab program for treating individuals in New York with mild addiction or mild-to-moderate drug withdrawal symptoms. It generally requires about 10 to 12 hours every week. Doctors can administer on-the-spot medication to ease withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, increased heart rate, and even depression. Groups such as Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) can be used as a part of outpatient treatment to help maintain sobriety.

    Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes‘s Therapies & Programs

    Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.

    Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. It becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Some facilities like Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes in Watkins Glen, NY offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal.

    Results have proven the positive impact of family therapy on a recovering patient’s journey to sobriety. Patients at Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes in Watkins Glen, New York who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery process and maintaining their sobriety.

    When family members are more proactive and involved in the treatment procedure, it encourages the patient to advance his or her progress. Moreover, it shouldn’t be ignored that genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Also, with proper education, family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes necessary for his or her sobriety.

    Group therapy may occur on an inpatient or outpatient basis and involves groups of clients who have no pre-existing relationships outside the group. Group therapy differs from support groups in two primary ways: group therapy is a kind of psychotherapy and is moderated by a professional therapist at Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes in New York.

    It has been said that unhealed trauma is the root of most addictions. Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. Healing past traumas and introducing coping strategies are strong foundations for sustained recovery from addiction. This may involve individual or group counseling or both, in a Watkins Glen, NY facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.

    CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.

    Addiction commonly results in varying levels of malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities and damage to multiple internal body functions. While in active addiction meals can be skipped or replaced by drugs or alcohol. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence while restoring your health from the inside out.

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) helps smokers get nicotine into their system without resorting to smoking. It’s a way to help people quit smoking without going cold turkey and experience aggressive withdrawal symptoms. The products (in the form of gums, sprays, patches, inhales, or lozenges) used in NRT provide the body with nicotine, excluding the toxic substances found in tobacco.

    NRT treatment at Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes in Watkins Glen, New York lowers down nicotine cravings, so the patient does not go through physical weakness while dealing with the emotional and mental stress of quitting smoking. Coupling NRT with counseling and other means of support gives long-term smokers a better chance of removing their unhealthy habit.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes

    Experential therapy is a unique type of therapy that deals with the subconscious mind. This treatment offered by Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes in Watkins Glen, NY encourages individuals to work out their issues with their inner self. Some of the most common examples of experiential therapy are equine therapy, music therapy, adventure therapy, and role playing.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

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    Elmira Psychiatric Center - Mid Lakes Location and Directions
    Address Information105 9th St
    Watkins Glen, New York 14891 Phone Number(607) 535-6424 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Watkins Glen, New York Addiction Information

    More than 2 million New Yorkers are currently suffering from some type of substance abuse and many of those are minors. Alcohol abuse, in particular, is prevalent among those underage. As a result of the high prices and regulation of prescription drugs, many New Yorkers turn to heroin instead. This has led to a serious heroin epidemic in the state.

    Watkins Glen, New York is not immune to the scourge of drug addiction and abuse. Substance abuse problems in Watkins Glen, NY include those related to alcohol and drugs such as marijuana, heroin, cocaine, prescription medications, and methamphetamine. Some people turn to drugs as a way to escape from their problems or feel more relaxed. The most common types of treatment programs in Watkins Glen, NY are outpatient and inpatient programs.

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