Goodwill of NY and North NJ
Drug Rehab Center in Astoria, New York
Goodwill of New York and North New Jersey offers comprehensive mental health and dual diagnosis treatment, including various therapeutic models, support services, and personalized treatment plans, to provide the highest level of care to their clients.
About This Astoria, NY Facility
Goodwill of NY and North NJ in Astoria, New York is a comprehensive addiction treatment facility, offering dual-diagnosis, and outpatient levels of care. Goodwill of NY and North NJ has helped thousands of people suffering from the dual diagnosis of mental health and substance use disorders overcome their addiction and emotional issues. The facility provides individualized, evidence-based addiction treatment and prevention services for all individuals. These services include behavioral and cognitive-behavioral therapies, individual and family counseling, case management, medication management, and relapse prevention. Additionally, Goodwill of NY and North NJ offers a residential program that provides a safe, comfortable, and comfortable environment for addiction treatment.
Goodwill of NY and North NJ is accredited by the Joint Commission, which is a nationally recognized accreditation agency. The facility also holds a Certificate of Approval from The New York Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services. This certification ensures that the staff of Goodwill of NY and North NJ is highly trained in addiction and/or substance abuse services. As part of their services, the facility also offers specialized programs for detoxification, relapse prevention, and aftercare to ensure the highest quality of care for all individuals. Goodwill of NY and North NJ also offers a variety of workshops and seminars to help educate clients on addiction and other emotional issues.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Addiction is often caused by an underlying issue. Mental illnesses like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder could lie at the root. A dual diagnosis by Goodwill of NY and North NJ aims to treat the addiction as well as the cause of the addiction. This ensures the patient will not fall back on old ways after treatment is complete.
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.
Outpatient treatment can be considered the lowest intensity level of addiction treatment in Astoria, NY. It is ideal for early phase addiction or lower intensity addictions. Goodwill of NY and North NJ peer group support, 12-step programs, and individual counseling may still be involved.
Goodwill of NY and North NJ‘s Therapies & Programs
Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. Therefore, it becomes easier for a person to unload and become more open to his or her counselor.
Another benefit of individual therapy at Goodwill of NY and North NJ in Astoria, NY is that all sessions aim to speed up a single person’s progress. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.
Once the roots of the problems are addressed, it becomes less challenging for a recovering patient to maintain sobriety and brush off temptations.
Families are not always as supportive as they could be, but by opting for family therapy, many recovering addicts are able to understand their addiction and get the support they need to get sober. These therapy sessions at Goodwill of NY and North NJ in Astoria, NY involve all members of the family who play a role in the recovering person’s daily life. They work together to overcome past issues, avoid triggers, and remain strong and supportive of each other.
In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients dealing with similar problems under the guidance of a trained counselor. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues. The recovery of members of the group from the problems that they face gives the patients confidence that they can also overcome their addiction.
Group therapy at Goodwill of NY and North NJ reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. Group therapy provides patients with continuous feedback from other members. The group dynamics ensure that members start having some structure and routine in their lives.
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling that focuses on acceptance and change. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. Talking through issues can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. CBT is a healthy way Goodwill of NY and North NJ addresses some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in a persons life.
Nutrition therapy involves providing healthy diet and improving the eating habits of the patient. Expert dieticians provide individualized meal plan, that addresses the specific nutritional deficiencies. Nutrition therapy also teaches the associated life skills such as cooking healthy food and grocery shopping. It helps to overcome the food cravings that are seen in certain addictions.
NRT, also known as nicotine replacement therapy, allows someone to get the effects of nicotine without chewing or smoking. It is often done with a patch, allowing those who want to quit relying on nicotine to better manage their cravings. As the cravings get easier to manage, the doses of nicotine get reduced until nicotine is no longer needed.
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Experiential Therapy at Goodwill of NY and North NJ
Experiential therapy can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools. It can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist at Goodwill of NY and North NJ and individual is important for success and grown over the stay.
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Astoria, New York 11102 Phone Number(718) 777-6311 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Astoria, 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.
21% of arrests made in Astoria, NY, are for drug-related offenses. The rate of HIV infection due to injection drug use increased by 40% between 2013 and 2015. 27% of individuals in Astoria who are struggling with addiction are unemployed. There are an estimated 6,000 people who are struggling with drug addiction. There are a number of recovery resources available in Astoria, including sober living homes, residential programs, and outpatient treatment programs.
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