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Leake and Watts Services

Leake and Watts Services

Drug Rehab Center in Yonkers, New York

  • Mental Health

Leake and Watts Services is a mental health facility in Yonkers, NY, offering a range of therapeutic services, inpatient treatment, and nutritional therapy, accepting private health insurance, and creating individualized plans for clients to improve their mental health and well-being.

About This New York Facility

Leake and Watts Services is a mental health facility located in Yonkers, New York. They provide a range of therapeutic services including couples therapy, experiential therapy, family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, and cognitive behavioral treatment (CBT). The facility also offers a specialized inpatient treatment for those dealing with more severe forms of mental health issues. Additionally, nutritional therapy is available to provide support besides the traditional forms of therapy.

Leake and Watts additionally accept private health insurance, providing more flexible and affordable options for their clients. This is part of their commitment to providing quality treatment for mental health issues and helping people access the care they need. They provide both short-term and long-term residential programs and work closely with their clients to create individualized plans tailored to the individual’s needs. Leake and Watts strives to create a safe and supportive environment while helping their clients find the path to healthier, happier, lives.

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

    Levels of Care Offered at Leake and Watts Services

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

    Inpatient treatment takes place when a patient checks into a rehab facility. Patients at Leake and Watts Services receive round the clock care that includes detoxing and therapy. Although outpatient treatments are available, inpatient care is recommended as the first step in rehabilitation. The intensive and comprehensive treatment sets patients on a path for drug free living.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Leake and Watts Services therapist. Individual therapy seeks to help identify the issues that drive and contribute to a client’s addiction or alcoholism. Another goal of individual counseling is to assist the client to learn how to manage their lives without alcohol or drugs.

    Therapy for couples decreases unhealthy behavior in a relationship that can trigger addiction. Either, or both, members of the couple will be improved by this. This treatment administered by Leake and Watts Services still targets addiction and can also make a relationship healthier through a variety of methods.

    Addiction is a family disease. Family therapy is a common tool that is used during inpatient treatment. While living with active addiction in Yonkers, New York, it is impossible for family members not to be affected. In order to have the greatest chances for long term sobriety, healing any family trauma and dysfunctional communications is important. Family therapy aims to heal and rebalance unhealthy roles and habits.

    Group therapy occurs in a group setting as opposed to a one on one setting. It benefits patients by providing a feeling of support and letting them know they are not alone. Patients at Leake and Watts Services also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.

    Most individuals suffering from addiction have low self-awareness, so they end up making poor decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. Through it, patients become more aligned with their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, giving them a better opportunity to respond appropriately to temptations and negative feelings.

    This therapy modality at Leake and Watts Services in Yonkers, NY strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state and learn new stress management techniques so they won’t give in to the temptations easily. Moreover, CBT helps people communicate and express their emotions well, which can be vital in relapse management. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness.

    Nutrition Therapy, or Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT), focuses on improving a patient’s mental and physical health through diet. A diet that is low in certain nutrients can lead to emotions that can trigger addiction or relapse. Leake and Watts Services‘s Nutritional therapy promotes healthy eating to heal the body and prevent addictive behavior.

    Many addictions co-exist with some type of nicotine or tobacco use. During treatment at Leake and Watts Services in New York, some may prefer to quit smoking and use of other nicotine products. Nicotine replacement is a way to move towards stopping smoking or using any form of nicotine. This can be nicotine gum or nicotine patches. The process of setting a goal quit date, using nicotine replacement and gradually decreasing nicotine intake is proven to help in reaching the goal of a nicotine free life.

    Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Couples Therapy, Experiential Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Individual Therapy, Inpatient Treatment, Nutrition Therapy, Residential Long Term (>30 Days)

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at Leake and Watts Services

    Experiential therapy is a non-traditional treatment that uses physical activities to help work through troubling emotions. Role-playing, use of props, and re-enactments are just a few common techniques in experiential therapy at Leake and Watts Services. Its goal is to help people work with troubling emotions, memories, and trauma that are the source of their psychological issues

    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

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Leake and Watts Services Location and Directions
    Address Information463 Hawthorne Ave
    Yonkers, New York 10705 Phone Number(914) 375-8700 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Yonkers, 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.

    The drug addiction problem in Yonkers, New York, is relatively bad. Around 9% of the population in Yonkers abuses drugs. There were 1,549 admissions to drug rehab facilities in Yonkers in 2014, which is only expected to increase further. Some of the commonly abused substances are legal, and some are illegal drugs like cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine. Treatment typically lasts 30 days but the length depends on the individual's needs.

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