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Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris

Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris

Drug Rehab Center in Bronx, New York

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

The Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris is an addiction treatment facility in Bronx, NY, providing a range of services to help individuals achieve sobriety, including detox, outpatient, dual-diagnosis and aftercare support, and is accredited by numerous organizations.

About This New York Facility

Montefiore Medical Center's Wellness Center at Port Morris, located in Bronx, NY, focuses on empowering individuals to overcome substance abuse and reintegrate into their communities. This private rehab facility specializes in treating mental health and addiction issues.

Over four decades, Montefiore's Division of Substance Abuse has guided thousands towards recovery, helping them find purpose and rejoin their families and communities. The center's mission is to facilitate this transformative journey.

Accredited by State License, CARF, JCAHO, and SAMHSA, the center offers comprehensive care through detox, rehab, outpatient, and dual-diagnosis programs. These evidence-based treatments address various addictions and co-occurring disorders.

  • Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
  • Holistic approach combining therapy and counseling
  • Aftercare support for sustained recovery
  • Family education and counseling services

The Wellness Center at Port Morris treats individuals struggling with alcoholism, opioid addiction, substance abuse, and drug addiction. Its programs are designed to help clients overcome physical and psychological dependence.

For someone battling opioid addiction, the center provides medical detox, counseling, and behavioral therapies. This comprehensive approach addresses the root causes, equipping the individual with coping strategies for long-term sobriety.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • Additional Languages
  • Hearing-Impaired
  • Multiple Centers
  • Accreditations

    State License

    SAMHSA

    JCAHO

    CARF

    The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Rehab centers in New York exist to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using psychoactive substances. Centers like Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris are here to help.

    Opioids are a set of drugs prescribed for pain relief. Opioid addiction for New York residents refers to the compulsive seeking of opioids, even when they are not required medically. Treatment involves medication-assisted therapy in which medicines, counseling, and behavioral therapies are all utilized at Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris.

    Levels of Care Offered at Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    An addict may have to go through alcohol or drug withdrawal. While detox may be uncomfortable, it is not life-threatening. Detoxification allows the addict to rid the body of all traces of drugs or alcohol and gives the addict a clean slate for their recovery. In an inpatient or outpatient setting, detox can be managed medically.

    An outpatient treatment program is set up to help with alcohol or drug addiction, or a co-occurring disorder. The patient must attend the New York facility for their therapy and other programs but are able to return home each night. The frequency of mandatory attendance decreases after much of Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris‘s program is complete.

    Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris is personalized according to the needs of the patient in New York.

    Therapies & Programs

    Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris 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 Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris 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 Bronx, 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 Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.

    After experiencing trauma, it’s crucial to look for a facility that can provide trauma therapy. This approach zeroes in on the traumatic incidents that a patient has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles and pain. Trauma can originate from domestic violence, sexual abuse, an early encounter with death, sexual assault, and many more. The goal of trauma therapy at Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris in Bronx, NY is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward. Mental health professionals will facilitate the patient’s journey and see to it that he or she is no longer a victim of his or her traumatic experiences and has wholly regained his or her personal power.

    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 Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris in Bronx, 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.

    When it comes to maintaining sobriety, people who quit recovery without developing life skills are disadvantaged. While teaching life skills at Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris is difficult, support with aftercare helps patients learn these skills over time. Life skills include getting a career, living in a good environment, self-care, and finance management, all in Bronx, NY.

    Contingency management (CM) is a system that rewards patients for positive behavior. Patients may get a gift for a clean drug test. They may also get punished for negative behavior. The therapy inspires patients to engage in healthy behaviors and limit unhealthy behavior. It is effective in treating addiction and other 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.
    Montefiore Medical Center - Wellness Center at Port Morris Location and Directions
    Address Information804 E 138th St
    Bronx, New York 10454 Phone Number(718) 665-7500 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Bronx, 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.

    In the Bronx, drug overdoses are a major problem – in 2016, there were nearly 76 lives lost to drug-related deaths. Common drugs commonly abused in the state include cocaine, methamphetamine, and prescription painkillers like oxycodone and Vicodin. There are some 12-step programs, holistic treatment options, and other types of therapy available depending on your specific needs and preferences.

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