Puerto Rican Family Institute - Brooklyn
Drug Rehab Center in Brooklyn, New York
- Mental Health
- Dual Diagnosis
The Puerto Rican Family Institute - Brooklyn offers comprehensive addiction treatment, including mental health services and support for a range of clients, such as those with dual diagnosis issues and those seeking sobriety assistance on their journey to recovery, with private health insurance accepted to help cover the cost.
About This Brooklyn, NY Facility
The Puerto Rican Family Institute (PRFI) in Brooklyn, New York is an outpatient and residential treatment facility that provides mental health and dual diagnosis care to individuals and families. Multiple levels of care are available, including couples therapy, family therapy, group therapy, individual therapy, outpatient treatment, and holistic treatment. PRFI’s individualized treatment plans focus on cognitive behavioral therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, fitness therapy, creative arts therapy, and marriage and marital counseling. The Institute works with individuals from all walks of life, as well as families and couples.
The Puerto Rican Family Institute accepts private health insurance and is affiliated with the Puerto Rican Family Institute, an umbrella organization that strives to improve the quality of life and level of care for the Puerto Rican community in Brooklyn. PRFI is committed to providing affordable, personalized mental health care services that individuals can trust. The Institute offers free confidential assessments and financial assistance to those in need. The staff are highly trained and come from diverse backgrounds, giving each patient the ability to find a clinician they feel they can trust.
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This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Outpatient, Residential, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient treatment plans cover diagnosis, detoxification, management, and counseling. They are a popular option for those who have graduated from inpatient facilities. Services in New York include medication-assisted treatment (MAT) and individual and group therapy.
Residential treatment programs are those that offer housing and meals in addition to substance abuse treatment. Rehab facilities that offer residential treatment allow patients to focus solely on recovery, in an environment totally separate from their lives. Some rehab centers specialize in short-term residential treatment (a few days to a week or two), while others solely provide treatment on a long-term basis (several weeks to months). Some offer both, and tailor treatment to the patient’s individual requirements.
Puerto Rican Family Institute - Brooklyn‘s Therapies & Programs
Couples therapy reduces the dysfunctional behavior in a relationship that may cause addiction. It can help one or both members of the couple. It targets addiction and it can make for a healthier relationship.
Patients who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery. Genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes.
Group therapy is a type of counseling at Puerto Rican Family Institute - Brooklyn in Brooklyn, NY that occurs between a bunch of strangers. The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious.
Life skills training helps the recovering person gain the skills and confidence necessary to function well in the world. Life skills training focuses on practical activities like cooking, job seeking, social interactions, and money management. This kind of training at Puerto Rican Family Institute - Brooklyn helps fill in the gaps caused by addiction with useful, immediately usable skills.
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Creative Arts
In creative art therapy, the therapist encourages the patients to express themselves through activities like sketching, painting, sculpting, coloring, collaging. The therapy helps patients to handle stress and anxiety in a better manner. It improves their communication skills and ability to process past traumatic events.
Fitness Therapy
Fitness therapy is a part of the holistic approach and comprehensive care provided in substance abuse treatment. It does not involve the vigorous exercise regimes used in fitness programs. Fitness therapy targets attaining the benefits of exercise to the brain.
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Brooklyn, New York 11206 Phone Number(718) 963-4430 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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Brooklyn, 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.
Brooklyn has a hospitalization rate for drug overdoses nearly double the New York City average. In 2012, there were 1,814 admissions to drug treatment centers in Brooklyn, which accounted for 6.8% of all admissions in NYC. Over 3 million emergency room visits were related to drug misuse in 2016. Some of the most common treatments include inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient rehabilitation, 12-step programs, and detoxification.
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