Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center
Drug Rehab Center in Gouverneur, New York
St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center is an independently owned psychotherapy clinic in Gouverneur, New York which offers specialized care for people experiencing emotional, mental and addiction issues with a variety of treatment methods and therapies.
About This Gouverneur, NY Facility
Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center, situated in Gouverneur, New York, is a public rehab facility that specializes in treating individuals with dual diagnosis and mental health issues. With a history of providing comprehensive care, the center focuses on helping patients achieve lasting recovery by addressing the complex interplay between mental health and substance abuse.
• Accredited by SAMHSA, JCAHO, and holds a valid State License, ensuring high-quality care
• Offers specialized treatment for dual diagnosis, addressing mental health and addiction simultaneously
• Provides a range of services, including outpatient, inpatient, detox, and aftercare support
• Tailors treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each individual
The Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center is accredited by SAMHSA, JCAHO, and holds a valid State License, demonstrating its commitment to delivering exceptional care. The facility's expertise in dual diagnosis allows them to effectively treat individuals struggling with both mental health disorders and substance abuse issues.
In addition to dual diagnosis treatment, the center offers comprehensive care for opioid addiction, alcoholism, substance abuse, and drug addiction. The facility provides various levels of care, including outpatient, inpatient, detox, and aftercare support, ensuring that patients receive the appropriate level of treatment based on their specific needs.
The Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center employs a holistic approach to treatment, addressing the physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of addiction and mental health. Their individualized treatment plans incorporate evidence-based therapies and support services, empowering patients to develop the skills and strategies necessary for long-term recovery.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
A dual diagnosis is when someone deals with both alcohol and mental or emotional disorder. Emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression can be part of dual diagnosis therapy. It must happen simultaneously to get care for these conditions to handle any 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 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 Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center‘s program is complete.
Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center‘s Therapies & Programs
Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center 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 Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center in Gouverneur, 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.
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.
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 Gouverneur, NY facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) helps those who attend Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center understand how their feelings, beliefs, and thoughts affect their behaviors. DBT is particularly useful for people with self-harming behaviors, as well as those with substance abuse disorders. DBT teaches people how to tolerate distress, regulate their emotions, and how to become mindful.
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 Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center in Gouverneur, 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 Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center
Experential therapy is a unique type of therapy that deals with the subconscious mind. This treatment offered by Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Wellness Center in Gouverneur, 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.
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Gouverneur, New York 13642 Phone Number(315) 287-2811 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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28 William St
Gouverneur, NY 13642
(315) 287-2811
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Gouverneur, 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.
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