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The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School

The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School

Drug Rehab Center in Jamaica, New York

  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis

August Martin High School is a comprehensive addiction treatment facility in Jamaica, NY offering private health insurance-approved services to assist those suffering from dual-diagnosis, mental health issues, and substance abuse.

About This Jamaica, NY Facility

The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School, nestled in Jamaica, New York, is not your typical rehab service. It addresses not only the addiction issues of all ages, including children, but also offers mental health treatment. This center stands out for its comprehensive approach, considering the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of its clients, and provides both residential and outpatient treatment options.

  • Holistic Approach: Offers a unique blend of services focusing on physical, mental, and emotional health, crucial for comprehensive recovery.
  • Flexible Treatment Options: With both residential and outpatient programs, it caters to varying needs of care and schedules.
  • Insurance Friendly: Accepting most insurance plans, the center makes treatment accessible to a wide range of individuals without heavy financial burdens.

Accredited by CARF, The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School assures a high standard of care and the enhancement of its services to better serve the community. The facility's dedication to treating a wide range of addictions and mental health issues, backed by qualified professionals, sets a robust foundation for recovery.

Specializing in dual diagnosis, the center is adept at treating individuals grappling with co-occurring disorders, employing a blend of individual and group therapy, skills classes, and psychiatric care. Treatment methods are tailored to address both addiction and mental health challenges, leveraging evidence-based approaches to foster long-lasting recovery.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Multiple Centers
  • 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 The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School 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, 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.

    The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School‘s Therapies & Programs

    During individual therapy at The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School in Jamaica, New York, the person in recovery meets with a therapist one-on-one to go over the situation and learn from their mistakes. The counselor or therapist will use this time to address causes of an addiction, triggers, any type of mental issue or dual diagnosis, and aftercare plans. They will help fill in any gaps in future plans to give the person the best chances of attaining and maintaining long-term sobriety.

    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 The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School in Jamaica, 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.

    As a means of managing pain that has plagued them in the past, many individuals turn to drugs and alcohol. Assault, negligence, the loss of a loved one, and other unfortunate events may involve trauma. This treatment, offered and administrated by The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School in Jamaica, NY provides individuals the resources to cope with past traumas healthily.

    Dialectical behavioral therapy focuses on eliminating negative thoughts such as suicidal thoughts. It is useful in the treatment of patients with uncontrollable emotions. The term “dialectic” means the integration of opposites. In the substance abuse context, DBT refers to accepting the patient’s addiction.

    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. This therapy modality strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness. It helps people in New York communicate and express their emotions well.

    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 The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School helps fill in the gaps caused by addiction with useful, immediately usable skills.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School

    Experiential therapy involves having patients work through mental issues by engaging in real time activities. It moves away from traditional talk therapy having patients role play or use props to explore their issues and emotions. This treatment process, available at The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School, helps people process trauma and emotion in a healthier fashion eliminating the need to turn to drugs and alcohol.

    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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    The Child Center of NY - August Martin High School Location and Directions
    Address Information156-10 Baisley Blvd
    Jamaica, New York 11434 Phone Number(718) 528-2920 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Jamaica, 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.

    About 1.5% of adults in Jamaica, New York, reported using illicit drugs. The drug overdose death rate increased to 19.6 deaths per 100,000 residents in Jamaica, New York in 2016. Marijuana is the most commonly abused drug in the area. The highest rate of drug abuse is found among young adults. Common drug rehab centers in Jamaica include inpatient rehab facilities, outpatient rehab programs, and residential treatment programs.

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