Farnham Family Services Oswego
283 West 2nd Street Suite 200
Oswego, NY 13126
About Farnham Family Services Oswego
Farnham Family Services Oswego is all about helping families and communities break free from drug and alcohol addiction. They provide complete outpatient treatment and prevention services for folks in Oswego, New York, and neighboring communities. Their services also include medication assisted treatment (MAT) and peer support programs. I like that they offer online screening. They also accept Medicaid and various private insurances which makes for flexibility with payment.
Their recovery program begins with medical assessments and psychosocial evaluations. This is followed by individualized treatment planning and counseling. They specialize in recovery oriented treatment using proven therapy methods that build on your strengths. You can expect to participate in individual counseling with a therapist to address personal issues and set recovery goals. The therapist will monitor progress and provide support as necessary. This is in addition to group counseling.
Their group counseling cuts across multiple recovery aspects including dual diagnosis, psychoeducational topics and recovery groups. These therapy groups help you to tackle the root causes of your substance use and build strong coping skills. This is necessary to prevent relapse and stay sober. They even offer family and couple counseling. This focuses on strengthening your support network by mending relationships and improving communication with loved ones.
The program may incorporate medication assisted treatment if you are experiencing opioid dependence. They can also offer it as a standalone outpatient therapy. Their medication assisted treatment uses Suboxone alongside counseling to support recovery. Suboxone is an FDA approved med that minimizes withdrawal symptoms and curbs cravings. Their Suboxone program presents a potent recovery tool when paired with clinical therapy and peer support.
Certified Recovery Peer Advocate provides their peer support program. Services include one on one recovery support and mentorship, connection to 12 Step groups and nonclinical crisis support. These recovery experts also offer education and social support, coping skill modeling and in-home/community based services.
The facility can provide referrals to care management and other services as necessary. They also offer case management services leveraging their community partners to grant you all-around support in your recovery journey. These may include transportation, housing support and employment assistance. Their prevention services focus on education and skill building to promote healthy life choices among young people.