Saint Josephs Medical Center Positive Directions

317 South Broadway
2nd floor
Yonkers, NY 10705

Yonkers, New York
914-378-7965

About Saint Josephs Medical Center Positive Directions

A part of Saint Josephs Medical Center, Positive Directions provides substance abuse treatment for adults in the Yonkers area of New York. Options for treatment here include a day program and an evening program. All treatment plans consist of individual and group therapy based on 12 steps and disease model of addiction.

If you enroll in the day program, you’ll participate in treatment Monday through Friday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. The evening program is held Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. When in treatment you’ll create goals like maintaining abstinence from drugs and developing healthier behaviors. A Spanish speaking group is available in the evenings.

People who’ve attended treatment at Positive Directions say that it’s a great treatment program with counselors who understand. Some other former patients had mixed reviews about the treatment here.

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Amenities

Private Rehab

Private drug rehab provides a comfortable, secure environment that allows you to focus on doing the work to get your life back on track. Benefits include a higher staff-to-client ratio, increased one-on-one time with therapists and healthcare providers, private rooms for clients, and customized forms of therapy.

Metropolitan Area

Addiction treatment in the metro area benefits clients by offering seamless connections from the city, around the state, and those seeking out-of-state treatment. Another benefit of attending a metro area drug rehab is that you’re close to major airports and ground transportation services.

Business Center

Business centers are a preferred amenity in many mental health and addiction recovery facilities and typically feature secure, high-speed internet, computer stations, printers, and related business technologies. Business centers are designed to enable professionals and students to continue to participate in work or school activities without leaving the treatment facility.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Alcoholism

To address the full range of issues involved in alcohol use disorder, an alcohol rehab in New York often incorporates a variety of treatment methods. Physical activity, nutrition, psychotherapy, and support groups are common aspects of treatment.

Opioid Treatment

There are many options available for opioid rehab in New York. Treatment programs include detox, inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, or intensive outpatient programs (IOPs). Consider the severity of your addiction, how long you’ve been addicted, and personal history to determine which type of program is best for you.

Drug Rehab

When you choose drug rehab in New York, you’ll participate in a variety of treatments that are designed to help you live a drug-free lifestyle. Common methods of treatment include group, individual, and family counseling, medication management, nutrition, exercise, and management of co-occurring mental health disorders.

Teen & Adolescent Program

While at a young adult program in New York, young people can participate in activities and therapy sessions that cater to their age bracket. They can also form relationships with other young adults for mutual support.

Adult Program

A quality adult program in New York provides a combination of medical, mental, and emotional support to treat the whole individual. Various methods are used to help adults achieve and maintain sobriety.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Cognitive behavioral therapy in New York emphasizes how thoughts affect mood. It is a goal-oriented method that teaches participants how to address dysfunctional thoughts and underlying beliefs that can lead to substance abuse and addiction.

Men's Rehab

Some men benefit most from men’s rehab in New York. These programs understand the unique challenges that men face when struggling with addiction, and they offer personalized treatment to address these challenges.

Women's Rehab

Men and women face different issues when it comes to addiction and recovery. Women’s rehab in New York offers treatment approaches that address life issues that are specific to women.

Levels of Care

Detox & MAT

The first step toward a drug-free future is detox in New York. This is the process of slowly and safely ridding your body of all addictive substances, while under 24/7 supervision by professionals.

Drug & Alcohol Intervention

Intervention services are a valuable addiction treatment tool for those seeking to get a loved one started on a recovery journey. Professional intervention staff can help plan and facilitate interventions, provide access to key resources, and assist in developing a personalized treatment plan for drug rehab in New York.

Outpatient Rehab

For those who require accountability but less intensive oversight, outpatient rehab in New York is a good option. During this treatment, you meet regularly with a counselor and attend support group meetings, for accountability and encouragement. This may last for a few weeks or months, based on your recovery journey.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

Mental health disorders that co-occur with substance abuse disorders often cause relapse. For successful recovery, both disorders must be treated, with dual diagnosis treatment in New York. Common methods include cognitive-behavioral therapy, medication management, and counseling.

Accreditations

Joint Commission: Yes

Contact Information

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317 South Broadway
2nd floor
Yonkers, NY 10705

Fact checked and written by:
Kelly Junco, CPC, CPRC, BA, BS
Edited by:
Anna Spooner

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