Brooklyn VA Medical Center

800 Poly Place
Brooklyn, NY 11209

Brooklyn, New York

718-836-6600

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About Brooklyn VA Medical Center

Located in Brooklyn, New York, the Brooklyn VA Medical Center offers outpatient treatment for veterans living with mental health conditions, including addiction. The comprehensive behavioral health program provides veteran-focused mental health services including medication management, individual, family, couples, and group therapy, readjustment counseling, and education and employment counseling. They also provide referrals for residential rehabilitation treatment programs for veterans as necessary.

It’s great that behavioral healthcare can be accessed remotely via the VA telehealth program, an online self-help portal, and a smartphone app. Plus, if necessary, veterans can access same-day care, even if they’re not currently enrolled in VA healthcare. If they do have VA Healthcare benefits they can be used along with Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, and most private insurance plans. Those struggling to pay may be eligible for VA financial hardship assistance.

Veterans can access extra support with the BeThere peer assistance program. It offers a way for service members, their families, and transitioning veterans to talk confidentially to peer coaches who have experienced similar struggles.

Amenities

Acupuncture Room

Acupuncture is one of the most popular luxurious and alternative therapies offered by rehabs. An acupuncture r...oom provides benefits like pain reduction, improved sleep, a healthy immune system, and a decrease in anxiety.

Executive Offices

Taking time away from a demanding corporate job to attend drug rehab may seem impossible, but executive drug r...ehab programs combine cutting edge addiction treatment with executive amenities like Wi-Fi, access to computers, and conference calling so you can take care of your health and stay on top of business.

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Private Rehab

Private drug rehab provides a comfortable, secure environment that allows you to focus on doing the work to ge...t 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.

Private Transportation

Transportation services are designed to ensure your addiction treatment begins and ends successfully by offeri...ng free transportation to the rehab facility, to and from your appointments during rehab, and back home upon program completion.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Adult Program Alcoholism Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) LGBTQ Friendly Rehab Men's Rehab Rehab For Veterans Opioid Treatment Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab Women's Rehab Teen & Adolescent Program

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.

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.

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.

LGBTQ Friendly 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.

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.

Rehab For Veterans

Veteran’s rehab in New York helps Veterans quit using alcohol and drugs and reduce the risk of relapse with specialized treatment. Specialists help Veterans adjust to life outside the military, address previous trauma, and live a sober lifestyle.

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.

Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab

During elderly rehab in New York, you’ll participate in a variety of therapies, including individual, group, and family. Common methods include cognitive behavioral therapy, 12-step methods, and case management, all with a focus on age-specific needs.

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.

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.

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 riddin...g your body of all addictive substances, while under 24/7 supervision by professionals.

Inpatient Rehab

Inpatient drug rehab in New York can last 28 to 90 days, depending on the program. During that time, you’ll ...live at the rehab facility and receive various treatment methods including individual and group therapy.

Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

As an intensive form of outpatient rehab, partial hospitalization programs (PHPs) in New York offer many of th...e services associated with inpatient addiction treatment programs, but you return home during non-treatment times. PHPs give you a balance between clinical supervision and personal responsibility.

Outpatient Rehab

For those who require accountability but less intensive oversight, outpatient rehab in New York is a good opti...on. 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.

Aftercare & Alumni Program

Once rehab is complete, aftercare rehab in New York steps in to prevent relapse. This program gives you access... to resources that reduce stress and help you successfully navigate challenges. Studies show that people who take advantage of these resources are more likely to maintain long-term recovery.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

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

Sober Living

A New York sober living program is appropriate for those who want to stop using drugs or alcohol but don’t f...eel ready to do so on their own. This communal environment allows you to live with others who are in recovery, for mutual support and accountability. A structured schedule and strict house policies help you strengthen your recovery skills, until you are strong enough to live independently.

SAMHSA

Joint Commission

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Insurance

Financial Aid

If you require assistance with paying for alcohol and drug rehab in New York, you may be eligible for financia...l aid. Financial assistance options include grants, scholarships, non-profit programs, personal funding, and health insurance programs to help you manage the expense of substance abuse treatment.

Medicare Accepted

If you have Medicaid, you may have coverage options available to assist with the cost of alcohol and drug reha...b in New York. The amount of coverage will depend on many things, including whether you are seeking inpatient or outpatient treatment for substance abuse.

TRICARE

Administered by the Department of Defense, TRICARE offers comprehensive military health insurance plans for ac...tive and retired military members and their families. Similar to PPO programs offered by private insurance companies, TRICARE covers multiple levels of care for addiction treatment, including detox, inpatient rehab, and outpatient services.

Private Insurance

If you have private insurance, you may be able to use it to help pay for alcohol and drug rehab in New York. T...he amount covered will depend on your policy and whether the treatment center is in-network or out-of-network. You may be left with some costs like a co-payment, or co-insurance. Check with your insurer for more information.

Self-Pay Options

You have the option to pay for alcohol and drug rehab treatment out-of-pocket in New York, known as self-pay o...r private pay. This gives you control over the cost of your recovery journey and access to all levels of care, including detox, inpatient rehab, and more.

Sliding Scale Payment

If you need help covering the cost of alcohol or drug rehab in New York but cannot pay the full amount, a slid...ing scale payment plan may be an option for you. This allows you to access all levels of care, including detox, inpatient rehab, and more. To qualify for this treatment discount, you must complete an application and provide supporting financial documentation.