VA NY Harbor Healthcare System St Albans VA Medical Center

179-00 Linden Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11424-1468

Jamaica, New York
718-526-1000
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About VA NY Harbor Healthcare System St Albans VA Medical Center

Saint Albans VA Medical Center is a treatment facility located in Queens, New York. They specialize in treating veterans who are struggling with mental health conditions and addiction. They offer outpatient treatment (OP) along with a multitude of other services, including employment programs, housing and supportive living assistance.

They accept Medicaid, Medicare, and TRICARE insurance.

When seeking treatment, you’ll be required to get a referral prior to doing a comprehensive assessment. This is to help you get connected to the best level of care you can benefit the most from.

Once the assessment is completed their licensed clinicians will evaluate and recommend what could help you in your journey of healing. Their outpatient treatment offers group and individual counseling. During treatment topics such as PTSD, self-harming behaviors, marriage and relationship issues can be addressed and discussed. They’ll provide holistic therapies that will help you alternate negative behaviors and ways of thinking along with coping skills.

Their services for housing and supportive living helps assist veterans who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of. They’ll assist you with getting linkage to community resources that can assist with permanent housing, transitional living, emergency shelter and/or food. This can help you gain dental and health care and also help you gain financial assistance.

The employment program helps you gain employment opportunities and set goals for you to get the career you dreamed of. They will assist you with developing life skills, getting you work ready, resume building, and job search support. They offer a transitional work program that can help you gain work experience based on skills you have.

Amenities

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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.
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Residential Setting

Residential drug rehab provides the comforts of home with the therapeutic support needed to successfully recov...er. Benefits of an inpatient program include increased safety, a higher success rate, and the time and distance given to focus on recovery. Residential drug rehabs are often the preferred method of treatment, as they can be tailored to meet specific needs, offer focused therapeutic care, and provide the necessary tools to sustain recovery.
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Addiction Treatment Programs

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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

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Accreditations

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Insurance

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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self-pay icon 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.
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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.
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Contact VA NY Harbor Healthcare System St Albans VA Medical Center

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179-00 Linden Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11424-1468

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