VA NY Harbor Healthcare System St Albans VA Medical Center
179-00 Linden Boulevard
Jamaica, NY 11424-1468
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.