Heartshare/Saint Vincents Services

Outpatient Chemical Dependence Program

8931 161st Street, 4th Floor, Jamaica, NY 11432, USA


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HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services (HSVS) is one of the oldest childcare agencies in New York City. Our mission is to nurture and support, with dignity and respect, children, adults and families in Brooklyn and Queens every day.

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Foster Care Youth Dreams of Becoming Doctor

HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services (HSVS) hosted its Annual Youth Development Week, a supportive and celebratory send-off for its record 50 enrolled American Dream Program (ADP) scholars. (…)

Dawn Saffayeh, Executive Director of HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services (HSVS), was recognized as a New York Nonprofit Media (NYNM) Rising Star at a celebratory breakfast in July. The annual “40 Under 40” celebration honors 40 talented individuals under the age of 40 who work in New York City government, politics and advocacy. (…)

American Dream Program (ADP) scholar, Mamadou, graduated from NYU Tandon School of Engineering this month. Mamadou not only is the first in his family to attend college, but he already has an offer to work as an Assistant Engineer at Turner Construction, where he’s interned for the past two summers. (…)

HeartShare St. Vincent’s Foster Care Appreciation Dinner in May 2016 celebrated the collaborative achievements of agency foster parents, staff and leadership in uplifting New York’s vulnerable children. (…)

Dylan, age 19, is a freshman student studying criminal justice at LaGuardia Community College in Queens, NY. Although she’s a high-achieving student and currently  is working part-time for HeartShare’s Energy Assistance and Community Development Program, Dylan experienced an abrupt change to her family life. She was moved from home to home over the course of six years… (…)

HeartShare St. Vincent’s Services’ youth programs gathered together on Wednesday, June 3 for the unveiling of the KaBOOM! Imagination Playground…

Read more in the New York Times  |  Read more in Brooklyn Daily

The American Dream Program (ADP) helps foster care youth overcome their personal challenges and break through to success. The ADP supports the financial, emotional and employment needs….

Your gifts give us the means to help our kids overcome their tragic pasts and give them a chance at a successful future.


Primary Focus of the Provider

  • Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Type of Care

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Accepts clients on opioid medication

Facility Type


Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive/behavioral therapy
  • Substance abuse counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling
  • Rational emotive behavioral therapy

Facility Smoking Policy

  • Smoking not permitted

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)

  • Outpatient
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Private organization
  • State substance abuse agency

Payment/Insurance Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment
  • Medicaid

Emergency Mental Health Services


Payment Assistance Available


Language Services


Special Programs/Groups Offered

  • Persons who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence

Ancillary Services

  • Individual counseling offered
  • Group counseling offered
  • Family counseling offered
  • 12-step faciltitation approach
  • Brief intervention approach
  • Contingency management/motivational incentive
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger management
  • Martix Model
  • Community reinforcement plus vouchers
  • Relapse prevention

Age Groups Accepted

  • Children/adolescents
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Exclusive Services


  • Heartshare/Saint Vincents Services

    8931 161st Street, 4th Floor, Jamaica, NY 11432