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Child & Family Guidance Center Addiction Services, Inc. (Step One) is dedicated to providing family oriented, quality, time limited, cost-effective treatment programs to chemically dependent persons and their significant others.

Step One is committed to delivering services that are unique in the Mid-Hudson Region in terms of quality, completeness, flexibility, availability, and sensitivity to special populations. All clinical and administrative services are to have an emphasis on meeting the highest professional and ethical standards.

Step One services are goal oriented, time limited, and include a carefully planned combination of educational, individual, group, and family services. The services rendered to each client will be tailored to the individual?s specific needs.

Step One clinic programs and administrative services are designed to assure quality services. Each component is carefully designed to meet the goals of participants. Participant feedback and follow-up will assure that each component is continuously upgraded to take account of goals and long term treatment outcome.

Step One programs are family oriented. We understand that chemically dependent behavior patterns are interactive, causing dysfunctional family behavior patterns. Step One makes family oriented therapy available to all program participants. Step One believes that multigenerational family and social network involvement is important to intervention, treatment and recovery.

We believe in group treatments that reinforce healthy choices. Our groups are listed below; click on one to .

Intensive, gender specific, 3-6 days per week, 3 hours per day, individual therapy & groups Click here to .

Intensive, gender specific, 3-6 days per week, minimum of 3 Hours per day, individual therapy & groups.Click here to .

Ages 15-18, up to 3 groups per week & individual therapy.Click here to .

Designed for people with a relapse, threat of a relapse or who are in early recovery. Click here to .

Meets weekly, provides education and prevention, 16 session structured process group.Click here to .

Specialty group that meets weekly to address the complications that arise from codependency.Click here to .

Meets weekly, family/couples sessions, family groups and multi-family group for families of adolescents. Click here to .

Designed for recovering parents in sobriety needing enhanced parenting skills.Click here to .

Weekly groups and individual counseling, can be stand alone or as an adjunct to the Phase program.Click here to .

Up to 5 groups per week and individual counseling, clients address mental health and substance abuse.Click here to .

Weekly women's group and individual counseling, can be stand alone or as an adjunct to the Phase program. Click here to .

Weekly group and individual counseling for clients that speak Spanish as a primary language.Click here to .

Clients in treatment are evaluated by a psychiatrist. If needed, medications are prescribed and monitored.Click here to .

For clients enrolled in treatment, professional nutritionist evaluates nutritional needs and health plan is devised. Click here to .

We can arrange to train and fulfill a planned intervention for concerned family members and/or significant others. Click here to .

1-1.5 hour group every major holiday.Click here to .

Random urine drug screens and breathalyzer.Click here to .

Call our helpline at1-877-435-7410or fill out the form below:

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Step One is certified by the New York State Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services and adheres to the highest ethical standards in all aspects of its operations.Learn more here.

Primary Focus of the Provider

• Substance Abuse Treatment Services

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Type of Care

• Substance abuse treatment
• Accepts clients on opioid medication

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Facility Type

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Treatment Approaches

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

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Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

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

• Outpatient
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment

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Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

• Private organization
• State substance abuse agency

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Payment/Insurance Accepted

• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance

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Emergency Mental Health Services

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Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

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Language Services

• Spanish

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Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons with co-occurring mental and substance abuse disorders
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) clients
• Veterans
• Military families
• Clients referred from the court/judicial system
• Seniors or older adults
• Adolescents
• Adult women
• Adult men
• Persons with HIV or AIDS
• Persons who have experienced trauma
• Persons who have experienced sexual abuse
• Persons who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Transitional age young adults

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Ancillary Services

• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
• Treatment for gambling disorder
• Individual counseling offered
• Group counseling offered
• Family counseling offered
• Marital/couples counseling offered
• 12-step faciltitation approach
• Brief intervention approach
• Contingency management/motivational incentive
• Motivational interviewing
• Anger management
• Relapse prevention

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Age Groups Accepted

• Children/adolescents
• Adults

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Gender Accepted

• Female
• Male

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Exclusive Services

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