Alternatives Counseling Services Inc

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518 East Main Street, Suite 100, Riverhead, NY 11901, USA


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Through strength based holistic, education & treatment programs Alternatives has helped reduce and prevent relapse to addictive behavior and are designed to inspire hope and support for those individuals and their families challenged by alcohol and drugs.

Alternatives’ Youth and Community Prevention Programs service over 3000 students and adults in the Eastern Long Island Community. We conduct the programs both in the schools and in the community using evidence-based programs and environmental strategies.

Alternatives Counseling Services is Long Island’s East End premier provider of substance abuse services and evidence-based prevention programs. We’ve successfully served the East End community for over four decades and remain focused on providing access to treatment through comprehensive behavioral health care services and prevention through our school-based prevention programs.

We accept Medicaid, private insurance and have a sliding scale fee structure.


Primary Focus of the Provider

  • Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Type of Care

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Buprenorphine used in treatment
  • Do not treat opiod addiction

Facility Type


Treatment Approaches

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

Facility Smoking Policy

  • Smoking not permitted

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

  • Outpatient
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or vivitrol
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Private organization
  • State substance abuse agency

Payment/Insurance Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment
  • Medicaid
  • Private health insurance
  • Federal, or any government funding for substance abuse programs

Emergency Mental Health Services


Payment Assistance Available

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

Language Services

  • Spanish

Special Programs/Groups Offered

  • Transitional age young adults

Ancillary Services

  • Treatment for gambling disorder
  • Individual counseling offered
  • Group counseling offered
  • Family counseling offered
  • Marital/couples counseling offered
  • 12-step faciltitation approach
  • Brief intervention approach
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger management
  • Martix Model
  • Relapse prevention

Age Groups Accepted

  • Children/adolescents
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Exclusive Services

  • DUI/DWI clients

  • Alternatives Counseling Services Inc

    518 East Main Street, Suite 100, Riverhead, NY 11901