Next Step Inc

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2 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12209, USA


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Our Mission: The Next Step is a unique program that empowers women with alcohol and other drug addictions to begin and sustain a life-long process of recovery through an individualized continuum of residential treatment and supportive living services.

The Next Step (TNS) is an addiction treatment center in Albany, NY. TNS addresses addiction as a primary, chromic, and progressive disease affecting the body, mind, and spirit of an individual. Treatment is tailored to meet the unique needs of women suffering from chemical dependence. Women referred to our program receive a comprehensive evaluation to determine individual treatment needs. TNS offers an a variety of programs, including our intensive residential treatment program in a brand new, customized home, a supportive living program, and a community transitional support program.

The caring and professional staff at The Next Step have demonstrated competency through credentials, experience and certification in the treatment of chemical dependence and the specific issues that confront women.

“I knew there was a lot of work to be done. They knew what I needed when I had no clue. I stayed and followed their advice and it wasn’t long before I felt some of that hope for myself.”


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
  • Dialectical 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.)

  • Residential
  • Long-term residential

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Private organization
  • State substance abuse agency

Payment/Insurance Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment
  • 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


Special Programs/Groups Offered

  • Clients referred from the court/judicial system
  • Adult women
  • Persons who have experienced trauma

Ancillary Services

  • Individual counseling offered
  • Group counseling offered
  • Family counseling offered
  • Marital/couples counseling offered
  • 12-step faciltitation approach
  • Brief intervention approach
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger management
  • Relapse prevention

Age Groups Accepted

  • Young adults
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female

Exclusive Services


  • Next Step Inc

    2 Holland Avenue, Albany, NY 12209