Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc

Methadone Treatment Clinic MMTP

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10 Dewitt Street, Albany, NY 12207, USA

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Whitney Young Health celebrates diversity among patients and staff as a core value and embraces cultural competency as a part of an effective means of reducing health disparities in under-served communities. We seek to recruit and retain talented individuals who share our commitment to offering quality health care to the community in a friendly, professional environment.

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Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Center's Mission is to provide access to consistent quality healthcare without regard to income.

Primary Focus of the Provider

  • Substance Abuse Treatment Services

Type of Care

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Methadone maintenance
  • Methadone
  • All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program
  • SAMHSA-certified Opioid Treatment Program

Facility Type

Treatment Approaches

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

Facility Smoking Policy

  • Smoking permitted in designated area

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

  • Outpatient
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or vivitrol

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Private organization
  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • The Joint Commission

Payment/Insurance Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment
  • Medicaid
  • Private health insurance

Emergency Mental Health Services

Payment Assistance Available

Language Services

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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
  • Male

Exclusive Services

  • Methadone clients only
  • Whitney M Young Jr Health Center Inc

    10 Dewitt Street, Albany, NY 12207

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