About Albany Stratton VA Medical Center – Catskill Community Based OP – Catskill
Catskill VA Clinic is an ambulatory health care facility under VA Albany health care, located in Catskill, New York. Some of their specific services include general, and specialized medical care, laboratory services, mental health, prescription and other specialty health care services. The insurance plans which they acknowledge include Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, military insurance, financial aid, as well as other options of self-pay.
They offer counseling and other support to people suffering from addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and OCD. They offer same-day help. You may qualify even without enrolling in VA health care.
Their confidential outpatient services include individual and group therapy for psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression. They provide counseling for marriage and relationship problems, post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, addictive behaviors, and personality disorders, and aggressive or self-harming behaviors.
I especially like that for urgent health issues, they offer same-day appointments, telehealth visits, or walk-in express care. You just have to check with your local VA medical center to confirm availability of these services.
They can help you with resources and programs if you are trying to quit smoking or want to stop using tobacco. They provide support and strategies to add to optional nicotine replacement therapy prescribed by your primary care doctor. These include FDA-approved medications to manage nicotine withdrawal and the urge to smoke, counseling in person or by phone, Tobacco Cessation Quitline for individual counseling and strategies, SmokefreeVET text message program for daily advice and interactive support, and Stay Quit Coach mobile app to help you quit smoking and stay smoke-free.
