About Arms Acres – Carmel Outpatient Clinic – Carmel Hamlet
Arms Acres has an outpatient clinic located in Carmel Hamlet, New York. They provide comprehensive care for adults and adolescents affected by substance use disorders and co-occurring disorders. This is when someone is dealing with both addictive behavior and mental issues. Their program is accredited by the Joint Commission and is licensed by the NYS – OASAS.
Their services are flexible and include telehealth support to optimize convenience. These services include bilingual DMV education and treatment and drug testing/monitoring. This is in addition to their outpatient recovery programs.
Their services are coordinated by licensed behavioral health professionals. These include psychiatrists, addiction counselors, nurses and social workers. This interdisciplinary team works together to deliver individualized care that fosters lasting recovery.
Their recovery approach is rooted in clinically proven practices including medication assisted treatment (MAT). This technique is effective in addressing addiction to opioids, alcohol and stimulants/benzos. It combines FDA approved Suboxone, Vivitrol and methadone with counseling and behavioral therapy to support recovery. These meds curb cravings and minimize withdrawal symptoms. This allows you to participate in counseling and behavioral therapy.
They offer group therapy as well as individual and family counseling. Their group therapy cuts across early recovery skills, relapse prevention and adolescent programming. Therapy groups help you address underlying emotional issues fueling your substance use. You’ll develop solid coping and relapse prevention strategies via essential life skills like anger/stress management, effective communication and building healthy relationships.
Family counseling helps you rebuild trust, mend relationships and improve communication with loved ones. These all promote lasting sobriety.
The best thing about their outpatient treatment is the flexibility. The clinic is open six days a week and offers day, evening and weekend programming. Their services also include psychiatric evaluation and medication management to support clients with co-occurring conditions. They support same-day appointments and walk-ins and can schedule substance use disorder intake assessments within 24 hours.
Aftercare services may involve referral to support groups like AA or NA for ongoing support. They may also connect you to community resources like housing, vocational training and medical care.