Catholic Charities – Jamaica Family Treatment and Rehabilitation

Catholic Charities’ Jamaica Behavioral Health Clinic offers compassionate and trauma-informed care for people facing substance use and mental health challenges or both in Queens, New York. The clinic’s recovery-focused approach promotes community wellness and helps people reclaim and rebuild their lives.

Their integrated services cover primary medical care, onsite pharmacy and targeted case management including housing support. They offer tailored care to veterans and their families in recovery. Services are delivered in a nurturing outpatient environment by trained and dedicated professionals. The clinic makes access to care super easy with reduced wait time regardless of location. Discount/sliding scale fee offering lets you pay based on your income and family size. This ensures you won’t be denied care due to your inability to pay.

Jamaica Behavioral Health Clinic provides 24/7 crisis care for individuals facing acute mental health and substance use challenges. Their crisis team delivers immediate relief and stabilization in a safe and supportive environment while ensuring clinically appropriate care.

They’ll refer you to the appropriate level of care within the community following stabilization. They can also provide immediate screening and risk assessment for mental health and substance dependence alongside basic primary care needs.

Jamaica Behavioral Health Clinic helps individuals over 16 overcome opioid use issues via medication-assisted treatment or MAT. They may offer a prescription of either Suboxone or Vivitrol to help you alleviate physiological cravings and eliminate painful withdrawal symptoms. MAT includes counseling to help you address underlying psychological and build coping skills that foster relapse prevention.

Their broader MAT program also includes peer support services. Peer specialists provide emotional support, shared experiences and guidance that can help you stay engaged in treatment as you navigate recovery.

Jamaica Behavioral Health Clinic partners with the US Department of Veterans Affairs to provide tailored services for veterans and families. Services are geared towards addressing the physical and emotional needs of veterans to ensure a smooth transition to civilian life.

They offer screening, brief intervention and treatment referrals as necessary. The clinic has therapists highly skilled in military culture alongside peer advocates with military experience. These experts can deliver evidence-based therapy for trauma & PTSD while addressing reintegration challenges. They also provide guidance rooted in military experience and can help you apply for military benefits.

The Women, Infants and Children’s (WIC) nutrition initiative support can be helpful to pregnant women in recovery. The program champions improved pregnancy outcomes and supports infant growth & development by encouraging breastfeeding. WIC offers food benefits alongside nutritional counseling, health education and breastfeeding support to eligible women. They also offer farmer’s market vouchers and referrals to health care and social services as necessary.