About Greater Binghamton Health Center – Binghamton
Greater Binghamton Health Center – Psychiatric is a New York state government-run psychiatric hospital located in Binghamton, New York. The NY State Office of Mental Health oversees their operations. They offer inpatient and outpatient mental health treatment for people of all ages, and substance abuse treatment for adults. They accept Medicare, Medicaid, most private insurances, and some state funding and grant programs.
They provide round the clock inpatient care, as well as general outpatient treatment and partial hospitalization or day treatment. You’ll engage in individual, group, and family counseling. They also use proven therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and experiential therapies including music, art, and recreational therapy.
One of the best parts of the program is that they offer walk-in emergency services and telehealth counseling. Perspectives on the quality of care are mixed. Some former clients complain about the staff and their treatment of the clients. Others praise the care they receive and claim that the program helps those who are willing to do the work they need to get better.