About Pathways – Buffalo
Pathways is a private outpatient drug rehabilitation center in Buffalo, New York, and a part of the Department of Sisters of Charity Hospital in the Catholic Health network. They offer both medication assisted treatment and counseling services for adults dealing with opioid addiction.
Pathways offers 24 hour support and medical care. A doctor’s referral is not required to receive care. Their MAT programs include methadone, Vivitrol, and Suboxone options managed under the supervision of qualified staff. A doctor may provide a prescription for opioid addiction as part of their treatment regimen. You may also be referred for inpatient care at another facility within the system as needed.
The clinic offers traditional care and other services like spiritual and faith based counseling, as well as men’s and women’s group counseling, therapy, and services for recovery. They also provide help for pregnant women from addiction, trauma, or abuse. They accept payment from either the customer directly or Medicaid. They offer a variety of financial assistance options for those who qualify.
Patients and clients have mixed views on the clinic. Some have said that front desk staff and security could be more cordial, while others have remarked that they are happy the program is working to curb their addiction behaviors.