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An alternative program that serves disabled youngsters of high school age who present a variety of educational and emotional needs. A failure to succeed in school is often tied to a variety of emotional problems frequently linked to a disturbance within the family unit. This program provides an enriched educational environment that incorporates the Common Core Learning Standards. They receive ongoing services from consulting psychiatrists, either employed by the Office of Mental Health or BOCES. Transitional classes are available for those students capable of being mainstreamed into a regular high school. An after-school program is offered for students who are unable to attend a normal full-day school due to the students’ disability(ies). This option is also suitable for students who are employed during the school day and who require after-school educational programming to complete their high school studies. Related services, support services and psychiatric consultation services are also offered for students who require these specialized services. Also offered is the PASS Program at Brennan High School. This is a highly structured environment in which instructional and behavioral deficits can be addressed within a small group setting for high school aged students. Students may or may not be classified as special education students. All are in need of alternative education. Truancy, non-compliance with school rules and generally disruptive behavior often characterize a student in crisis; such a student is appropriate for the PASS Program. Students who are at risk due to poor achievement may also be referred to this program where they will be afforded many support services to ensure success.

SLC offers inpatient and outpatient mental health care for children, adolescents and adults.

Outpatient mental health clinic for children. Provides counseling and treatment for children ages 5-21 years of age and their families. Treatment is intended to improve life functioning and psychiatric symptoms while keeping children and adolescents in their homes and communities. The clinic can provide ongoing support to youth and family. Families will work with a therapist to develop goals to improve life functioning and wellness. In addition, psychiatric assessment is available to those that require medication. Satellite clinics include the Zoar Valley Clinic in Gowanda, as well as Buffalo Public School #45 (International School). Family support programs are available to share challenges and solutions among families experiencing similar situations. This is a professionally facilitated group in collaboration with the Mental Health Advocates of WNY.

Offers individual, group, and psychiatric services to adolescents and adults utilizing a Person Centered approach. HOURS: Monday & Wednesday, 9am-8pm; Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday, 9am-5pm; alternate Saturdays, 9am-5pm.

Provides outpatient services to individuals 5 years of age and older. Treatment for children and teens focuses on family systems. Areas of concern may be Attention Deficit Disorder, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, or the parent child relationship. Provides adult treatment for a variety of psychiatric and psychological disturbances including Depression, Anxiety and Panic, Bipolar Disorder, and disturbances of thought and perception (such as hallucinations and delusions). In addition, issues such as family violence, sexual abuse, and impaired interpersonal relationships can be addressed. Clinical staff is comprised of mental health professionals of Masters-Level training and Community Mental Health Nurses, along with access to the expertise of a psychologist and psychiatrists. Various modes of treatment are utilized and include psychiatric evaluations, individual psychotherapy, marital and family therapy, group therapy, psychological testing, and psychiatric medication treatment. Treatment is supervised by a psychiatrist.

A trauma informed clinic that offers outpatient assessment, counseling, and psychiatric services for children and adults. Provides support in addressing issues including trauma, depression, anger management difficulties, school difficulties, attachment disorders, anxiety, mood disorders, self-abuse, suicidal thoughts and actions, grief and loss, and oppositional defiant behaviors. Child and Family Services Counseling addresses the mental health needs of individuals and families with expertise and empathy. Provides comprehensive treatment in comfortable environments to help clients achieve their personal goals.

Outpatient clinic services include Adult Services, Alcohol and Substance Use Services, and Child and Adolescent Services. Available services include individual, family, and group therapy. Evidence-based practices are the treatment modalities of choice. People receiving services are encouraged to have their family or significant other participate as well. People receiving services are involved in the development of their treatment plan, as are their family/caregivers to the extent the person desires their involvement or when they are legal guardians. Services can be provided through telehealth as well as in-person. These options are provided in order to help facilitate access to appointments, deal with emergency appointments as needed, and to improve engagement. Sessions are conducted through secure technology platforms, which have been approved by New York State.

Provides comprehensive mental health and psychiatric outpatient services for children and adolescents and their families.

Offers short-term interventions to families struggling with common childhood problems including depression, anxiety, behavioral challenges, and concerns related to ADHD and autism spectrum disorders. Conditions treated include: - Anxiety disorders, including Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), generalized anxiety, panic disorder, specific phobias, social anxiety, separation anxiety, and school phobia - Disruptive behavior disorders including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), conduct disorder (CD), and general behavior problems - Elimination disorders including enuresis, nocturnal enuresis, and encopresis - Mood disorders including dysthymia and depression - Pervasive developmental disorders including Autism, Asperger's Disorder, and PDD-NOS - Others conditions including tics, Tourette's, habit disorders, thumb-sucking, sleep problems, selective mutism, tantrums, defiant behavior, and social delays Treatment options include: - Anger management groups for adolescents - Cognitive-behavior therapy - Coping skills training - Systematic desensitization - Exposure and response prevention - Habit reversal - Parent child interaction therapy - Organizational skills groups - Parenting education - Parent-teen negotiation - Relaxation - Self-control therapy - Skills building Teletherapy appointments available.

A New York State Office of Mental Health licensed clinic. Staff serve children from two to 21 years of age and provide diagnostic and treatment services to Western New York youth and their families who are experiencing emotional and/or behavioral disturbances or family relationship problems. Offers diagnostic assessment and evaluation; individual, family, parent-child and group psychotherapies; psychiatric evaluation and consultation; medication management; and advocacy with and consultation to schools, social services, or other agencies serving clinic patients. The clinic is also home to the University at Buffalo's residency training program in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Specialty Treatment Clinics have been developed within Children's Psychiatry Clinic. Clinics provide treatment to specialty populations including eating disorders, Tourette Syndrome, dually diagnosed children who present with mental health and developmental concerns, medically compromised youth, and preschool age children.

Specializes in the treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with behavioral, emotional, and psychiatric difficulties. Both individual and family oriented treatment is available. Psychiatric services and medication evaluation offered as needed, as are assistance with school-related issues and referral/linkage to appropriate community services in the area. Challenges addressed include anxiety, depression, grief, bullying, developmental disabilities, shyness, domestic violence, sexuality, communication difficulties, parenting, nightmares, anger, abuse, bipolar disorder, step-families and divorce, problems sleeping, trauma, and co-occurring disorders.

Provides counseling, mental health activities, educational activities, and support groups to strengthen families under stress.

Outpatient psychiatric services available to children, adolescents and their families. Common childhood emotional and behavioral problems, such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, are assessed and treated. Psychological and neuropsychological evaluations, medication, play therapy, and parent counseling for enrolled clinic patients are among the services available.

Offers a confidential behavioral health clinic that provides counseling and other psychiatric services for children, adolescents, adults and families, include medication management.

Offers various modes of counseling for individuals, couples families, youth, etc on various life situations.

Offers a variety of programs and activities aimed at strengthening and enriching family life. Provides home-based early intervention programs for children ages 5 and under, case management, advocacy, short-term counseling, information and referral. Also offers vocational counseling, career guidance and educational and recreational youth services.

Offers a set of home and community based Medicaid State Plan services: Other Licensed Practitioner (OPL), Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST) and Psychosocial Rehabilitation (PSR), aimed at supporting the social, emotional or behavioral health of Suffolk County youth, ages 5 through 21 and their families/caregivers. Other Licensed Practitioner (OPL) provides therapeutic services to youth by a licensed mental health professional. Community Psychiatric Support and Treatment (CPST) offers client and family support in improving daily living, personal and community relationships. Psychological Rehabilitation (PSR) provides "hands on" assistance and practice of skills acquired through therapeutic or CPST services. Services can be individually accessed or used jointly.

Provides a discrete health clinic for teens, school and sport physicals, treatment for sports injuries, STD screening, birth control, pregnancy testing, and confidential counseling and discussion of personal issues.

Provides counseling centers, throughout Dutchess county, for children and adolescents, for various emotional and psychiatric issues.

Provides youth programs, counseling, and adult services including men and women bible study, fellowships, etc. Offers on-site child care. Walk-ins welcome.

Offers a confidential behavioral health clinic that provides counseling and other psychiatric services for children, adolescents, adults and families, include medication management.

Offers various modes of counseling for individuals, couples families, youth, etc on various life situations.

Provides a discrete health clinic for teens, school and sport physicals, treatment for sports injuries, STD screening, birth control, pregnancy testing, and confidential counseling and discussion of personal issues.