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Provides a mental health program designed for the criminal offender suffering from serious mental illness to successfully reintegrate into the community upon release

Works to empower individuals with developmental disabilities, youth and adults with chronic health conditions and complex mental health concerns, and survivors of domestic violence to live as independently as possible. Adult Services include:

• Day Services, including site-based day habilitation, community-based day habilitation, and Individual Retirement Experience (IRE) for those aged 50 and over
• Employment Services which help develop work skills and connect people with competitive employment opportunities
• Self-Directed Services, which enable individuals to make choices about their staff, supports, and services
• Health Homes (comprehensive case/care management)
• In-Home Services, which provide home and community-based skills and self-development training services to adults who exhibit deficits in independent living care skills, with a focus on increasing or maintaining skills to reduce reliance on family caregivers
• Behavioral Services, including home and community based services, as well as behavioral intervention
• Intensive Supports, which provide relief services for families
• Representative Payee Services, which help people to build their financial skills with the goal of financial independence
• Housing Subsidies for clients who meet OPWDD eligibility criteria
• Residential Services
• Transportation
• Family Reimbursement Program, which assists with expenses faced by families caring for a person with developmental disabilities
• Alternatives to Incarceration Program, which helps people with developmental disabilities, learning disabilities, and mental health conditions navigate the various stages of the criminal justice system
• Raise the Age Services, which helps youthful offenders acquire the life skills and pro-social behaviors required to lead self-sufficient lives, gain employment, and avoid further involvement in the criminal justice system
• Project C.O.A.C.H., which provides telephone counseling, referral, outreach, and intervention/prevention for individuals and families
• Domestic Violence and Victim Assistance Program, which provides services to people of all abilities who are victims of any crime, specializing in people with disabilities who have experienced domestic violence

Forensic Services provides a Forensic Coordinator, Staff Psychiatrist and a Discharge Planner for the Rensselaer County Jail. The functions of this program include crisis management, diagnostic evaluation, linkage to social services, comprehensive treatment planning, individual and group counseling, referral and aftercare planning.

Provides clinical assessments and treatment services to youth who have a history of committing sexually harmful acts or have been victims themselves.

The Forensic Support Team is a mental health program designed for the criminal offender suffering from serious mental illness to successfully reintegrate into the community upon release

Dedicated court part that seeks to craft a meaningful response to the problems posed by defendants with mental illness in the criminal justice system. Judicial monitoring is provided to assure that the court mandated treatment plan is followed by the client, and mental health case management is used to link clients to treatment programs and related services as an alternative to incarceration. Call for detailed information.

Provides mental health evaluations and court testimony on individuals appearing before the county, district, or Supreme Court. In addition, the department provides consultation services on behalf of individuals in family court. Call for additional information and inquiry.

Provides a mental health program designed for the criminal offender suffering from serious mental illness to successfully reintegrate them into the community upon release, including access to aftercare treatment and other needed services.

Provides clinical assessments and treatment services to youth who have a history of committing sexually harmful acts or have been victims themselves.

Forensic Services provides a Forensic Coordinator, Staff Psychiatrist and a Discharge Planner for the Rensselaer County Jail. The functions of this program include crisis management, diagnostic evaluation, linkage to social services, comprehensive treatment planning, individual and group counseling, referral and aftercare planning.

Provides a mental health program designed for the criminal offender suffering from serious mental illness to successfully reintegrate into the community upon release

Provides a mental health program designed for the criminal offender suffering from serious mental illness to successfully reintegrate into the community upon release

Provides a mental health program designed for the criminal offender suffering from serious mental illness to successfully reintegrate into the community upon release