Program areas at Central Nassau Guidance and Counseling Services
Integrated Counseling and Recovery Services (ICRS): The Agencys Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) provides integrated outpatient mental health, cooccurring and substance use disorder treatment and physical health services. Licensed by NYS Office of Mental Health and NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports, CCBHC services are provided to adults, adolescents, children and families and include: Same day access, psychosocial assessments, individual and group psychotherapy, psychiatric evaluations and medication management, outpatient detoxification and medication assisted treatment, 24/7 mobile crisis team, care transition services in the home and community, on-site primary care services, targeted case management, peer support, counseling and family support services, psychiatric rehabilitation services, intensive community-based mental health care for veterans and members of armed services, and mobile intervention services. The Mobile Recovery Unit provides mobile and telehealth treatment services for substance use and co-occurring disorders including medication assisted treatment and peer services.
Residential Services: The Agencys residential programs provide a safe and supportive environment allowing our residents to grow and achieve their fullest potential. The Agency provides 24- hour supervised, transitional and permanent housing opportunities for at-risk single adults and families impacted by mental health and/or substance use disorders. In addition, the crisis respite program offers a shortterm stay 24-hour staffed setting to those in immediate need from their current housing situation.
OTHER PROGRAMS SERVICES INCLUDE: THE ACT TEAM, FORENSIC ACT TEAM, YOUTH ACT, Team PEER-OPERATED, INTENSIVE CRISIS STABILIZATION CENTER,DROP-IN AND RESPITE SERVICES, OUTREACH DEAF INTERPRETERS, PROGRAM RECOVERY-ORIENTED SERVICES, MENTAL HYGIENE COURT, ADVOCACY/SUPPORT-MOBILE RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT TEAM, LINKAGE INNOVATIONS FOR OLDER ADULTS, PATIENT NAVIGATOR, EXCLUDED WORKER FUND OUTREACH AND ASSISTANCE, COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, AND DRUG FREE COMMUNITY PROGRAM