Our Mission is to Help You
To empower each unique individual and their significant others, through client centered trauma informed care, in developing skills and options which support lifestyles that can be used as alternatives to active participation in behavioral difficulties and the chronic illness of Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders.
STEP ONE
Child & Family Guidance Center Addiction Services, Inc.
Child & Family Guidance Center Addiction Services, Inc. (Step One) is dedicated to providing family oriented, quality, time limited, cost-effective treatment programs to chemically dependent persons and their significant others.
Step One is committed to delivering services that are unique in the Mid-Hudson Region in terms of quality, completeness, flexibility, availability, and sensitivity to special populations. All clinical and administrative services are to have an emphasis on meeting the highest professional and ethical standards.
Step One services are goal oriented, time limited, and include a carefully planned combination of educational, individual, group, and family services. The services rendered to each client will be tailored to the individual’s specific needs.
Step One clinic programs and administrative services are designed to assure quality services. Each component is carefully designed to meet the goals of participants. Participant feedback and follow-up will assure that each component is continuously upgraded to take account of goals and long term treatment outcome.
Step One programs are family oriented. We understand that chemically dependent behavior patterns are interactive, causing dysfunctional family behavior patterns. Step One makes family oriented therapy available to all program participants. Step One believes that multigenerational family and social network involvement is important to intervention, treatment and recovery.
Programs & Groups
MEN’S INTENSIVE PROGRAM
Intensive, gender specific, 3-6 days per week, 3 hours per day, individual therapy & groups
WOMEN’S INTENSIVE PROGRAM
Intensive, gender specific, 3-6 days per week, minimum of 3 Hours per day, individual therapy & groups.
RELAPSE PREVENTION
Designed for people with a relapse, threat of a relapse or who are in early recovery.
PSYCHO EDUCATION GROUP
Meets weekly, provides education and prevention, 16 session structured process group.
FAMILY PROGRAM
Meets weekly, family/couples sessions, family groups and multi-family group for families of adolescents
SOBER PARENTING JOURNEY
Designed for recovering parents in sobriety needing enhanced parenting skills.
MENTAL WELLNESS TRACK
Up to 5 groups per week and individual counseling, clients address mental health and substance abuse.
SPANISH SPEAKING GROUP
Weekly group and individual counseling for clients that speak Spanish as a primary language.
PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES
Clients in treatment are evaluated by a psychiatrist. If needed, medications are prescribed and monitored.
