Niagara County Dept of Mental Health – Niagara County Counseling and Wellness provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 5467 Upper Mountain Road 1st Floor in Lockport, New York. It is a government-operated provider. The Niagara County Counseling and Wellness program is operated by Niagara County Dept of Mental Health.
Patients can access standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Niagara County Dept of Mental Health – Niagara County Counseling and Wellness accepts IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds, Medicare, Medicaid, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
The facility reports licensing or certification from the state substance use treatment agency and state mental health department.
Support services include discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, housing services, and assistance with obtaining social services.