Saint Josephs Medical Center – Positive Directions Clinic provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 317 South Broadway 2nd Floor in Yonkers, New York. It is a government-operated provider. The Positive Directions Clinic program is operated by Saint Josephs Medical Center.
Its services include partial hospitalization (PHP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), 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.
For payment, the facility accepts government funding for substance use treatment, Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, and cash or self-payment. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders. Services are available in Spanish. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
Saint Josephs Medical Center – Positive Directions Clinic is accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency.
Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and assistance with obtaining social services.