START Treatment and Recovery Centers – Fort Greene Clinic OTP provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 937 Fulton Street 2nd and 3rd Floors in Brooklyn, New York. It is a nonprofit provider. The Fort Greene Clinic OTP program is operated by START Treatment and Recovery Centers.
Patients can access medication-assisted treatment (MAT), a federally certified opioid treatment program, co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as brief intervention, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and substance use disorder counseling. For opioid use disorder, the program uses methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone.
Payment options include government funding for substance use treatment, Medicaid, 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 young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for young adults, pregnant/postpartum women, seniors or older adults, and veterans.
START Treatment and Recovery Centers – Fort Greene Clinic OTP is accredited by Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP), and drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
Support services include discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, recovery coach, and mentoring/peer support.