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Our Behavioral Health Services Department is based out of the Cattaraugus
Community Health and Wellness Center in Irving, New York. This
department also offers services at the Lionel R. John Health
Center on the Allegany Territory. The unit is both individual
and group focused, specializing in many areas of mental health
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The philosophy of the Behavioral Health Services Unit is to provide services that
support families and enhance the mental, spiritual, physical and emotional
health of the community.
Our Mental Health and Family Counseling services provide individual,
marital, family and group therapy to clients and their families. Counselors
address problems such as anxiety, depression, child behavioral problems,
mental illness and family illness.
Psychological services are available to referred (sometimes self referred)
individuals and are preformed on-site by a licensed Psychologist. Services
include, couple and family therapy, psychological assessments, IQ testing,
counseling for acute and chronic illness, ADHD Evaluation and counseling
specific to medication monitoring and management.
Substance Abuse Counseling is provided by qualified staff for those
individuals either directly experiencing drug and/or alcohol problems or for
those who are otherwise effected by substance abuse in the family. Human
Services provides education, individual and/or group counseling, crisis
intervention, outpatient treatment, referrals to in-patient and to half way
programs. Aftercare counseling services are also available.
If you or a family member would like more information or could benefit from
our services please call Allegany (716) 945-9001 or Cattaraugus (716)
532—5583.
“The feeling of being valuable is essential to mental health and is the
cornerstone of self discipline” ~ M. Scott Peck
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