About Columbia University Irving Medical Center Smithers Center
Columbia University Irving Medical Center Smithers Center, in New York, New York, provides outpatient care for adolescents and adults experiencing co-occurring addiction and mental illness. They offer ambulatory detox and medication assisted treatment for qualifying clients.
You’ll get a medical and mental health assessment and personalized care plan tailored to your unique needs. You’ll also engage in individual, group, and family counseling drawing on proven methods like CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. I also like that they offer specialized services for couples, families, and teens.
They also prioritize relapse prevention by taking a whole person approach to healing. In addition to medical and psychological approaches to treatment, they also offer holistic therapies. You can learn mindfulness techniques and engage in acceptance based therapies to deal with anger, stress, and trauma.
As a treatment provider in an academic setting, they do a lot of groundbreaking research around the globe to establish innovative new methods in addiction treatment. That’s why it’s not surprising that clients have overwhelmingly positive things to say about the quality of care they received.