WestCOP Substance Abuse Services
Mount Vernon Open Door
54 South Third Ave, 2nd Fl
Mt. Vernon, NY 10550
Program Coordinator: Dennis Andrews LMSW, CASAC
Contact: Rose Elio MSW,CASAC - Clinical Supervisor
Richard Jones - CASAC, Assistant Clinical Supervicor
Phone: 914-664-4042
Fax: 914-664-5633
WestCOP Substance Abuse Services Staff aim to assist client’s further development of coping mechanisms and improved overall functioning in order to effectively deal with life’s problems and insure maintained abstinence. All treatment goals and supporting activities, are developed in collaboration with the client, recorded on a written plan by their primary counselor and reviewed by the medical director and multi-disciplinary team. Treatment staff understand that individuals’ encounter difficulties with their significant others, families, peers, school, job, their communities and society-at-large. Therefore family members and significant other participation In treatment is encouraged and case management services provided to assist clients in resolving these difficulties so that their lives may be enriched.
Studies have shown that Substance Abuse not only affects individuals under the influence of alcohol and drugs but families, youth, and children of substance abusers.
The Benefit of these services is to prevent the impact of substance abuse on family, youths, COSA,(Children) to also prevent substance abuse from moving from one generation to another. To work closely with referral agencies to prevent child abuse/ neglect, and the increase of substance abuse in the community.
SERVICES PROVIDED
· Individual/ group counseling
· Family counseling
· Psycho Education
Westchester Community Opportunity Inc. Substance Abuse Services understands the growing concerns of adolescence impacted by the menacing affects of gate way substance abuse.
The A.M.P. program is designed to reduce the progressive nature of substance among adolescence in Westchester County. Adolescence will receive group and individual counseling. We are committed to the fight of helping young people make positive changes for healthy living and improved quality of life
DRUG EDUCATION
Physiological and psychological factors of substance abuse. The impacted of addiction on criminal justice system.
SOCIAL FUNCTIONING
Building self- esteem and positive imaging, learning to “say no” boundary building with peers and significant others. and Conflict resolution.
Vocational/ Career Building
Life skills/ Education
MT. VERNON OPEN DOOR
54 SOUTH 3RD AVENUE 3RD FLOOR
MT VERNON, NY 10550
PHONE #: (914) 664-4042
FAX #: (914) 664-5633
MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY
3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
NEW ROCHELLE OUTREACH
Contact Louis Rey - CASAC, Senior Councelor
33 LINCOLN AVENUE, SUITE 2
NEW ROCHELLE, NY 10801
PHONE #: (914) 636-2721
FAX #: (914) 636-4729
TUESDAY AND THURS DAY
3:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.
GREENBURGH OPEN DOOR
Contact: Mark Greenfield - CASAC, Director
5 PROSPECT AVENUE
WHITE PLAINS, NY 10607
PONE #: (914) 761-8264
FAX #: (914) 761-8911
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