Wellness & Recovery Resources ___________

Wellness & Recovery Resources for Ulster County, NY

In order to be eligible for any of the services listed below, you must be in treatment at Ulster Mental Health Department.

IDDT Study Group (Integrated Dual Diagnosis Treatment)

To provide support, psycho education, relapse prevention skills for clients with major mental illness and substance abuse issues.At least 6 months sobriety, must be in treatment at UCMHD.

10 - 12 participants.

Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2:30 – 4:25 PM

Ulster County Mental Health Department – 239 Golden Hill Lane, Kingston

Contact: Referral from therapist.  IDDT referral.  Contact Assessment Unit- 340-4000. Regular billing, private insurance, prior authorization required, sliding scale for self pay. 

CORE Education Group

For entry level CORE clients. 6 week series.

Tuesdays from 9:30-11:30 am

Contact: Assessment Unit, 340-4000

Ulster County Mental Health Department – 239 Golden Hill Lane, Kingston

Adolescent ED Eval Group

This group focuses on coping skills/decision making processes around substance abuse, interpersonal and familial issues.

Must be in treatment at UMCHD. 10 - 12 participants.

Tuesday 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Ulster County Mental Health Department– 239 Golden Hill Lane, Kingston

Contact: Maria Miller, LMSW – 340-4126

Regular billing, private insurance, prior authorization required, sliding scale for self pay. 

CORE:  Chemical Dependency Intensive Outpatient Treatment Program

Core is an outpatient substance abuse treatment program that assists individuals with a substance abuse problem gain abstinence and improve their life situations.

Coed – 18 and up.  Must be an Ulster County resident. 20 - 30 participants.

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday - 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM; 8 – 14 week treatment program.

Ulster County Mental Health Department – 239 Golden Hill Lane, Kingston

Contact:Assessment Unit, 340-4000

Sliding scale fee; most insurances; Medicare, Medicaid.

CDEIP:  Chemical Dependency Evening Intensive Program

Is an intensive outpatient substance abuse treatment program designed specifically for individuals who are substance involved (drug & alcohol) and who have been able to maintain employment.  Goals are to assist members gain abstinence from drugs & alcohol; develop necessary skills to maintain abstinence; while at the same time maintain their employment in the community.

Must be employed or going to school during day.  Must be an Ulster County resident.  50 - 60 particpants.

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday - 5:45 PM – 8:15 PM

Ulster County Mental Health Department – 239 Golden Hill Lane, Kingston

Contact: Assessment Unit, 340-4000. Sliding scale fee; most insurances; Medicare, Medicaid.

Psychoeducation and Evaluation – Extended Chemical Dependency Evaluation and Education

This program is an extended substance abuse evaluation to assist the individual and staff in determining if additional substance abuse tx is indicated. 8 week eval group.

Must be an Ulster County resident.  Must be 18 yrs and up. 10 - 15 participants.

Monday 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Ulster County Mental Health Department – 239 Golden Hill Lane, Kingston

Contact: UCMHD Intake Unit – 340-4000

Sliding scale fee; most insurances; Medicare, Medicaid.

PHASE II – Chemical Dependency Standard Level of Care Treatment

Phase II treatment groups is a 2 x week substance abuse treatment group for individuals who have been identified as having a substance abuse problem, but do not require intensive treatment.  Goals of this group are to assist participants in getting an understanding of the impact their substance abuse has on their lives and to assist them in gaining and maintaining abstinence from drugs & alcohol.

Must be an Ulster County resident.  Must be 18 yrs and up. Up to 15 participants.

Monday & Wednesdays 5:00 PM – 6:45 PM

Ulster County Mental Health Department – 239 Golden Hill Lane, Kingston

Contact: Assessment Unit, 340-4000. Sliding scale fee; most insurances; Medicare, Medicaid.

Relapse Prevention Group

To increase knowledge about preventing relapse from occurring or at least reducing potential.  To learn relapse precipitating situations/triggers in environment and impact on recovery measures.COED.,  

Clients must be clinic patients. Up to 12 participants.

Monday 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Ulster County Mental Health Department Ellenville Clinic – Ellenville, NY 

Contact: Ellenville Clinic 647-3266

Usual billing fees as per agency rules/protocols.

Mixed Recovery

To increase knowledge about recovery related issues such as relapse triggers, etc., and to explore the impact on life circumstances.  Ongoing process-recovery group.

COED., Clients must be patient of either OMH/Substance Abuse Clinic.  Up to 12 participants.

Thursday evening 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Ulster County Mental Health Department Ellenville Clinic – Ellenville, NY 

Contact:Ellenville Clinic 647-3266 

Usual billing fees as per agency rules/protocols.