Outpatient Mental Health |
| Introduction Outpatient Behavioral Health Services at Samaritan includes outpatient psychiatric services for adults and children and Addictions Services. Both programs are conveniently located at the Samaritan Medical Plaza, 1575 Washington Street, Watertown.
Psychiatric Services Outpatient child, adolescent and adult psychiatry services available include initial assessment, including development of an individualized psychiatric treatment plan, psychotherapy, referral for special studies, tests and consultations as needed, health education regarding diagnosis and the appropriate use of psychotropic medications, community referrals for appropriate services, prescription renewal line 24 hours/7 days a week, after hours message center with instructions for emergencies and non-emergency access to care. Addiction Services Are you or someone you love being negatively affected by alcohol or drug use? It is important for you to know you don't have to go through it alone. We have help for both the affected individual, as well as the person being affected by another's addiction. Confidential counseling is available by a professional, compassionate team where you are more than a number or statistic. Treatment and Recovery
Samaritan Medical Center's addiction services program provides quality and compassionate care for the alcohol/chemically dependent client. Treatment of alcohol/drug addictions is comprised of educational and behavioral care. Recovery from addiction includes psychological, emotional, and spiritual care. Samaritan believes in addressing all of these aspects as part of its outpatient program. A specifically trained and professional staff make up the program's treatment and recovery team. To help ensure quality care for its clients, an excellent client-to-counselor ratio exists. Team members assess and coordinate a goal-oriented individualized treatment plan for each client. Samaritan realizes discretion and privacy are often concerns of potential clients. Any information obtained from either a client or agency regarding a client is strictly confidential and is protected by Federal Law. Samaritan understands and assures each client's right to confidentiality. The primary objective of treatment at this agency is to arrest the disease of chemical dependency or co-dependency and to restore the client to an improved or acceptable level of functioning in all areas of their life. Samaritan's Treatment and Recovery Program is committed to providing effective and comprehensive care to its clients. Therefore, innovative and varied programming is offered including: The Outpatient Treatment Program
The clinic provides a wide range of services to the client and family affected by alcohol and chemical dependency. These services include: evaluation, referral, individual/group counseling, and working with significant others. All treatment is based on individual assessment which is done by our multidisciplinary treatment team.
To make a referral to the Addiction Services program at Samaritan, call (315) 779-5060. Contact Our Team Outpatient Psychiatry
Addiction Services
| Maritza Santana Garcia, MD - Medical Director, Addiction Services | | Canice FitzGerald, RN | | Jennifer Bearup, CIT | Jamie Mahan, CIT
| | Barbara Sylvain, CASAC | | Teddi Tierney, CASAC | | Maureen Young, BS, LPN, CASAC |
Directions Interstate 81 to Exit 45. Take Route 3 (Arsenal St) and go East for 1.9 miles. Turn right onto Public Sq. and go South for about 100 feet. Continue for 1.7 miles to 1575 Washington St. Samaritan Medical Plaza is on the left. Use the right entrance.
Contact Us Please call 315-779-5060 or email our receptionists.
Hours
Psychiatry services are offered from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily, and Addiction Services are provided Monday - Thursday 8 a.m. - 7p.m. and Fridays 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
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