Clinician's Corner

Crisis Support: 

• Behavioral Health Response Team

Rockland County, NY
https://www.rocklandhelp.org/about/

845-517-0400

Assessment, crisis intervention, supportive counseling, information and referrals

• Suicide and Crisis Helpline

Call or text 988

• Crisis Intervention text line:

Text 741741

 https://www.crisistextline.org/ 

• • Dating Violence Prevention: http://www.breakthecycle.org/ 

• Domestic Violence:

Call: 800.799.SAFE (7233) 

 https://www.thehotline.org/

• Center for Safety and Change

Call:845-634-33144

https://www.centerforsafetyandchange.org/

• Child Protective Services (CPS)

1-800-342-3720 

If you believe that a child is in immediate danger,

call 911 or your local police department. 

Substance Use Treatment:

• Lexington Center for Recovery – Teen & Young Adult Program
  Rockland County, NY
  https://lexingtonctr.org/locations/rockland-county/teen-young-adult-program/
  Individual, group, and family counseling for teens and young adults struggling with substance use.
• Samaritan Daytop Village – Rockland Outreach Center
  620 Route 303, Blauvelt, NY 10913
  https://samaritanvillage.org
  Offers adolescent outpatient substance use treatment and counseling services.
• Rockland Medication Assisted Treatment Program 706 Executive Blvd., Suite D, Valley Cottage, NY 10989 https://recovered.org/rehabs/rockland-medication-assisted-treatment-valley-cottage-ny Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for adolescents and families managing opioid use disorder.

Grief and Loss:

• Rockland Jewish Family Services(located in the JCC) – Bereavement Support for Youth & Families
  450 West Nyack Road, West Nyack, NY 10994
  https://rjfs.org/mental-health-wellness/bereavement-support/
  Offers periodic grief and support programs for children and families through community partners.

Call: 845-354-2121

 

Eating Disorders:

• Monte Nido Rockland
  290 Phillips Hill Rd., New City, NY 10956
  https://www.montenido.com/locations/new-york-rockland-county/
  Residential eating disorder treatment for adolescents and adults.
• Renfrew Center for Eating Disorder

Paramus, NJ

https://renfrewcenter.com/ 

• Clementine Adolescent Eating Disorder Program
  Briarcliff Manor, NY
  https://clementineprograms.com/program-locations/briarcliff-manor/
  Residential eating disorder treatment specifically for adolescent girls.
• Center for Discovery
  Multiple NY locations including Westchester
  https://centerfordiscovery.com
  Outpatient, PHP, and residential programs for adolescents with eating disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions.

Domestic Violence:

• Center for Safety & Change
  9 Johnsons Lane, New City, NY 10956
  https://www.centerforsafetyandchange.org
  Provides counseling, advocacy, and emergency shelter for children, teens, and families affected by domestic violence.
• Victim Assistance Services (via Westchester Community Opportunity Program) 2 Westchester Plaza, Elmsford, NY 10523 (914) 345-3113 Supportive counseling and advocacy for youth victims of violence and abuse.

LGBTQ+:

• The Trevor Project
  https://www.thetrevorproject.org/pages/get-help-now
  24/7 crisis and counseling services for LGBTQ+ youth nationwide via call, chat, or text.
• Center Lane (via WJCS) White Plains & Yonkers, NY https://www.wjcs.com/services/centerlane/ Safe spaces, support groups, and community events for LGBTQ+ youth ages 13–21.

Mental Health Support: 

• NAMI Rockland 140 Route 303, Suite A Valley Cottage, NY 10989 (845) 359-8787
  https://namirockland.org Provides free education, advocacy, and support to individuals and families affected by mental health conditions. Offers several programs designed specifically for children, adolescents, and caregivers.

• Rockland Children’s Psychiatric Center (RCPC)

2 First Ave, Orangeburg, NY 10962

https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/facilities/rcpc/

Inpatient and outpatient programs for children and adolescents with significant emotional or behavioral needs.

 

Youth and Family Resources

• • Family Support Network (via Saint Dominic’s Family Services) https://sdfs.org/programs/community-basedservices/family-supportnetworkmobile-crisisresponse.html
    Supports families raising children with emotional, social, or behavioral challenges.
  • Village of Haverstraw Youth & Family Services
    40 New Main Street, Haverstraw, NY 10927
    https://villageofhaverstraw.gov/youth-family-services/
    Offers counseling, youth activities, and family support services in the North Rockland area.
  • Pathways of Rockland County
    https://pathwaysofrockland.com
    Provides therapy, behavioral support, and social skills training for children and adolescents.

• Power Kids

https://www.powerkidsclub.org/

Various Social Skills groups for all ages

Youth Engagement / Positive Activities:

• Nyack Center
  58 Depew Ave., Nyack, NY 10960
  https://nyackcenter.org
  After-school programs, teen leadership, and summer camps for youth.
• Rockland YMCA – Youth & Teens in Action
  35 South Broadway, Nyack, NY 10960
  https://www.rocklandymca.org/main/youth-and-teens-in-action-program/
  Workshops and programs promoting social responsibility, wellness, and leadership.
• Rockland County Youth Bureau – T.E.E.N. Works Program
  https://www.rocklandcountyny.gov/departments/youth-bureau
  Job readiness, leadership, and community service programs for youth ages 14–20.

Homelessness / Housing Support:

United Way of Rockland – Youth & Family Services Directory
https://www.uwrc.org
Connects families and youth to shelter, food, and transitional housing.