River Valley Counseling CenterMedication Management in Holyoke, MA
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River Valley Counseling Center (RVCC) is a community-based mental health agency serving the Pioneer Valley since 1953. The center provides individual, family, and group counseling through a multidisciplinary staff including psychiatrists, psychologists, advance practice registered nurses, nurse practitioners, licensed mental health clinicians, licensed clinical social workers, HIV/AIDS case managers, housing advocates, and therapeutic mentors. RVCC specializes in treating individuals with gambling disorder, co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, and offers integrated substance use treatment in partnership with local physicians. The center partners with local agencies to serve diverse populations and maintains a commitment to cultural sensitivities, with experienced bilingual and bi-cultural professionals serving Spanish-speaking and African American clients. RVCC is designated as a LGBTQ safe place and offers discounted fees for patients based on family size and income, accepting most insurances including Medicare, Medicaid, and CHIP.
Role
Medication Management
Specialties & focus areas
Recovery focus
Other focus areas
Evidence-based approaches
Group therapy
Group Therapy. A small facilitated circle where people working on similar struggles practice naming what is hard, hearing themselves in others, and learning skills together. The room is the medicine.
Family systems
Family Systems work. Brings the people closest to you into the recovery picture, since urges and relationships rarely live in separate boxes.
What this facility offers
Care offered
Treatment type
- Substance use treatment
- Mental health treatment
- Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental illness (SMI) in adults and/or serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
Setting
- Outpatient
Facility
- Outpatient mental health facility
How care is delivered
Ancillary services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment
- Family psychoeducation
- Case management service
- Suicide prevention services
Education & counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Who this is for
Age groups served
- Children/Adolescents
- Young Adults
- Adults
- Seniors
Special programs
- Young adults
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Clients with HIV or AIDS
- Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
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