The Continuing Day Treatment Program

Continuing Day Treatment Program

Continuing Day Treatment Program
137 North Chestnut Street
New Paltz, NY 12561
Phone: (845) 255-1149
Fax: (845) 255-1285

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Gateway's Continuing Day Treatment Program is designed to provide individuals with psychiatric disabilities active treatment, support and skill development in an empowering setting, which will enhance and promote success and satisfaction in current, community based life roles and develop readiness for choosing and attaining new life goals.

SERVICES INCLUDE:

Assessment
Treatment Planning
Medication Therapy
Medication Education
Symptom Management
Verbal Therapies (individual & group)
Clinical Support
Education to Families
Crisis Services
Activity Therapy
Case Management

Supportive Skills Training
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Readiness Determination
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Readiness Development
Discharge Planning
Psychoeducation
Social Skills Enhancement
Co-occurring Disorders Track
Trauma Track
Anger Management Track
Art Therapy

Services are provided Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m., with most consumers attending at least three days per week. Transportation may be arranged through Gateway Community Industries.

Gateway's Continuing Day Treatment services are Medicaid reimbursable; private pay, sliding scale, and insurance may also be applied.

ADMISSION CRITERIA:

Individuals must:

Be at least 18 years old
Have a primary diagnosis of mental illness
Be able to participate productively and safely in program activities.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Referral sources may arrange for a screening by submitting the following information to the Ulster County Mental Health Adult Intake Unit, 239 Golden Hill Lane, Kingston, New York, 12401.

Evidence of DSM IV Axis 1 Diagnosis of Mental Illness
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychosocial Summary (Core History and Core Evaluation may substitute)
Medical History for the last six months, including meds and expiration dates; Lab Slips, as appropriate
Health or Physical Assessment, including evidence of TB screening conducted within the last year
Current Treatment Plan
Discharge Summary from Current Treatment Provider
Progress Notes for the last three months from Current Treatment Provider
Any other pertinent assessments

For More Information, contact the Continuing Day Treatment Program Manager