Maxwell now offers an outpatient adolescent treatment program for teens ages 13 to 17 who are struggling with substance abuse. Group sessions take place on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., at 92 Yonkers Avenue in Tuckahoe.
The adolescent program provides group therapy on topics such as:
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Education on the disease of addiction
- Developing positive coping skills
- Self-esteem issues
- Boundary issues
- Social issues and peer pressure
- Family issues
Meetings with the adolescent’s family and additional support systems are scheduled as needed.
For more information about Maxwell’s adolescent program, contact Rosie Martinez at (914) 337-2388 or
rmartinez@svwsjmc.org. For information about Maxwell’s services for adults, please call (914) 337-6033.