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About Ithaca Alpha House Center Inc DBA Cayuga Addiction Recovery Servs OP
Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services operates comprehensive outpatient programs and a 60-bed men's residential treatment center serving Ithaca, Cortland, and Central New York. This recovery center specializes in opioid treatment with MAT services and offers a continuum of care designed for long-term recovery success.
Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services stands out in Central New York's recovery landscape with its multi-site approach to addiction treatment. Operating from three strategic locations — a comprehensive outpatient program at 334 W State Street in Ithaca, a 60-bed men's residential facility in Trumansburg, and an Opioid Treatment Program in Cortland — this recovery center serves Tompkins County and surrounding areas with specialized substance abuse treatment.
The center's outpatient program provides medication-assisted treatment (MAT) including methadone services, backed by their Opioid Treatment Program certification. Their residential treatment component offers men dedicated recovery housing while maintaining connection to outpatient services. Individual counseling, group therapy, and family counseling form the core of their therapeutic approach, with telehealth options expanding access across their rural service area.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy anchors the center's treatment methodology, addressing both substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. The facility treats codependency alongside primary addiction, recognizing the complex nature of long-term recovery. Their approach integrates medication-assisted treatment with traditional counseling modalities to support sustained sobriety.
Serving adults and adolescents transitioning from inpatient care or incarceration, Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services fills a crucial gap in Central New York's recovery community. With a 60-person capacity and operating hours that accommodate working individuals, they provide accessible addiction treatment for those committed to rebuilding their lives. Their continuum of care design ensures seamless transitions between levels of treatment, supporting members throughout their recovery journey.
Outpatient Programs and Medication-Assisted Treatment
Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services operates comprehensive outpatient programs designed for individuals seeking flexible addiction treatment while maintaining work and family commitments. Their certified Opioid Treatment Program provides medication-assisted treatment including methadone services, addressing the specific needs of those in opioid recovery.
The center's outpatient services combine individual counseling, group therapy, and family counseling to create a supportive recovery community. Telehealth options extend their reach throughout Central New York, ensuring geographic barriers don't prevent access to quality substance abuse treatment. Operating Monday through Friday from 6:15 AM to 5 PM, with Saturday morning hours, their schedule accommodates diverse lifestyle needs.
Men's Residential Treatment Program
The 60-bed men's residential facility in Trumansburg provides focused recovery housing for those requiring intensive support during early sobriety. This residential treatment component works in conjunction with the center's outpatient services, creating a seamless continuum of care that supports long-term recovery goals.
Residents benefit from structured programming while maintaining connection to the broader recovery community through integrated services. The residential program particularly serves men transitioning from higher levels of care or returning from incarceration, providing stability during critical recovery periods.
Recovery Community and Aftercare Support
Central to Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services' philosophy is their continuum of care design, which weaves aftercare support directly into their outpatient services structure. Rather than treating aftercare as a separate phase, the center integrates ongoing support into their core programming, fostering sustained recovery relationships.
The multi-site approach creates multiple touchpoints within the recovery community, allowing individuals to maintain connections regardless of their specific treatment needs. Family counseling services extend support beyond the individual, strengthening the broader support network essential for long-term sobriety success.
Why Choose Ithaca Alpha House Center Inc DBA Cayuga Addiction Recovery Servs OP
- Three-location service model spanning Ithaca, Trumansburg, and Cortland for comprehensive regional coverage
- Dedicated 60-bed men's residential program combined with outpatient services for seamless care transitions
- Certified Opioid Treatment Program with medication-assisted treatment including methadone services
- Specialized programming for individuals transitioning from incarceration or inpatient treatment
- Continuum of care design integrating residential and outpatient components for sustained recovery
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of addiction treatment does Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services provide?
Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services offers outpatient addiction treatment and men's residential programs. They provide medication-assisted treatment including methadone through their certified Opioid Treatment Program, along with individual counseling, group therapy, and family counseling services.
Do they accept insurance for addiction treatment services?
Yes, Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services accepts insurance for their outpatient and residential treatment programs. They also offer self-pay options for those without insurance coverage.
What areas does this recovery center serve in New York?
The center serves Ithaca, Cortland, Trumansburg, and broader Tompkins County areas. Their three-location model provides addiction treatment access throughout Central New York, with telehealth services extending their reach further.
Is medication-assisted treatment available for opioid addiction?
Yes, as a certified Opioid Treatment Program, Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services provides medication-assisted treatment including methadone services. This specialized programming addresses opioid use disorder as part of their comprehensive approach to addiction treatment.
What makes their men's residential program different?
The 60-bed men's residential facility in Trumansburg operates as an integrated component of their broader treatment system rather than a standalone program. Residents maintain connection to outpatient services, creating seamless transitions and sustained recovery community relationships.
Do they provide treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders?
Yes, Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services treats co-occurring mental health disorders alongside substance use disorders. Their Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach addresses both addiction and mental health concerns, including codependency issues.
What are their operating hours for outpatient services?
The outpatient program operates Monday through Friday from 6:15 AM to 5 PM, with Saturday hours from 8 AM to 12:30 PM. These extended hours accommodate individuals maintaining work schedules while participating in recovery programs.
Do they serve adolescents in their addiction treatment programs?
Cayuga Addiction Recovery Services serves adolescents who are transitioning from inpatient treatment or being released from incarceration. This specialized focus helps young people navigate critical transition periods in their recovery journey.
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