Northeast Family Services Brooklyn
Northeast Family Services Brooklyn is an outpatient counseling center on Jay Street. It is one of 609 SAMHSA-listed facilities in New York. Sessions run in an office, at home or by video.

- Outpatient
- 5 days
Family therapy is the core of this Brooklyn location, and care delivery is intentionally adaptable. Appointments are available at home, in the community, at an office, or through video in Brooklyn. That flexibility counts for families balancing school schedules, jobs, and travel across the borough.
Counseling comes in several formats: one-on-one, family, group and couples sessions. The center works with a wide age range, from young children through adults, and addresses mental health concerns alongside substance use and family dynamics. Plans are adjusted to the person's own needs, diagnosis and preferences rather than fixed in advance.
Beyond counseling, the center provides medication management and runs an applied behavioral analysis program serving children on the autism spectrum. In Brooklyn, treatment is organized around family participation and care shaped to each person. Calling the helpline is one way to check what is offered right now and how to get started with it.
Programs at this Brooklyn center
The level of care listed here is outpatient, with a usual program length of 5 days. This is outpatient counseling rather than inpatient or detox care in Brooklyn. Therapy formats include 1-on-1 counseling, couples counseling, family therapy, group therapy and relapse prevention counseling.
The methods emphasize family participation, one-on-one attention and care shaped to each person. Medication management and applied behavioral analysis for kids on the autism spectrum are also part of what is offered. When withdrawal supervision is needed, a clinician ought to evaluate the person first, since coming off alcohol and benzodiazepines can pose serious medical risks. A program lacking that level of care can still assist you in finding one that provides it.
- Group Therapy
- Family Therapy
- Relapse Prevention Counseling
- Couples Counseling
- Personalized Treatment
- Individual Treatment
- 1-on-1 Counseling
- Family Involvement
Who this program is designed for
- Adolescents, children, boys and girls
- Adults, including men and women, in individual or couples work
- Couples and families working on communication and dynamics
- People with anger, anxiety, depression or stress concerns
- People dealing with alcohol or drug use alongside mental health needs
Setting, length and languages
The listed program length is 5 days, and care is provided on an outpatient basis from an office at 408 Jay Street, 4th FL. Counseling is available in an office, at home, in the community or virtually in Brooklyn. Services are offered in English. Since family therapy and in-home or virtual sessions are listed, ask which format suits your schedule and household.
Paying for care here in Brooklyn
Cash pay rates are shown as the private pay choice. If you intend to use insurance, confirm coverage with this center directly before starting in Brooklyn. The helpline does not bill for care and cannot say what a plan will cover. Call to ask about current rates and which documents you would need.
What to ask before admission in Brooklyn
- Which session formats are available right now: office, home, community or virtual
- How the 5-day program length is structured for a child versus an adult
- Whether medication management is part of the plan for your situation
- What the current cash pay rates are and what they include
- Whether family members are expected to attend sessions and how often

Nearby options to weigh
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JD Psychiatry
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Saint Catherines Center for Children
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FAQ
What does Northeast Family Services Brooklyn offer for addiction?
This is an outpatient counseling center, and its typical program spans 5 days. It offers individual, couples, family and group counseling, plus relapse prevention. Alcohol and drug use get attention together with mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, anger and stress. Since care is outpatient, a person with significant withdrawal should see a clinician for assessment before beginning.
Is Northeast Family Services Brooklyn inpatient or outpatient?
The care option listed is outpatient, with sessions available in an office, at home, in the community or by video. That makes it different from an inpatient rehab in New York, where a person stays on site. If someone needs round-the-clock monitoring, ask the helpline about inpatient or detox programs nearby instead.
Does Northeast Family Services Brooklyn accept Medicaid?
The listing for this center shows cash pay rates only, and Medicaid does not appear as a payment option. Coverage can shift over time, so call the center itself to ask what it takes today. The helpline can also direct you to New York programs that list Medicaid, and it links you with providers at no cost.
Do they treat children and families at this Brooklyn location?
That is correct. Among those served, the center lists children, adolescents, boys and girls, and it also includes adults, couples and families. One of its specialty areas is family therapy, and children on the autism spectrum can take part in an applied behavioral analysis program. Appointments are available in an office, at a person's home, in the local community or online, and services are provided in English.
What is the usual length of treatment here?
The typical length of a program is listed as 5 days, reflecting an outpatient structure instead of a residential stay. Since the center adapts plans to each person, the real number of sessions can vary with the diagnosis and preferences. Ask the center how those 5 days are scheduled for a child versus an adult, and whether follow-up sessions come with it.
Next step for Brooklyn families
If you or a relative are weighing outpatient counseling, one short call can help narrow the options. Trained staff answer the helpline day and night, linking callers to licensed providers. It costs nothing, your details stay private, and whatever happens after the conversation is up to you. No appointment is booked for you, and no result is promised. Ask about availability, session formats, and how insurance or cash pay would work at this center.