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Lafayette Medical Approach

233 Lafayette Street, New York, NY 10012

3 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Lafayette Medical Approach

  • Location: New York, NY
  • Levels of Care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, Detox
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Lafayette Medical Approach

Lafayette Medical Approach is a treatment provider in New York, NY, delivering co-occurring mental health and outpatient care with an individualized, evidence-informed approach.

The facility provides levels of care including co-occurring mental health, outpatient and detox and typical program lengths around 30 days.

Clients engage with evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, group therapy, life skills, online therapy and relapse prevention counseling.

Lafayette Medical Approach serves men, women, young adults and lgbtq+ and treats co-occurring disorders, drug addiction, opioids and smoking cessation.

Coverage is accepted from 24 plans such as Tufts Health, United Healthcare, Aetna and Anthem; the admissions team can confirm what your policy covers.

Ongoing support continues after treatment through continuing care, outpatient treatment and support meetings.

For details on admissions, availability, and coverage, reach out to Lafayette Medical Approach or call our 24/7 helpline.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Lafayette Medical Approach provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Women Young Adults LGBTQ+

Services Offered

Substance use treatment
Outpatient Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
Methadone used in Treatment Buprenorphine used in Treatment
Does not treat alcohol use disorder
Buprenorphine maintenance Federally-certified Opioid Treatment Program Methadone maintenance Prescribes buprenorphine
Methadone Buprenorphine with naloxone
Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Trauma-related counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Private for-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency State department of health Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP) Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
Medicare Medicaid Cash or self-payment
Adult women Adult men Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced trauma
Comprehensive substance use assessment Complete medical history/physical exam Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders
Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing TB screening Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education
Housing services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling
Smoking not permitted
Young Adults Adults
Female Male
Opioid use disorder clients only
Spanish Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Any Chinese Language Italian
Vaping not permitted
Case management service Social skills development Suicide prevention services

What to Expect at Lafayette Medical Approach

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Lafayette Medical Approach offers 3 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Lafayette Medical Approach works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Smoking Cessation

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lafayette Medical Approach

Does Lafayette Medical Approach accept my insurance?
Lafayette Medical Approach accepts 24 insurance carriers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan — deductibles, copays, day limits, and pre-authorization requirements differ. Under the Mental Health Parity Act, commercial plans must cover addiction treatment at parity with medical care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free 5-minute benefits check.
What treatment programs are available at Lafayette Medical Approach?
Lafayette Medical Approach offers Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient, Detox with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Group Therapy, Life Skills. Each admission starts with a clinical assessment against the ASAM criteria to match program intensity (detox, residential, IOP, or outpatient) to clinical need.
How much does treatment cost at Lafayette Medical Approach?
Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance coverage. Typical national self-pay ranges: outpatient $1,000–$3,000/month, 30-day residential $5,000–$20,000, 90-day inpatient $12,000–$60,000. With 24 insurance carriers accepted at Lafayette Medical Approach, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near New York?
Yes. Browse all NY treatment centers or narrow to New York specifically. Our full facility directory filters by insurance carrier and level of care. Call (833) 567-5838 for a human-curated shortlist based on your situation.
What should I expect during treatment at Lafayette Medical Approach?
Treatment typically begins with a comprehensive clinical assessment, then a personalized plan combining individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods such as CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Programs at Lafayette Medical Approach typically last 30 days. Aftercare planning — which may include sober living, outpatient follow-up, and peer support groups — ensures ongoing support after discharge. Per NIDA research, 90+ days of engaged treatment significantly improves long-term outcomes.
How do I verify Lafayette Medical Approach is legitimate?
Every center listed on RehabFlow is sourced from the federal SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator and re-verified quarterly. For additional trust signals, check for JCAHO or CARF accreditation — both are voluntary third-party audits of clinical quality. Licensed clinicians (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, LADC, MD) should be on staff, not just peer coaches. If you spot outdated data, email corrections@rehabflow.us — we re-check within 24 hours.

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