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South Brooklyn Medical Associates

685 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11232

1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About South Brooklyn Medical Associates

  • Location: Brooklyn, NY
  • Levels of Care: Outpatient
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Group Therapy, Online Therapy, Relapse Prevention Counseling and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About South Brooklyn Medical Associates

Outpatient SAMHSA-certified opioid treatment program for adults with individual and group counseling, comprehensive assessments, and aftercare services. South Brooklyn Medical Associates is located in Brooklyn, NY. The facility provides Outpatient programs. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Group Therapy, Online Therapy, Relapse Prevention Counseling, Trauma-Specific Therapy. This center serves Men, Women, Young Adults. South Brooklyn Medical Associates accepts 24 insurance providers, including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health. For more information or to verify insurance coverage, call (833) 567-5838.

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 South Brooklyn Medical Associates 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

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 Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling
Private for-profit organization
State Substance use treatment agency State department of health Council on Accreditation (COA) SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP)
Medicare Medicaid Cash or self-payment
Comprehensive substance use assessment Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use Screening for mental disorders
Drug or alcohol urine screening TB screening
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education
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 Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Russian
Vaping not permitted
Transportation assistance

What to Expect at South Brooklyn Medical Associates

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 Group 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.

South Brooklyn Medical Associates offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 7 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Group 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. South Brooklyn Medical Associates 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

Drug Addiction Opioids Smoking Cessation

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Brooklyn Medical Associates

Does South Brooklyn Medical Associates accept my insurance?
South Brooklyn Medical Associates 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 South Brooklyn Medical Associates?
South Brooklyn Medical Associates offers Outpatient with evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Group Therapy, Online Therapy, Relapse Prevention Counseling. 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 South Brooklyn Medical Associates?
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 South Brooklyn Medical Associates, out-of-pocket costs are typically lower. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Are there other rehab centers near Brooklyn?
Yes. Browse all NY treatment centers or narrow to Brooklyn 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 South Brooklyn Medical Associates?
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 South Brooklyn Medical Associates 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 South Brooklyn Medical Associates 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 [email protected] — we re-check within 24 hours.

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