Elmira Psychiatric Center EPC Child and Youth Outpatient Service

Elmira Psychiatric Center EPC Child and Youth Outpatient Service

Services:
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
• Outpatient

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Treatment Approaches

• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Individual psychotherapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Group therapy

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• State government

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents
• Young Adults

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Ancillary Services

• Illness management and recovery
• Suicide prevention services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Family psychoeducation
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Cash or self-payment
• Private health insurance

Pharmacotherapies

• Risperidone
• Aripiprazole
• Olanzapine
• Ziprasidone
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Clozapine
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

Testing

• Metabolic syndrome monitoring