About Samaritan Village 43rd Street Veterans Program
The Samaritan Village's 43rd Street Program focuses on caring for veterans who need substance use and mental health services. The New York City, New York, center employs a compassionate and holistic model of recovery.
Focused Care for Veterans
The center emphasizes specialized treatment for veterans that provides the resources to overcome addiction and thrive as productive community members. They also include treatment for mental health conditions that frequently accompany addiction. Guests can work through them and gain appropriate coping skills to help avoid substance use triggers and relapse issues.
Veterans attend counseling sessions where they have expert guidance to combat traumas and address the potential underlying causes that led to substance use.
Holistic Wraparound Services
The program follows holistic techniques that cater to the whole person, not only the addiction. The staff understands the struggles and challenges veterans may face and provides connections to resources that help them gain stability.
They offer services for housing and job assistance, education and primary care. The staff wants guests to have meaningful employment and can provide the training to help them obtain secure work.
One standout feature is peer recovery support. Peers understand the depths of recovery because they have been there and have similar backgrounds. They can help guide clients through the program by providing connections to outside agencies for continued care.
The facility is located near Times Square, where there are attractions that offer relaxation and promote healing. Guests can enjoy Hudson River Park, Bryant Park and Central Park with green spaces and serene settings that encourage calmness and tranquility.
