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Services Provided at Upaya
Services Provided at Upaya
As Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor – Master Level (CASAC-M) in New York City, services provided include diagnostic assessments, psychotherapy, and individualized treatment planning for individuals, couples, families, and groups, as well as comprehensive, dual-specialty behavioral health care. Sessions are typically conducted via telehealth.
As Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor – Master Level (CASAC-M) in New York City, services provided include diagnostic assessments, psychotherapy, and individualized treatment planning for individuals, couples, families, and groups, as well as comprehensive, dual-specialty behavioral health care. Sessions are typically conducted via telehealth.
Diagnostic Assessments & Specialty Evaluations
Diagnostic Assessments & Specialty Evaluations
Mental Health Diagnoses: Diagnosing a full range of mental health conditions under the DSM-5, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and personality disorders.
Mental Health Diagnoses: Diagnosing a full range of mental health conditions under the DSM-5, including depression, anxiety, trauma, and personality disorders.
Substance Use Assessments: Conducting specialized diagnostic evaluations for substance, alcohol, and behavioral addictions.
Substance Use Assessments: Conducting specialized diagnostic evaluations for substance, alcohol, and behavioral addictions.
DWI / Legal Screenings: Providing court-admissible driving-while-intoxicated (DWI) assessments and clinical documentation for legal or employment mandates.
DWI / Legal Screenings: Providing court-admissible driving-while-intoxicated (DWI) assessments and clinical documentation for legal or employment mandates.
Dual-Diagnosis & Integrated Psychotherapy
Dual-Diagnosis & Integrated Psychotherapy
Co-Occurring Disorders: Simultaneously treating individuals facing overlapping mental health disorders and addiction problems.
Co-Occurring Disorders: Simultaneously treating individuals facing overlapping mental health disorders and addiction problems.
Evidence-Based Psychotherapy: Offering targeted individual, couples, and family therapy using modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and psychodynamic therapy.
Evidence-Based Psychotherapy: Offering targeted individual, couples, and family therapy using modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and psychodynamic therapy.
Addiction-Focused Counseling: Utilizing specialized addiction treatment frameworks such as Harm Reduction and Motivational Interviewing to address stages of change.
Addiction-Focused Counseling: Utilizing specialized addiction treatment frameworks such as Harm Reduction and Motivational Interviewing to address stages of change.
Recovery Planning & Relapse Prevention
Recovery Planning & Relapse Prevention
Relapse Prevention Programs: Designing individualized clinical coping strategies to establish long-term recovery and manage triggers.
Relapse Prevention Programs: Designing individualized clinical coping strategies to establish long-term recovery and manage triggers.
Harm Reduction Strategies: Collaborating with clients who are not pursuing complete abstinence to minimize the negative consequences of drug or alcohol use.
Harm Reduction Strategies: Collaborating with clients who are not pursuing complete abstinence to minimize the negative consequences of drug or alcohol use.
Integration with Mutual Aid: Incorporating participation in programs like Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) or SMART Recovery into the therapeutic treatment plan.
Integration with Mutual Aid: Incorporating participation in programs like Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) or SMART Recovery into the therapeutic treatment plan.
Case Management & Care Coordination
Case Management & Care Coordination
Interdisciplinary Referrals: Referring clients to, and coordinating care with, NYC medical professionals for detox, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) like buprenorphine or naltrexone, and psychiatric evaluations.
Interdisciplinary Referrals: Referring clients to, and coordinating care with, NYC medical professionals for detox, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) like buprenorphine or naltrexone, and psychiatric evaluations.
Levels of Care Coordination: Evaluating when a client requires escalation to higher levels of care, such as an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) or residential rehabilitation.
Levels of Care Coordination: Evaluating when a client requires escalation to higher levels of care, such as an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) or residential rehabilitation.
Professional Supervision and Training
Professional Supervision and Training
Clinical Supervision: Yvonne holds the "Master" status from the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS), frequently providing clinical supervision and mentorship to junior clinicians working toward their own credentials (such as CASAC-Trainees, LMSWs, or LMHCs).
Clinical Supervision: Yvonne holds the "Master" status from the New York State Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS), frequently providing clinical supervision and mentorship to junior clinicians working toward their own credentials (such as CASAC-Trainees, LMSWs, or LMHCs).
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