Child Center Family Wellness Centers Are CCBHCs
The Macari Family Wellness Center has been designated as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) by the New York State Department of Health. CCBHCs are nationally recognized models of care, designed to increase access to comprehensive mental health and substance use services, with a strong focus on integration and inclusivity.
As a CCBHC, the Macari Family Wellness Center provides a comprehensive range of person-centered and trauma-informed behavioral health and substance use disorder services for individuals with diverse needs. Our caring and qualified staff help people build resilience, develop social-emotional skills, work through trauma, improve self-esteem, and develop coping skills that will help them handle challenges now and in the future. We help each individual and family through a range of issues so they can overcome the challenges they face and reach their full potential. Our focus is on your goals and your strengths so you and your family can build the life you always knew you could achieve.
CCBHC Provides:
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Individual and group counseling for mental health and/or substance use disorders
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Psychiatric evaluation and medication management
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Peer support specialists and family support services
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Psychosocial rehabilitation
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Benefits Access for assistance accessing services like health insurance and SNAP (food stamps)
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Perinatal+Early Childhood Mental Health for ages 0-5 and their families
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Primary pediatric medical care through Strong Children Wellness
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OnTrackNY for young adults
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Bridge to Hope Program for adolescents
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Youth IOP
Who Do CCBHCs Serve?
CCBHCs serve anyone who requests care for mental health or substance use, regardless of place of residence or age. The CCBHC strives to deliver integrated and holistic behavioral health services, making it easier for individuals to receive the necessary support without having to deal with multiple providers.
CCBHC Services
CRISIS INTERVENTION AND STABILIZATION SERVICES
SCREENING AND ASSESSMENT
CLIENT-CENTERED TREATMENT PLANNING
PRIMARY CARE SCREENING AND MONITORING
TARGETED CASE MANAGEMENT
PSYCHIATRIC REHABILITATION SERVICES
PEER AND FAMILY SUPPORT
MENTAL HEALTH CARE FOR MEMBERS OF THE ARMED FORCES & VETERANS
OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE SERVICES
Locations
Cohen Family Wellness Center
In-Person Hours:*
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Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
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Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Saturday: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
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Remote services are available six days a week
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*These reflect current hours. Please call our main number for more information. We maintain flexible hours for both in-person and remote services*
All Services Provided at Cohen Family Wellness Center:
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Outpatient Counseling for Mental Health & Substance Use Issues, focused on cultural competency and multi-lingual accessibility
Ages accepted: All ages, newborn-adult
Admission criteria: Must have a mental health diagnosis.
Languages spoken: English, Bengali, Cantonese, Korean, Mandarin, Romanian, Spanish, and others
Public transportation: Subway–7 train to 52 St. LIRR–Woodside Station (10-15-minute walk). Bus–Q32 to Roosevelt Ave/51 St, Bus—Q60 to Queens Blvd. and 52nd Street.
Director of Integrated Clinical Services: Xiomara Borja, LCSW, CASAC-T xiomaraborja@childcenterny.org
43-08 52nd Street, Second Floor
Woodside, NY 11377
Phone: 718-358-8288
Fax: 718-358-5265
Jamaica Family Wellness Center
163-18 Jamaica Avenue, Second Floor
Jamaica, NY 11432
In-Person Hours:*
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Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m. - 8 p.m.
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Friday: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Saturday: 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
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Remote services are available six days a week by appointment.
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*These reflect current hours. Please call our main number for more information. We maintain flexible hours for both in-person and remote services*
Services Provided at this Center:
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Individual and Group Counseling for Mental Health and/or Substance Use Disorder
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Court-Involved Youth Program
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Random Toxicology
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Anger Management
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Trauma Groups
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Domestic Violence Services
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Family Counseling
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DUI Program
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Vocational Counseling
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Other services available on site include: Child Center Benefits Access, 0-5 Perinatal + Early Childhood Mental Health Initiative, JobNet internship program, ParentChild+, and pediatric and family primary health care.
Ages accepted: All ages, newborn-adult
Admission criteria: Current or past history of substance use disorder or mental health concerns or being affected by someone else's substance use. Serves parents whose substance use may be interfering with their ability to provide a safe and nurturing environment for their children.
Languages spoken: Bengali, Creole, English, Russian, Spanish, and others
Public transportation: Subway— E, J, Z train to Jamaica Center stop; walk three blocks north on Jamaica Avenue.
Senior Program Director: Najiyah Laskar, najiyahlaskar@childcenterny.org
In-Person Hours:*
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Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m.-8 p.m.
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Friday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
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Saturday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
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Remote services available six days a week by appointment.
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*These reflect current hours. Please call our main number for more information. We maintain flexible hours for both in-person and remote services*.
Services Provided:
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Culturally competent and multi-lingual Outpatient Counseling for Mental Health & Substance Use Issues.
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Other services available on site: Asian Outreach Program, Child Center Benefits Access, 0-5+Early Childhood Mental Health Initiative, Macari Perinatal Intensive Outpatient Program, OnTrackNY, and primary medical care for children and adults.
Ages accepted: All ages, newborn-adult
Admission criteria: Must have a mental health diagnosis
Languages spoken: Bengali, Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese), English, Hindi, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Urdu, and others
Public transportation: Subway—#7 train to Main St., Buses—Q17, Q20A/B, Q25, Q32, Q34, Q44, Q65, LIRR to Main St
Macari Leadership:
Elizabeth Traverso, Senior Program Director of Integrated Clinical Services, elizabetraverso@childcenterny.org
Katherine Taveras, Senior Program Director of CCBHC, katherinetaveras@childcenter.org
140-15B Sanford Avenue, Second Floor
Flushing, NY 11355
Phone: 718-358-8288
Fax: 718-358-5265