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<p><strong>ABOUT NORTHPOINTE COUNCIL, INC.</strong></p> <p>Founded in 1970 and located in Niagara Falls, N.Y., Northpointe Council, Inc. is a private <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/NY17.pdf" target="_blank">nonprofit facility, which make up about 71 percent</a> of all treatment facilities in New York; it is one of the 522 (62 percent) of New York facilities that offers <strong>regular outpatient treatment</strong>, and one of the 214 (25.4 percent) of New York centers that offers <strong>residential care</strong>. Services are offered to people struggling with substance abuse. Northpointe Council also operates a treatment facility in Lockport, N.Y. </p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>According to Northpointe Council's website, the Chemical Dependency <strong>Crisis Center is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.</strong> The center is designed for people experiencing problems caused by substance use. </p> <p><strong>The crisis center offers non-medical detox along with a sober environment</strong> where residents can safely start the process of recovery. </p> <p>The outpatient clinic offers <strong>individual, family, and group counseling options</strong>. Separate programs are available for special populations, such as women, Native Americans, <strong>people struggling with <a href="http://www.recovery.org/topics/dual-diagnosis-recovery/" target="_blank">co-occurring disorders,</a> African Americans, young adults, teenagers</strong>, and people in the criminal justice system. </p> <p><a href="https://www.recovery.org/pro/articles/the-pain-of-addiction-in-the-family-how-counseling-can-help/" target="_blank">Family</a> and couples counseling services are available for people who are affected by others using drugs or alcohol. <strong>The treatment center utilizes Behavioral Couples Therapy (BTC) for couples to learn how to be sober together.</strong> BCT treatment includes life skills and communication.</p> <p>Services are available to people who were referred to treatment by a component of the criminal justice system. The treatment center has a <strong>Methadone Maintenance treatment program. Methadone is suppose to help clients stop using heroin and other opiate-based drugs without experiencing painful withdrawal symptoms.</strong> </p> <p>Northpointe Council also offers prevention programs, including drinking driving programs, employee assistance programs, and prevention education. </p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>Northpointe Council's website indicates the treatment team includes nurses and registered counselors. The one alum surveyed by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing provided five out of five stars for the staff's level of training and experience. </p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>The facility's website notes Northpointe Council's The First Step Center has 24 residential beds for individuals with substance use disorders. The alum polled by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing gave four out of five stars for accommodations and amenities. </p> <p><strong>WHAT ALUMNI SAY</strong></p> <p>The one alum polled by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing provided positive feedback. The anonymous alum gave five out of five stars for treatment effectiveness and when asked if they would recommend Northpointe Council. </p> <p>The alum gave five stars in 10 out of 14 evaluated categories including counseling options, its treatment for co-occurring disorders and family participation. The alum noted the counselors were a strength of the treatment center. "The counselors treat you as a human being and are supportive," the alum wrote. "They truley know when they are talking about and Want to help you." </p> <p>The two people to leave Google Reviews for Northpointe Council at the time of this writing gave five out of five stars. "Helped me save my life," John wrote on Google. <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a></small></p> <p>To date, the <strong>11 people to leave reviews on its Facebook page, which it has the ability to manage, gave an average of 4.1 out of five stars</strong>. The one person to leave commentary gave negative opinions about the facility, and called it unprofessional. <small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a></small></p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>According to the facility's website, services at Northpointe Council are typically covered by most insurances. Sliding scale self-pay fees are available for clients who are not covered by insurance. The alum polled by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing gave five out of five stars when asked if treatment was worth the cost. </p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-1"><sup>[1]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.google.com/search?source=hp&q=Northpointe%20Council%2C%20Inc.&oq=Northpointe+Council%2C+Inc.&gs_l=psy-ab.3...819.819.0.1094.2.1.0.0.0.0.0.0..0.0.foo%2Ccfro%3D1%2Cnso-ehuqi%3D1%2Cnso-ehuui%3D1%2Cewh%3D0%2Cnso-mplt%3D2%2Cnso-enksa%3D0%2Cnso-enfk%3D1%2Cnso-usnt%3D1%2Cnso-qnt-npqp%3D0-1633%2Cnso-qnt-npdq%3D0-5608%2Cnso-qnt-npt%3D0-1229%2Cnso-qnt-ndc%3D2051%2Ccspa-dspm-nm-mnp%3D0-06145%2Ccspa-dspm-nm-mxp%3D0-153625%2Cnso-unt-npqp%3D0-1506%2Cnso-unt-npdq%3D0-4694%2Cnso-unt-npt%3D0-061%2Cnso-unt-ndc%3D300%2Ccspa-uipm-nm-mnp%3D0-007625%2Ccspa-uipm-nm-mxp%3D0-053375...0...1.2.64.psy-ab..2.0.0.0.lDVoJtTb1b8&npsic=0&rflfq=1&rlha=0&rllag=43127156,-78861607,14472&tbm=lcl&rldimm=3977856902123205696&ved=0ahUKEwi_kaCloZbWAhWK7iYKHaInDSYQvS4ISjAI&rldoc=1&tbs=lrf:!3sIAE,lf:1,lf_ui:4#lrd=0x89d3429a7a781ddb:0x37342fc6e263b440,1,,,&rldoc=1&rlfi=hd:;si:3977856902123205696,l,ChlOb3J0aHBvaW50ZSBDb3VuY2lsLCBJbmMuIgOIAQFaAgoA;mv:!1m2!1d43.1751584!2d-78.672876!2m2!1d43.079154!2d-79.0503396" target="_blank">GoogleReviews</a></small></p> <p><small class="footnote"><a target="_blank" href="#footnote-2"><sup>[2]</sup></a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pg/npointe.prevention.education/reviews/?ref=page_internal" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/pg/npointe.prevention.education/reviews/?ref=page_internal</a></small></p>
— Saige Driver · 2019-01-28 14:04:53 PST
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