St. Peter's Addiction Recovery - Cohoes
SPARC Cohoes
Our team of experienced and compassionate professionals is committed to guiding you every step of the way. From withdrawal management to lifelong support, we’re here to help you rebuild and thrive in your recovery.
SPARC Cohoes Clinic offers Intensive Outpatient Services, Outpatient services, Medication Assisted therapies and OASAS approved Impaired Driving assessments.
SPARC Ancillary Withdrawal at Cohoes offers withdrawal and stabilization services to patients experiencing withdrawal from opioids. Our medical provider and nurse use medication therapies to treat and stabilize symptoms of withdrawal on a short-term basis, while assisting patients to gain access to continued medication therapy in their communities.
What to Expect
Upon your arrival you will need to provide insurance card, picture ID and complete intake forms. You will then be seen by a clinical staff member for a detailed assessment for determining a preliminary diagnosis, appropriateness for service, person centered initial plan of treatment, including types of services and frequency of services.
Services Available
SPARC Cohoes offers an Ancillary Withdrawal Program, Intensive outpatient services (IOP) during the day and Outpatient services (OP) are offered day/evening. Our program services include medication assisted treatment, nursing assessment/visits, individual counseling, group therapy, life skills training, and family support. SPARC Cohoes is an OASAS approved provider for complete clinical assessments and treatment associated with Department of Motor Vehicles Impaired Driving System (IDS)violations.
Hours of Operation:
SPARC Cohoes Clinic:
Monday-Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm
Friday- 8:30am-4pm
*Please call to schedule an appointment and/or assessment
Ancillary Withdrawal Services:
Walk- In Clinic Hours:
Monday-Thursday 8:30am- 11:30am
Opiate withdrawal assessment, medical evaluation, and Medication stabilization
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Answer: It is safe to plan for 3 hours, please bring insurance card and picture ID. If you are requesting services due to a traffic violation, please bring the violation documents or tickets to the appointment. Your clinician will need these for to complete your evaluation.
Answer: Our addiction treatment programs are licensed by the New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) and are accredited by the Joint Commission Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Our clinicians are qualified health professionals.
Answer: Length of stay is based on the individual and their treatment goals.
Answer: Treatment is designed for the needs of the individual seeking services. Evidence Based Practice and Research shows a comprehensive treatment plan including group sessions, nursing assessment, psychiatric consult and/or Medication for addiction treatment when appropriate along with family and individual sessions ensure a successful treatment and long-term recovery.
Answer: No, the individual and the treatment team will work together to develop next steps.
Answer: A person needs to be actively engaged in the treatment process in order to receive MAT.
Answer: During treatment hours, individuals are not allowed to smoke/vape/chew as we are a smoke free campus. We can assist individuals with nicotine replacement therapy upon request.
Answer: Patients should contact their carrier prior to scheduling services to find participating providers. Carrier participation is updated frequently, ask the front desk Information Associate about the participation status of your insurance.
Answer: The day before your appointment you will receive a call as a reminder about their service, the balance due and where to go.