Albany County Dept of Mental Health ACT Team – Albany

Albany County Dept of Mental Health provides the following mental health rehabilitation services in Albany.

• Mental Health Rehab Center
• Dual Diagnosis Rehabilitation Center

Albany County Dept of Mental Health is run by a Regional/district or county, local, or municipal government.

Albany County Dept of Mental Health provides treatment in the following settings.

• Outpatient mental health rehabiliation

Albany County Dept of Mental Health provides the following emergency mental health treatment and services.

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Albany County Dept of Mental Health utilizes the following treatment approaches.

• Behavior modification
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Group therapy
• Integrated dual disorders treatment
• Individual psychotherapy
• Trauma therapy

Albany County Dept of Mental Health utilizes the following pharmacotherapies & medications in the treatment process.

• Fluphenazine (Prolixin®)
• Haloperidol (Haldol®)
• Loxapine (Loxitane®)
• Aripiprazole (Abilify®) 
• Brexpiprazole (Rexulti®) 
• Cariprazine (Vraylar®) 
• Clozapine (Clozaril®) 
• Lurasidone (Latuda®) 
• Olanzapine (Zyprexa®) 
• Quetiapine (Seroquel®) 
• Risperidone (Risperdal®)

Information regarding payment(s) accepted at Albany County Dept of Mental Health and possible financial assistance.

• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Community Service Block Grants
• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Other State Funds
• Private Insurance
• Cash or Self Payment
• State-Financed Healthcare Plan Other Than Medicaid
• State Mental Health Agency Funds

Information regarding specialty programs and groups offered at Albany County Dept of Mental Health.

• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ) clients
• Clients referred from the court/judicial system
• Persons with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons who have experienced trauma
• Persons with serious mental illness (SMI)

Albany County Dept of Mental Health offers the following screening and testing services to mental health clients.

• There is no information provided regarding screening at Albany County Dept of Mental Health

Albany County Dept of Mental Health provides the following ancillary services in addition to mental health treatment.

• Assertive community treatment
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support/consumer-run services
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Supported housing
• Suicide prevention services
• Vocational rehabilitation services