Services
Community-Based Clinics
Brooklyn CareWorks’ five outpatient mental health clinics provide children, adults, and families that have emotional problems with a full range of mental health services, including individual, group and family therapy. The licensed mental health clinics are staffed by social workers, psychiatrists, and psychologists, all of whom have extensive training and experience in counseling.
Bushwick Mental Health Center
Joanne Siegel, LCSW, Director
1420 Bushwick Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11207
Tel: (718) 453-2277
Fax: (718) 453-1489
Services Provided
- Individual counseling for adults, children, and adolescents.
- Psychiatric evaluations.
- Management of psychotropic medication.
- Group therapy.
- Play therapy.
- Couples and family therapy.
Fee structure:
Medicare, Medicaid, sliding scale fees, managed care, private insurance, self-pay.
Community Demographics
Map and 2000 demographics cover a 1-mile radius
surrounding the Bushwick Mental Health Clinic.
City Council Member: Erik Martin Dilan
| Total Population: | 118,749 |
| Black: | 60.0 % (71,268) |
| Hispanic: | 34.9 % (41,414) |
| White: | 1.4 % (1,689) |
| Asian: | 1.2 % (1,402) |
| Unemployment rate: | 19.0 % |
| Income under $10,000 | 30.3 % |
| $10,000-20,000 | 16.4 % |
| $20,000-30,000 | 14.2 % |
| $30,000-40,000 | 10.3 % |
| $40,000-50,000 | 7.8 % |
| $50,000-60,000 | 5.7 % |
| $60,000-75,000 | 5.9 % |
| $75,000-100,000 | 5.2 % |
| $100,000-150,000 | 2.9 % |
| $150,000-200,000 | 0.8 % |
| Over $200,000 | 0.4 % |
Source: BEDC
Canarsie Mental Health Clinic
Sheryl Alman-Charles, LCSW-R, Director
1310 Rockaway Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11236
Tel: (718) 257-3400
Fax: (718) 257-0178
The Canarsie Mental Health Clinic serves clients living in Canarsie, Mill Basin, East New York, Crown Heights, and East Flatbush and offers daytime and evening hours.
Services Provided
- Individual psychotherapy for children (5 years and older), adolescents, and adults.
- Group therapy.
- Family therapy.
- Psychotropic medication treatment and follow-up.
Fee Structure
Medicare, Medicaid, sliding scale fees, managed care, private insurance, self-pay.
Community Demographics
Map and 2000 demographics cover a 1-mile radius surrounding the
Canarsie Mental Health Clinic.
City Council Member: Charles Barron
| Total Population: | 95,049 |
| Black: | 74.6 % (70,861) |
| Hispanic: | 9.9 % (9,423) |
| White: | 9.2 % (8,745) |
| Asian: | 2.7 % (2,581) |
| Unemployment rate: | 11.3 % |
| Income under $10,000 | 16.3 % |
| $10,000-20,000 | 11.1 % |
| $20,000-30,000 | 12.8 % |
| $30,000-40,000 | 12.1 % |
| $40,000-50,000 | 9.6 % |
| $50,000-60,000 | 9.1 % |
| $60,000-75,000 | 10.8 % |
| $75,000-100,000 | 9.6 % |
| $100,000-150,000 | 6.8 % |
| $150,000-200,000 | 1.1 % |
| Over $200,000 | 0.8 % |
Source: BEDC
Edward S. Lentol Williamsburg-Greenpoint Mental Health Clinic
Myron Greenberg, LCSW, Director
Helga Abel, LCSW Assistant Director of Clinic and Director WIN Program
819 Grand Street
Brooklyn, NY 11211
Tel: (718) 388-5176
Fax: (718) 388-6159
Services Provided
- Individual counseling for adults, children, and their families.
- Psychiatric evaluations during assessments.
- Management of psychotropic medication.
- Play therapy for children.
- Group counseling.
Fee Structure
Medicare, Medicaid, sliding scale fees, managed care, private insurance, self-pay.
Community Demographics
Map and 2000 demographics cover a 1-mile radius surrounding the
Williamsburg-Greenpoint Mental Health Clinic.
City Council Member: Diana Reyna
| Total Population: | 101,300 |
| Black: | 54.7 % (55,377) |
| Hispanic: | 29.9 % (30,285) |
| White: | 8.3 % (8,438) |
| Asian: | 3.9 % (3,936) |
| Unemployment rate: | 12.1 % |
| Income under $10,000 | 22.8 % |
| $10,000-20,000 | 17.8 % |
| $20,000-30,000 | 14.8 % |
| $30,000-40,000 | 12.8 % |
| $40,000-50,000 | 9.5 % |
| $50,000-60,000 | 6.5 % |
| $60,000-75,000 | 6.0 % |
| $75,000-100,000 | 5.6 % |
| $100,000-150,000 | 3.1 % |
| $150,000-200,000 | 0.7 % |
| Over $200,000 | 0.6 % |
Source: BEDC
Flatbush-Sheepshead Mental Health Clinic
Toni Holder, LCSW, Director of Clinic and
VIP Mobile Geriatric Team
3043 Avenue W
Brooklyn, NY 11229
Tel: (718) 769-4344
Fax: (718) 769-8736
Services Provided
- Individual counseling for adults and children.
- Psychiatric evaluations during assessments.
- Management of psychotropic medication.
- Play therapy for children.
- Group counseling.
- Family counseling.
- Referral.
Fee Structure
Medicare, Medicaid, sliding scale fees, managed care, private insurance, self-pay.
Community Demographics
Map and 2000 demographics cover a 1-mile radius surrounding the
Flatbush-Sheepshead Mental Health Clinic.
City Council Member: Michael C. Nelson
| Total Population: | 80,716 |
| Black: | 73.6 % (59,415) |
| Hispanic: | 13.4 % (10,802) |
| White: | 4.7 % (3,819) |
| Asian: | 6.0 % (4,816) |
| Unemployment rate: | 6.2 % |
| Income under $10,000 | 13.2 % |
| $10,000-20,000 | 13.6 % |
| $20,000-30,000 | 11.7 % |
| $30,000-40,000 | 10.3 % |
| $40,000-50,000 | 8.8 % |
| $50,000-60,000 | 8.5 % |
| $60,000-75,000 | 9.2 % |
| $75,000-100,000 | 12.2 % |
| $100,000-150,000 | 8.8 % |
| $150,000-200,000 | 2.3 % |
| Over $200,000 | 1.5 % |
Source: BEDC
Louis E. Reinhold Downtown Mental Health Clinic
Patricia Reid, LCSW, Director of Clinic
and Rose Gelormino STAR Program
189 Montague Street, Suite 436
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Tel: (718) 875-7510
Fax: (718) 643-3455
Services Provided
Individual counseling for children and adults:
- Psychodynamic therapy.
- Play therapy for children.
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Solution focused therapy.
Psychiatric evaluation during assessments.
Management of psychotropic medication.
Group counseling:
- Children’s Socialization Group.
- Parenting Skills Training.
- Women’s Group.
- Stress Management/Anger Reduction Group (SMART).
- Couple and family counseling.
Fee Structure
Medicare, Medicaid, sliding scale fees, managed care, private insurance, self-pay.