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BRIDGING THE GAP FOR A BETTER TOMORROW

A free outpatient system of care for young adults (16-25) who are at risk for or living with substance misuse and mental health issues on Long Island, NY.

Are you, a family member, or a loved one...

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  • Unsure if alcohol or drug use is increasing your anxiety?

  • Smoking to relax, cope or de-stress?

  • Frequently worried about a friend when they go to a party?

  • Looking for support but don't know where to start?

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BRIDGES PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

The BRIDGES program seeks to engage, support, and empower young adults (16-25) living with substance misuse, mental health concerns, or are in recovery. Our services are based on a holistic approach that takes into account mental, physical, spiritual, & social factors.

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • N-O-T Program: Quit Vaping Today!
    N-O-T Program: Quit Vaping Today!
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    Join the FREE 8-week N-O-T Program offered by BRIDGES starting in July on Zoom, which provides young adults 16-20 with the necessary options, resources, and support to quit smoking and vaping for good!
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HOW WE CAN SUPPORT YOU

Whether you are misusing substances and/or alcohol as a means of coping with stress, or looking for recovery support, your BRIDGES team is here to support you.

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Develop & maintain recovery plans 
Linkage to community support
Recovery Support groups

Early Intervention (i.e, BASICS)

Medicated Assisted Treatment (MAT) Maintenance 

Early Intervention (i.e., BASICS - Brief Alcohol Screening and Intervention of College Students)

Sober Curious Group

Teen Smoking Cessation Group

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Screening and Assesment

Individual and family counseling

Life Coaching 

Wellness & Self-Care Workshops

Medical Screening & Medication Evaluation

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REFERRALS & SUPPORT SERVICES

Support in navigating the complex systems of:

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Education/Career

Housing

Insurance 

Mental Health 

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Physical Health 

Substance Use

Vocational 

Other

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