About Courtlandt Avenue Clinic The SCO Courtlandt Avenue Clinic provides person-centered, outpatient mental health treatment services to children, youth, adults and families located in the Mott Haven/Melrose sections of the Bronx. Trained mental health therapists provide individual, family and couples therapies, using trauma-informed and culturally sensitive models.

The clinic provides crisis assessments, crisis planning and interventions for high–risk individuals and families. Psychiatric assessments, medication management and ongoing psychiatric monitoring are key components to service provision. The clinic currently specializes in family work and has built strong healing relationships.

Most insurances accepted – please call for details.

Services Offered We provide comprehensive mental health services, including:

• Assessment (initial and psychiatric)

• Collaborative treatment planning

• Psychotherapy (individual, family/collateral)

• Psychotherapy group

• Psychotropic medication treatment

• Injectable psychotropic medication administration with education and monitoring

• Psychiatric consultation

• Health monitoring

• Referrals and linkages to community providers

• Crisis services/intervention

• Complex care management

All services are offered in English and Spanish.

LocationCourtlandt Avenue Clinic522 Courtlandt Ave.(Corner of Courtlandt Ave. & 148th St.)Bronx, NY 10451

Courtlandt Avenue Clinic is easily accessible by public transportation.

By Bus: BX02, BX15, BX19, BX21, BX41 & BX55

By Train:2 & 5 to 3 Av - 149 St Station

Extraordinary reach. Unconditional care. Life-changing results.

The SCO Family of Services

Courtlandt Avenue Clinic

provides mental health and family

treatment services to children,

youth, adults and families in

the Mott Haven and Melrose

communities located in the Bronx.

Courtlandt Avenue ClinicOutpatient Mental Health Services

Marriage & Family Therapy Program Counselors in the Marriage and Family Therapy Program assist couples and families in cultivating healthy relationships. We offer a safe place to discuss family issues free of judgement and/or blame. Couples and families can address and work through issues that affect their ability to maintain healthy relationships.

Marriage and Family Therapy is a brief, effective, solution- focused therapy model that works with couples and families on a wide range of clinical problems including, but not limited to: depression, marital strife, communication, anxiety and parent-child relationship problems. Our program also helps families learn to solve their problems by managing their relationship effectively. Marriage and Family Therapy is short-term and focused on solutions with specifics goals.

Marriage & Family Therapy Services:• Marital and couples therapy• Gay and lesbian couples therapy• Family therapy • Parent education• Evidence-based couples group• Support for families dealing with life stressors, transitions• Relationship enhancement groups• Pre-marriage counseling• Specialized couples counseling for Latinos and African

Americans• African American marriage enrichment program• Hispanic healthy marriage program

Services provided by New York State Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists.

Group Therapy Groups are formed regularly to meet the needs of the clients. Group formats include:

• Parenting skills

• Socialization skill training for children with social, emotional and behavioral challenges

• Anger management for both adults and youth

• Bereavement

Treatment Models Treatment models of care include:

• Trauma–Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy• Structural Therapy• Dialectical Behavior Therapy• Contingency Management

Mental health practitioners use various tools including motivational interviewing techniques and relational therapy.

Appointments & Referrals Referrals are generated from local schools, hospitals, mobile crisis unit, community providers, New York City Administration for Children’s Services, foster care agencies, other community based organizations, managed care organizations and self-referrals. The clinic accepts referrals by telephone and in-person walk-ins.

Hours of OperationMonday thru Thursday - 9:00AM to 7:00PMFriday – 9:00AM to 5:00PMSaturday – 10:00AM- 3:00PM

Contact Us:Courtlandt Avenue Clinic522 Courtlandt Ave.(Corner of Courtlandt Ave. & 148th St.)Bronx, NY 10451

718.312.6480www.sco.org

About SCO Family of ServicesSCO Family of Services helps New Yorkers build a strong foundation for the future. We get young children off to a good start, launch youth into adulthood, stabilize and strengthen families and unlock potential for children and adults with special needs. We enable New Yorkers to meet life’s challenges with support, care, and acceptance. SCO has played a vital role delivering human services in communities throughout New York City and Long Island for more than 100 years.