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Mindfulness & Meditation in Addiction Treatment

Mindfulness and meditation practices in addiction treatment help develop present-moment awareness, manage cravings, reduce stress, and prevent relapse. Mindfulness-based interventions provide powerful tools for long-term recovery.

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Aurora Village
Sanborn, NY

Situated in Sanborn, NY, Aurora Village provides exceptional long-term residential programs for substance use recovery, specifically designed for adult women. This center excels in utilizing 12-step facilitation, anger management techniques, and brief interventions. Its customized programs are aimed at adults, seniors, and young adults who are in search of extensive care within a nurturing atmosphere. With an emphasis on the unique needs of women, Aurora Village ensures a secure environment conducive to holistic recovery and healing. The facility's dedication to high-quality care and specialized offerings positions it as an excellent option for individuals seeking tailored and gender-focused addiction treatment solutions.

Ascendant New York
New York, NY

Ascendant New York, located in New York, NY, provides a full range of services for addiction recovery, including detox and therapies for substance abuse. The center features 24/7 residential care and various short-term residential options, creating a nurturing space for individuals seeking to recover. Using techniques such as 12-step programs, anger management, and cognitive behavioral strategies, the treatment plans are customized to meet the unique needs of each person. Ascendant New York caters to adults and young adults of all genders, emphasizing a tailored approach and a commitment to delivering high-quality care aimed at helping individuals attain enduring sobriety.

Argus Community Inc

Argus Community Inc. in Bronx, NY, provides comprehensive long-term and round-the-clock residential care for adults struggling with substance use disorders and co-occurring serious mental health conditions. They also extend their services to children experiencing serious emotional disturbances. The facility is adept at utilizing therapeutic modalities such as 12-step facilitation, anger management techniques, and brief intervention strategies. Serving adults and young adults, regardless of gender, Argus Community Inc. offers tailored programs designed for individuals facing dual diagnoses of mental health and substance use challenges. Their commitment lies in offering personalized treatment grounded in proven methods, aiming to foster lasting recovery and enhance the overall health of their clients.

Ascendant NY
New York, NY

Ascendant NY, located in New York, NY, provides focused substance use rehabilitation via its residential programs. Prioritizing 12-step strategies, anger management techniques, and cognitive behavioral therapy, this facility caters to both adults and young adults with customized treatment plans. With an emphasis on personalized care, Ascendant NY delivers quality support for clients of all genders. The center offers both short-term and round-the-clock residential care, ensuring immersive assistance in a well-organized setting. By integrating proven methodologies with individualized attention, Ascendant NY distinguishes itself as a thorough rehabilitation center committed to aiding individuals in their journey to recovery from addiction.

Batavia Recovery Center

Batavia Recovery Center, situated in Batavia, NY, provides a wide range of substance use rehabilitation services for both adults and children dealing with significant mental health issues. The center features options such as intensive outpatient programs, standard outpatient services, and treatments involving methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone. Employing methods like 12-step support, anger management, and short-term interventions, the facility serves active duty military personnel, teenagers, and adult males. With tailored programs designed for each gender, Batavia Recovery Center is committed to offering top-notch care for individuals seeking personalized and effective solutions for overcoming addiction.

Beacon Center
Buffalo, NY

Situated in Buffalo, NY, the Beacon Center provides a wide range of outpatient services for substance use disorders. Their offerings encompass outpatient treatments with methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone, alongside standard outpatient therapies and short-term interventions. Emphasizing cognitive behavioral therapy as well as contingency management and motivational incentives, the center also features tailored programs for teenagers, men, and women. Catering to adults and seniors of all backgrounds, the facility prioritizes personalized care and assistance for every individual. The Beacon Center is committed to offering top-notch, evidence-informed treatment to empower clients in overcoming challenges related to substance use and achieving sustainable recovery.

Baden Street Settlement

Situated in Rochester, NY, Baden Street Settlement stands out as a prominent rehabilitation center dedicated to helping adults and young adults overcome substance use issues. The center offers outpatient options, including treatments with methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone, ensuring that individuals receive customized support. Utilizing methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and strategies for relapse prevention, Baden Street Settlement prioritizes a personalized approach to recovery. With services available for both men and women, this facility fosters a nurturing atmosphere aimed at successfully guiding clients through their rehabilitation process. If you are seeking tailored care within a compassionate setting, Baden Street Settlement is here to assist you.

Beacon Center
Niagara Falls, NY

Situated in Niagara Falls, NY, Beacon Center offers a wide range of services for those struggling with substance use disorders. The center specializes in outpatient care, which includes options like methadone/buprenorphine and naltrexone treatments, as well as standard outpatient services. Beacon Center employs proven methods such as brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational incentives to support clients. Catering to adolescents, adult men, and women, this facility aims to provide exceptional care that is personalized to meet each person's unique needs. If you are looking for effective addiction recovery solutions in a nurturing atmosphere, Beacon Center is committed to guiding you through your recovery journey.

Bay Street 822 Program
Staten Island, NY

The Bay Street 822 Program located in Staten Island, NY, delivers outpatient care for substance use disorders designed to accommodate the unique requirements of each client. This center offers targeted treatments using methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone, alongside proven methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy, anger management, and motivational incentives. It serves both adult men and women, including those dealing with simultaneous mental health and substance use issues. The program is dedicated to providing thorough and effective support for adults and young adults of all genders who are looking for a nurturing setting to aid in their recovery process.

Arms Acres Inc
Jamaica, NY

Arms Acres Inc in Jamaica, NY, provides targeted interventions for individuals grappling with substance use disorders. Their service offerings include comprehensive intensive outpatient programs, flexible outpatient services, and medication-assisted treatment options such as methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone. Employing therapeutic modalities like anger management, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational interviewing, Arms Acres Inc serves a diverse clientele including adolescents, adult men, and adult women. The center is dedicated to supporting individuals of all ages and genders on their path to recovery. Prioritizing personalized treatment plans and proven therapeutic methods, Arms Acres Inc delivers exceptional care to those pursuing a life free from addiction.

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Bronx, NY

Situated in the Bronx, NY, BASICS Inc is an esteemed rehabilitation facility dedicated to helping adult men dealing with substance use disorders. The center features extensive long-term residential programs that address both substance use and serious mental health issues concurrently. BASICS Inc offers round-the-clock support, including specialized services for individuals affected by intimate partner violence, domestic violence, and sexual trauma. Employing proven methodologies such as 12-step facilitation, anger management, and short-term interventions, the facility serves a diverse clientele, including adults, seniors, and young adults. With a strong focus on providing exceptional care and personalized treatment strategies, BASICS Inc is recognized as a reliable hub for holistic and impactful rehabilitation services.

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Brooklyn, NY

Anchor House Inc, located in Brooklyn, NY, provides extended residential treatment for adult women who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence, and sexual trauma. This center focuses on 12-step support, anger management, and brief intervention techniques aimed at meeting the diverse needs of its residents. By concentrating on adult women, including seniors and young adults, Anchor House Inc creates a secure and nurturing environment conducive to healing and recovery. The customized programs, coupled with a knowledgeable team, guarantee effective care for individuals pursuing specialized support for substance use issues related to their past traumas.

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Situated in Rochester, NY, AYA (Adolescent/Young Adult) serves as a dedicated rehabilitation facility providing outpatient care for adults and young adults battling substance misuse. This establishment focuses on addressing dual diagnoses of substance use disorders and significant mental health challenges, fostering a caring and encouraging atmosphere. The therapeutic modalities employed encompass anger management, brief intervention strategies, and cognitive behavioral therapy. AYA distinguishes itself with tailored programs specifically designed for adolescents, young adults, and individuals managing both mental health and substance use issues concurrently. Committed to delivering high-quality support for those on their journey to wellness, the center offers individualized treatment plans catering to the needs of both male and female participants.

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New York, NY

Bailey House Inc, located in New York, NY, provides outpatient treatment services for adults dealing with substance use issues alongside significant mental health disorders. The center also supports children grappling with emotional challenges. With a focus on methods such as cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and counseling for substance use disorders, Bailey House Inc offers consistent outpatient services, including treatment options involving methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone. The facility features specialized programs designed for both adult men and women, as well as individuals who have faced domestic or intimate partner violence. Catering to adults and young adults across various genders, Bailey House Inc is dedicated to delivering personalized, high-quality addiction treatment in a nurturing and supportive atmosphere.

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Buffalo, NY

Situated in Buffalo, NY, the Beacon Center delivers extensive treatment options for substance use through its outpatient services. The center focuses on outpatient therapies involving methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone, offering personalized care that incorporates techniques like brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, and motivational incentives. Designed to meet the needs of adolescents, adult men, and adult women, the facility accommodates a diverse clientele. Catering to adults and seniors of all genders, the Beacon Center is dedicated to providing effective and individualized addiction treatment in a supportive atmosphere.

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Situated in New York, NY, Argus Community Inc provides intensive outpatient services as well as outpatient treatments involving methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone to address substance use challenges. This center emphasizes 12-step principles, anger management techniques, and short intervention strategies. It also offers specialized programs designed for individuals who have faced intimate partner violence, trauma, or who are navigating the criminal justice system. Catering to both adults and young adults from all gender identities, this facility prioritizes personalized care through tailored treatment plans. With a strong focus on high-quality, evidence-based care, Argus Community Inc is recognized as a reliable option for individuals looking for effective addiction treatment solutions.

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Carmel, NY

Arms Acres Inc, located in Carmel, NY, provides a full spectrum of care for individuals struggling with substance use disorders. Their offerings encompass intensive outpatient services, general outpatient programs, and medication-assisted treatment options such as methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone. Treatment modalities utilized include anger management techniques, brief intervention strategies, and cognitive behavioral therapy. The center also features distinct programs tailored for adult men, adult women, and those affected by intimate partner or domestic violence. Catering to adults and young adults of all genders, Arms Acres Inc is dedicated to delivering high-quality, personalized treatment plans designed to foster lasting recovery from addiction.

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Argus Community Inc, located in New York, NY, delivers extensive addiction recovery programs for adults and adolescents. They excel in addressing combined substance abuse and severe mental health disorders, offering structured outpatient care, general outpatient services, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone. Their therapeutic approaches include anger management, brief intervention, and cognitive behavioral therapy, serving distinct populations like current military personnel, adult males, and adult females. Customized treatment plans for each gender promote personalized recovery journeys. Argus Community Inc stands as a vital provider of effective rehabilitation solutions.

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Arbor House Supportive Living Program, located in Hannibal, NY, provides long-term residential treatment for adult males struggling with substance use disorders in a nurturing setting. This center features transitional housing alongside round-the-clock residential support, prioritizing methods such as 12-step facilitation, anger management therapies, and cognitive behavioral strategies. Designed for seniors and older adults, the program's goal is to aid individuals in their recovery journey while enhancing their mental well-being. With a focus on adult men, seniors, and young adults, Arbor House Supportive Living Program delivers exceptional care and assistance for those pursuing a disciplined and healing recovery experience.

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Carmel, NY

Arms Acres Inc, located in Carmel, NY, delivers dedicated programs for the treatment of substance use disorders. This center specializes in intensive outpatient treatment, standard outpatient services, and options utilizing methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone. Arms Acres Inc emphasizes anger management, brief interventions, and cognitive behavioral therapies, customizing its methods to address the unique requirements of each client. The facility is distinguished by its focused programs catering to adolescents, adult males, and adult females. It serves a diverse clientele, including both adults and children/adolescents, accommodating individuals of all genders. Arms Acres Inc is committed to providing high-quality care and individualized treatment strategies to aid individuals in their recovery journey.

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Hannibal, NY

Find solace and recovery at Arbor House in Hannibal, NY. This residential center provides extended care for individuals battling addiction and complex mental health challenges. Utilizing cognitive behavioral techniques and motivational rewards, Arbor House delivers personalized support for adult men and younger men. The facility also features pathways to independent living and supportive sober accommodations. Arbor House distinguishes itself with its all-encompassing strategy and specific offerings for adult men and young men, guaranteeing excellent assistance and guidance during the recovery journey.

Frequently Asked Questions

About Mindfulness & Meditation

Mindfulness and meditation practices have gained significant recognition in addiction treatment over the past two decades. Backed by neuroscience research showing how mindfulness changes brain function and structure, these practices provide powerful tools for managing cravings, reducing stress, improving emotional regulation, and preventing relapse. Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention (MBRP) and other approaches integrate ancient contemplative practices with modern addiction science.

What Is Mindfulness?

Mindfulness is paying attention to present-moment experience with openness, curiosity, and acceptance rather than judgment or reactivity. In addiction recovery, mindfulness means observing cravings, thoughts, emotions, and sensations as they arise and pass without automatically acting on them. This creates space between impulse and action, enabling conscious choice rather than automatic substance use.

Mindfulness-Based Relapse Prevention (MBRP)

MBRP is structured 8-week program teaching:

  • Awareness of triggers and automatic reactions: Recognizing patterns leading to use
  • Mindfulness meditation practices: Sitting meditation, body scan, mindful movement
  • Urge surfing: Riding cravings like waves without acting
  • SOBER breathing space: Brief practice for high-risk moments
  • Self-compassion: Kind, non-judgmental response to difficulties
  • Lifestyle balance: Creating life supporting wellness and recovery

Neuroscience of Mindfulness

Brain imaging research shows mindfulness meditation increases activity in prefrontal cortex (executive control, decision-making) while decreasing amygdala reactivity (stress, emotional reactivity). Regular practice strengthens neural pathways for awareness, self-regulation, and conscious choice - exactly what's needed in recovery. Mindfulness also reduces stress hormone levels and improves immune function.

Mindfulness in Treatment Settings

Many addiction treatment programs incorporate mindfulness through meditation instruction, yoga, mindful movement, breathing exercises, and informal mindfulness practices. Mindfulness complements other treatments like CBT and DBT, enhancing their effectiveness. Some programs specialize in mindfulness-based approaches within comprehensive treatment.

Developing a Practice

Mindfulness is skill developed through regular practice. Even 10-20 minutes daily creates benefits. Start with guided meditations, apps (Headspace, Calm, Insight Timer), or MBRP groups. Practice during treatment provides foundation for lifelong mindfulness supporting ongoing recovery, stress management, emotional wellbeing, and conscious living.

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Medically ReviewedUpdated: December 2025
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