One World Counseling

The Basics

One World Counseling is an outpatient treatment facility located in Brooklyn, New York. The facility opened in 2013 with a focus on providing multilingual services to the under-served immigrant population in the Brooklyn community. The Clinical Director of OWC is Dmitri Oster, a native speaker of Turkish who is also fluent in Uzbek. Many of the staff members are multilingual speakers who can help many Central Asian transplants from Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. One World provides assessments, evaluations and counseling for substance abuse and mental disorders.

Treatment and Staff

One World Counseling focuses on substance abuse treatment and is expanding to include general psychiatric services on an outpatient basis. All clients are first assessed to determine the level of treatment needed. There is no detox available at One World, but referrals can be made if the individual is in need. The client and their primary therapist follow a detailed individualized treatment plan in accordance with their personal needs. Treatment sessions may be attended during morning or evening hours to accommodate for work, family or school schedules. The facility is open and therapists are available every day of the week.

Additional services are available including DUI/DWI evaluations, domestic violence counseling, smoking cessation, process addiction and gambling addiction treatment. Clients enrolled in treatment attend group and individual therapy with gender-specific groups available for women. All therapist utilize a range of techniques that include CBT, DBT and other evidence-based pracvtices. Clients are also encouraged to attend 12-step meetings during treatment to build an outside support network.

The clinical staff includes certified mental health professionals with a range of credentials. Groups and individual sessions are with Psychologists who have additional certifications to work with addiction and other mental health concerns. Additional certifications include LPCs and LADCs.

Extras

Additional resources are available for families including intervention services and family therapy. Family therapy may be provided at the consent of the primary client. All services are available in multiple languages.

In Summary

One World Counseling provides outpatient substance abuse treatment for adults. Services are available in multiple languages, specifically Central Asian dialects. One world clinical staff specialize in substance abuse, but are able to offer dual diagnosis support for individuals with other mental health concerns.

One World Counseling
1670 East 17th St, 3rd Fl
Brooklyn, NY 11229

One World Counseling Cost: Sliding scale. Reach One World Counseling by phone at (718) 233-2533 or by email at adm.oneworld@gmail.com. Find One World Counseling on Facebook and Google+

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