The Center for Motivation & Change (CMC)
New York City, New York, Massachusetts, Manhattan, BerkshiresThe Center for Motivation & Change (CMC) is a premier treatment center dedicated to helping individuals and families overcome substance use, compulsive behaviors, and co-occurring mental health disorders. With locations in New York City and the Berkshires, CMC offers a range of evidence-based services, including outpatient, telehealth, and residential treatment. Their approach combines science-backed therapies with compassionate care, ensuring that every client receives personalized and effective support.
Key offerings include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma-focused treatments like EMDR, and family programs grounded in the Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) model. CMC also provides tailored services for adolescents, making it a versatile choice for individuals of all ages.
By fostering a collaborative and strengths-based environment, The Center for Motivation & Change empowers clients to build healthier lives and achieve sustainable recovery.
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Clients
Adolescents, Men, Professionals, Women, Young Adults
Address
519 8th Avenue, 9th Floor, New York, NY 10018
Insurances Accepted
Treatment
Specialization
philosophy
- Evidence-Based
- Family Involvement
- Individual Treatment
- Other:
- Personalized Treatment
- Strengths-based
- Trauma-Informed
Therapies
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavoir Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)
- Family Counseling
- Motivational Interviewing / Enhancement Therapy (MET)
What we treat
- Anxiety
- Co-Occurring Disorders
- Compulsive Behaviors
- Compulsive Disorders
- Depression
- Other: All of the above listed substance use disorders that co-occurring with mental health issues
- PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder)
After Care
- Family Follow-up Counseling
- Follow-up Sessions
- Follow-up Sessions (in-person)
- Follow-up Sessions (online)
- Outpatient Treatment
Experience
Special Considerations
- Couples program
- Executive Program
- Family Member Stays
- Flexible technology policies
- LGBTQ group
- Smoke-free Campus (no designated smoking areas on "campus")
Amenities
- Access to Nature
- Chef-prepared Meals
- Fitness Center
- Gardens
- Internet Access
- Library
Activities
- Hiking
- On-site Beach Walks
- Physical Fitness
- SMART
- Yoga
TREATMENT SPECIALTIES
Substance Use Disorders
CMC is highly regarded for its expertise in treating substance use disorders, including alcohol, opioids, and other addictive substances. Their approach integrates behavioral therapies and motivational techniques to support individuals in achieving sustainable recovery.
Co-Occurring Disorders
For clients facing both mental health and substance use challenges, CMC provides integrated treatment plans that address the complexities of co-occurring disorders, such as anxiety, depression, and trauma, alongside addiction.
Trauma and PTSD
Specializing in trauma-informed care, CMC employs therapies like Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Prolonged Exposure (PE) to help clients heal from past traumas and manage symptoms of PTSD effectively.
Compulsive Behaviors
Whether it's gambling, internet use, or other compulsive behaviors, CMC provides tailored interventions that help individuals regain control of their lives through behavioral and cognitive strategies.
Adolescent Treatment
CMC offers dedicated services for teens facing substance use and mental health challenges. By integrating family involvement and evidence-based therapies, they provide a supportive environment for young clients to thrive.
Family Support
Recognizing the importance of family in the recovery process, CMC offers family therapy and coaching programs, such as Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT). These services empower families to support their loved ones while maintaining their own well-being.
TREATMENT APPROACH
Evidence-Based Care
CMC’s approach is grounded in proven scientific methods, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). These therapies help clients build resilience, manage emotions, and develop healthier patterns of behavior.
Individualized Treatment Plans
No two individuals are alike, and neither are their treatment needs. CMC creates customized care plans that consider the client’s specific challenges, goals, and personal circumstances to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Family Involvement
Understanding that recovery often involves a support system, CMC incorporates family therapy and education into the treatment process. Programs like Community Reinforcement and Family Training (CRAFT) provide families with tools to support their loved ones effectively while maintaining their own well-being.
Trauma-Informed Care
CMC specializes in addressing underlying trauma through approaches like Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Prolonged Exposure (PE) therapy. By addressing past experiences, clients can overcome barriers to recovery and foster long-term healing.
Motivational and Strengths-Based Therapy
Using techniques such as Motivational Interviewing (MI), CMC encourages clients to identify and build on their strengths, fostering self-efficacy and a positive outlook on the recovery journey.
Holistic Integration
Beyond addressing substance use or mental health issues, CMC focuses on the whole person by incorporating mindfulness, stress management, and wellness practices into treatment. This holistic approach supports long-term well-being and personal growth.
Non-12-Step Alternatives
For clients seeking an alternative to traditional 12-step programs, CMC offers flexible, non-12-step methodologies that emphasize personal choice, autonomy, and evidence-based practices.
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