The Arc Westchester's Wellness Center for Diagnostic and Treatment Services is an Article 16 Clinic licensed by OPWDD (Office for People with Developmental Disabilities).
The center focuses on supporting individuals with developmental disabilities to live up to their fullest potential. We provide an array of mental health services that relate to life transitions and aging. Our therapists provide services to assist in a multiple of areas, including:
- Difficulty with daily routines
- Mobility
- Speech or language difficulties
- Guardianship evaluations
- Capacity for informed consent
- Obstacles to job performance
- Bereavement
- Anxiety relating to life transitions
- Stress management
- Aging issue
Our intake evaluations involve as wide of a “circle of support” as possible and family involvement—consistent with confidentiality and independence—is considered key to successful treatment.
An individual’s goals, psychosocial assessment and personal history are analyzed, and a psychological evaluation is conducted to assess the individual’s intelligence level and ability to adapt to the community. Our ultimate goal is to help individuals living with disabilities to achieve optimal well-being.
To make an appointment, call 914-495-4500 ~ For further information, please visit our contact page.
All Wellness Center Services
Psychotherapy Counseling
Therapeutic approaches that provide private, personalized sessions for individuals.
Psychiatric Services & Evaluations
Our evaluations involve a wide “circle of support” including family and significant others.
Nutrition
Healthy nutrition is an essential ingredient to maintaining one’s overall optimal health.
Physical, Occupational, Speech Therapy
Assessment and intervention strategies for dealing with physical disabilities, and focusing on increasing independence.
