Beacon Center Amherst

Beacon Center in Amherst, New York provides treatment for people facing substance use and mental health challenges. They offer different levels of care, including outpatient and intensive outpatient services, for adolescents, adults, and families. Their programs combine therapy and medication to support recovery in a safe, structured, and respectful environment. The center uses a patient-centered approach with evidence-based therapies like individual and group counseling, trauma care, and medication assisted treatment (MAT). These therapies help manage cravings, improve emotional health, and reduce the risk of relapse. Medication is monitored by medical professionals to support long-term recovery and overall wellness. Programs are designed to meet the unique needs of each person. Beacon Center offers specialized tracks for teens, young adults, men, women, and people with chronic relapse or trauma. The Compass Program supports those with both mental health and substance use issues, and there are services for families and individuals involved in the legal system.