rehabChild and Family Services
Buffalo, NY
Mental health care
Western NY Childrens Psychiatric Center
Western NY Childrens Psychiatric Center provides mental health care in Buffalo, NY, with hospital inpatient services. People seeking care can access cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy. Payment options include private health insurance, Medicaid, and self-payment.
1010 East and West Road, Buffalo, NY, 14224
Services & treatment options
Treatment
Type of Care
- Mental health treatment
- Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Care setting
- Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
Pharmacotherapies
- Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Aripiprazole
- Chlorpromazine
- Clozapine
- Haloperidol
- Lurasidone
- Olanzapine
- Paliperidone
- Quetiapine
- Risperidone
- Ziprasidone
Treatment Approaches
- Activity therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Couples/family therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Group therapy
- Individual psychotherapy
Emergency Mental Health Services
- Psychiatric emergency onsite services
Assessment/Pre-treatment
- Screening for tobacco use
Testing
- Laboratory testing
- Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Who we help
Special Programs/Groups Offered
- Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
- Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Age Groups Accepted
- Children/Adolescents
Payment & insurance
Payment and insurance
- Cash or self-payment
- County or local government funds
- Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
Support services
Recovery Support Services
- Mentoring/peer support
Education and Counseling Services
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Language Services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Ancillary Services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment
- Diet and exercise counseling
- Education services
- Family psychoeducation
- Illness management and recovery
- Integrated primary care services
- Psychosocial rehabilitation services
- Suicide prevention services
About the center
Facility Type
- Psychiatric hospital
Facility operation
- State government
Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking not permitted
Facility Vaping Policy
- Vaping not permitted