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Clinic Type

Psychology

Address

Hartsdale: 141 North Central Avenue, Hartsdale, NY 10530; Mount Vernon: 11 West Prospect Avenue, 4th floor, Mount Vernon, NY 10550; Peekskill: 1101 Main Street, Peekskill, NY 10566; Yonkers: 487 South Broadway, Yonkers, NY 10705 (Yonkers satellite clinics at Yonkers Department of Social Services and Hudson River Health Care in Yonkers)

Phone

Central Intake Line 914-607-4500; Hartsdale clinic not listed with a separate main line; Mount Vernon 914-668-8938; Peekskill 914-737-7338; Yonkers 914-423-4433

Email

jalterman@wjcs.com

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Family Mental Health Clinics

Team

  • John Alterman — Director, LCSW
  • Ann Brammer — Director, LCSW
  • Amanda Vassallo — Director
  • Geovany Martinez — Director, LMSW

Insurance & Payment

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FAQs

What services are offered?

Individual therapy, counseling, treatment, group therapy, and wellness programming as part of behavioral health services.

What populations do you serve?

People struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, and other behavioral health issues; families coping with loss; parents addressing special needs of a child; individuals with adjustment challenges or co-occurring mental health and substance use issues.

Where are the clinics located?

Hartsdale, Mt. Vernon, Peekskill, and Yonkers, with satellite clinics at Yonkers Department of Social Services and Hudson River Health Care in Yonkers.

Who are the contacts at each clinic?

Hartsdale: John Alterman, LCSW, Director; Mount Vernon: Ann Brammer, Director; Peekskill: Amanda Vassallo, Director; Yonkers: Geovany Martinez, LMSW, Director.

What are the contact phone numbers?

Hartsdale: not listed separately; Mount Vernon: 914-668-8938; Peekskill: 914-737-7338; Yonkers: 914-423-4433.

Are there specific emails for the clinics?

Yes: Hartsdale - jalterman@wjcs.com; Mount Vernon - abrammer@wjcs.com; Peekskill - avassallo@wjcs.com; Yonkers - gmartinez@wjcs.com.

Is there a central intake line?

Central Intake Line: 914-607-4500.

What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye/Google reviews for Westchester Jewish Community Services (Peekskill): 3.9/5 (7 reviews)
  • Recovery.com for Family Mental Health Clinic of Westchester Jewish Community Services: 4.3/5 (6 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Professional and caring staff
  • Helpful programs for skill development and social services support
  • Positive impact on quality of life for families
  • Reliability and supportiveness of staff

Common complaints

  • Involvement of family members in treatment despite requests otherwise
  • Short notice for therapist departures causing gaps in care
  • Lack of clear grievance processes for reporting inappropriate therapist behavior
  • Issues with medication scheduling and refills

"By far the best help services that I have experienced. Many programs that are helpful. The best staff for care and support... Definitely recommend. They are like family."

Birdeye Review (Westchester Jewish Community Services)

"After thoroughly explaining to members of clinic, including director not to involve my father in treatment, they involved him anyway. Now, just like every other clinic I've been to, he's hijacked entire treatment."

Birdeye Review (Westchester Jewish Community Services)

"I’ve had a wonderful experience will all of the staff including front desks and the therapist. This facility has helped my families quality of life. Will always be grateful."

LocalityBiz Review (ANDRUS Mental Health Clinic)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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