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Clinic Type

Mental Health

Address

Stabilization Center, 230 North Road, Poughkeepsie, NY

Phone

845-485-9700 (Helpline); 845-486-2849 (Stabilization Center)

Email

oclark@dutchessny.gov

Opening Hours

24 Hours

Emergency Care

Call HELPLINE at 845-485-9700, 24 hours a day, or walk into the Stabilization Center at 230 North Road in Poughkeepsie (845) 486-2849. We’re here 24/7/365 to help connect you to the services you need.

Services Offered

  • Mental health services for adults provided directly by DBCH and through contract agencies
  • Partial Hospital Program (intensive mental health treatment)
  • Jail-Based Services (mental health and substance use services in Dutchess County Jail)
  • Single Point of Access (SPOA) for supportive residential services for adults with serious mental illness
  • Children’s Single Point of Access (CSPOA) for ages 5-21
  • Care management, peer advocacy, housing connections
  • Individualized Care Coordination
  • Respite, Skill-Building
  • Family Support
  • Intensive In-home Services
  • Crisis Response
  • Medicaid Service Coordination for children 5-21
  • Children Family Treatment Supports and Services (CFTSS) including crisis intervention, community psychiatric supports, psychosocial rehabilitation, family/peer support, youth peer support
  • Residential Treatment Facility (RTF) application processing for children/adolescents
  • Referral processes involving parent/guardian and other providers
  • Single Point of Access connections to resources and services
  • Help lines and stabilization services
  • Helpline 845-485-9700 (24/7)
  • Stabilization Center 230 North Road, Poughkeepsie (845) 486-2849
  • CSPOA focus on reducing hospitalizations and residential placements
  • CSPOA services include care coordination, individualized supports, respite, housing, and family services

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Mental health services for adults are provided directly by DBCH as well as through our contract agencies throughout the County. What services are offered?

The page states that mental health services for adults are provided directly by DBCH as well as through contract agencies, and mentions programs such as the Partial Hospital Program, Jail-Based Services, and Single Point of Access (SPOA) for supportive residential services.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye (Aggregate): 4.7/5 (266)
  • Google (Aggregate): 4.6/5 (251)
  • Healthgrades: 2.3/5 (3)

Patients praise

  • Highly supportive and compassionate individual providers and therapists
  • Effective therapy techniques for anxiety and life management
  • Personalized, non-judgmental approach to care
  • Convenience of remote or flexible scheduling options for some patients

Common complaints

  • Difficulty scheduling appointments and unresponsive communication
  • Rudeness and poor professionalism from administrative and nursing staff
  • Issues with billing, including surprise charges and lack of transparency
  • Frustration with medication management and pharmacy coordination
  • Long wait times and feelings of being rushed during appointments
  • Concerns about the quality of care and intake processes

"WORST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FACILITY This place will literally have you end up killing yourself , they never answer and the staff upfront is rude along with the Nurse."

Nuvance Health Medical Practice - Behavioral Health patient review

"I feel like the team here really cares about my mental health and showed that through their attentiveness. Grateful for the work they do and how much my life has improved."

Inspired Counseling Services LCSW PLLC patient review

"I have never been treated so poorly by a service provider in my life. Genuinely a mess of a practice."

Hudson Healthy Minds PLLC patient review

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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