1.  Individual Psychotherapy:

• Acute Stage:
  Supportive-expressive
  Cognitive-behavioral



• Intermediate Stage:
  Exploratory-expressive
  Cognitive-behavioral



• Chronic Stage:
  Relational-exploratory
  Cognitive-behavioral

2.  Group Psychotherapy:

• Acute Stage: Self-help, supportive group
  
• Intermediate Stage: Self-help, survival, supportive group
• Chronic Stage: Survival-supportive

3.  Family/Couple Therapy:

• Acute Stage: Supportive
• Intermediate Stage: Exploratory/communicative
• Chronic Stage: Supportive/communicative

1.  Patient Advocacy:

• Acute Stage: Helping patient and family negotiate the legal processes
• Intermediate Stage: Explore legal options
• Chronic Stage: Not needed

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CHOICES MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
29-28 41st Avenue / Long Island City, NY 11101-3303
Mental Health patient calls: 718-937-5000
Rape Crisis Hotline: 718-729-8888
Mental Health administration: 718-392-6200
Mental Health fax: 718-392-3060