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Strength in Numbers: Group Therapy on Long Island.
What Is Group Therapy for Addiction on Long Island?
Group therapy is clinician-led counseling with peers who share recovery goals. At our Baldwin office, groups focus on relapse prevention, coping skills, and emotional regulation — practical work you can use the same day you leave session. It is a core part of our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) and standard outpatient care on Long Island.
Unlike drop-in support meetings, our groups follow structured curricula and are facilitated by licensed therapists. Members keep jobs and family routines while building accountability that weekly one-on-one therapy alone often cannot provide. Evening tracks make group therapy on Long Island realistic for working professionals and parents.
How Group Therapy Works: Evidence-Based Curriculums
We don't just "talk." Our groups follow structured curriculums designed to target specific aspects of recovery.
Relapse Prevention
Identify triggers, create safety plans, and learn to navigate high-risk situations without using.
Coping Skills
Practical tools for managing stress, anxiety, and cravings in healthy, constructive ways.
Process Groups
Open forums to process daily challenges, share feelings, and receive feedback from peers and counselors.
Emotional Regulation
Learn to understand and manage intense emotions—a critical skill for preventing relapse.
Outpatient Group Schedule
Join a supportive community. Multiple sessions available throughout the week.
| Time | MMON | TTUE | WWED | TTHU | FFRI | SSAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10:00am11:00am10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group |
10:15am11:15am10:15 AM – 11:15 AM | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group | · |
11:15am12:15pm11:15 AM – 12:15 PM | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group | Outpatient Group | · |
5:30pm6:30pm5:30 PM – 6:30 PM | Evening Outpatient | Evening Outpatient | Evening Outpatient | Evening Outpatient | Evening Outpatient | · |
6:00pm7:00pm6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Evening Outpatient | Evening Outpatient | Evening Outpatient | Evening Outpatient | Evening Outpatient | · |
6:30pm7:30pm6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Evening Outpatient | Evening Outpatient | Evening Outpatient | Evening Outpatient | Evening Outpatient | · |
6:30pm7:30pm6:30 PM – 7:30 PM | Codependency/Anger Management | · | · | · | · | · |
* Schedule subject to change.
Evening Group Therapy in Nassau County
We run evening group therapy sessions in Nassau County so you can keep your job, your school schedule, or your kids’ pickup line and still get the recovery support you need. Evening groups meet Monday through Thursday from 5:30 PM, are led by licensed clinicians, and pair naturally with our evening IOP track. New members can usually join the next available group within 48 hours of intake.
Women's Drug Treatment in Nassau County
Our Baldwin outpatient program includes gender-specific group therapy, individual counseling, and dual-diagnosis care for co-occurring anxiety, depression, or trauma. Women seeking women's drug treatment in Nassau County can enroll in IOP day or evening tracks, outpatient drug rehab, or outpatient alcohol rehab, with the same OASAS-licensed clinical team and insurance verification before you start.
Women's groups focus on peer safety, relapse prevention, and the realities of parenting, work, and relationships while in recovery. If you need housing, we refer to trusted women's sober living partners (our affiliated sober homes are men's only). Call (516) 200-1669 to ask about the next women's group opening.
Towns We Serve for Group Therapy on Long Island
Our Baldwin office is a short drive from these South Shore Nassau County towns. Many of our group-therapy members commute in from Wantagh, Bellmore, Merrick, and the Massapequas; we also see plenty of guests from Freeport, Baldwin, Hempstead, and Rockville Centre.
See all Long Island locations we serve for outpatient treatment.
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Call us today to schedule your intake. Our compassionate team is here to help you take the first step toward recovery.
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Serving Nassau, Queens, Suffolk, and Westchester Counties
Integrity Treatment Partners provides outpatient addiction treatment and mental health services to residents across Nassau County, Queens County, Suffolk County, and Westchester County. The town pages below focus on the nearby Nassau County communities closest to our Baldwin location:
For county-level coverage and current virtual-service availability, view Integrity Locations.