NNED Partner of the Month

January 3, 2019

In order to highlight pockets of excellence across the country, the NNED selects an organization to highlight once a month. Reality House, Inc. has been selected as the Partner of the Month for January in recognition of National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week (last week in January).

Reality House, Inc. is a community-based Not-For-Profit Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS) certified medically supervised outpatient chemical dependency treatment facility that provides culturally-appropriate substance abuse and HIV treatment and prevention services to New Yorkers.

Reality House has transformed to include effective treatment services for veterans, their families, and communities along the lines of cultural competence and social justice.

Their new facilities in Astoria, Queens consists of 30 bed veterans residence and a medically supervised outpatient chemical dependency treatment program for the general population as well as veterans.

Services offered by Reality House include:

Group and Individual Substance Abuse Treatment
Relapse Prevention
Violence Prevention
Supportive Services
Criminal Justice Services
Re-Socialization

Additionally, Reality House has many services catering specifically to veterans including:

Individual and group counseling to explore the ramifications of substance abuse associated with combat trauma
Identifying Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) issues
Identifying Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Vocational rehabilitative services including guidance in career planning
Family therapy
Employment and Housing Assistance
Domestic Violence issues

Learn more about Reality House’s dedication to assisting individuals, families, and communities to lead productive and positive lifestyles and achieve higher levels of accomplishments.

View a list of previous NNED Partners of the Month here.