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Recovery Community at BestSelf Goes Virtual

March 27, 2020

The Recovery Community at BestSelf has begun to hold groups and meeting using Zoom. Keep up to date on the latest schedule on their Facebook page @BestSelfRecoveryCommunity.

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BestSelf is Accepting NEW Clients

March 20, 2020

BestSelf is continuing to accept NEW clients for same day and next day appointments. People in the community who are experiencing mental health or substance use disorder issues and are looking for help, please call 716-884-0888 to set up a phone assessment.

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BestSelf Offering New Remote Service Options during COVID-19 Outbreak

March 20, 2020

As global concerns about the current COVID-19 outbreak grow, BestSelf Behavioral Health is doing our best to minimize the disruptions to our day-to-day operations and keep everyone, including clients and our staff, healthy and safe. As of today, BestSelf clinics are open and serving clients. BestSelf will be offering counseling and medication management appointments via telemedicine. All...

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ClubWest, Afterhours Supportive Care & Recovery Community Closed but Staff is Available by Phone

March 20, 2020

In order to best protect clients and staff, the physical locations of two BestSelf programs are closed until further notice but counseling and supports are available by phone. These programs include ClubWest at BestSelf and Afterhours Supportive Care at ClubWest. Staff from those programs are available for phone counseling at 716-566-1870. In addition, the Recovery Community program is closed...

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Update for March 18, 2020

March 17, 2020

STARTING TOMORROW, MARCH 18, 2020: BestSelf will be offering counseling and medication management appointments via telemedicine, starting with phone sessions. If you have an appointment scheduled, the program will call you to give you more information on this service the day prior to your appointment. If you need to schedule an appointment, please call your program for more information. We...

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An Update From BestSelf Behavioral Health about COVID-9/Coronavirus – 3/16/20

March 16, 2020

The health and safety of our clients and staff is of utmost importance to BestSelf during this period of uncertainty. As of today, BestSelf programs are open and serving clients. We are continually monitoring government guidance at all levels, and are assessing alternative treatment options such as providing clinical sessions through video chat or by telephone. We are hopeful we can have...

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A message from BestSelf Behavioral Health about COVID-9/Coronavirus – 3/14/20

March 14, 2020

The health and safety of our clients and staff is of utmost importance to BestSelf during this period of uncertainty. Currently all BestSelf programs will be open and serving clients. Enhanced cleaning measures have been implemented at all sites, and all clients and visitors are being screened prior to entering our buildings. We are continually monitoring government guidance at all...

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Opioid court now hearing cases across Niagara County. Buffalo was the first city in the country to start an opioid court, almost two years ago. Niagara County is following its lead. [Read more]

WKBW story on NYS Tax Credits for Employers to Hire People in Recovery
Dr. Hitzel and Deadra Smith are featured in this story about a new tax incentive for employers to hire people in recovery [Read more]

BestSelf to address behavioral health now overnight, weekends, and holidays [Read more]

Mental health clinic to expand with $4 million grant [Read more]