Access: Supports for Living (ASFL)

Access: Supports for Living operates

Mental Health & Substance Use Services, Mobile Mental Health, Intellectual & Developmental Disability (IDD) Services, Housing & Employment Support, Family, Child & Young Adult Services, and

Self-Directed Services for individuals receiving OPWDD services

ASFL operates a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) in Kingston that offers:

Walk-in mental health and substance use urgent care

Crisis assessments and counseling

Individual therapy

Psychiatric medication management

Care coordination

Peer support services

Connections to physical health and community resources

Virtual services available 24/7

Services regardless of age, residence, or ability to pay

For Ulster County residents experiencing emotional distress or a mental health crisis, ASFL supports the county's Mobile Mental Health Team, providing:

Crisis intervention

Emotional support

Telephone counseling

Community outreach when needed

Contact: (844) 277-4820

Intellectual & Developmental Disability (IDD) Services

ASFL provides supports for individuals with developmental disabilities, including:

Community habilitation

Residential supports

Day services

Employment supports

Self-direction assistance

Family support services

Housing & Employment Support

Services are designed to help people achieve stability and independence through:

Supportive housing

Housing assistance and referrals

Employment readiness

Job coaching

Vocational support services

Family, Child & Young Adult Services

ASFL offers programs that support children, youth, and families, including:

Behavioral health services for children and adolescents

Family support programs

Care management

Youth and young adult services

Early intervention and community-based supports

For individuals receiving OPWDD services, ASFL helps with:

Fiscal intermediary services

Budget management

Self-directed planning

Hiring and managing support staff

ASFL in Ulster County primarily helps people with mental health and addiction treatment, crisis support, developmental disability services, housing and employment assistance, and family/youth programs. Their Kingston clinic serves as a central access point for many of these services.