Business Details
43 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Mental Health Therapists in Hudson Falls, NY
Since 1983, the Adirondack Samaritan Counseling has been dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults across Warren, Washington, Essex, and Saratoga Counties. Our team collaborates closely with hospitals, schools, churches, and community agencies to ensure holistic treatment outcomes. We believe emotional, mental, and interpersonal health are deeply interconnected, and we honor the spiritual or religious beliefs clients bring to therapy as vital tools for improving their quality of life. Our mission is to deliver professional psychotherapy, counseling, and educational services that foster emotional and spiritual well-being for individuals and families of diverse backgrounds. With over four decades of experience, we have earned recognition as the Best Counseling Center for four consecutive years in The Post Star's Best of the Region awards.Our staff of licensed professionals provides confidential care in a comfortable, accessible environment, specializing in family counseling, individual therapy, couples counseling, group programs, and teletherapy. We offer an adjustable fee scale for uninsured clients and maintain partnerships with community organizations to expand access to mental health care. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 24-hour emergency on-call service for current clients and our ongoing efforts to integrate innovative approaches like teletherapy into our practice. We work with most major insurance providers and strive to make mental health services accessible to all members of our community.
Services
Family Counseling
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Group Programs
Teletherapy
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in mental health counseling across four New York counties
- Our holistic approach integrates emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being
- We provide an adjustable fee scale for uninsured clients
- 24-hour emergency on-call service available for current clients
- We maintain partnerships with local hospitals and community agencies
What people say
Best Counseling Center
Four consecutive years
Community partnerships
Accessible services
Professional staff
Services
Family Counseling
Family counseling addresses relationship challenges through healthy changes in family dynamics. Our therapists help resolve conflicts, manage stress, and improve communication patterns among family members. This service focuses on enhancing problem-solving skills and emotional expression while addressing issues like divorce, blended families, and behavioral problems. Sessions help families develop healthier patterns and roles to achieve more satisfying relationships.
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy provides personalized treatment for various mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. Our licensed clinicians help clients increase self-awareness, build coping strategies, and achieve personal growth. This service addresses specific issues like relationship problems, career challenges, and mood disorders while maintaining a holistic approach that considers mind, body, and spiritual well-being in the therapeutic process.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling supports adult relationships at all stages through conflict resolution and communication improvement. Our therapists help partners build healthier patterns, enhance intimacy, and develop effective communication strategies. This service welcomes couples of all backgrounds and relationship types, offering specialized approaches for premarital counseling, marriage therapy, and relationship challenges while maintaining a nonjudgmental, inclusive environment.
Group Programs
Group therapy programs offer structured support for specific mental health challenges. Our offerings include anger management, adolescent empowerment, and men's opportunity programs. These sessions combine psycho-education with peer support to address issues like emotional regulation, trauma impact, and healthy relationship development. Participants benefit from shared experiences while receiving professional guidance in a supportive group setting.
Teletherapy
Teletherapy provides remote mental health services through secure digital platforms. This service maintains the same quality of care as in-person sessions while offering greater accessibility for clients. Teletherapy supports individual, family, and group counseling sessions, ensuring continuity of care for clients who prefer or require remote treatment options while maintaining confidentiality and professional standards.
People
Karen Weidner
Executive Director
Karen Weidner, LCSW-R, serves as Executive Director with extensive clinical social work experience. She oversees the center's operations and strategic direction while maintaining professional standards in mental health care delivery.
Danielle LaClair
Billing/Office Coordinator
Danielle LaClair manages billing and administrative operations. She ensures smooth office functions and provides essential support for both clients and clinical staff in financial and administrative matters.
Alexis Conroy
Staff Therapist
Alexis Conroy, LMSW, provides therapeutic services as part of our clinical team. She works directly with clients to address mental health challenges through evidence-based counseling approaches and personalized treatment plans.
Robyn C. Cronin
Staff Therapist
Robyn C. Cronin, LMHC, delivers professional mental health counseling services. She specializes in therapeutic interventions tailored to individual client needs while maintaining the center's holistic treatment philosophy.
Caitlyn Hunt
Staff Therapist
Caitlyn Hunt, LMSW, contributes to the clinical team with her expertise in mental health treatment. She provides counseling services that align with the center's mission of integrating emotional and spiritual well-being in therapy.
Questions
What are your office hours?
Our center is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Evening appointments are available by special arrangement.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule appointments by calling our main office at (518) 747-2994. Our staff will help coordinate your visit across all our locations.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our office to verify your specific coverage and discuss any insurance-related questions.
What if I don't have insurance?
We offer an adjustable fee scale for uninsured clients through community support programs, ensuring access to mental health services regardless of financial situation.
Is religious integration required?
Spiritual beliefs are optional in therapy. Our therapists respect all faiths and can incorporate religious perspectives only if clients choose to include them.
Do you prescribe medication?
We don't have psychiatrists on staff but can coordinate care with your primary physician or refer to local psychiatrists when medication might be needed.
