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START Treatment and Recovery Centers

Fort Greene Clinic OTP
📍 937 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, New York 11238
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State-licensed provider
Listed in the federal SAMHSA locator

About START Treatment and Recovery Centers

START Treatment and Recovery Centers is a non-profit treatment provider in Brooklyn, New York, state-licensed and samhsa-certified otp. It provides outpatient care. The center runs programs for young adults, adult women, pregnant/postpartum women and adult men. It accepts Medicaid and sliding-scale fees, and offers services in Spanish.

Everything below is reported to SAMHSA's federal treatment locator, checked July 2026. Directory records can lag real life — call before you go to confirm the center is still operating and can treat your situation. We list what we can verify and don't publish insurers or prices we haven't confirmed, even where other directories do.

Treatment approaches

Brief interventionMotivational interviewingRelapse preventionSubstance use disorder counselingTelemedicine/telehealth therapy

Programs & specialties

Groups this center reports running dedicated programming for:

Young adultsAdult womenPregnant/postpartum womenAdult menSeniors or older adultsVeteransActive duty militaryCriminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clientsClients with co-occurring mental and substance use disordersClients with co-occurring pain and substance use disordersClients with HIV or AIDSClients who have experienced sexual abuseClients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violenceClients who have experienced trauma

Services & support

Recovery supportRecovery coach · Mentoring/peer support · Employment counseling or training
Aftercare & transitionsDischarge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education
Assessment & intakeComprehensive mental health assessment · Comprehensive substance use assessment · Screening for tobacco use · Screening for substance use · Screening for mental disorders
On-site testingDrug or alcohol urine screening · HIV testing · TB screening · Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV) · Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
Education & counselingHIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support · Hepatitis education, counseling, or support · Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis · Substance use disorder education · Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling · Individual counseling · Group counseling · Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
Other servicesMental health · Integrated primary care
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Understand what START Treatment and Recovery Centers offers

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Frequently asked questions about START Treatment and Recovery Centers

Answered from this center's own federal listing — not from marketing copy.

START Treatment and Recovery Centers appears in SAMHSA's federal treatment locator, the U.S. government's official directory of licensed substance-use providers, and reports the following credentials: State-licensed, SAMHSA-certified OTP and DEA-registered. You can verify this yourself at findtreatment.gov — we are not affiliated with this center and are not paid by it.

According to its federal listing, START Treatment and Recovery Centers accepts Medicaid (New York Medicaid) and self-payment. It also offers a sliding fee scale, meaning what you pay is based on your income. Coverage details change, so confirm with the center at 718-789-1212 before you rely on it.

We don't publish prices, because no directory can quote you an accurate one — the real cost depends on your coverage, the level of care, and how long you stay. What we can tell you is that START Treatment and Recovery Centers reports a sliding fee scale based on income and accepts Medicaid, so a lack of money is not automatically a closed door. Ask them directly what you would pay.

START Treatment and Recovery Centers reports offering Outpatient care. The right level depends on how severe your use is and whether withdrawal needs medical supervision — alcohol and benzodiazepine withdrawal in particular can be dangerous without it.

Its listed treatment approaches include brief intervention, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, substance use disorder counseling and telemedicine/telehealth therapy. Evidence-based approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy, contingency management and motivational interviewing are what research consistently supports — it's fair to ask any center which of these it actually practices.

Yes — START Treatment and Recovery Centers reports dedicated programming for veterans. Veterans may also be eligible for VA-funded substance-use treatment, which is worth checking alongside this center.

Yes — START Treatment and Recovery Centers reports a program for pregnant or postpartum women. Pregnancy makes withdrawal management a medical priority rather than something to tough out alone, so call them before stopping any substance abruptly.

START Treatment and Recovery Centers reports providing services in Spanish. If language is a barrier for you or a family member, ask when you call — it changes how much of the treatment actually lands.