Rethinking Drinking

Besides warmer weather and some sunshine, April also represents alcohol awareness month. While it is important to discuss the risks of alcohol, agencies like the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism share the point that people often have two … Continued

New Substance Abuse Treatment Program Launched in Broome County

Through their strategic partnership, Family Counseling Services (FCS) and Family & Children’s Society (F&CS) are now offering outpatient substance abuse treatment in Broome County for those struggling with addiction. The new clinic is co-located in the outpatient mental health clinic … Continued

FCS Receives $1.25 Million to Address Opioid Crisis

Family Counseling Services (FCS), has been awarded $1.25 million in federal funding to expand critical initiatives to combat the opioid crisis. With these funds, FCS will provide outreach and mobile services to individuals living in Cortland and Herkimer counties who … Continued

Managing Stress Through Mindfulness Meditation

I am considering medication to help manage my stress and anxiety, but before I make a decision, I’d like to explore all my options. What are some holistic approaches to help lessen my anxiety and stress levels naturally? In American … Continued

FCS Launches New Health Home Program

Family Counseling Services, in collaboration with St. Joseph’s Care Coordination Network, has launched a new Health Home program to help members of the community get the care and services they need to get well and stay healthy. What exactly is … Continued