25-29 AVENUE D
NEW YORK, NY 10009
646-395-4400

At Educational Alliance’s Center for Recovery and Wellness (CRW), we are committed to serving whole individuals, whole families, and whole communities. Our dedicated staff take a holistic, strengths-based approach to recovery and wellness that responds to the distinct needs of each individual. Our programs include residential and outpatient addiction treatment, Recovery Services, prevention education, and community programming such as our free Community Food Program, ReStart Academy high school, and employment and housing services. We believe integrated, inclusive approaches that connect individuals with their families and communities lead to more effective interventions and long-term success. We offer culturally-competent, evidence-based programs and services that strengthen individuals and communities, enhance resiliency, and foster lasting recovery.

The Center for Recovery and Wellness is a part of Educational Alliance. Our community centers are a place where everyone is welcome. A place where community is built. A place where New Yorkers grow. Explore our site to learn how CRW can help you strenghten yourself and your community—because you belong here.

RESIDENTIAL AND OUTPATIENT ADMISSIONS

Interested in enrolling in our residential or outpatient services or have questions about our programs? Please use the contact information below:

Residential and Outpatient Treatment
Suzette Ross, LCSW
Director of Admissions
25-29 Avenue D, New York, NY 10009
646-395-4406
sross@edalliance.org

NEWS AND UPDATES

JOHN GORDON: 2022 MEL SHULSTAD PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

The Center for Recovery and Wellness is thrilled to announce that John Gordon, Associate Executive Director of Clinical Programs, was recognized as the 2022 Mel Shulstad Professional of the Year! The Mel Shulstad award recognizes an innovative individual who has made outstanding and sustained contributions to the advancement of the addiction counseling profession on a national level. 

TOMMY M. CLIENT Q&A

Tommy M. is a former client of CRW’s Pride Site residential program and a current client of Project Contact Outpatient. For this issue of our newsletter, he generously shared some of his life experiences, reflections on his recovery journey, and what the future hold for him. 

RECREATION PROGRAM

At the Center for Recovery and Wellness (CRW), we approach recovery from a person-centered perspective that takes into account the diverse experiences and individual needs of each client. To holistically support our clients, it's important to address their needs that...

ACE PARTNERSHIP

An important part of CRW’s approach to treating substance use disorder in a holistic manner is collaboration with like-minded organizations. We sat down with Rachel Cohen, Assistant Director at ACE, to learn more about their innovative approach to helping the most vulnerable New Yorkers achieve employment and long term economic stability. You will also hear from Aleksey C., a Pride Site resident, about how ACE has supported him in getting back to work. 

JOHN GORDON: 2022 MEL SHULSTAD PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

JOHN GORDON: 2022 MEL SHULSTAD PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

The Center for Recovery and Wellness is thrilled to announce that John Gordon, Associate Executive Director of Clinical Programs, was recognized as the 2022 Mel Shulstad Professional of the Year! The Mel Shulstad award recognizes an innovative individual who has made outstanding and sustained contributions to the advancement of the addiction counseling profession on a national level. 

TOMMY M. CLIENT Q&A

TOMMY M. CLIENT Q&A

Tommy M. is a former client of CRW’s Pride Site residential program and a current client of Project Contact Outpatient. For this issue of our newsletter, he generously shared some of his life experiences, reflections on his recovery journey, and what the future hold for him. 

RECREATION PROGRAM

RECREATION PROGRAM

At the Center for Recovery and Wellness (CRW), we approach recovery from a person-centered perspective that takes into account the diverse experiences and individual needs of each client. To holistically support our clients, it's important to address their needs that...

ACE PARTNERSHIP

ACE PARTNERSHIP

An important part of CRW’s approach to treating substance use disorder in a holistic manner is collaboration with like-minded organizations. We sat down with Rachel Cohen, Assistant Director at ACE, to learn more about their innovative approach to helping the most vulnerable New Yorkers achieve employment and long term economic stability. You will also hear from Aleksey C., a Pride Site resident, about how ACE has supported him in getting back to work. 

JOHN GORDON: 2022 MEL SHULSTAD PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

JOHN GORDON: 2022 MEL SHULSTAD PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

The Center for Recovery and Wellness is thrilled to announce that John Gordon, Associate Executive Director of Clinical Programs, was recognized as the 2022 Mel Shulstad Professional of the Year! The Mel Shulstad award recognizes an innovative individual who has made outstanding and sustained contributions to the advancement of the addiction counseling profession on a national level. 

TOMMY M. CLIENT Q&A

TOMMY M. CLIENT Q&A

Tommy M. is a former client of CRW’s Pride Site residential program and a current client of Project Contact Outpatient. For this issue of our newsletter, he generously shared some of his life experiences, reflections on his recovery journey, and what the future hold for him. 

RECREATION PROGRAM

RECREATION PROGRAM

At the Center for Recovery and Wellness (CRW), we approach recovery from a person-centered perspective that takes into account the diverse experiences and individual needs of each client. To holistically support our clients, it's important to address their needs that...

ACE PARTNERSHIP

ACE PARTNERSHIP

An important part of CRW’s approach to treating substance use disorder in a holistic manner is collaboration with like-minded organizations. We sat down with Rachel Cohen, Assistant Director at ACE, to learn more about their innovative approach to helping the most vulnerable New Yorkers achieve employment and long term economic stability. You will also hear from Aleksey C., a Pride Site resident, about how ACE has supported him in getting back to work. 

NEWS AND UPDATES

JOHN GORDON: 2022 MEL SHULSTAD PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

JOHN GORDON: 2022 MEL SHULSTAD PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR

The Center for Recovery and Wellness is thrilled to announce that John Gordon, Associate Executive Director of Clinical Programs, was recognized as the 2022 Mel Shulstad Professional of the Year! The Mel Shulstad award recognizes an innovative individual who has made outstanding and sustained contributions to the advancement of the addiction counseling profession on a national level. 

TOMMY M. CLIENT Q&A

TOMMY M. CLIENT Q&A

Tommy M. is a former client of CRW’s Pride Site residential program and a current client of Project Contact Outpatient. For this issue of our newsletter, he generously shared some of his life experiences, reflections on his recovery journey, and what the future hold for him. 

RECREATION PROGRAM

RECREATION PROGRAM

At the Center for Recovery and Wellness (CRW), we approach recovery from a person-centered perspective that takes into account the diverse experiences and individual needs of each client. To holistically support our clients, it's important to address their needs that...

ACE PARTNERSHIP

ACE PARTNERSHIP

An important part of CRW’s approach to treating substance use disorder in a holistic manner is collaboration with like-minded organizations. We sat down with Rachel Cohen, Assistant Director at ACE, to learn more about their innovative approach to helping the most vulnerable New Yorkers achieve employment and long term economic stability. You will also hear from Aleksey C., a Pride Site resident, about how ACE has supported him in getting back to work.