Capital District Psychiatric Center (CDPC) is a specialized mental health facility committed to serving adults with serious mental illness in the Capital Region of New York. As part of the New York State Office of Mental Health, CDPC offers a comprehensive continuum of psychiatric care tailored to meet the needs of individuals in both acute crisis and long-term recovery. The center provides inpatient psychiatric treatment, outpatient services, and specialized support programs aimed at promoting stability and fostering community reintegration.

CDPC emphasizes a recovery-oriented model of care, integrating clinical excellence with individualized treatment planning to help patients achieve wellness and autonomy. Its Schenectady outpatient clinic provides coordinated, person-centered services including therapeutic counseling, psychiatric medication management, and crisis intervention. The center is also known for its collaborative work with community organizations, law enforcement, and housing services to improve mental health outcomes for underserved populations.

With an experienced multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and social workers, CDPC is dedicated to delivering compassionate and effective mental health care.

Website URL: https://www.omh.ny.gov/omhweb/facilities/cdpc/

Key Services:

– Inpatient psychiatric treatment for adults with serious mental illness
– Outpatient mental health services, including individual and group therapy
– Psychiatric evaluation and medication management
– Crisis intervention and stabilization
– Discharge planning and transitional support services
– Case management and care coordination
– Community reintegration and housing support programs
– Collaboration with local agencies for holistic patient care