Mental Health Care in Watertown, NY

Citizen Advocates Inc/DBA North Star

What Does Citizen Advocates Inc/DBA North Star Offer?

Citizen Advocates Inc/DBA North Star is a mental health facility at 650 State Street, Watertown, New York, offering residential care. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE, state-financed insurance and self-pay and offers a sliding fee scale. It offers walk-in psychiatric emergency services.

650 State Street
Watertown, NY 13601

SAMHSA lists this facility's programs separately: Watertown BH Campus Child Crisis Resid; Watertown BH Campus Int Crisis Resid.

Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.

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Types of Care at Citizen Advocates Inc/DBA North Star

  • Residential/24-hour residential

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

  • IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
  • U.S. Department of VA funds
  • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Crisis and Emergency Services

  • Crisis intervention team
  • Psychiatric emergency onsite services
  • Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

  • Group therapy
  • Individual psychotherapy

Who the Program Serves

  • Young adults
  • Veterans
  • Active duty military
  • Members of military families
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients with HIV or AIDS
  • Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
  • Clients who have experienced trauma
  • Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • Persons with eating disorders
  • Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
  • Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
  • Seniors or older adults
  • Ages: Children/Adolescents
  • Ages: Young Adults
  • Ages: Adults
  • Ages: Seniors

Medications Used

  • Nicotine replacement
  • Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
  • Aripiprazole
  • Lurasidone
  • Olanzapine
  • Paliperidone
  • Quetiapine
  • Risperidone
  • Ziprasidone
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

  • Screening for tobacco use
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Assisted Outpatient Treatment
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
  • Suicide prevention services
  • Metabolic syndrome monitoring
  • Laboratory testing

Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to find a therapist you can afford lists the questions to ask when you call, and mental health care in New York lists the state's crisis lines and license lookups.

Other Mental Health Facilities Near Citizen Advocates Inc/DBA North Star

Measured by straight-line distance from this facility. See every listing on the Watertown mental health care page.

North Star Industries, Watertown

650 State Street, Watertown, NY 13601 · 0.0 mi

315-755-1251

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • Residential care
  • CBT
  • DBT
  • couples and family therapy
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance
  • Sliding fee
  • Walk-in crisis

Syracuse VA, Watertown

1222 Arsenal Street, Suite 10A, Watertown, NY 13601 · 2.3 mi

315-221-7026

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • CBT
  • couples and family therapy
  • Walk-in crisis

Sources

  1. SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026
  2. About FindTreatment.gov (SAMHSA)

In crisis? Call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org, any time. If someone is in immediate danger, call 911. anxiety.help is an independent guide, not a mental health provider or crisis service, and doesn't give medical advice. For a free, confidential referral, call SAMHSA's National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357.