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Starting Point Earns Re-Accreditation from CARF International
Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare has once again been awarded a Three-Year Accreditation from CARF International (Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) — the highest level of recognition granted by the global accrediting body.
Starting Point has maintained continuous CARF accreditation since 2000, demonstrating excellence through rigorous, independent evaluations of its programs, practices, and service outcomes. The renewed accreditation applies to the
Oct 82 min read
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Starting Point’s New Mobile Clinic Will Help People Feel Better and Stay Safe
Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare announced the July 1, 2025, launch of its Medicated Assisted Recovery (MAR) Mobile Clinic to increase access to buprenorphine and recovery support services throughout Nassau County. A major goal of the Mobile Clinic is to meet the needs of individuals with limited transportation who use opioids and other substances and are at risk of overdose. Â
Jun 232 min read
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Starting Point CEO Re-Elected to National Leadership Role
Starting Point Behavioral Healthcare is proud to announce that CEO Dr. Laureen Pagel has been re-elected to serve a second term as the Region IV Board Member for the National Council for Mental Wellbeing.Â
Jun 32 min read
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