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Ashley has been with Horizon for two years as a Practice Manager. Ashley provides direct supervision to Administrative Assistants and oversees the logistical operations of the facility. She works with her team to ensure that the patient experience – from the moment the patient steps through the door or calls – is welcoming, seamless, efficient, […]

The Chris Maloney Legacy Foundation was created in honor of Christopher T. Maloney, who lost his battle with addiction in June 2016. His mother started this foundation to raise awareness of the growing issues around addiction, increase education, and a way to honor her late son’s life. A passion of Chris’ was golf. He loved […]

Christina is a Buffalo native and started with Horizon in 2016 as a mental health counselor. Over the past 5 years, Christina has worked at a few different outpatient clinics and has expanded her career. Although Christina started working solely in mental health, she now uses an integrated approach to treat any issues her patients […]

Horizon is committed to being an anti-racist, diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization. Through self-reflection and the following actions, we pledge to advance equity, racial justice, and equal opportunity for all. We can and will do better and hold ourselves accountable for measurable results and real change. The Horizon Stronger Together Action Plan advances diversity, equity, […]

While a new year brings new goals and resolutions for some, we all know well enough that just because we say goodbye to 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic is not over. This past year was challenging to say the least. In a matter of days, outpatient and support services moved to a completely remote model, over […]

Horizon is excited to announce the addition of another therapy dog, Aurora, thanks to the generosity of the Chris Maloney Legacy Foundation! The Chris Maloney Legacy Foundation’s mission is to raise awareness of the growing issues surrounding addiction and has close ties with Horizon. With proceeds raised from their latest fundraising campaign, they decided to […]

The holiday season is a stressful time for many. Add a pandemic to the mix and our nation is experiencing more loneliness, stress and economic strain than ever before. While we all have our own struggles, many people experience heightened anxiety and depression during the holidays. Recognizing these feelings is the first step in getting […]

Benzodiazepine addiction has quickly turned into another epidemic sweeping America. Benzodiazepines, commonly referred to as benzos, are drugs typically prescribed to calm or sedate a person who is suffering from anxiety, panic attacks and/or a debilitating mental health disorder. Common types include Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin and Valium. Any form of Benzodiazepine is strong, effective and […]