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A mental health nonprofit that offers free support groups and education, below are the links to family support groups.

  • Ipswich Family Support Group meets on the 3rd Monday of the month 7p – 8:30pm
    For more information: NAMI Cape Ann at 978-281-1557 or     Email
  • Gloucester Family Support Group meets on the 2nd Tuesday of the month 7p – 8:30pm
    For more information: NAMI Cape Ann at 978-281-1557 or Email      
  • Spanish Language Family Support Group meets on the 1st Wednesday of the month 7p – 8:30pm
    For more information: Ben at 508-984-0504 or     Email; Sid at 617-320 3048 or Email
  • Middleton Family Support Group meets on the 2nd Wednesday of the month 7p – 8:30pm
    For more information: Sheila at 617-984-0504 or Email
  • Salem Family Support Group meets on the last Wednesday of each month 7p – 8:30pm via Zoom
    For more information: Chris at 617-984-0504 or Email
  • Haverhill & Amesbury Family Support Group meets on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays of the month 7p-8:30pm via Zoom
    For more information: 978-872-4525 or Email

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The Massachusetts Behavioral Health Access (MABHA) website helps both providers and individuals locate openings in mental health and substance use disorder services. Below are descriptions of each program. The link above is where you can find places in your area to find an opening. 

  • SOAP is also known as Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).
  • SOAP is a short-term, intensive day and/or evening substance use disorder treatment service. It is for individuals who do not need 24-hour care.
  • Individuals get help with withdrawal management. Services include case management, education, and counseling.
  • Individuals can stay in the community, work, or school. They can continue being part of their family life while getting treatment.
  • SOAP is available for adolescents and adults.
LocationContact Information
Beverly AreaBeverly Clinic of NBH
800 Cummings Center, Suite 266T
Beverly, MA 01915
Referral Phone: 978-921-1190
Walk in accepted, Monday & Wednesday 8:30am – 4 pm Tuesday & Thursday 8:30am – 12:00 pm
Lynn AreaOxford Intensive Outpatient Recovery Program
173 Oxford St.
Lynn, MA 01901
Referral Phone: 781-268-1133
Gloucester AreaDiscover Program, Addison-Gilbert Hospital
298 Washington Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
Referral Phone: 978-381-7652
Fax: 978-491-6573
Call or email melissa.gilliss@lahey.org for referral form
Saugus AreaSpectrum Health Systems
184 Broadway St.
Saugus, MA 01906
Lawrence AreaLawrence Clinic of NBH
12 Methuen Street
Lawrence, MA 01841
Referral Phone: 978-683-3128
Fax: 978-682-7296
Haverhill AreaArbour Counseling Services
116 Summer Street
Haverhill, MA 01830
NFI
76 Winter Street
Haverhill, MA 01830
Referral Phone: 978-373-1181
Fax: 978-374-6482
  • is for adults age 18 and older with both mental health and substance use disorders.
  • E-ATS is a 24-hour intensive treatment program that provides medically monitored withdrawal management and psychiatric treatment and stabilization.
  • E-ATS provides psychiatric consultation, medication review and management, nursing care, and counseling services.
LocationContact Information
Danvers AreaNortheast Behavioral Health
111 Middleton Road
Danvers, MA 01923
Referral Phone: 978-739-7675
Fax: 978-774-4814
Recovery Centers of America at Danvers
75 Lindall St
Danvers, MA 01923
Referral Phone: 1-800-RECOVERY
Georgetown AreaBaldpate Hospital, Detox & CSS
83 Baldpate Road
Georgetown, MA 01833
Referral Phone: (978) 352-2131
Tewksbury AreaNortheast Behavioral Health – Tewksbury Treatment Center
365 East Street, Saunders Building Unit D1
Tewksbury, MA 01876
Referral Phone: 978-259-7021
Haverhill AreaSerenity at Summit
61 Brown St
Haverhill, MA 01830
Referral Phone: (855) 855-9199
Website URL: www.summitbehavioralhealth.com
  • is an alternative to psychiatric hospitalization that occurs in a community setting instead of in a hospital.
  • CCS is a 24-hour program staffed by mental health professionals.
  • CCS provides 24-hour on-site nursing coverage.
  • CCS services are for people age 18 and older. A typical length of stay is 3 to 5 days.
  • Services are offered 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year.
LocationContact Information
Danvers AreaLahey Behavioral Health/CCS Program
111 Middleton Road
Danvers, MA 01923
Referral Phone: 978-739-7621
Fax: 978-739-7698
Recovery Centers of America at Danvers
75 Lindall St
Danvers, MA 01923
Referral Phone: 1-800-RECOVERY
Tewksbury AreaCasa Esperanza, Inc.
365 East St
Tewksbury, MA 01876
Referral Phone: 857-293-2005 ex.6001
Fax: 978-710-7535
  • Individuals with opioid use disorder have their medication given to them and monitored.
  • Medications used are methadone, buprenorphine, naltrexone, or other U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved medications.
  • Individuals can receive counseling, education, and vocational services as needed.
  • OTP is available on a short-term (withdrawal management) or long-term (maintenance) basis.
  • MOUD supports recovery from substance use disorders.
  • Treatment includes behavioral therapy and medications.
  • Medications used are methadone, buprenorphine, naltrexone, or other U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved medications.
  • MOUD may be provided in an Opioid Treatment Program (OTP), Office-Based Addiction Treatment Program (OBAT), primary care, or outpatient behavioral practice.
LocationContact Information
Danvers AreaLahey Health Behavioral Services/Opioid Treatment Program
111 Middleton Rd
Danvers, MA 01923
Program Director: 978-739-7664
Fax: 978-750-4067
Peabody AreaHealth Care Resource Center – Peabody
172 Newbury St
Peabody, MA 01960
Referral Phone: 978-535-9190
Program Director: 978-818-8593
Fax: 978-535-9093
Community Health Care, Inc.
172 Newbury Street
Peabody, MA 01960
Referral Phone: 978-535-9190
Lynn AreaEliot Community Human Services
95 Pleasant Street
Lynn, MA 01902
Referral Phone: 781-388-6249
Bridgewell Counseling Services, Lynn
66 Silsbee St, Bridgewell
Lynn, MA 01901
Referral Phone: 781-581-9270
CleanSlate
280 Union St, Suite 302
Lynn, MA 01901
Phone: 781-731-6804
Habit OPCO – Lynn CTC
11 Circle Ave
Lynn, MA 01905
Referral Phone: 781-595-2413
Gloucester AreaGloucester Opioid Treatment Program within Lahey Health Behavioral Services
298 Washington Street
Gloucester, MA 01930
Referral Phone: 978-283-0296, option 4
Saugus AreaSpectrum Health Systems
184 Broadway St.
Saugus, MA 01906
Referral Phone: 508-917-6793
Lawrence AreaHabit Opco – Lawrence
10 Embankment St
Lawrence, MA 01841
Referral Phone: 978-687-6300
Column Health
280 Merrimack St, Suite 112
Lawrence, MA 01843
Phone: 339-369-8557
Haverhill AreaSpectrum Health Systems
100 Plaistow Road
Haverhill, MA 01830
Referral Phone: 978-241-7775
Tewksbury AreaCleanSlate
170 Main St, Unit G4-G8
Tewksbury, MA 01876
Phone: 781-348-9041

FOR RECOVERY AND SELF-HELP

FOR FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS

  • Al-Anon Family Groups: Electronic meetings for anyone affected by alcoholism in a family member or friend.
  • Allies in Recovery: Online support for families dealing with a loved one’s addiction, using the evidence-based CRAFT method (Community Reinforcement and Family Training); free for Massachusetts residents.
  • Learn to Cope: Online support forum open to families, friends and loved ones who have someone in their lives who is struggling with addiction.

GRIEF SUPPORT

VETERANS AFFAIRS

  • VA Boston Health Care Systems
  • Contact your local VA Medical Center and ask for the Mental Health clinic. Many Vet Centers and VA Community Based Outpatient Clinics also offer SUD treatment.
  • If you need immediate assistance, contact 911 or the Veterans Crisis Line at 1 (800) 273-8255, press 1.

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