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Advocates Community Counseling - Harvard

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257 Ayer Road, Harvard, MA, Massachusetts 01451
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Advocates Community Counseling Harvard: Comprehensive Outpatient Treatment

Advocates Community Counseling Harvard, located in Harvard, MA, is a private nonprofit organization dedicated to providing essential mental health and substance use disorder treatment services. This facility emphasizes compassionate and personalized care, addressing the complexities of addiction alongside any co-occurring mental health conditions for comprehensive healing.

Treatment Focus and Setting

The core mission of Advocates Community Counseling Harvard is to help individuals overcome substance use disorders and manage concurrent mental health challenges. This center operates on an outpatient basis, making it a flexible option for those who need to maintain work, family, or educational responsibilities while pursuing recovery. Treatment plans are tailored to ensure that both substance use and mental health concerns are addressed simultaneously, promoting more effective and lasting wellness.

Therapeutic Modalities

Treatment at Advocates employs a variety of evidence-based therapies designed to equip clients with the tools needed for long-term sobriety and stability. Counseling is a fundamental component, utilized to explore the root causes of addiction and develop effective recovery strategies.

Key therapeutic services offered include:

  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • Family Counseling and Couples Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Anger Management
  • Relapse Prevention

Medication and Aftercare

In addition to behavioral therapies, the center offers support through medication when appropriate, including medication for mental disorders and non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation treatments like Nicotine Replacement Therapy. For ongoing recovery success, Advocates Community Counseling Harvard also provides transitional services and aftercare planning, ensuring clients have robust support systems as they progress beyond formal treatment.

The facility is accredited and committed to maintaining high standards of care, reflected in positive client feedback and high ratings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of conditions does Advocates Community Counseling Harvard treat?

The center treats both substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions through integrated care plans.

Is this an inpatient or outpatient program?

Advocates Community Counseling Harvard exclusively offers outpatient treatment services.

What is the role of counseling in the treatment program?

Counseling is utilized extensively, including individual, group, family, and couples sessions, to understand the causes of addiction and develop effective recovery tools.

Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting
Residential/24-hour residential
Long-term residential
Gender Accepted
Female
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
Medicaid
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
SAMHSA funding/block grants
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
External Opioid Medications Source
Other contracted prescribing entity
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Other contracted prescribing entity
No formal relationship with prescribing entity
Pharmacotherapies
Clonidine
Medication for mental disorders
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive mental health assessment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Outreach to persons in the community
Screening for tobacco use
Screening for substance use
Screening for mental disorders
Treatment Approaches
Anger management
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Trauma-related counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Facility Operation
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State substance use treatment agency
State mental health department
State department of health
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Council on Accreditation (COA)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
Clients who have experienced trauma
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
TB screening
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Outcome follow-up after discharge
Other Services
Treatment for gambling disorder
Treatment for other addiction disorder
Education and Counseling Services
Substance use disorder education
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Individual counseling
Group counseling
Family counseling
Marital/couples counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Exclusive Services
Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
Ancillary Services
Mental health services
Social skills development
Language Services
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
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