VA Boston Health Care Brockton VA Medical Center

About VA Boston Health Care Brockton VA Medical Center

VA Boston Healthcare Brockton VA Medical Center is a Veterans Affairs medical facility in Brockton, Massachusetts, offering comprehensive inpatient and outpatient mental health and substance use disorder treatment for Veterans. Services include individual and group therapy, psychiatry, PTSD care, and residential rehabilitation programs for conditions including addiction, depression, anxiety, trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and OCD.

As a regional referral center, Brockton VA provides recovery oriented care that meets Veterans where they are, with specialized pathways for women Veterans and those experiencing homelessness.

Comprehensive Mental Health and Addiction Treatment for Veterans

Brockton VA delivers a full spectrum of behavioral health services on a VA medical center campus, from routine outpatient therapy to higher acuity residential programs. Veterans receive individual and group counseling, psychiatric evaluation and medication management, and same day mental health support when needed.

Treatment addresses the root causes of anxiety, depression, PTSD, substance use, and other psychiatric concerns through evidence based counseling and medication support. Sessions focus on reducing symptoms, building coping skills, and supporting long term recovery, with residential and transitional housing options available for Veterans who benefit from structured, immersive care.

Specialized Care for Women and Homeless Veterans

The Brockton campus serves as a regional referral center for Women Veterans and Homeless Veterans across New England. Programming includes a dedicated Women’s Health Center, Compensated Work Therapy Transitional Residence supports, and temporary housing paired with mental health and substance use treatment to help Veterans stabilize and transition successfully.

Accessing Care at Brockton VA

Brockton VA Medical Center is located at 940 Belmont Street in Brockton and offers both in person appointments and virtual visits. The facility provides 24/7 access, with free parking, wheelchair availability, and transportation coordination for Veterans. Services are available to eligible Veterans enrolled in VA healthcare.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Dual Diagnosis
During dual diagnosis treatment in Massachusetts, you’ll receive integrated care for your mental health and substance use concerns, helping you establish long-term recovery. Dual diagnosis programs may offer detox, inpatient treatment, and/or outpatient care. The key is that they provide integrated treatment for both mental health symptoms and substance use.
Drug Rehab
If you choose a drug rehab in Massachusetts, you’ll receive professional treatment that will help you break free of addiction. Drug treatment programs address the mental, emotional, and relational issues that may contribute to addiction. You’ll learn to build a new support network that supports your long-term sobriety.

Levels of Care

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Inpatient Rehab
If you struggle with addiction in Massachusetts, inpatient care is one option for rehab. You’ll live full-time at the facility and focus fully on recovery. Inpatient treatment includes multiple approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), and holistic therapy options.
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Outpatient Rehab
During outpatient treatment in Massachusetts, each client attends multiple hours of care per week while living independently outside of treatment. Outpatient treatment is commonly a follow-up to residential treatment and may be used to help with skill-building, education, and to practice your new habits in daily life.