Counseling and Assessment Clinic of Worcester Summer Street

About Counseling and Assessment Clinic of Worcester Summer Street

The Counseling and Assessment Clinic of Worcester is a comprehensive addiction treatment center that offers a wide range of services to help individuals and families struggling with addiction. The clinic offers both inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, as well as interventions, Aftercare support, and family therapy. The clinic also offers a wide range of specialized services such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), which is an evidence-based treatment specifically designed for individuals with substance use disorders. The clinic’s DBT program is one of the only programs in the state that is certified by the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM). The clinic’s DBT program is also one of the only programs in the state that is certified by the National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors (NAADAC). The clinic is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO), and is a member of the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (NAATP). The clinic is committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based treatment to all of its clients, and to helping them achieve lasting recovery from addiction.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Alcohol Rehab
If you’re looking to break free of dependence on alcohol, a high-quality alcohol rehab in Massachusetts can help. Common services include counseling and classes on coping skills, emotional management, communication, and other key life skills. Alcohol rehab programs can provide inpatient or outpatient treatment.
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.
Opioid Addiction
A high-quality rehab in Massachusetts helps people gain the skills they need to overcome opioid addiction and maintain long-term sobriety. Drug rehab may include detox, inpatient treatment, and/or outpatient care. You’ll learn the roots of addiction and learn how to build a substance-free life.
Young Adult Rehab
Young adult rehab programs in Massachusetts can help young people make healthier life choices and avoid common mistakes. Some of the common services will include counseling and classes on coping skills, emotional management, communication, and other key life skills. Young adult programs can provide inpatient or outpatient treatment.
Adult Program
When people join an adult program in Massachusetts, they learn about topics such as employment and raising a family while receiving treatment. Some of the common services will include counseling and classes on coping skills, emotional management, communication, and other key life skills. Adult programs can provide inpatient or outpatient treatment.
Men's Rehab
Men’s rehabs in Massachusetts address a wide range of substance use issues while also helping clients with gender-specific issues. Some of the common services they include are counseling and classes on coping skills, emotional management, communication, and other key life skills. Men’s programs can provide inpatient or outpatient treatment.
Women's Rehab
A women’s rehab in Massachusetts helps clients build same-gender friendships, overcome substance use, and learn new life skills. Some common services include counseling and classes on coping skills, emotional management, communication, parenting, and other key life skills. Women’s programs can provide inpatient or outpatient treatment.

Insurance Coverage

Self-pay options
In Massachusetts, you can use self-pay, also known as private pay, to cover the costs of rehab. Payment structure may vary depending on the level of care, but you can use a medical loan, write a check, or send money electronically.
Private insurance
Paying for rehab in Massachusetts can be done in multiple ways, including using private insurance. Because plans vary, be sure to contact the insurer to find out what centers are in-network with your coverage and to find out what out-of-pocket costs you might be responsible for.
Medicaid
If you qualify in Massachusetts, Medicaid is one of your options when it comes to paying for rehab. Medicaid covers multiple levels of care, and you may have no out-of-pocket costs. However, you’ll need to choose a treatment center that accepts Medicaid.

Levels of Care

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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.
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Aftercare Support
Accessing aftercare in Massachusetts is a way to reduce the risk of relapse, helping you establish long-term recovery. It’s common for a treatment program to offer aftercare support, which may include employment training, help with housing, alumni support groups, and more.
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Intervention Services
Intervention services professionals can help you plan an intervention in Massachusetts to encourage your loved one to seek treatment. Intervention specialists help you plan and execute the intervention, and they can also help your loved one find the right treatment program.

Therapies

Dialectical Behavior Therapy
People want to improve their situation but don’t always know how. Dialectical behavioral therapy in Massachusetts teaches you healthy coping mechanisms and improves your confidence so you can build a better life. DBT is a common part of both inpatient and outpatient substance use treatment and may be used to help with skill-building, overcoming problematic behavior, and managing substance use triggers.
Family Therapy
During family therapy in Massachusetts, clients and their loved ones can address dysfunctional relationships, resentments, and conflicts in order to create healthier relationships that support the client’s recovery. Family therapy sessions generally last 60 to 90 minutes and may include discussing marital issues, codependency, grief, domestic violence, trauma, and other topics that impact families. The goal is to create healthier relationships that can support recovery.
Group Therapy
During group therapy in Massachusetts, each client has a chance to share their unique experiences and feelings about the discussion topic. This creates accountability and support. Group therapy is a common part of both inpatient and outpatient substance use treatment, and may be used to help with skill-building, processing, and to present educational information.
Individual Therapy
You’re not alone as you work through addiction in Massachusetts. Individual therapy gives you a professional who’s on your side to help you build a new life. Individual focuses on improving both behavioral and emotional health. You may explore thought processes, develop motivation to change, and/or explore past events that may have played a part in your substance use.