Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Cen provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 895 Blue Hill Ave in Dorchester Center, Massachusetts. It is a nonprofit provider.
Patients can access standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and relapse prevention. For opioid use disorder, the program uses buprenorphine and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
For payment, the facility accepts government funding for substance use treatment, Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts children/adolescents, young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for young adults, pregnant/postpartum women, seniors or older adults, and veterans. Services are available in Spanish. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.
Harvard Street Neighborhood Health Cen is accredited by National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state department of health, and Federally Qualified Health Center.
Support services include naloxone and overdose education, housing services, assistance with obtaining social services, and recovery coach.