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  • Outpatient
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North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center

301 Broadway, Chelsea, MA 02150

(877) 847-2855 Free admissions helpline · available 24/7
Not affiliated with this facility
Levels of care4 programsOutpatient
Payment7 optionsTakes private insurance
AgesTeens & adultsAll genders
MATOfferedBuprenorphine, Naltrexone
Languages6 languagesIncl. Spanish
AccreditationState licensed

About North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center

Located at 301 Broadway in Chelsea, Massachusetts, North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center is a nonprofit addiction treatment provider. The Chelsea Counseling Center program is operated by North Suffolk Community Services.

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, contingency management/motivational incentives, and motivational interviewing. 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, military insurance (TRICARE), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid, and SAMHSA funding/block grants. 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, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders. Services are available in Spanish. Sign language services are available for deaf and hard-of-hearing clients.

The facility reports licensing or certification from the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, and state department of health.

Support services include aftercare/continuing care, discharge planning, naloxone and overdose education, and outcome follow-up after discharge.

Programs & levels of care

Treatment approaches

  • Anger management
  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Contingency management/motivational incentives
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Matrix Model
  • Relapse prevention
  • Substance use disorder counseling
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Trauma-related counseling

Medications used

  • Acamprosate (Campral®)
  • Disulfiram
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Clonidine
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Insurance & payment

MedicaidAccepted
MedicareAccepted
Private InsuranceAccepted
Military Insurance (TRICARE)Accepted
Cash / Self-PayAccepted
Sliding Scale FeesAccepted
State-Funded / Low-CostAccepted

Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

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Who they serve & support services

Specialized groups

  • Adult women
  • Adult men
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders

Recovery support

  • Assistance with obtaining social services
  • Recovery coach
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Aftercare/continuing care
  • Discharge Planning
  • Naloxone and overdose education
  • Outcome follow-up after discharge

Counseling & education

  • HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
  • Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
  • Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
  • Substance use disorder education
  • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
  • Individual counseling
  • Group counseling
  • Family counseling
  • Marital/couples counseling

Ancillary services

  • Mental health services
  • Social skills development
  • Suicide prevention services
Licensing & accreditationState substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, State department of health
Ages acceptedChildren/Adolescents, Young Adults, Seniors
Language servicesSign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing, Spanish, Any Chinese Language, Creole, French, Vietnamese
Operated byPrivate non-profit organization

Location

301 Broadway
Chelsea, MA 02150

Facility's own contact617-889-3300 · northsuffolk.org

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Questions about North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center

What services does North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center offer?

North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center lists the following levels of care: outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.

Does North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center accept insurance?

According to SAMHSA data, North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center accepts government funding for substance use treatment, medicare, medicaid, military insurance (tricare), private health insurance, cash or self-payment, state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid, and samhsa funding/block grants. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (877) 847-2855 for a free benefits check.

Does North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center offer detox?

North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (877) 847-2855 for help finding one.

Is North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center licensed?

North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center reports licensing or certification from: State substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, and State department of health.

Who does North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center treat?

North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center accepts children/adolescents, young adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, adult men, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.

How do I get admitted to North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center or a similar program?

Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center directly at 617-889-3300. To compare North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center with other options and verify your insurance, call our admissions helpline at (877) 847-2855. Our helpline is not affiliated with North Suffolk Community Services – Chelsea Counseling Center.

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