Boston Rescue Mission
Drug Rehab Center in Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston Rescue Mission is a non-profit organization providing addiction recovery services such as aftercare, inpatient, outpatient, residential, and sober-living/halfway support with multiple modalities of care such as 12-step facilitation, anger management, cognitive behavioral treatment, couples therapy, family therapy, group therapy, health education and more since 1899.
About This Massachusetts Facility
Boston Rescue Mission Outpatient Counseling, located in Boston, Massachusetts, is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness or at risk of becoming homeless. They empower clients to achieve and sustain the life skills necessary for self-sufficiency through outpatient addiction treatment, spiritual counseling, and case management.
The mission provides a trauma-informed, drug and alcohol-free environment for individuals struggling with substance use disorders. Clients work with case managers to identify goals such as vocational training, housing, inpatient treatment, family reunification, and employment, then create a plan to achieve those objectives.
Boston Rescue Mission focuses on helping individuals with alcohol abuse, drug addiction, dual diagnosis, and other substance abuse issues. They offer a comprehensive approach to recovery, addressing both the physical and spiritual aspects of addiction.
- Provides "sober beds" for unhoused individuals struggling with substance use disorders
- Offers spiritual development opportunities through Bible studies, mentoring, and prayer meetings
- Pairs volunteers with outpatient program participants to encourage spiritual growth
- Utilizes multiple modalities of care, including cognitive behavioral treatment and family therapy
Accredited by SAMHSA, Boston Rescue Mission offers a wide range of levels of care, including outpatient, residential, and sober-living/halfway support. They also provide discharge planning and employment counseling/training to maximize treatment outcomes and help clients maintain long-term recovery.
For individuals struggling with alcohol abuse, drug addiction, or dual diagnosis, Boston Rescue Mission Outpatient Counseling provides a supportive environment to address the root causes of addiction. Through a combination of evidence-based treatments, spiritual guidance, and practical life skills training, clients can work towards achieving lasting sobriety and self-sufficiency.
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Conditions and Issues Treated
Rehab centers in Massachusetts exist to help individuals bounce back from substance abuse. Drug addiction refers to the use of illegal drugs and improper use of prescription drugs. Substance abuse includes all problems that stem out from using psychoactive substances. Centers like Boston Rescue Mission are here to help.
Opioids are a set of drugs prescribed for pain relief. Opioid addiction for Massachusetts residents refers to the compulsive seeking of opioids, even when they are not required medically. Treatment involves medication-assisted therapy in which medicines, counseling, and behavioral therapies are all utilized at Boston Rescue Mission.
Levels of Care Offered at Boston Rescue Mission
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Inpatient, Outpatient, Residential, Sober-Living / Half-Way, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Inpatient treatment takes place when a patient checks into a rehab facility. Patients at Boston Rescue Mission receive round the clock care that includes detoxing and therapy. Although outpatient treatments are available, inpatient care is recommended as the first step in rehabilitation. The intensive and comprehensive treatment sets patients on a path for drug free living.
Sober living houses reinforce healthy living behaviors and can help prevent relapse. They are designed to feel more like a home with greater independence and privacy. A sober living house in Boston, MA managed by Boston Rescue Mission might incorporate random drug screening, curfews, rotating chores, group meetings.
Residential treatment programs are those that offer housing and meals in addition to substance abuse treatment. Rehab facilities that offer residential treatment allow patients to focus solely on recovery, in an environment totally separate from their lives. Some rehab centers specialize in short-term residential treatment (a few days to a week or two), while others solely provide treatment on a long-term basis (several weeks to months). Some offer both, and tailor treatment to the patient’s individual requirements.
Aftercare support refers to the follow-up care provided after the initial rehab program. The quality of aftercare support plays an important role in preventing relapses and sustains recovery. Aftercare support at Boston Rescue Mission is personalized according to the needs of the patient in Massachusetts.
Therapies & Programs
Individual therapy refers to one-on-one psychotherapy between a patient and their Boston Rescue Mission therapist. Individual therapy seeks to help identify the issues that drive and contribute to a client’s addiction or alcoholism. Another goal of individual counseling is to assist the client to learn how to manage their lives without alcohol or drugs.
Therapy for couples decreases unhealthy behavior in a relationship that can trigger addiction. Either, or both, members of the couple will be improved by this. This treatment administered by Boston Rescue Mission still targets addiction and can also make a relationship healthier through a variety of methods.
Group therapy occurs in a group setting as opposed to a one on one setting. It benefits patients by providing a feeling of support and letting them know they are not alone. Patients at Boston Rescue Mission also learn to build trust and understanding and gain perspective through discussions.
After experiencing trauma, it’s crucial to look for a facility that can provide trauma therapy. This approach zeroes in on the traumatic incidents that a patient has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles and pain. Trauma can originate from domestic violence, sexual abuse, an early encounter with death, sexual assault, and many more. The goal of trauma therapy at Boston Rescue Mission in Boston, MA is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward. Mental health professionals will facilitate the patient’s journey and see to it that he or she is no longer a victim of his or her traumatic experiences and has wholly regained his or her personal power.
Most individuals suffering from addiction have low self-awareness, so they end up making poor decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. Through it, patients become more aligned with their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, giving them a better opportunity to respond appropriately to temptations and negative feelings.
This therapy modality at Boston Rescue Mission in Boston, MA strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state and learn new stress management techniques so they won’t give in to the temptations easily. Moreover, CBT helps people communicate and express their emotions well, which can be vital in relapse management. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness.
A 12-Step Program is a common method that is used to treat addiction. This format is used for both drug and alcohol treatment. It is extremely popular and successful for large numbers of people. It is a relatively simple set of steps that are done continuously in order to move through life with awareness, accountability and honesty. 12-Step programs are available in most every city in the Unites States. They are available in person, electronically and virtually through phone or web-based meetings.
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39 Kingston St
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 482-8819
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Boston, Massachusetts Addiction Information
Massachusetts has one of the highest rates of drug abuse in the country. More than half a million Massachusetts residents abuse alcohol while more than 1.5 million use illegal drugs each year. This drug and alcohol usage is the cause of over 8% of all deaths in the state. In 2017, Massachusetts ranked in the top 10 of the states with the highest opioid overdose rates.
Boston has one of the highest rates of opioid abuse in the country. 1 in 10 residents struggles with substance abuse. Between 2013 and 2017, the number of opioid-related deaths in the area increased by 64%. There were over 1,100 overdose deaths in 2016. Detox is the first step in most treatment programs in Boston. This is where the person stops using drugs and allows their body to cleanse itself of toxins.
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