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South Boston Collaborative Center

South Boston Collaborative Center

  • Boston, MA
  • Accredited
  • Outpatient

The Joseph "Dodo" Nee South Boston Collaborative Center is located in Boston, MA. This nonprofit organization focuses on substance use and mental health treatment, offering community-based interventions. Unique services include telehealth, onsite therapy, and case management.

The South Boston Collaborative Center's mission is to provide quality treatment services to Greater Boston residents, regardless of their status or ability to pay. Their aim is to support individuals with comprehensive intervention, prevention, and treatment solutions.

  • Offers telehealth and remote therapy options for enhanced accessibility.
  • Specializes in trauma-informed care, particularly for individuals with Post Traumatic Stress.
  • Provides both individual and group counseling services.
  • Emphasizes a holistic approach, combining intervention, prevention, and treatment.

The center treats substance use disorders and mental health issues, primarily serving residents of Greater Boston. This community-driven approach benefits individuals seeking flexible and comprehensive care options.

  • 2+ Accreditations
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • 4 Conditions Treated
  • Insurance Accepted
  • 3 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 16 Therapies & Programs

Accreditations

State License

SAMHSA

Conditions and Issues Treated

Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment

Substance abuse refers to the intensive and inappropriate use of psychoactive substances. These include illegal drugs, alcohol, and even the excessive use of prescription drugs. Overuse of these substances leads to severe physical or psychological dependence.

Substance abuse is treatable and the duration of treatment and most successful sobriety can require weeks or months of professional care at South Boston Collaborative Center in Boston.

Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment

Opioid addiction treatment facilities like South Boston Collaborative Center support people struggling with opioid dependency, which covers illegal and prescription opioids. People often abuse prescription opioids to get high instead of adhering to a medical provider’s directions. Addiction forces people to crave for opioids impulsively without factoring in the dangers these drugs bring to them.

Most opioid addiction treatment plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. However, that’s only the beginning. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction. This overall approach decreases the likelihood of falling off the wagon. In some instances, therapies can be done at home.

Levels of Care

This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

When remaining at their job in Boston, or continuing their studies, the individual may live with their family while utilizing South Boston Collaborative Center‘s outpatient services. Treatment requires counseling the patient at the individual level, in a group setting, about substance addiction, drugs, and therapy sessions.

Help with aftercare applies to the follow-up care provided after the initial recovery program offered by South Boston Collaborative Center in Boston, MA. The level of support for aftercare plays a vital role in avoiding relapse and in maintaining sobriety. Aftercare support is tailored according to the patient’s needs.

South Boston Collaborative Center‘s Therapies & Programs

Couples therapy reduces the dysfunctional behavior in a relationship that may cause addiction. It can help one or both members of the couple. It targets addiction and it can make for a healthier relationship.

Patients who receive generous support from their loved ones have better chances of completing their recovery. Genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes.

Group therapy is a type of counseling at South Boston Collaborative Center in Boston, MA that occurs between a bunch of strangers. The goal of group therapy sessions is to foster hope and a sense of belonging. It also helps to have people who can relate to what you’re going through. Good behaviors can also be contagious.

As a means of managing pain that has plagued them in the past, many individuals turn to drugs and alcohol. Assault, negligence, the loss of a loved one, and other unfortunate events may involve trauma. This treatment, offered and administrated by South Boston Collaborative Center in Boston, MA provides individuals the resources to cope with past traumas healthily.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is suitable for patients recovering from an addiction of any kind. This therapy modality strengthens a person’s ability to stay on top of their emotional state. CBT is also suitable for managing co-occurring disorders like depression and bipolar illness. It helps people in Massachusetts communicate and express their emotions well.

Payment Options

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  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Location & Contact

    South Boston Collaborative Center Location and Directions
    Address
    1226 Columbia Rd
    Boston, MA 02127

    Phone Number
    (617) 534-9500

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    South Boston Collaborative Center Location and Directions

    Location

    Accepts

    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Adults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Couples, Family, Group, Individuals
  • Smoking Allowed
  • Hearing-Impaired
  • Ownership
    Non-Profit

    Listed May 26, 2020

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Boston, Massachusetts Addiction and Treatment

    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, a historic coastal city, offers a vibrant arts and culture scene with world-class museums, parks, and restaurants. The city has seen a 36% increase in opioid-related deaths from 2019 to 2022, and between 50 and 81 percent of all seized drugs in Suffolk County tested positive for fentanyl in 2023.

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