Community Healthlink - Youth and Family Services
Drug Rehab Center in Worcester, Massachusetts
Offering outpatient treatment services with the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) methods and treatments; Community Healthlink is committed to providing effective, safe, and holistic treatment plans that are tailored to the individual’s needs. Additionally, the clinic is accredited by The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) and accepts private health insurance.
About This Worcester, MA Facility
Community Healthlink–Youth and Family Services, located in Worcester, Massachusetts, provides comprehensive outpatient mental and behavioral health care for children, adolescents, and families. With a specialized focus on youth experiencing co-occurring addiction and mental health challenges, the center offers a wide range of services designed to support recovery and promote overall well-being.
- Crisis intervention and mobile response teams ensure timely support during critical moments
- Home, school, and community-based care options allow for treatment in familiar environments
- Court-mandated programming addresses the unique needs of youth involved with the legal system
- Aftercare planning facilitates a smooth transition and ongoing support beyond treatment
Community Healthlink–Youth and Family Services employs a multidisciplinary approach, combining medical and mental health assessments, personalized care planning, and case management. Clients engage in intensive individual, group, and family counseling sessions that utilize evidence-based modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).
The center places a strong emphasis on equipping youth with essential life skills, including coping strategies, self-care techniques, emotional regulation, decision-making abilities, communication skills, and relapse prevention tools. Recognizing the crucial role of family support in long-term recovery, the program prioritizes family education and involvement throughout the treatment process.
Community Healthlink–Youth and Family Services is state licensed and CARF accredited, ensuring high-quality care and adherence to industry standards. The center accepts various payment options, including private insurance, Medicaid, and self-pay, with financial aid available to those who qualify.
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CARF
The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.
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Levels of Care Offered
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
Outpatient treatment can be considered the lowest intensity level of addiction treatment in Worcester, MA. It is ideal for early phase addiction or lower intensity addictions. Community Healthlink - Youth and Family Services peer group support, 12-step programs, and individual counseling may still be involved.
Community Healthlink - Youth and Family Services‘s Therapies & Programs
Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. Therefore, it becomes easier for a person to unload and become more open to his or her counselor.
Another benefit of individual therapy at Community Healthlink - Youth and Family Services in Worcester, MA is that all sessions aim to speed up a single person’s progress. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.
Once the roots of the problems are addressed, it becomes less challenging for a recovering patient to maintain sobriety and brush off temptations.
Families are not always as supportive as they could be, but by opting for family therapy, many recovering addicts are able to understand their addiction and get the support they need to get sober. These therapy sessions at Community Healthlink - Youth and Family Services in Worcester, MA involve all members of the family who play a role in the recovering person’s daily life. They work together to overcome past issues, avoid triggers, and remain strong and supportive of each other.
In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients dealing with similar problems under the guidance of a trained counselor. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues. The recovery of members of the group from the problems that they face gives the patients confidence that they can also overcome their addiction.
Group therapy at Community Healthlink - Youth and Family Services reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. Group therapy provides patients with continuous feedback from other members. The group dynamics ensure that members start having some structure and routine in their lives.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. Talking through issues can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. CBT is a healthy way Community Healthlink - Youth and Family Services addresses some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in a persons life.
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Worcester, Massachusetts 01605 Phone Number(508) 791-3261 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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Worcester, 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.
Every day more than 20 people are abusing drugs or alcohol in Worcester, Massachusetts. 9.7% of people in Worcester abuse drugs. 35.3% of high school students report having drunk alcohol. There were 163 overdose deaths related to drugs in Worcester in 2016. Treatment must be individualized to address the specific needs of the person.
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