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May Behavioral Health

Drug Rehab Center in West Roxbury, Massachusetts

  • Mental Health
  • Eating Disorder

May Behavioral Health is a West Roxbury, MA based facility providing comprehensive care for those suffering from addiction, mental health issues, and eating disorders, with a variety of services including outpatient levels of care and insurance acceptance.

About This Massachusetts Facility

May Behavioral Health is an esteemed treatment facility located in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, offering comprehensive care for individuals seeking recovery from addiction and substance abuse. Recognized for their specialization in treating addiction, May Behavioral Health focuses on providing effective and compassionate support to help individuals achieve long-lasting sobriety. Their facility offers outpatient levels of care, allowing individuals to receive expert treatment while maintaining their daily commitments and responsibilities. With a commitment to evidence-based practices and a team of experienced professionals, May Behavioral Health is dedicated to helping individuals break free from the grips of addiction and reclaim their lives.

May Behavioral Health in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, offers a range of services and treatment methods to support individuals struggling with addiction and substance abuse. Through individual therapy sessions, clients can delve into the underlying factors contributing to their addiction, gain insight into their patterns of thoughts and behaviors, and develop healthy coping mechanisms. Group therapy sessions provide a supportive and empathetic environment for individuals to connect with others facing similar challenges and share their experiences. In addition, May Behavioral Health employs cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques to assist individuals in identifying and modifying negative thought patterns and behaviors associated with addiction. Holistic approaches, such as mindfulness and yoga, may also be incorporated to promote overall well-being and aid in the recovery process.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • Conditions and Issues Treated

    Levels of Care Offered at May Behavioral Health

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

    To assist with alcohol or opioid abuse, or a co-occurring condition, May Behavioral Health offers an outpatient treatment program. For their rehabilitation and other services, the Massachusetts patient will go to the treatment center, yet return home every night. After most of the program is completed, the level of mandatory participation reduces.

    Therapies & Programs

    Therapy plays a major role in addiction recovery. It encourages patients to get to the root of their addiction and learn how to better handle the issues that led to using. Therapy can be conducted in group and one on one settings. In May Behavioral Health‘s individual therapy, the patient meets with the therapist in a one on one setting. This allows them to focus on the underlying issues of addiction and come up with solutions to prevent future abuse.

    One of the most common areas of stress and damage during addiction is in intimate relationships. Addiction involves everyone in a family, not only the addict. Couples therapy can rebuild trust and joy that may have been damaged.

    When the whole family is involved, healing can be far more successful. Family counseling involves genetic factors to the family of the addict. This offers the means to cope with addiction and its underlying emotional disorders for loved ones. It is a helpful method for addicts in helping to adjust to sober living.

    Attending group therapy at May Behavioral Health in West Roxbury, Massachusetts allows those seeking sobriety to realize they are not alone in their battles. This is when a group of people all in different phases of recovery get together and speak about their battles. They talk about their triggers, their successes, their failures, and the things they can do to get on and stay on a sober path. These sessions also teach life skills, communication, healthy habits, and can include alternative types of therapy.

    Trauma therapy allows people who struggled with a past trauma to face the situation and learn to overcome the situation. Many people who went through trauma early on, struggle with addiction later in life. By addressing the trauma and moving past the issues, it can help someone attending treatment at May Behavioral Health in West Roxbury, MA move forward with their recovery and begin to take a better hold of their sober future.

    Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling in West Roxbury, Massachusetts that focuses on acceptance and change. It was developed to advance the idea of balancing opposites. It is a coping method of avoiding black and white approach to situations and problems. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions and experiences, and is available for patients at May Behavioral Health.
    The relationship between the thoughts, feelings, and actions of a patient is explored by Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). As an alternative to turning to drugs and alcohol in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, it helps to create a balanced response to thoughts and feelings. Effective communication between users and those around them is also encouraged. It is an efficient treatment for individuals suffering from all sorts of addictions, professionally provided by May Behavioral Health.

    Addiction commonly results in malnutrition, vitamin and mineral deficiencies. This can be reflected in weight loss, hair loss or hair changes, skin irregularities. Eating correctly to replace lost vitamins and minerals while balancing your diet can build confidence. May Behavioral Health will help you get back on track.

    Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) uses low-dose nicotine drugs to eliminate tobacco addiction from smokers. Without smoking, the treatment at May Behavioral Health in West Roxbury, MA brings nicotine into the bloodstream to minimize dependence on the physical habit, while detoxing the body from the attachment. To alleviate withdrawal symptoms, it also helps abusers to adapt to lower doses over time.

    Patient Experience

    Experiential Therapy at May Behavioral Health

    This is a type of therapy that involves activity to recreate situations that may have caused trauma or negative emotions. Experiential therapy at May Behavioral Health in West Roxbury, MA can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools that may be effective.

    This therapy is done on an individual basis and can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist and individual is important for success. Experiential therapy can help you more closely become you and move through life in a positive and authentic manner.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    May Behavioral Health Location and Directions
    Address Information2020 Centre St
    West Roxbury, Massachusetts 02132 Phone Number(617) 325-6700 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    West Roxbury, 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.

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