BHN Dorchester Family Center

Contact Information
90 Cushing Avenue , Dorchester, Massachusetts 2125, United States
Detailed Information

BHN Dorchester Family Center

    Services:
    Recovery Support Services

    • Recovery coach
    • Employment counseling or training
    • Housing services
    • Mentoring/peer support
    • Self-help groups
    • Assistance with obtaining social services

    Transitional Services

    • Discharge Planning
    • Naloxone and overdose education
    • Aftercare/continuing care
    • Outcome follow-up after discharge

    Education and Counseling Services

    • Individual counseling
    • Group counseling
    • Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
    • 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
    • Family counseling

    Gender Accepted

    • Female

    External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

    • No formal relationship with prescribing entity

    Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

    • Long-term residential
    • Residential/24-hour residential

    Testing

    • Drug or alcohol urine screening
    • Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
    • Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing

    Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

    • Private non-profit organization

    Type of Opioid Treatment

    • Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

    Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

    • Private health insurance
    • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
    • Cash or self-payment
    • Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
    • Medicaid

    Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

    • Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere

    Type of Care

    • Substance use treatment

    License/Certification/Accreditation

    • State Substance use treatment agency

    Facility Vaping Policy

    • Vaping not permitted

    Ancillary Services

    • Case management service
    • Domestic violence services, including family or partner
    • Social skills development
    • Transportation assistance
    • Child care for clients’ children
    • Suicide prevention services
    • Residential beds for clients’ children

    Pharmacotherapies

    • Nicotine replacement

    Facility Smoking Policy

    • Smoking not permitted

    Assessment/Pre-treatment

    • Comprehensive substance use assessment
    • Interim services for clients
    • Screening for mental disorders
    • Outreach to persons in the community
    • Screening for substance use
    • Screening for tobacco use

    Age Groups Accepted

    • Young Adults
    • Adults

    External Opioid Medications Source

    • No formal relationship with prescribing entity

    Special Programs/Groups Offered

    • Adult women
    • Pregnant/postpartum women

    Treatment Approaches

    • Anger management
    • Motivational interviewing
    • 12-step facilitation
    • Relapse prevention
    • Trauma-related counseling
    • Substance use disorder counseling
    • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

    Language Services

    • Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
    • Spanish

    Payment Assistance Available

    • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Opening Hours
Monday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Tuesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Wednesday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Thursday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Friday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday
6:00 am - 10:00 pm