Advocates Community Behavioral Health Framingham

Advocates Community Behavioral Health Framingham

Services:
Language Services
• Other languages (excluding Spanish)
• Spanish
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

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

• Private non-profit organization

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services

Other Languages

• Portuguese

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents
• Seniors
• Adults
• Young Adults

Treatment Approaches

• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Individual psychotherapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Activity therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Group therapy

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)

Pharmacotherapies

• Nicotine replacement
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicare
• Private health insurance
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicaid

Ancillary Services

• Family psychoeducation
• Education services
• Vocational rehabilitation services
• Suicide prevention services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Case management service

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
• Crisis intervention team

Type of Care

• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment
• Mental health treatment

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

• Outpatient

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)