Phone Number: 781-893-2003
Website: http://www.advocates.org
Addiction Treatment & Rehab Overview
Advocates Community Counseling is a halfway house / transitional living facility located in Waltham, MA (Middlesex County). They also provide treatment for non substance related addiction disorder, gambling addiction disorder, and internet use disorder.
They accept all age groups and treat both men and women.
Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Licensing & Certifications
Advocates Community Counseling Satellite has the following licenses and/or certifications. Please contact the facility for more information.
- State Substance Abuse Agency
- State Department of Health
- State Mental Health Department
- The Joint Commision
Addiction Treatment Setting
Advocates Community Counseling provides drug and alcohol addiction treatment in the following setting(s):
- Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
- Regular Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment
Type of Opioid Treatment
Advocates Community Counseling offers the following opioid addiction treatm services:
- Accepts clients on opioid medication
Pharmacotherapies and Medications Used In Rehab
Advocates Community Counseling uses the following pharmacotherapies and medications in their treatment program:
- Medications for psychiatric disorders
Drug & Alcohol Addiction Treatment Approaches
Advocates Community Counseling uses the following addiction treatment approaches:
- Anger Management
- Brief Intervention
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Contingency management/motivational incentives
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Matrix Model
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance use counseling approach
- Trauma-related counseling
Rehab Counseling and Education
Advocates Community Counseling offers the following counseling and education programs:
- Individual Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Family Counseling
- Marital/Couples Counseling
- Substance Abuse Education
- Hepatitis Education, counseling, or support
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
- Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitus
Addiction Treatment Ancillary Services
Advocates Community Counseling offers the following ancillary services to go along with their addiction treatment:
- Case Management Services
- Domestic Violence Services
- Early Intervention For HIV
- Housing Services
- Mental Health Services
- Consumer-run (peer-support) services / Alumni Programs
- Social Skills Development
- Transportation Assistance
Drug Alcohol Rehab Transitional Programs / Services
Advocates Community Counseling offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:
- Aftercare / Continuing Care
- Discharge Planning
Rehab Center Payment Information and Financial Assistance
Advocates Community Counseling offers the following transitional programs to assist their clients post-treatment:
- Medicare Accepted
- Medicaid Accepted
- Private Health Insurance
- Cash or Self Payment
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Addiction Treatment Screening / Pre-Treatment Services
Advocates Community Counseling utilizes the following screening and pre-treatment methods:
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Interim services for clients
- Outreach to persons in the community
Health & Substance Screening and Testing Services
Advocates Community Counseling screens and tests for the following substances and/or health conditions:
- Screening for Hepatitus B
- Screening for Mental Health Disorders
- Screening for Substance Use
- TB Screening
Facility Smoking Policies & Cessation Services
Advocates Community Counseling has the following smoking policies/assistance:
- Smoking permitted in designated area
- Nicotine Replacement Therapy
- Screening for tobacco use
- Smoking/tobacco cessation counseling