Advocates Community Behavioral Health Framingham

Advocates Community Behavioral Health Framingham

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

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

• Private non-profit organization

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Ancillary Services

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

Pharmacotherapies

• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Nicotine replacement

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• 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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Language Services

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

Other Languages

• Portuguese

Emergency Mental Health Services

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

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Payment Assistance Available

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

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Children/Adolescents
• Adults
• Seniors

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services
• Mentoring/peer support

Type of Care

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

Treatment Approaches

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

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

• Outpatient