BHN Dorchester Family Center

BHN Dorchester Family Center

Services:
Age Groups Accepted
• Adults
• Seniors
• Young Adults

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Gender Accepted

• Female

Treatment Approaches

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

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment

Recovery Support Services

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

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

• Private non-profit organization

Language Services

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

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Pharmacotherapies

• Nicotine replacement

Type of Opioid Treatment

• Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Pregnant/postpartum women
• Adult women

Education and Counseling Services

• Individual counseling
• HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
• Family counseling
• Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
• Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
• Substance use disorder education
• Group counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Testing

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

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

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

License/Certification/Accreditation

• State Substance use treatment agency

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

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

Payment Assistance Available

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

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

External Opioid Medications Source

• No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Transitional Services

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

Ancillary Services

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

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

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