Baystate Behavioral Health – Palmer
42 Wright St
Palmer, MA 01069
About Baystate Behavioral Health – Palmer
Baystate Behavioral Health Griswold Center provides outpatient mental health and addiction recovery in Palmer, Massachusetts. They are a nonprofit organization with a mission to improve the health of community members with quality and compassion. Most insurance plans are accepted.
Their outpatient program provides both individual and group therapy, early recovery groups and individual counseling for adolescents. The team consists of around 31 clinicians made up of psychiatrists and therapists. In partnership with the court system, they also have an operating under the influence (OUI) second offender program.
With individual therapy, you will be able to address the cause of your addiction, among other things. I like that with group therapy, you will see that you are not alone on your recovery journey. You will be able to learn from experiences that are shared by others, as they learn from your experiences. You will be able to relate with your peers and build a strong sober community for yourself.
If needed, they are able to provide medication assisted treatment (MAT) if you have an opioid use disorder. The medications they use are Suboxone and Vivitrol. These medications will help ease your withdrawal symptoms and reduce your cravings. With your symptoms under control, you can better concentrate on your recovery.
Amenities
Addiction Treatment Programs
Adult Program
Each adult program in Massachusetts is designed to help individuals over the age of 18 recover from addiction to drugs or alcohol. The length of the program and its intensity varies, based on the needs of the individual.Alcoholism
Most alcohol rehab in Massachusetts consists of individual counseling and group therapy sessions, which address mental and emotional concerns that are contributing to alcohol use. Treatment helps participants make changes to maintain sobriety and prevent relapse.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Cognitive behavioral therapy in Massachusetts is a hands-on method that engages participants in changing their thought and behavior patterns. Rather than a talk-listen approach, individuals are actively involved in working with their therapist to treat their addiction.Men's Rehab
For men who want to stop drinking or using drugs, men’s rehab in Massachusetts offers help and hope. These treatment programs, designed specifically for men, help participants recover and rebuild their lives.Opioid Treatment
When you enter opioid rehab in Massachusetts, you’ll receive treatment in a supportive environment that encourages recovery. After successful withdrawal management, you’ll participate in a variety of evidence-based therapies that prepare you for long-term sobriety.Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Elderly rehab in Massachusetts addresses both addiction issues and common challenges faced by older adults. By dealing with grief, loss, social isolation, and financial uncertainty, participants are given tools to overcome addiction later in life.Women's Rehab
Women who are seeking treatment for substance use disorders can receive various levels of care at women’s rehab in Massachusetts. Programs include detox, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), telehealth programs, sober living, outpatient, and aftercare.Teen & Adolescent Program
Teen and young adult substance abuse can set individuals on a life-long path of destruction. A young adult program in Massachusetts can intervene in young adults’ lives to set them on a better path during this crucial stage of life.Levels of Care
Accreditations

SAMHSA

Joint Commission
Insurance
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