Gandara Mental Health Center Outpatient Behavioral Health
85 Saint George Road
Springfield, MA 01104
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About Gandara Mental Health Center Outpatient Behavioral Health
Gandara Mental Health Center offers bilingual and culturally responsive treatment for substance use/misuse at their outpatient (OP) behavioral health clinic. you'll find 'em out in Springfield, Massachusetts. They serve adults with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental issues.
Their recovery program begins with a diagnostic assessment to identify your unique needs and create a personalized treatment plan. You can expect to attend individual and group therapy. Group therapy helps you address the underlying causes of your behavioral challenges and develop sound coping mechanisms. You’ll learn how to better manage stress, communicate effectively and control negative emotions through healthy relationships. Their goal is to equip you with relevant tools that promote relapse prevention and lasting sobriety.
You’ll also benefit from the services of recovery coaching who will help you set goals, monitor recovery milestones and provide support through individual counseling.
They also offer family and couple counseling sessions. This can help strengthen relationships and improve communication between you and your loved ones. A healthy family dynamic creates a solid support system crucial for recovery.
Medication assisted treatment (MAT) is provided for those battling opioid use disorders or alcoholism. The program incorporates various psychiatric services to support clients with co-occurring conditions. These include psychiatric evaluation, psychological testing and medication management.
The cool thing about their outpatient program is the flexibility it offers to fit your schedule. You don’t have to stop work or change your daily routine.
Clients with moderate substance use seeking more support can benefit from their structured outpatient addiction program. This involves 3.5 hours of weekly group therapy sessions lasting three to six weeks. This subgroup treatment is delivered in highly structured settings. You’ll attend sessions during the day and return home at night.
This facility also offers parenting programs, DUI counseling and gambling prevention initiatives. Their comprehensive services even include transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), domestic violence prevention, sex offenders counseling, and care coordination.
Amenities
Executive Offices
Taking time away from a demanding corporate job to attend drug rehab may seem impossible, but executive drug r...ehab programs combine cutting edge addiction treatment with executive amenities like Wi-Fi, access to computers, and conference calling so you can take care of your health and stay on top of business.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.Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is an integrative, community-based care strategy designed to address the needs of persons with severe and/or complex mental illness or behavioral disorders. ACT is typically provided by a multidisciplinary team of medical and mental health care providers, social workers, therapists, and other specialists, including addiction recovery professionals. These services are frequently provided in the home and community to clients in crisis, those who are clinically unstable, and those who are unable or unwilling to travel to a hospital or clinic for in-person treatment.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.Fitness Therapy
Fitness therapy is an evidence-based complementary approach to addiction recovery and mental health care. Based on mounting scientific evidence of the benefits of physical activity in improving mood, enhancing clients’ sense of wellbeing, and decreasing depression and anxiety, fitness therapy encompasses a wide spectrum of intensities, from gentle yoga, qigong, and tai chi to weight training, kickboxing, and other highly physical activities.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.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
Detox & MAT
The first step to a drug-free future is detox. This involves slowly and safely ridding your body of all addict...ive substances, under 24/7 supervision. This is typically the initial phase of drug rehab in Massachusetts.Outpatient Rehab
Massachusetts outpatient rehab does not have a defined timeline. The program is tailored to meet your recovery... needs, and may last 90 days or a year or more. During this time, you will attend therapy sessions and support group meetings, for ongoing accountability and development of sober-living skills.Aftercare & Alumni Program
Aftercare rehab in Massachusetts gives you continued access to support after rehab. You may need assistance wi...th job coaching, budgeting, education, or accountability as you re-enter your life. Aftercare programs provide these supports, so you can face challenges and maintain a sober lifestyle long-term.Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health
If you meet the diagnostic criteria for two or more conditions, you have a dual diagnosis. Massachusetts dual ...diagnosis treatment is designed to address both conditions simultaneously, for improved recovery outcomes.Accreditations
SAMHSA
Insurance
Financial Aid
If you're struggling to pay for treatment, financial aid may be a solution for you. This can provide access to... all levels of care. Financial assistance options include grants, scholarships, non-profit programs, personal funding, and health insurance programs to help you manage the expense of substance abuse treatment.
Payment Plans & Financing
For those who are underinsured or uninsured, paying the total cost of a rehab program up front is not feasible.... Fortunately, many alcohol and drug rehabs make financing available to potential clients through private loans, in-house payment plans, or partner lenders. You can choose a finance package that lets you start treatment immediately and pay for it later.
Free Rehab
Most states offer free alcohol and drug rehabs through public mental health and addiction treatment centers. T...hese centers often provide detox, intensive outpatient programs (IOPs), residential treatment, partial hospitalization programs (PHPs), and support groups. You must meet certain requirements in order to qualify for free alcohol and drug rehabs, such as lack of income and insurance.
Medicaid Accepted
If you're in need of financial assistance, MassHealth may be an option for you. MassHealth can help pay for al...l levels of care, including detox and inpatient rehabilitation.
Medicare Accepted
As a resident of Massachusetts with MassHealth Senior Care Options, you may have coverage options to help with... the cost of treatment. The amount of coverage will depend on many things, including whether you are seeking inpatient or outpatient treatment for substance abuse.
TRICARE
Administered by the Department of Defense, TRICARE offers comprehensive military health insurance plans for ac...tive and retired military members and their families. Similar to PPO programs offered by private insurance companies, TRICARE covers multiple levels of care for addiction treatment, including detox, inpatient rehab, and outpatient services.
Private Insurance
If you have private insurance, you can use it to help cover the cost of treatment. Most rehab insurance polici...es tend to have different coverage rates and costs that policyholders are responsible for paying, so check with your insurer for detailed information.
Self-Pay Options
If you prefer to take control of the cost of your treatment, you can opt to pay for it yourself through self-p...ay options, also known as private pay. This option provides access to all levels of care — from detox to inpatient rehabilitation — because you’re not limited by the rules of insurers or state-run programs.
Sliding Scale Payment
If you can't pay the full cost of treatment, a sliding scale payment plan may be a solution for you. This opti...on provides access to all levels of care. To qualify for this treatment discount, you must complete an application and provide supporting financial documentation.Contact Gandara Mental Health Center Outpatient Behavioral Health
413-736-0395 
