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Available Community Resources
APPENIX A
~AVAILABLE COMMUNITY RESOURCES~
ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
(Evaluation, Education, Counseling, and Support)
-Spectrum Health Systems: 508-831-0045 (x1161 for intake)
(Provides both counseling and psychiatry services-mostly adults)
-North Worcester Psychological Consultants: 978-342-4344
(Testing services only; children, adolescents and adults)
-LUK: 978-345-0685
(Counseling and psychiatry services-children, adolescents, and adults)
*Substance abuse services: Call Pam at 978-829-2253
-North Central Human Services: 978-632-9400
-Westminster Counseling and Wellness: 978-874-6427
-Wachusett Family Services: 978-630-3225
-Alcoholics Anonymous: Leominster: 978-840-8416
-Lipton Center
Ayer- 978-368-0181 Gardner- 978-632-4740
Leominster- 978-534-6116
-CAB Health and Recovery Services: 978-968-1700 (Executive offices)
Detox/Methadone Programs: 978-777-2121
Outpatient Services: 978-745-8890
-Phoenix House: 413-739-2440
(Inpatient residential treatment programs for adolescents and adults)
-Adcare Hospital: 1-508-799-9000
(Inpatient and outpatient programs adults only)
MENTAL HEALTH
-North Central Human Services: 978-632-9400
(Counseling and psychiatry services for children, adolescents and adults)
-Lipton Center:
(Counseling and psychiatric services for children, adolescents and adults)
Ayer- 978-368-0181 Gardner- 978-632-4740 Leominster- 978-534-6116
-LUK: 978-345-0685
(Counseling and psychiatry services-children, adolescents, and adults)
*Substance abuse services: Call Pam at 978-829-2253
-Westminster Counseling and Wellness: 978-874-6427
(Counseling services for children, adolescents and adults-psychiatry services for older
adolescents and adults) Most insurance plans are accepted
-Wachusett Family Services: 978-630-3225
Lynn Oski, Joan Lepage, John Thibeault
-Family Counseling Center/Children’s Aid & Family Services: 978-345-4147
-YOU Inc Counseling Center: 978-632-2321
(Counseling to children, adolescents and adults-child psychiatry services only)
-Pediatric Behavior Health: 508-835-1735
-Psychiatry and Family Counseling: 978-840-1100
Dr. Keith Levy/ Dr Jay Ryan
(Counseling and psychiatry services)
-Judith Kneen : 978-342-6070
-Brenda Cooper: 978-342-6070
-Marybeth Barrett: 978-534-3351
(Specializes in eating disorders/treats many other mental health issues as well)
-Angela Grattarotti: 978-534-1872
-Psychotherapy Associates: 978-537-1835
George Bozicas, Deborah Kelly, Jack Markham
-David Haddad: 978-827-5499
-Ray Chandler: 978-807-6823
-Glen Geike: 978-874-9913
-Greater Gardner Community Health Center: 978-410-6100
(Provides medical, dental and mental health services-In order to receive mental health services,
client must be seen there medically as well) * No emergency services
-New England Center for Mental Health: 978-679-1200(Littleton, MA)
(Pediatric and adult mental health and psychiatry services)
-Counseling /Assessment Clinic of Worcester/Fitchburg: 978-345-9400
(Provides services for children, including school based counseling)
-Wachusett Counseling Associates: 978-534-1962
John Consolo –runs anger management groups
-Perkins Behavioral Health: 978-368-0181
(Provides counseling and psychiatry services)
CRISIS HELP and SUPPORT
-National Hopeline Network: 1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)
-LUK Crisis Hotline: 978-345-0685
-Samaritans: 1-212-673-3000
(Emotional crisis line, suicide assessment)
-Samariteens: 1-800-252-8336
(Teenagers answer phones from 3pm-9pm but there is always someone there to answer the phone if there is a crisis)
-National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255
-Covenant House: 1-800-999-9999 (2 pm- 3am only)
(National Crisis Line for teens and families)
-National Runaway Switchboard: 1-800-RUNAWAY
(Multiple services available for teens and families including shelter options)
-Boys Town National Hotline: 1-800-448-3000
(Crisis/Problem solving assistance for teens and families)
-North Central Human Services: (24hr.Emergency services): 1-800-977-5555
-Lipton Center (24 hr.) 1-800-977-5555 or 1-978-840-9302
-Rape Crisis Center (24 hr.): 1-800-870-5905
-Safelink (Domestic Violence Hotline): 1-877-785-2020
-District Attorney (Gardner): 978-632-0022
-Battered Women’s Resources, Inc: 978-537-8601
-Ashburnham Police Dept.: 911 or 978-827-6694
-Westminster Police Dept.: 911 or 978-874-2933
-Department of Children and Families: 978-353-3600 (phone) 978-353-3800 (fax)x
-Transitional Services Dept: 978-665-8700 and 1-800-442-2045 (M-F, 7:30 am-5pm)
-Medical Assistance Division (Medicaid): 1-702-589-9300
(New directory assistance # $3.79 per call)
-Masshealth: 1-800-841-2900
-Masshealth Dental Services: 1-800-207-5019
-Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children: 1-508-753-2967
-Daybreak Pregnancy Resource Center: 1-617-742-9170 or 1-888-9-OPTION
(Offering options counseling for pregnant women, abortion recovery support groups)
-Family Planning (formerly called ProHealth): 978-878-8300
275 Nichols St, Fitchburg (Burbank Hospital Campus-4th Floor)
(Appointments may be made by phone, or walk ins clinics are available-teens only)
Mens’Walk in Clinic: Monday’s from 6pm-8pm
Teen Clinic (pregnancy testing etc.):Wednesdays from 2:30-pm to 5:30pm
-United Way First call for Help: 1-800-551-2021
-Peers Mobilized for AIDS Prevention:- 978-343-4142 (Fitchburg)
-GVNA Drop in Center: 978-665-9078
(HIV/AIDS Prevention)
-Bridge over Troubled Waters: 1-617-423-9575
(Multiple services-homeless, mentoring, job assistance) Services for clients under age 25
EATING DISORDER RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES
-Laurel Hill (Medford): 1-781-396-1116
-Cambridge Eating Disorder Center: 617-547-2255
-Klarman Eating Disorders Center at Mclean Hospital: 617-855-3410
-Renfrew, Philadelphia PA: 1-800-RENFREW (736-3739)
-Walden Behavioral Care: 781-647-6727