Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers in Massachusetts
When substance use begins affecting your health, relationships, responsibilities, or sense of control, finding the right place to get help can feel like a major decision. Newton Recovery Center is a drug and alcohol rehab center offering addiction treatment in MA for people facing substance use disorders and related challenges. Through different levels of care, behavioral therapies, medication services, and attention to the circumstances surrounding substance use, treatment can help you begin making changes while working toward a life that is not centered around drugs or alcohol.
Substance Use Disorders We Treat
Substance use does not look the same for everyone, and addiction can develop with many different substances. Our drug and alcohol rehab centers in Massachusetts provide treatment for a range of substance use disorders.
These include but are not limited to:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Opioid Use Disorder
- Cocaine Use Disorder
- Stimulant Use Disorder
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Benzodiazepine Use Disorder
- Marijuana Use Disorder
- Heroin Use Disorder
- Fentanyl Use Disorder
Recommended: 2026 Massachusetts Substance Abuse Statistics
Our Approach to Addiction Treatment in MA
Addiction is rarely just about the substance itself. Stress, trauma, mental health symptoms, relationships, habits, and other circumstances can all play a role in how substance use develops and continues. At Newton Recovery Center, treatment looks beyond the immediate behavior to consider the factors that may be making recovery difficult.
Treatment can involve more than one type of service at the same time. Therapy may help you examine patterns and develop different ways of handling difficult situations, while medication services may be appropriate for certain substance use disorders. Family and holistic therapies can add other perspectives to the treatment process, giving you different ways to work on the challenges that brought you to care.
Drug and Alcohol Rehab Programs
The level of care you need can change as your treatment progresses. Newton Recovery Center offers several outpatient programs, making it possible to receive different amounts of clinical care without automatically stepping into a residential setting.
Day Treatment
Day treatment is designed for people who need frequent treatment during the week but do not need to live at a treatment center. The program provides time for regular therapeutic work while allowing you to return home between treatment days. It can be appropriate when substance use or related concerns require more attention than traditional outpatient care can provide.
Intensive Outpatient Program
An intensive outpatient program (IOP) provides regular treatment while leaving room for you to continue living at home and managing important parts of your daily life. IOP can be useful for people who need consistent clinical care but are able to maintain some work, school, family, or other responsibilities outside treatment. Therapy can focus on substance use, coping patterns, relationships, and other concerns that affect recovery.
Outpatient Treatment
Outpatient treatment offers a less intensive option for people who do not require the frequency of day treatment or IOP. Sessions can fit around existing responsibilities while giving you an opportunity to continue working on substance use recovery with professional help. Outpatient care may also be appropriate as treatment needs decrease and you become more comfortable managing recovery outside of a more intensive program.ae
Evidence-Based Therapies for Substance Use Recovery
Therapy can help you understand what happens before, during, and after substance use and identify changes that may make recovery more sustainable. Our drug and alcohol rehab centers in Massachusetts incorporate several therapeutic approaches and services into treatment.
We offer:
DBT can teach practical ways to manage intense emotions, tolerate distress, and respond to difficult situations without turning to substances.
Through CBT, you can examine thought patterns that may contribute to substance use and practice healthier responses to everyday challenges.
ACT focuses on helping you relate differently to difficult thoughts and feelings while making choices that reflect your personal values.
Holistic therapies take a broader view of well-being by incorporating approaches that complement traditional addiction treatment.
Family therapy gives loved ones a place to address communication difficulties, relationship concerns, and the effects substance use may have had on the family.
Trauma therapy can help you explore past experiences that may continue to influence substance use, emotions, relationships, or other areas of daily life.
Individual Therapy:
One-on-one sessions provide a secure space to discuss personal experiences, challenges, and goals related to substance use and recovery.
Group Therapy:
Group sessions bring people together to discuss common challenges, practice new skills, and gain perspective from others who are also working toward recovery.
Dual Diagnosis Treatment
Substance use and mental health concerns frequently overlap. Depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health conditions can affect substance use, while ongoing substance use can also worsen mental health symptoms. SAMHSA reports that integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders can improve psychiatric symptoms and functioning, reduce substance use, and increase the likelihood of successful treatment and recovery for both conditions.
Treating the substance use without considering the mental health concern can leave an important part of the picture unaddressed. Our addiction treatment in MA provides dual-diagnosis treatment for people experiencing both addiction and mental health concerns, allowing these issues to be considered together rather than as separate problems.
Addiction Specialists
Meet Our Team
Our licensed clinicians, counselors, and medical providers bring years of experience in addiction and mental health treatment, and they’re here to support you at every step of your care in Newton.
Michael Leggiero
Co-Founder
Pamela Sullivan, LADC
Clinician
Casey Burke, LADC-II, CADC, BBA
Program Director
Jessie Beaton, LMHC
Clinical Director
Choosing the Right Level of Care
You do not have to determine your treatment program on your own. An assessment can take into account your substance use, mental health, medical needs, daily responsibilities, previous treatment experiences, and other circumstances to help determine whether day treatment, IOP, or outpatient treatment is the most appropriate starting point. The right level of care is the one that provides an appropriate amount of treatment without asking you to take on more or less care than your situation calls for.
Paying for Addiction Treatment in Massachusetts
The cost of addiction treatment depends on factors such as your insurance benefits, the treatment program, and the services included in your care. Many insurance plans provide some coverage for substance use treatment, although specific benefits and out-of-pocket costs vary. Newton Recovery Center can help verify your insurance benefits so you can learn more about available coverage before beginning treatment.
Insurance Accepted at Newton Recovery Center
Newton Recovery Center works with many major insurance plans, including Aetna, TRICARE, Carelon, Magellan, and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Our admissions team will verify your benefits for free and walk you through your coverage before you start.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Addictions Does Newton Recovery Center Treat?
Newton Recovery Center treats a range of substance use disorders involving alcohol, opioids, cocaine, stimulants, prescription medications, benzodiazepines, marijuana, and other substances. An assessment can help determine what type of treatment may be appropriate for your circumstances.
Do I Need Detox Before Beginning Treatment?
Not everyone needs detox before beginning an outpatient addiction treatment program. However, stopping certain substances suddenly can cause serious withdrawal symptoms, so a clinical assessment can help determine whether detox or another level of medical care should come first.
Does Newton Recovery Center Treat Mental Health Conditions Alongside Addiction?
Yes. Newton Recovery Center provides dual-diagnosis treatment for people experiencing both substance use and mental health concerns. Treatment can address addiction while also considering conditions such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health challenges.
How Do I Know Which Addiction Treatment Program I Need?
The appropriate program depends on factors such as the severity of your substance use, mental health concerns, daily responsibilities, previous treatment, and current needs. A professional assessment can help determine what program is the best fit.
Can I Live at Home During Addiction Treatment?
Yes. Newton Recovery Center’s day treatment, IOP, and outpatient treatment programs allow clients to live at home rather than residing at the treatment center. The amount of time spent in treatment varies according to the program.
Does Insurance Cover Addiction Treatment in Massachusetts?
Many insurance plans offer coverage for substance use treatment, but the details depend on your individual policy and the type of care you receive. Newton Recovery Center can verify your benefits and help you understand what your insurance may cover.
