800-262-4205BHN The Carson Center
About BHN The Carson Center
The Behavioral Health Network (BHN) Center for Wellbeing in Westfield, Massachusetts, provides addiction and recovery services to adults who are seeking treatment for problems with alcohol or drugs. They work with most health insurance providers in the area and will help you verify your coverage before you receive treatment.
Continuum of Services Throughout Massachusetts
BHN began in 1938 as the Child Guidance Clinic and has since grown into the largest behavioral health service provider on the west side of Massachusetts. Their addiction and recovery services provide a continuum of care beginning with detoxification and ending with aftercare programs at various locations throughout the area. This ensures that you receive the level of care needed for your recovery.
Evidence Based Outpatient Addiction Treatment
At the Center for Wellbeing, they provide outpatient counseling and psychiatry services to address your substance use disorder. Your program begins with a comprehensive evaluation of your needs, which is used in developing your personalized treatment approach. Their evidence-based treatments are gender specific and trauma informed so you are in a safe and empowering environment.
Their counseling services help you identify your addiction triggers, change your negative thought patterns and behaviors and build healthier coping strategies. Psychiatric services can include assessments and prescribed medications for mental health or substance use disorder treatment (medication assisted treatment, also known as MAT).
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In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
Aftercare programs provide ongoing support after you complete a rehab program. They may include several components to help you maintain sobriety including therapy, community support groups and relapse prevention strategies. This gives you a network of resources as you reintegrate into your daily life. |
Dual diagnosis programs address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions simultaneously. This integrated approach to care improves the likelihood of long term recovery and stability by addressing the root causes of addiction. |
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Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey. |
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Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment.
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Alcohol detox programs offer medical support to help individuals withdraw safely from alcohol. Your care team may use medications to ease your symptoms and provide medical monitoring to address complications.
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Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on changing harmful thought patterns and behaviors associated with addiction. You’ll learn healthier coping mechanisms by identifying and replacing negative thoughts. This improves your emotional resilience and decreases your relapse potential.
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Men's programs address substance use while also considering the social pressures, family roles and mental health concerns that are specific to men. You’ll learn healthy coping mechanisms as you build emotional resilience and develop communication skills.
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Opioid detox uses medications to ease severe withdrawal symptoms. It also includes medical supervision to help you manage potential complications. These services allow you to stabilize and begin a recovery plan.
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Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
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Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Topics of discussion typically include identity, independence and peer relationships. Providers may also offer life skills training and career support.
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Payment Assistance
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Medicare
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Military Insurance
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Private Insurance
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Levels of Care
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Aftercare programs provide ongoing support after you complete a rehab program. They may include several components to help you maintain sobriety including therapy, community support groups and relapse prevention strategies. This gives you a network of resources as you reintegrate into your daily life.
Dual diagnosis programs address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions simultaneously. This integrated approach to care improves the likelihood of long term recovery and stability by addressing the root causes of addiction.
Detox Service Setting
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey.
Programs
Amenities
Accreditations
Accepted Insurance
Contact
- Monday 8AM - 8PM
- Tuesday 8AM - 8PM
- Wednesday 8AM - 8PM
- Thursday 8AM - 8PM
- Friday 8AM - 8PM
- Saturday 9AM - 5PM
- Sunday 9AM - 5PM
Gayle Morris, BSN, MSN, received her bachelor’s from the University of Illinois Chicago Medical Center and her first master’s from the Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. She practiced nursing for over two decades with a focus on pediatric physical rehabilitation, which required mental health skills to help children, and their parents work through new challenges after a head injury or spinal cord injury. She has been a freelance writer in health, wellness, and mental health for over 15 years. She loves exercise, her dogs and guinea pigs, and gardening.
Kerry Nenn is a full-time freelance writer and prize-winning author. She contributes regularly to addiction-recovery sites, international journal publications, and Christian ministries. Her published works include 10 books and myriad articles. Her work has received recognition both locally and nationally.
Detox.com regularly reviews this listing for accuracy but changes may occur between updates. For the most up-to-date information, please contact BHN The Carson Center.
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FAQs
What outpatient detox and medication services does BHN's Carson Center offer?
BHN’s Carson Center in Westfield, Massachusetts provides outpatient addiction treatment for adults with substance use disorders. Services include medication management, individual and group counseling, recovery coaching, case management, and assessment and referral support. The center combines clinical medication services with recovery-focused counseling in an integrated, community-based model.
How does medication-assisted treatment work at the Carson Center?
The Carson Center offers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) as part of its outpatient program. Medication management is provided alongside counseling and recovery support services. Individuals work with the clinical team for medication evaluation, prescription, and ongoing monitoring integrated with behavioral health treatment and peer recovery coaching.
What happens during the intake and assessment process at Carson Center?
The Carson Center begins treatment with assessment and referral services to evaluate each person’s needs. Following assessment, the facility provides medication management, individual and group counseling, recovery coaching, and case management tailored to support substance use recovery. Services are designed to address both addiction and co-occurring mental health needs.
Does the Carson Center provide family support services for loved ones?
Yes, the Carson Center houses the Family Support Center at its Westfield location. This program addresses the challenges and stress associated with caring for a family member with behavioral health needs. Family support services are available alongside individual outpatient treatment for adults with substance use and mental health disorders.
What outpatient detox and medication services does BHN's Carson Center offer?
BHN’s Carson Center in Westfield, Massachusetts provides outpatient addiction treatment for adults with substance use disorders. Services include medication management, individual and group counseling, recovery coaching, case management, and assessment and referral support. The center combines clinical medication services with recovery-focused counseling in an integrated, community-based model.
How does medication-assisted treatment work at the Carson Center?
The Carson Center offers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) as part of its outpatient program. Medication management is provided alongside counseling and recovery support services. Individuals work with the clinical team for medication evaluation, prescription, and ongoing monitoring integrated with behavioral health treatment and peer recovery coaching.
What happens during the intake and assessment process at Carson Center?
The Carson Center begins treatment with assessment and referral services to evaluate each person’s needs. Following assessment, the facility provides medication management, individual and group counseling, recovery coaching, and case management tailored to support substance use recovery. Services are designed to address both addiction and co-occurring mental health needs.
Does the Carson Center provide family support services for loved ones?
Yes, the Carson Center houses the Family Support Center at its Westfield location. This program addresses the challenges and stress associated with caring for a family member with behavioral health needs. Family support services are available alongside individual outpatient treatment for adults with substance use and mental health disorders.