Middlesex Human Service Agency IncResidential Treatment in Boston, MA
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The Middlesex Human Service Agency (MHSA) is a nonprofit organization serving the Greater Boston community for over 45 years. MHSA operates 13 high-impact programs with a staff of over 200 employees, serving 1,100+ community members daily. The organization provides community-based shelter, nutrition, and recovery programs for individuals and families experiencing homelessness, food insecurity, and addiction. Programs include emergency shelter for families and individuals, food pantries, a daily soup kitchen, and recovery services including a 2-week DUIL program, 6-month residential recovery programs, and a family residential recovery home. MHSA's mission is to end homelessness, substance use disorders, and hunger through providing shelter, meals, recovery programming, and life skills training to achieve self-sufficiency. The organization is located in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Role
Residential Treatment
Specialties & focus areas
Recovery focus
Evidence-based approaches
Anger management
A therapeutic approach included in this provider’s plan of care. Contact for specifics on how it shows up in their work.
Brief intervention
A therapeutic approach included in this provider’s plan of care. Contact for specifics on how it shows up in their work.
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Spots the thought-feeling-action loops that fuel urges, then rewires them with practical skills you take into the moment.
Motivational interviewing
Motivational Interviewing. A collaborative conversation that strengthens your own reasons for change rather than arguing you into it.
Relapse prevention
Relapse Prevention. Identifies your specific high-risk situations, warning signs, and choice points. Then builds a written, rehearsed plan for each so the moment is not the first time you decide.
Substance use disorder counseling
A therapeutic approach included in this provider’s plan of care. Contact for specifics on how it shows up in their work.
12-step facilitation
Twelve-Step Facilitation. Helps you engage with mutual-aid fellowships (GA, AA, SMART) as a recovery community rather than a solo grind.
What this facility offers
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