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About McLean Addiction Center Naukeag
Located in the peaceful countryside of Petersham, Massachusetts, this residential program helps adults recovering from substance use and co-occurring disorders. It serves individuals who have already completed detox and need continued support. The facility sits near Quabbin Reservoir and Harvard Forest, offering nature trails and quiet surroundings. A car is recommended for travel, as public transportation is limited.
The center uses a structured, evidence-based approach that includes therapies such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and integrated group therapy. Patients receive both group and individual counseling, along with medication consultations if needed. These methods help people understand their behaviors, manage emotions, and build lasting skills for recovery from substance use and mental health issues.
Patients benefit from a calm setting, comfortable accommodations, and access to on-site wellness activities. The program includes peer support groups and trauma-informed care. Staff create personalized recovery plans and help with aftercare options. McLean’s team also offers family involvement and support to help strengthen long-term recovery at home.
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Men and women attend treatment for addiction in a co-ed setting, going to therapy groups together to share experiences, struggles, and successes.
This center treats primary substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Providers involve family in the treatment of their loved one through family therapy, visits, or both–because addiction is a family disease.
Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Providers involve family in the treatment of their loved one through family therapy, visits, or both–because addiction is a family disease.
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.
Teaching life skills like cooking, cleaning, clear communication, and even basic math provides a strong foundation for continued recovery.
Based on the idea that motivation to change comes from within, providers use a conversational framework to discover personalized methods for change.
Relapse prevention counselors teach patients to recognize the signs of relapse and reduce their risk.
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.
Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.
It's possible to abuse any drug, even prescribed ones. If you crave a medication, or regularly take it more than directed, you may have an addiction.
Quitting smoking—i.e., ceasing to smoke—means giving up smoking nicotine and tobacco products. This process has very important health benefits.
Blake T. Hilton, PsyD
Program Director
Gerardo Gonzalez-Haddad, MD
Medical Director
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