About Arbour Counseling Services Franklin – Franklin
Arbour Counseling Services Franklin in Franklin, Massachusetts, provides outpatient mental and behavioral health programs featuring a full continuum of care. Support is available to clients of all ages. This particular location offers partial hospitalization for kids and teens, as well as intensive outpatient services for adults. Their intensive outpatient program (IOP) takes place in the evening, which is ideal for individuals balancing their recovery alongside full time work or study commitments. Outpatient counseling is also available, including couples therapy. Community based services are also provided here, and medication management services are an option for those who need them.
Community-based programs and services at this location include a community support program, at-home therapy and therapeutic mentoring. As well as taking place at home, their traditional outpatient therapy services can also be accessed at their clinic and at schools.
Medication assisted treatment (MAT) is also offered here, primarily using FDA-approved
Suboxone (buprenorphine) and Vivitrol (naltrexone) for individuals undergoing addiction treatment. MAT is typically combined with regular individual and group therapy sessions. Depending on clients’ unique needs and preferences, referrals to community programs or recovery support navigators can also be made. MAT at this center is characterized by specific guidelines for stabilization and maintenance. Stabilization here is typified by no withdrawal symptoms, few side effects and zero cravings. Maintenance is characterized by complete sobriety for a period of 2-8 weeks.
IOP addiction treatment here usually takes place across 4-6 weeks, with the exact length of treatment varying per the individual. The program involves a mixture of personalized treatment planning based on biopsychosocial evaluation and assessments, relapse prevention education, case management, family education and therapy. Group therapy topics include recovery skill building, self-esteem and stress management, codependency, relapse prevention, life skills and managing relationships in recovery.