Heywood Hospital

About Heywood Hospital – Gardner, Massachusetts

Heywood Hospital in Gardner, Massachusetts, provides treatment for mental health disorders. They’re committed to helping people who are experiencing everything from anxiety and depression to more complex psychiatric conditions. They offer a wide range of services under their behavioral health umbrella. I appreciate that they try to cater to different needs by offering standard outpatient care and more intensive options. It’s also helpful that they work with many insurance providers.

Their mental health program can support you through a variety of treatment options. Their outpatient counseling services provide both individual and group therapy. This is a good option if you need support but prefer a flexible approach that doesn’t interfere too much with your daily life. If you need a little more structured help they also offer an intensive outpatient program. This program is a step up from regular therapy to give you more focused care while still allowing you to stay at home and maintain your regular responsibilities.

If you or a loved one is in urgent need they have staff available around the clock to help stabilize your situation. I like that they have this strong support system in place for those tougher moments.

They also have specialized services like medication management and psychiatric evaluation. These can be really helpful for getting to the bottom of what’s going on and finding the right treatment path for you.

When you complete their treatment program you may also receive aftercare. These services provide ongoing support for long term success. They may include continued counseling, support groups and referrals to community resources.

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Insurance & Payment

Accepted Insurance Providers

Aetna Beacon Health Blue Cross Blue Shield Cigna Commonwealth Care Alliance (CCA) Coventry Fallon Health First Health Network Health New England Humana Mass General Brigham Health Plan MultiPlan Network Health Tufts Health Unicare UnitedHealth Group

Other Payment Options

Treatment & Services

Levels of Care

Therapies Offered

Clinical Services

Specialty Programs

Staff & Accreditations

Our Team

Rozanna Penney, CRNA, MBA

President & CEO

John Bujak, CPA

CFO

Shane Doherty, BS, MBA

Vice President of Operations

Erin O'Hara, MD

Chief Medical Officer

Dayna Stahl, DNP, MS&Ed, RN

Vice President of Patient Care Services & Chief Nurse Officer

Accreditations