Dorchester House

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1353 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester, MA 2122, USA

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Specialties AcupunctureAdult MedicineBehavioral HealthCardiologyDentistryEye CareFamily MedicineNutritionPediatricsSpeech PathologySpecialty CareWomen's Health

Languages Cape Verdean CreoleEnglishFrenchHaitian CreoleKikongoLingalaPortugueseSpanishVietnamese

Discounts for essential services are offered to all eligible patients depending upon family size and income. You may apply for a discount with our financial counselors.

Your gift will go towards providing excellent health and social services to the community.

DotHouse Health refers patients to all of Boston’s hospitals including Boston Medical Center, our primary affiliate.

DotHouse Health, as a federally qualified health center, is a FTCA deemed Section 330 Health Center and a Health Center Program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed Public Health Service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(n).

Primary Focus of the Provider

  • General health services

Type of Care

  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Relapse prevention from naltrxone
  • Buprenorphine used in treatment
  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Vivitrol (injectable Naltrexone)
  • Use methadone/buprenorphoine for pain management or emergency dosing
  • Accepts clients on opioid medication
  • Prescribes/administer buprenorphine and/or naltrexone

Facility Type

Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive/behavioral therapy
  • Dialectical behavioral therapy
  • Substance abuse counseling approach
  • Trauma-related counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

  • Smoking permitted without restriction

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, etc.)

  • Outpatient
  • Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or vivitrol
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Facility Operation (e.g. Private, Public)

  • Private organization
  • State substance abuse agency
  • State department of health
  • The Joint Commission
  • Commission on Accreditation and Rehabilitation

Payment/Insurance Accepted

  • Cash or self-payment
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • State financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • Private health insurance

Emergency Mental Health Services

Payment Assistance Available

Language Services

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Ancillary Services

  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation medications
  • Individual counseling offered
  • Group counseling offered
  • Family counseling offered
  • Marital/couples counseling offered
  • 12-step faciltitation approach
  • Brief intervention approach
  • Contingency management/motivational incentive
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger management
  • Relapse prevention

Age Groups Accepted

  • Children/adolescents
  • Young adults
  • Adults

Gender Accepted

  • Female
  • Male

Exclusive Services

  • Dorchester House

    1353 Dorchester Avenue, Dorchester, MA 2122

Rehabilitation Process