ABOUT MOUNT AUBURN HOSPITAL – PREVENTION AND RECOVERY CENTER
The Prevention and Recovery Center at Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is an outpatient treatment facility affiliated with Harvard University. It provides treatment for addiction, compulsive gambling, mental health conditions, and co-occurring disorders for adults and teens. The Prevention and Recovery Center is fully accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Onsite detox services are not available.
TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT
The Prevention and Recovery Center offers a range of outpatient services including intervention, evaluation and monitoring, individual and group therapy, medication management, and mental health treatment. The facility provides a unique medication management service to help clients continue using their medications while preventing abuse. Additionally, the group therapy component of treatment focuses on relapse prevention and addresses co-occurring disorders such as PTSD, anxiety, and depression. Specialized groups are available for teens, women, men, DUI/DWI offenders, and individuals in the criminal justice system. These programs address legal requirements for license reinstatement while providing addiction treatment. Discharge planning is integrated into the facility’s treatment approach to ensure a smooth transition and ongoing recovery.
STAFF CREDENTIALS
Mount Auburn Hospital has a full medical staff of addiction psychiatrists and includes education-focused staff members and interns who assist medical students in gaining knowledge and experience.
WHAT ALUMNI SAY
One alum surveyed by Best-rehabs.com provided negative feedback. This anonymous reviewer, who attended treatment due to a court order, gave low ratings in categories such as holistic offerings, staff support, and effectiveness of group counseling.
FINANCING
Mount Auburn Hospital accepts most private health insurance plans and offers sliding-scale fees to those in financial need. It is one of the 184 facilities that offer sliding scale fees.