DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH / BUREAU OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES (DPH/BSAS) OUTPATIENT COUNSELING CENTERS
The Massachusetts DPH/BSAS provides problem gambling treatment services. There are 6 centers located throughout Massachusetts. Appointments to see a gambling treatment counselor can be made during regular business hours, Monday - Friday, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. State funding may be available for people who qualify for financial assistance.
Counseling is available to anyone who is concerned about gambling; those who gamble, their families and/or significant others.
Translation services should be available upon request. If any problems occur in obtaining a translator, please contact the Massachusetts Council on Compulsive Gambling for further assistance.
This list is in alphabetical order by town (confirmed as of December 10, 2008)
Community Care Services
140 Park Street
Attleboro, MA 02703
Referral Contact: Tony Levesque
508-226-1660 Ext. 213
Boston ASAP
30 Winter Street, 3rd Fl, Boston, MA 02108
Referral Contact: Mary Neilson
(617) 482-5292
Mt. Auburn Hospital Prevention & Recovery Center
Clark Building (Use door on extreme left)
330 Mt. Auburn St.
Cambridge, MA 02238
Referral Contact: Dot Duda
(617) 499-5051
Stanley Street Treatment & Resources, Inc.
386 Stanley Street, Fall River, MA 02720
Referral Contact: Ask to speak with an Intake Person
(508) 679-5222
Steppingstone, Inc. Outpatient Treatment Services
466 N. Main Street, Fall River, MA 02720
Referral Contact: Gretchen Jenkin
508-674-2788
Team Coordinating Agency, Inc.
76 Winter Street, Haverhill, MA 01830
Referral Contact: Peggy Cesati
(978) 373-1181 x42
Lowell House, Inc.
555 Merrimack Street, Lowell, MA 01852
Referral Contact: Dianna Conole
(978) 459-8656
Clinician available who is fluent in Greek
Henry Lee Willis Community Center
44 Front St, Suite 490
Worcester, MA 01608
Referral Contact: Marie Lapriore
(508) 799-2934
ADDITIONAL TREATMENT SITES
Child & Family Services of New Bedford
Gambling Treatment Services
543 North Street
New Bedford, MA 02746
Referral Contact: Richard Lewis
(508) 984-5566 x149 or (508) 996-8572
Kit Clark Senior Center
Services only available to those 50 or older
1500 Dorchester Avenue
Dorchester , MA 02122
Referral Contact: Ask for Gambling Treatment Counselor
(617) 825-5000
Download the Council's list of private practice clinicians.
