Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Westborough

This hospital in Westborough offers mental health treatment to young people and adults, using distinct tracks for kids 4 to 12, adolescents 13 to 17, and adults 18 and up. Conditions it treats include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and schizophrenia. There are also specialized programs for first responders and for young people who have autism spectrum disorder or developmental disabilities.

Care is organized around each person's needs and diagnosis, with treatment plans built one person at a time. The hospital uses evidence-based and holistic approaches, including individual counseling with a clinical psychologist and expressive arts. It is one of 326 SAMHSA-listed facilities in Massachusetts, not a detox or addiction treatment center.

Programs at Westborough Behavioral

Partial hospitalization, known as PHP, and intensive outpatient programs, or IOP, are the outpatient services Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital provides. Psychotherapy, psychoeducation, medication management, and holistic therapies are woven into these programs. Inpatient care exists at the hospital for people in acute distress, but outpatient is the care option currently listed.

Among the therapies offered at the hospital are cognitive behavioral therapy, family therapy, motivational interviewing, and trauma-focused therapy, as well as art therapy and mindfulness. Specialized tracks include a first responders program and a unit for children and teens with autism or developmental disabilities. Programs typically last 30 days, and the hospital serves adolescents, children, men, women, and young adults.

• Art Therapy
• Mindfulness Therapy
• 1-on-1 Counseling
• Motivational Interviewing
• Evidence-Based
• Expressive Arts
• Family Therapy
• Holistic
• Individual Treatment
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Who Westborough Behavioral serves

• Children ages 4 to 12 who need help with depression, anxiety, aggression, or suicidal thoughts
• Teens ages 13 to 17 facing mental health or behavioral challenges
• Adults 18 and older with conditions such as bipolar disorder, OCD, or PTSD
• First responders dealing with occupational stress, trauma, or mental health concerns
• Young people with autism spectrum disorder or developmental disabilities in the specialized needs unit

Setting and amenities in Westborough

The hospital is located at 300 Friberg Pkwy in Westborough, MA. On-site amenities include a basketball court, meals made by a chef, and an outdoor lounge area. Air conditioning is available in the rooms, which come as private or shared, with shared bathrooms. Games, physical fitness, and yoga are among the activities. The environment is set up to help with treatment and everyday comfort.

• Basketball Court
• Chef-prepared Meals
• Outdoor Lounge

Paying for care at Westborough

Westborough Behavioral Healthcare Hospital accepts cash pay rates, so ask about fees before you schedule. With insurance, coverage differs from plan to plan and depends on the level of care. If the cost isn't clear to you, ask the hospital directly about its fees and payment options. The hospital's SAMHSA listing doesn't show whether Medicaid and Medicare are accepted, so verify that before booking an appointment.

Questions to ask Westborough

• Which programs are available for my child's age group?
• How long does a typical partial hospitalization or intensive outpatient program last?
• Do you accept my insurance plan, and what are the cash pay rates?
• What therapies are included in the first responders program?
• How does the hospital involve family members in treatment?