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McLean Fernside

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At a Glance

2 Accreditation(s)

Medication

Inpatient

Accepts Private Health Insurance

Accreditations

The Joint Commission

Overview

Located in the hills of Princeton, Massachusetts, McLean Fernside is a place for those seeking recovery. This facility has a small program, accommodating only 9 residents at a time, which allows for focused attention. The historic estate offers a peaceful backdrop for reflection and healing. McLean Fernside combines traditional therapies with activities like yoga and art to meet various needs. They also offer regular family therapy sessions to help rebuild and strengthen relationships. The facility accepts plans from major private insurance providers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, ComPsych, Humana, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare.

  • Location:

    162 Mountain Road , Princeton, MA 01541 Directions

  • Ages Served: Adults (Ages 26-64), Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
  • Genders Accepted: Female, Male
  • Detox For: None listed
  • Available Services: Transitional services, Recovery support services, Treats alcohol use disorder, Treats opioid use disorder, Mental health treatment
  • Special Programs: Adult men, Adult women, Past trauma, Mental health disorders, Pain management
  • Languages Served: Sign language, English

Treatment Type

  • Inpatient
  • Long-term residential
  • Short-term residential

Treatment Approaches

  • 12-step program support
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Incentive-based therapy
  • Relapse prevention support
  • Trauma-focused counseling
  • Substance use counseling
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger control support

Additional Support and Services

  • Mental health support
  • Help with transportation
  • Social skills training
  • Domestic violence support
  • Case management support

Recovery assistance services

  • Peer mentoring and support
  • Peer-led support groups
  • Job counseling and training
  • Housing assistance
  • Personal recovery coach

Counseling and Education

  • Group therapy
  • Couples counseling
  • Family therapy
  • Job training and educational support
  • Tobacco and vaping cessation counseling
  • HIV/AIDS education and support
  • Substance use education
  • General health education services
  • One-on-one counseling
  • Hepatitis education and support

Transition Support

  • Post-discharge follow-up
  • Ongoing recovery care
  • Overdose prevention and naloxone education
  • Discharge and next steps planning

Testing & Pre-Treatment

  • Mental health screening
  • Substance use evaluation
  • Substance use assessment
  • Mental health assessment
  • Comprehensive health checkup
  • Tobacco use assessment
  • Hepatitis C testing
  • Hepatitis B testing
  • Urine testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Oral fluid testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Breathalyzer testing for alcohol
  • Testing for Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • Testing for HIV
  • Monitoring for metabolic syndrome
  • Tuberculosis screening

Medication-Based Treatments

  • Naltrexone (oral)
  • Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable)
  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Buprenorphine without naloxone
  • Disulfiram
  • Acamprosate (Campral)
  • Medication for mental disorders
  • Medications for HIV treatment
  • Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
  • Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
  • Nicotine replacement
  • Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis
  • Clonidine

Ownership Type

  • Non-profit

Policies

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • No vaping allowed

Amenities

  • Art studio
  • Business center
  • Meditation room
  • Music room
  • Recreation room
  • WiFi
  • Yoga studio

Room Amenities

  • Private rooms

Activities

  • Adventure therapy
  • Art activities
  • Hiking trails
  • Recreational activities including tennis, skiing, and swimming

Insurance Accepted

Private

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • ComPsych
  • Humana
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare

Disclaimer: Additional insurance plans may be accepted. Please contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage details, as this information may change.

Financial Assistance

Provided Not Provided
Free
Payment assistance
Sliding fee scale

Treatment

Treatment Setting

Treatment Approaches

Additional Support and Services

Counseling and Education

Transition Support

Testing & Pre-Treatment

Medication-Based Treatments

Amenities and Experiences

Policies

Ownership Type

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