CleanSlate Centers in Athol is an outpatient facility offering behavioral healthcare and specialized treatment for addiction. Their care team develops personalized recovery plans for adults, with a focus on medication-assisted treatment (MAT) specifically designed for those struggling with alcohol and opioid addictions. Clients can receive MAT to alleviate cravings and manage withdrawal symptoms, while also receiving comprehensive support for co-occurring mental health issues like depression, trauma, and anxiety through their outpatient program. Medication-Assisted Treatment At CleanSlate, a team of licensed clinicians work to provide care for patients with physical dependencies to alcohol or opioids through medication-assisted treatment (MAT). MAT is an evidence-based treatment approach that uses FDA-approved medications, such as Suboxone and Vivitrol, to ease withdrawal symptoms. MAT is typically used in conjunction with counseling and mental health support for greater results. They offer a specialized program for pregnant women that provides increased medical monitoring to prioritize the safety of the mother and the unborn child, while also working through the specific traumas and circumstances associated with substance use. Comprehensive Care CleanSlate offers a comprehensive approach to care, creating customized treatment plans designed to address each person’s specific needs. Services offered include MAT, individual and group therapy, family therapy, and aftercare support from certified recovery coaches along with coordinated continuing care. Upon completing their treatment plans, clients receive assistance with housing, transportation, and employment. In addition to their program for pregnant women, a specialized program is available for individuals living with Hepatitis C. CleanSlate is a CARF-accredited facility, and they accept Medicaid, Medicare, and most private insurance plans. Two bus stops are located outside of the facility, making treatment easily accessible.