Guidelight Worcester
299 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605
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Key Takeaways
- Guidelight Worcester is a treatment facility in Worcester, MA, established in 2023.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose Guidelight Worcester
Broad Insurance Coverage
Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.
Evidence-Based Therapies
Offers 9 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy.
Specialized Programs
Offers targeted programs for Adolescents, LGBTQ+, Day Treatment.
Inclusive Care
Treats Men, Men and Women, Women, Adolescents, LGBTQ+ with programs tailored to each group's unique needs.
About Guidelight Worcester: Programs, Staff & Mission
They use evidence-based practices and offer medication evaluation, individual psychotherapy, and group therapy in a structured clinical setting. Their day treatment program (partial hospitalization) runs 5 hours per day, Monday-Friday from morning through the afternoon. Individuals typically participate in this group for 2 weeks. Their intensive outpatient program (IOP) typically lasts 6 weeks and runs 3+ hours per day for 3 days each week. They offer evening and day time options for their IOP.
What to Expect at Guidelight Worcester
Your path from first call to lasting recovery
Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.
Active Care
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 3 days.
Aftercare
Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.
Free guidance • No obligation
What Insurance Does Guidelight Worcester Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Aetna
Anthem
BlueCross BlueShield
Bright Health
CareFirst
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
ComPsych
GuideWell
HealthNet
HealthPartners
Highmark
Humana
ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente
MHN
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
Tufts Health
United Healthcare
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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?
Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →
Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.
Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.
Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.
Practical skills for independent, sober daily living.
Builds distress tolerance, emotional regulation, and mindfulness skills.
Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.
One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Hands-on activities (adventure, music, art) to build coping skills.
Who Does Guidelight Worcester Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
Age-appropriate treatment for teens 12-17
Inclusive care with LGBTQ-affirming providers
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Conditions
Additional Services
Type of Care
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Pharmacotherapies
Treatment Approaches
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Payment Assistance Available
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Testing
Recovery Support Services
Education and Counseling Services
Facility Smoking Policy
Age Groups Accepted
Facility Vaping Policy
Ancillary Services
How Much Does Treatment Cost?
Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.
| Care Level | Avg. Cost/Month | With Insurance | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | $5,000–$10,000 | $500–$3,000 | 3–7 days |
| Residential | $15,000–$30,000 | $2,000–$8,000 | 30–90 days |
| PHP/IOP | $5,000–$12,000 | $500–$3,000 | 6–12 weeks |
| Outpatient | $1,000–$5,000 | $100–$1,000 | 3–12 months |
Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
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Contact Guidelight Worcester
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
299 Lincoln Street, Suite 301, Worcester, MA, 01605
Center Phone
(508) 941-8322Website
guidelighthealth.comLanguages
English
Sources & References
This listing includes information from publicly available data and provider submissions. For authoritative resources on treatment and recovery:
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SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 — Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Research-based information on addiction science and treatment
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FindTreatment.gov
Official SAMHSA treatment locator with verified facility data
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NAATP
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers — industry standards and ethics
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