Key Takeaways
- Wayfinder Behavioral Health is a Co-Occurring Mental Health facility in Watertown, MA.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose Wayfinder Behavioral Health
Accredited Facility
Holds Joint Commission accreditation, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards.
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.
Multiple Care Levels
Provides 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.
Wayfinder Behavioral Health is a co-occurring mental health and outpatient treatment center in Watertown, MA. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy. Programs serve Men and Men and Women. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.
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About Wayfinder Behavioral Health: Programs, Staff & Mission
The program is designed to help people make real, lasting changes with therapies that teach skills for managing emotions, shifting negative thought patterns, and preventing relapse. Medication-assisted treatment may also be part of care, combining medicine with counseling and regular support to lower the risk of relapse. Creative approaches such as art, mindfulness, and family counseling give people new ways to express themselves, strengthen relationships, and find purpose in recovery. Together, these supports encourage both personal healing and long-term progress.
Treatment schedules are structured to guide while still fitting into daily life. Full-day partial hospitalization includes several hours of therapy five days a week, while intensive outpatient care offers shorter sessions with more flexibility. Both options include group and individual therapy, skill-building, and creative activities, giving people strategies they can use outside of treatment. This balance helps people work toward recovery while also keeping up with work, school, and family responsibilities.
What to Expect at Wayfinder Behavioral Health
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 30 days.
Aftercare
Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.
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What Levels of Care Are Available?
Programs available at this facility
Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.
What Insurance Does Wayfinder Behavioral Health Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Highmark
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
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.
Builds distress tolerance, emotional regulation, and mindfulness skills.
Present-moment awareness to manage cravings and stress.
Creative expression as a therapeutic tool.
Whole-person approach: mind, body, and spirit healing.
One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Who Does Wayfinder Behavioral Health Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Substances
Conditions
Additional 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 Wayfinder Behavioral Health
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
440 Arsenal St, Watertown, MA, 02472
Center Phone
(617) 744-1138Website
wayfinderbh.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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CDC Overdose Prevention
Centers for Disease Control — overdose data, prevention, and naloxone guidance
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MedlinePlus (NIH)
U.S. National Library of Medicine — patient-friendly guidance on drug use and addiction
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