South Shore Child Guidance Center

South Shore Child Guidance Center

Services:
Facility Vaping Policy
• Vaping not permitted

Type of Care

• Substance use treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Mental health treatment

Age Groups Accepted

• Children/Adolescents
• Young Adults

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private non-profit organization

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Young adults
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
• Spanish

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Other State funds
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Cash or self-payment
• Community Service Block Grants
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Medicaid
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• County or local government funds

Treatment Approaches

• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Activity therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Group therapy
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Individual psychotherapy

Payment Assistance Available

• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Ancillary Services

• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Family psychoeducation
• Suicide prevention services

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility