Dorchester Phoenix Families

Dorchester, Massachusetts

Core Services

Mother and Child Residential Services

A safe, welcoming haven for moms to work toward independence and build the foundation for a happy future.

Phoenix Families provides vulnerable women and their children with a warm and welcoming haven as they transition to safe, sustainable housing and achieve economic independence. Phoenix Families’ caring staff is committed to helping mothers build the life skills and support networks necessary to create a better future for themselves and their children. The program offers a positive living environment, a culture that encourages self-improvement and mutual self-help, and an expectation of achieving productive, independent lives.

Location

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46 Jones Ave
Dorchester, MA 02124
1 888 671 9392

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Our Team

Doris Brown

Program Director

Doris brings more than 20 years experience serving women and children.

Peter Mumma

President & CEO, Phoenix Houses of New England

Pete has more than 25 years of clinical and administrative experience as a speaker, consultant and director of organizations in the behavioral health and addiction fields.

Melissa Nolan, RN

Vice President, Nursing and Patient Care Services

Melissa has 17 years of experience in clinical, operational, and management. She also has a passion for the addiction field.

Treatment Approach

Our treatment philosophy is based on the understanding that addiction is a chronic disease. Individuals suffering from substance use disorders deserve evidence-based treatment in settings that offer privacy and dignity.

Insurance and Payment Options

Our experienced staff is skilled at working with all types of insurance providers to help you access the treatment you need. Phoenix House is an in-network provider for most major insurance carriers, managed care programs, and Medicaid.

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FAQs

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How do I get admitted to your program?

Call Phoenix House at 1 888 671 9392. We can typically see you for an assessment and admit you to a program within 24 hours.

What type of professionals will be working with my loved ones in treatment?

Phoenix House New England maintains a full team of licensed professionals who will be working with your loved one. Depending on the treatment program, this team may include medical doctors, nurse practitioners, social workers, drug and alcohol dependency counselors, and other qualified specialists.

Our Core Services

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Mother and Child Residential Services

Phoenix House offers comprehensive and professional services for pregnant women and mothers and their young children in residential settings.
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Additional Services

Fitness Program

Clients have access to a fully equipped gym at the Boston Health Works Fitness Center, located on campus.

Workshops

Parenting and Nurturing Programs provided by the Institute for Health and Safety.

Educational and Vocational

A GED Program, and Job Training are offered.

Healthcare

Visiting nurse services are provided bi-weekly onsite to clients by Boston Healthcare for the Homeless.

Birthday Wishes

On a monthly basis, Birthday Wishes hosts collective birthday parties on campus for our children.

Our Approach

Transformation Across Phoenix House

Every day, our courageous patients and expert staff work together to fight addiction. Take a look at the Phoenix House approach and the array of programs and services—from counseling and family therapy to yoga and the arts—that help our patients build new lives in recovery. Learn more about our programs and find a treatment location near you.

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