McLean Hospital Belmont Campus

Belmont, MA

✓ Joint Commission Est. 1811 3 care levels
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About McLean Hospital Belmont Campus

  • Location: Belmont, MA — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab, Outpatient, Detox
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About McLean Hospital Belmont Campus

Located near Pleasant Street Historic District and Lone Tree Hill, this mental health center serves adults of all ages, including those 50 and older. It treats depression, substance use disorder (SUD), personality disorders, trauma, and cognitive impairments. Services include inpatient, outpatient, and specialized care, with accessible public transportation and nearby relaxing areas like Beaver Brook Reservation.
The center uses personalized treatment plans supported by therapies like individual counseling, group therapy, and medication management. A multidisciplinary team applies solution-focused care to help patients manage symptoms and improve well-being. Approaches such as dialectical behavior therapy (CBT) and behavioral strategies support recovery and long-term stability.
Special programs include transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for treatment-resistant depression, cognitive neuropsychiatry for dementia, and mentoring with peer support for emotional connection. McLean also provides family involvement in care, helping loved ones play a role in the healing process. Their team focuses on compassionate support and thorough diagnostic evaluation.

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like McLean Hospital Belmont Campus provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Older Adults

What to Expect at McLean Hospital Belmont Campus

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 5 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

McLean Hospital Belmont Campus offers 3 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress. This continuum-of-care model — moving from higher to lower intensity — is recommended by SAMHSA as the gold standard for addiction treatment.

The facility utilizes 9 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. McLean Hospital Belmont Campus works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Individual Treatment Family Involvement

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Prescription Drugs Smoking Cessation Benzodiazepines Cocaine Heroin Methamphetamine

Verify Your Insurance Coverage

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Frequently Asked Questions

McLean Hospital Belmont Campus accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

McLean Hospital Belmont Campus offers Residential Rehab, Outpatient, Detox, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in MA or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 5 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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