North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices
2500 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About this center
North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices is an addiction treatment provider in Cambridge, Massachusetts. According to the public treatment facility listing record for this address, the program offers both residential and outpatient services, covering medical detox, outpatient program, medication-assisted treatment (mat), and opioid treatment program (otp), among 5 listed levels of care.
The same record identifies treatment for substance use disorder and opioid use disorder. Programming is listed as serving adults, men, seniors / older adults, and young adults. Services are listed as available in English.
Listed accreditation and treatment approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Contingency Management, Matrix Model, Methadone, and Motivational Interviewing. This reflects what is in the listing record; current standing can be checked with the accrediting body or your state licensing agency.
North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices is located at 2500 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140, and the number listed for this location is (617) 661-5700, which reaches the center directly. Treatment Locators does not own or operate this center and is not paid by it for this listing. Details such as bed availability, insurance accepted, and current programming are set by the facility and should be confirmed by phone.
At a glance
- Location
- 2500 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140
- Phone
- (617) 661-5700
- Levels of care
- Medical Detox, Outpatient Program, Medication-assisted Treatment (MAT), Opioid Treatment Program (OTP), and Telehealth
- Conditions treated
- Substance Use Disorder and Opioid Use Disorder
- Treatment approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Contingency Management, Matrix Model, Methadone, Motivational Interviewing, Relapse Prevention, Substance Use Counseling, Telehealth Services, and Trauma-Informed Counseling
- Populations served
- Adults, Men, Seniors / Older Adults, and Young Adults
- Languages
- English
- Facility type
- Non-Profit Organization
Payment and accreditation
Payment options reported
- Private Health Insurance
- Cash or Self-Payment
- Sliding Fee ScaleFee is based on income and other factors.
- Payment Assistance AvailableCheck with the facility for details.
- Federal or State Grant FundingGovernment or block-grant funding for treatment programs.
Licensing and accreditation
- CARF AccreditedCARF is an independent non-profit that accredits health and human service programs against published standards for quality and person-centered care.
- SAMHSA-Certified Opioid Treatment ProgramFederal certification required before a program can dispense methadone and other opioid treatment medications.
- Licensed by State Substance Use AgencyThe state agency that oversees substance use treatment licenses this facility to operate.
- Licensed by State Health DepartmentThe state health department licenses this facility to operate.
Reported by the facility to the federal treatment services record (September 2026). The record lists payment and funding types only — it does not name insurance carriers, so it cannot confirm that a specific plan is accepted. Call the center to confirm current payment options and costs, and see how insurance coverage for treatment works.
Levels of care
- Medical Detox
- Outpatient Program
- Medication-assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Opioid Treatment Program (OTP)
- Telehealth
Conditions treated
- Substance Use Disorder
- Opioid Use Disorder
Treatment approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Contingency Management
- Matrix Model
- Methadone
- Motivational Interviewing
- Relapse Prevention
- Substance Use Counseling
- Telehealth Services
- Trauma-Informed Counseling
Populations served
- Adults
- Men
- Seniors / Older Adults
- Young Adults
Languages spoken
- English
Frequently asked questions about North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices
Where is North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices located?
North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices is located at 2500 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02140.
What levels of care does North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices offer?
The listing for North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices shows medical detox, outpatient program, medication-assisted treatment (mat), opioid treatment program (otp), and telehealth. Confirm current availability with the facility, since programs open and close beds over time.
What does North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices treat?
Listed areas of treatment include substance use disorder and opioid use disorder.
How do I contact North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices?
The phone number listed for North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices is (617) 661-5700. Calling the center directly is the best way to confirm current details.
What payment options does North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices report?
In the federal treatment services record (September 2026), North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices reports private health insurance, cash or self-payment, sliding fee scale, payment assistance available, and federal or state grant funding. The record lists payment types only, never specific insurance carriers, so call the center at (617) 661-5700 to confirm whether your plan is accepted.
Is North Charles Institute for the Addict — Counseling and Administrative Offices licensed or accredited?
The federal record lists CARF Accredited, SAMHSA-Certified Opioid Treatment Program, Licensed by State Substance Use Agency, and Licensed by State Health Department for this location. Licensure and accreditation change over time, so current standing is best confirmed with the accrediting body or your state licensing agency.
Are there other treatment centers near Cambridge, Massachusetts?
Yes. You can browse other listed programs in Cambridge and across Massachusetts from this page, or call 24/7 for help comparing options.
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