Kitty Dukakis Treatment Center for Women
The Kitty Dukakis Treatment Center for Women is a 32-bed, post-detox facility open to homeless women (18 yrs or older) in the early stages of recovery. The trauma-informed treatment includes individual and group education and counseling, case management, and extensive after-care referrals and placement. Services are designed specifically for women with histories of chronic substance abuse, co-occurring mental health issues and histories of trauma.
The program has the capacity to serve individuals who are dually diagnosed with a mental illness, as well as those living with HIV/AIDS or other chronic medical conditions.
The Kitty Dukakis Treatment Center for Women Provides:
- 28-day, post-detox residential program
- Women’s-only facility
- Individual and group treatment for addiction and trauma
- Case management
- On-site medical services, including psychiatric assessment and monitoring
- After-care planning and placement
Current third-party payers include MBHP, BMC HealthNet and Beacon Health Strategies/NHP. A limited number of beds for the uninsured are available.
Kitty Dukakis Treatment Center Location
Lemuel Shattuck Hospital
170 Morton St.
Jamaica Plain
(617) 983-0351
The center is easily accessible by public transportation.
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