PATHWAYS ADULT PSYCHIATRIC PROGRAM

Full List of Acute Care Services
Emergency Psychiatry Partial Hospitalization Day Treatment
Program of Assertive Community Treatment

Pathways is a community-based adult psychiatric program serving Southeastern Massachusetts. The program offers an active, structured milieu designed to treat individuals experiencing the pervasive effects of mental illness and co-occurring substance abuse issues. Through a diverse schedule of psychotherapeutic groups, clients are able to address their difficulties in an accepting, supportive environment.

The program serves as a therapeutic alternative to inpatient care, providing a continuum of comprehensive and innovative treatment and recovery services to those in acute distress as well as those needing extended periods of support. Each of the program's activities promotes the development of coping and problem-solving skills, encouraging each client to take more responsibility for his/her life while striving to live as independently as possible.
Services offered:
  • Diagnostic assessment
  • Individualized treatment planning
  • Treatment coordination
  • Supportive group therapies
  • Psychoeducation
  • Expressive therapies
  • Crisis stabilization
  • Dual recovery programming
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Aftercare planning

This active treatment approach establishes an individualized plan of care that addresses symptom management and functional skill acquisition, all towards the goal of enhancing quality of life in the client's living, learning, working and social environments.

Multidisciplinary Team

The program is operated by an experienced team of mental health professionals, including nurses, social workers, expressive therapists, licensed mental health counselors, and psychiatrists. The program coordinates any needed medication services through the agency's medical services team. Beginning with each client's admission process, the day treatment team closely monitors the individual's mental status and designs individualized treatment plans and crisis intervention strategies when needed. Each client is assigned a primary treatment coordinator who coaches them on effectively utilizing the program's services, and acts as a liaison to other care providers.

Contact Information:
19 Cedar Street  Taunton, MA 02780
Phone: 508-823-6124