Expert Addiction Treatment in Worcester, MA
Outpatient Addiction Treatment & Recovery in Worcester, Massachusetts
If you or someone you love is struggling with opioids or alcohol, you’re not alone in Worcester. At CleanSlate Worcester, we provide compassionate, evidence-based care for patients across Worcester County and nearby communities including Shrewsbury, Auburn, Leicester, Millbury, Holden, and Grafton.
Our outpatient clinic delivers Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid and alcohol addiction, paired with behavioral health therapy to treat both the physical and emotional sides of substance use. You don’t have to step away from work or family—our care fits your life and your goals.
Learn more about how outpatient addiction treatment works at CleanSlate.
Why Worcester Residents Choose CleanSlate
SPECIALIZED OUTPATIENT MAT:
FDA-approved medications like Suboxone®, Sublocade®, and Vivitrol®, used alongside personalized counseling and recovery support.
INTEGRATED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH:
Therapy that helps you manage triggers, repair relationships, and build long-term coping skills.
WALK-IN HOURS AVAILABLE:
Same-day and next-day appointments when you’re ready to begin.
EXTENDED HOURS:
Evening appointments on Tuesdays and Thursdays for added flexibility.
PROVEN RESULTS:
More than 75% of CleanSlate patients test opioid-free within four weeks—and 80%+ after six months of care.
INSURANCE COVERAGE:
We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay options.
SPECIALIZED SERVICES:
Pregnancy-safe treatment, Hepatitis C testing and treatment, and fentanyl withdrawal management using low-dose buprenorphine induction.
Finding Us:
Located on Chandler Street near Park Avenue and Elm Park, minutes from WPI and Polar Park. Easy access from I-290 and MA-9. Free on-site parking available.
INSURANCE & PAYMENT OPTIONS ACCEPTED:
Adva-NET
Aetna
Beacon Health Options / Beacon Health Strategies
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health Net (MassHealth / WellSense)
Commonwealth Care Alliance
ConnectiCare
Fallon Community Health Network
Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan
Health New England
Managed Health Network
Mass General Brigham Health Plan (formerly AllWays)
Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership (MBHP)
Tufts Health Plan / Tufts Public Plan
Unicare (GIC)
United Behavioral Health / Optum
Veterans Health Administration (Optum)
Medicare | Medicaid
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
FSA / HSA accepted
Self-Pay options available
Real Results You Can Count On
Within four weeks of beginning treatment, over 75% of patients test negative for opioids. After six months, more than 80% remain opioid-free. Patients also report stronger relationships, greater stability, and renewed confidence.
What Our Patients Say:
Meet Your Care Clinic
Dr. Howard Fixler, Center Medical Director
Esmelinda Asamoah, Nurse Practitioner
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Our Core Services:
Medication-Assisted Treatment + Behavioral Health
Outpatient Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
We combine FDA-approved medications with individualized counseling to treat opioid and alcohol addiction safely and effectively—so you can recover while maintaining your daily routines.
Behavioral Health Services
Our licensed therapists help you:
Manage cravings, anxiety, and stress
Strengthen family and social connections
Build relapse-prevention and long-term coping strategies
Why Our Integrated Approach Works
By pairing medication that stabilizes brain chemistry with therapy that promotes emotional healing, CleanSlate treats the whole person, creating a durable foundation for long-term recovery.
FDA-Approved Medications We Provide:
For Opioid Use Disorder
Suboxone® / Buprenorphine — relieves withdrawal and cravings
Sublocade® / Brixadi® — long-acting monthly injections
Vivitrol® — blocks opioid effects and supports relapse prevention
For Alcohol Use Disorder:
Acamprosate (Campral®) — reduces cravings and supports abstinence
Disulfiram (Antabuse®) — deterrent therapy that discourages drinking
Topiramate (Topamax®) — helps manage urges and prevent relapse
What to Expect: Your First Week at CleanSlate Worcester
Day 1: Medical and behavioral assessment, benefits verification, and a personalized plan
Days 2–3: Begin MAT under provider supervision with dosage adjustment
Week 1: Start counseling focused on stabilization and early recovery planning
Ongoing: Regular provider visits, therapy, and medication management as you progress
Frequently Asked Questions About Treatment at CleanSlate Worcester
How quickly can I start treatment?
Often the same day you call. Walk-ins and next-day appointments available.
What makes MAT different from other addiction treatments?
MAT treats both the physical and psychological aspects of addiction using proven medications alongside counseling.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes—your care is private and protected under HIPAA.
Can I keep working or caring for family during treatment?
Absolutely. Our outpatient model supports real-life balance and flexibility.
Do you treat both opioid and alcohol addiction?
Yes—and we also support patients with polysubstance use or co-occurring mental health needs.
Does insurance cover treatment?
Yes. We accept most major plans, including Medicaid and Medicare, and can verify your coverage before your first visit.
Take the First Step Today.
You don’t have to face addiction alone. Reach out to CleanSlate Worcester and take the first step toward stability, health, and hope.
Call us at 508-471-5600 or Schedule Online Now