Pax Healing

Addiction Treatment in Worcester County

Outpatient drug and alcohol rehab for adults in Rochdale, near Worcester. Get treatment during the day or evening while you live at home.

✓ Full Day Program (PHP) and day or evening IOP
✓ All MassHealth plans and all commercial insurance
✓ Start right away, with help getting rides

Outpatient behavioral health and recovery that fits real life

Outpatient behavioral health and recovery that fits real life

Treatment at Pax Healing gives adults a structured place to work on recovery while living at home. Start by discussing full-day treatment or daytime and evening intensive outpatient treatment with admissions. Individual therapy is part of PHP and IOP. After graduating from our IOP, clients can transition to OP for continued care.

Why People Choose Pax Healing

Start right away

Intake is available right away. Calls are answered 24/7, and admissions checks your insurance for you.

Evening IOP that fits your job

Evening groups Tuesday–Thursday, 6–9 PM, or a Full Day Program if you need more support.

Help getting here

We set up MassHealth PT-1 rides, or arrange Uber if your insurance doesn't cover transportation.

All MassHealth & commercial plans

We accept all MassHealth plans and all commercial insurance. Suboxone and Vivitrol are available when clinically appropriate.

Get started today. We’ll call you.

Free and confidential. Leave your name and number and our admissions team will call you back, usually within 15 minutes (overnight requests are returned first thing in the morning). We accept all MassHealth plans and all commercial insurance.

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Prefer to talk now? Call (508) 470-0000, answered 24/7. We serve Worcester, South County and towns west of us. See areas we serve.

Who We Help

Adults facing substance use challenges, mental health conditions, or both. Many are navigating work schedules, childcare, legal obligations, transportation hurdles, or financial stress. Our outpatient model meets people where they are and moves them forward with clarity and accountability.

Partial Hospitalization Program (Full Day Program)

Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM–2:30 PM. The program includes five classes each day, individual therapy, and catered lunch at noon. An assessment helps determine whether this level of support fits your needs.

Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

Daytime IOP includes three hours of programming within the 9:00 AM–2:30 PM group schedule. Evening IOP meets Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 6:00–9:00 PM. Individual therapy is included in the program.

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Outpatient Program (OP)

Clients who graduate from Pax Healing’s IOP can transition to OP for continued support. Your treatment team will discuss the next level of care with you as you progress.

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Psychiatric Evaluation and Medication Management

Comprehensive assessment, collaborative medication planning, and regular follow ups. Medication Assisted Treatment is available, including Vivitrol when indicated.

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Telehealth Services

Secure virtual therapy and medication management for clients who need care from home or at a distance.

Pax Healing partnerships connecting clients to outpatient care and diversion pathways in Massachusetts.
Partnerships That Open Doors

Pax Healing collaborates with courts, probation, police departments, hospitals, and community providers to create timely access to outpatient care. Diversion pathways reduce incarceration cycles. We can accommodate an intake right away and coordinate the next steps with hospital and detox teams when appropriate. Communication is consistent and focused on attendance, safety, and outcomes.

How to Get Started

Our admissions team helps you understand your options, verify insurance benefits, and arrange a clinical assessment. Together, we will identify the appropriate level of care and explain your next steps.

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Admissions call

To review history, goals, coverage, and logistics

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Comprehensive assessment

With clear clinical targets and safety planning

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Discuss PHP or IOP and your next steps

With schedule, orientation, and care plan

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Family contact

To align expectations and home support

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Coordination with partners

Such as courts, probation, hospitals, or employers when appropriate

Referring a client from a court, hospital, or agency? Make a referral →

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Coverage Made Simple

We accept all MassHealth plans and all commercial insurance. Our admissions team can review your specific benefits and explain coverage and potential costs.

Proof That Compassion Improves Outcomes
Care Built Around Your Recovery Goals

Our programs focus on recovery skills, daily routines and communication, with goals tailored to each client. Each treatment plan reflects the client’s needs and goals. The team reviews progress and discusses the appropriate next level of care; OP follows IOP graduation. We track attendance, engagement, and patient reported outcomes to refine care.

Built By Experts, Focused on Massachu
Built By Experts, Focused on Massachusetts

Pax Healing opened in March 2025 in Rochdale, Massachusetts. Our team supports adults through structured treatment and coordination with families and referral partners when appropriate consent is in place.