In-Home and Community Counseling

Family-Based Services

HomeBase Waltham: 781-891-0555
HomeBase Malden: 781-338-2640
FamilyWorks Framingham: 508-620-0010
FamilyWorks Milford: 508-478-6888

 

Intensive, flexible services designed to respond to individual family situations, typically combining therapeutic counseling for children, youth and families, skill-building, crisis counseling, mentoring and assistance in building community connections.

 

Most HomeBase and FamilyWorks services are accessed by a referral from the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families (DCF) or the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH).

 

For In-Home Therapy, contact us directly. We accept MassHealth.

The Community Service Agency for the Framingham/ MetroWest area

 

88 Lincoln Street, Framingham, MA 01702; 508-620-0010


Intensive Care Coordination facilitates care planning and coordination of services for MassHealth youth, with serious emotional disturbance (SED), under the age of 21, and enrolled in MassHealth Standard or CommonHealth who meet the medical necessity criteria for this service.

 

To access services, contact us directly. We accept MassHealth.

 

Mobile Crisis Intervention (MCI) for the MetroWest area

781-891-0556, ext. 76


Mobile, on-site, face-to-face therapeutic response to youth experiencing a behavioral health crisis for the purpose of identifying, assessing, treating, and stabilizing the situation and reducing immediate risk of danger to the youth or others. MCI’s mobile therapeutic response includes crisis intervention, stabilization, and coordination, for up to 72 hours, until the youth is stable or transferred to another level of care. This service is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.  Wayside is subcontracted by Advocates, Inc., to provide MCI services for youth and families in the MetroWest area.

 

Families experiencing a behavioral health crisis are advised to contact their local Emergency Service Provider to request intervention. MCI is then dispatched to the family as appropriate. Please contact us directly for more information.