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NuLife Behavioral Health Worcester

Worcester, MA

SAMHSA Verified Joint Commission PHP IOP MAT Telehealth
Specializes in Veterans · Military Dual Diagnosis Trauma-Informed Pregnancy · Postpartum Young Adults Seniors · Older Adults

PHP · IOP · MAT · Telehealth center · in Worcester, MA · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · TRICARE · Serves veterans, trauma survivors.

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What happens when you call

  • Free — no obligation to admit
  • Confidential — HIPAA + 42 CFR Part 2
  • Live person — no voicemail, 24/7
  • Insurance verified in minutes

Facility direct line available in the contact section below.

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Key takeaways for NuLife Behavioral Health Worcester

  • PHP · IOP · MAT · Telehealth offered on-site
  • Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA
  • Joint Commission accredited · SAMHSA-verified
  • Direct facility line available below · Helpline free & confidential 24/7
  • Located in Worcester, MA

Always verify current programs, availability, and insurance in-network status directly with the facility or our contact details below.

About NuLife Behavioral Health Worcester

NuLife Behavioral Health offers comprehensive and personalized outpatient treatment through partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and traditional therapy services. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, their evidence-based, holistic, and gender-specific methods treat adults with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders.
NuLife Worcester is a dual-diagnosis facility, offering integrated and comprehensive treatment for men and women struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders such as depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing (MI), biofeedback, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) are some of the evidence-based therapies that may be incorporated into individual treatment plans, along with many other holistic and experiential methods.
The partial hospitalization program (PHP) is an intermediate step between residential treatment and traditional outpatient programs, ideal for those in need of comprehensive substance abuse treatment without the need for full-time medical assistance. Patients attending PHP participate in treatment 5 days per week, 7 hours per day, allowing enough flexibility to still maintain aspects of their daily lives. NuLife provides a structured daily schedule consisting of life skill groups, stress prevention, emotional management groups, group therapy and activities, and individual or family therapy sessions. Their intensive outpatient program (IOP) is a step down from PHP, focusing on maintaining progress and fostering independence. IOP offers more flexibility, allowing individuals to get the care they need without disrupting their daily routines. Patients will have clinical support, educational resources, aftercare services, and a sense of community amongst other patients with similar experiences. Caring and experienced clinicians create personalized treatment plans and monitor progress closely with regular check-ins, which allow treatment plans to be adjusted based on how patients are responding to their tailored program. Participants typically spend 6-12 weeks in IOP, which may vary based on progress and treatment requirements.

Private for-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: May 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

NuLife Behavioral Health Worcester at a Glance

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA Treatment Locator.

Levels of care

PHP · IOP · MAT · Telehealth

Service settings

Outpatient, Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, Intensive outpatient treatment, Regular outpatient treatment

Therapy approaches

Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling

Age groups accepted

Young Adults, Adults

Special populations

Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Active duty military, Members of military families

Medications used

Medication for mental disorders

Recovery support services

Housing services, Assistance with obtaining social services, Recovery coach, Mentoring/peer support, Employment counseling or training

Facility operation

Private for-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

Confirm in-network status before admission. Verification is free.

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Medicaid

State-administered · Nominal copay or $0

Coverage details →

Medicare

Parts A/B/D · ~20% coinsurance

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Private insurance

Aetna · BCBS · Cigna · UHC · etc.

Coverage details →

TRICARE / VA

Active duty · Retirees · Veterans

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Self-pay / Cash

Payment plans often available

Sliding scale

Based on household income

Full payment list from SAMHSA: Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Contact & Location

Address

359 Main St, Worcester, MA 01608

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Facility direct line

(508) 859-7704

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does NuLife Behavioral Health Worcester accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, NuLife Behavioral Health Worcester accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific MA Medicaid plan. Call (508) 859-7704 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does NuLife Behavioral Health Worcester offer?
This facility offers: PHP, IOP, MAT, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, Intensive outpatient treatment, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment.
Does NuLife Behavioral Health Worcester have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Young adults, Adult women, Pregnant/postpartum women, Adult men, Seniors or older adults, Veterans, Active duty military, Members of military families.
What therapy methods does NuLife Behavioral Health Worcester use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Brief intervention, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy, 12-step facilitation.
How do I start treatment at NuLife Behavioral Health Worcester?
Call the facility directly at (508) 859-7704 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: May 2026. Editorial policy.

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