Methadone Treatment Centers in Worcester County, MA
Here is a list of methadone clinics and medication-assisted addiction treatment centers in Worcester County, MA. A methadone rehab or clinic in Worcester County may provide methadone-based treatment services to young and older adults, teenagers, men and women who have a drug addiction or dependency problem. Methadone treatment centers in Worcester County may be free, low-cost or luxury.
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Recovery Centers Of America Westminster Outpatient is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01473 zip area.
Address: 9 Village Inn Road, Westminster, MA 01473 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Buprenorphine without naloxone
- Methadone treatment
- Vets, pregnant and postpartum women and adult women
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
- Accepts Medicare
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Motivational incentives, motivational interviewing and 12-step rehab
- Naltrexone administration, methadone for pain management and relapse prevention from naltrexone
- Intensive outpatient treatment services, outpatient rehabilitation and partial hospitalization
Washburn House Residential Treatment Center is a methadone treatment center in Worcester County, MA in the 01603 zip area.
Address: 1183 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01603 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Discharge Planning
- Naltrexone treatment
- Administers naltrexone, buprenorphine detoxification and methadone detox
- Counseling for trauma victims, substance use counseling approach and anger management
- Accepts private health insurance
- Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable, for example, Sublocade)
- Outpatient rehabilitation, inpatient hospital rehab and inpatient hospital detox
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
Recovery Centers Of America Westminster Acute Treatment Services is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, MA in the 01473 zip area.
Address: 9 Village Inn Road, Westminster, MA 01473 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Dual diagnosis treatment, active duty military and transitional-age young adults
- Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Accepts private health insurance
- Naltrexone treatment
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
- Trauma counseling, 12-step rehab and matrix model
- Hospital inpatient rehab, residential detoxification and hospital inpatient detox
- Prescribes suboxone, naltrexone administration and methadone maintenance
Spectrum Health Systems Inc Outpatient Services is a methadone treatment center in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01609 zip area.
Address: 105 Merrick Street, Worcester, MA 01609 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Accepts Medicare
- Naltrexone (oral)
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
- Anger management, motivational incentives and community reinforcement
- Outpatient treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Buprenorphine maintenance, prescribes suboxone and relapse prevention from naltrexone
- Payment assistance
- Buprenorphine clinical treatment
- People with HIV or AIDS, people with trauma and adult women
Spectrum Health Systems Inc Charles J Faris Recovery Center is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01581 zip area.
Address: 155A Oak Street, Westborough, MA 01581 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Acamprosate (Campral)
- Long term rehab and residential long term treatment
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Substance use counseling approach, relapse prevention treatment and motivational interviewing
- Payment assistance
- Accepts Medicare
- Seniors and older adults, co-occurring substance abuse and pain treatment and HIV/AIDS clients
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Relapse prevention from naltrexone, methadone maintenance and buprenorphine maintenance
- Buprenorphine treatment
Cleanslate Centers Worcester is a methadone treatment center in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01602 zip area.
Address: 411 Chandler Street, Worcester, MA 01602 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and outpatient treatment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy, counseling for substance abuse and motivational interviewing
- Acamprosate (Campral)
- Naltrexone treatment
- Pregnant and postpartum women
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Accepts Medicare
- Buprenorphine maintenance, administers naltrexone and prescribes suboxone
Community Health Connections Inc is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01420 zip area.
Address: 326 Nichols Road, Fitchburg, MA 01420 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Motivational incentives, counseling for trauma victims and brief intervention
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient rehab
- Sliding fee scale
- Prescribes suboxone, methadone for pain management and naltrexone administration
- Naltrexone treatment
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
- Disulfiram (Antabuse)
- Co-occurring mental health / addiction treatment and people with co-occurring pain and substance use
- Accepts Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
Right Choice Health Group is a methadone treatment center in Worcester County, MA in the 01420 zip area.
Address: 76 Summer Street, Suite 45, Fitchburg, MA 01420 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Naltrexone administration, prescribes suboxone and buprenorphine maintenance
- Clonidine
- Relapse prevention
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient rehab
- People with trauma, dual diagnosis treatment and judicial clients
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
- Discharge Planning
- Accepts cash or self-payment
- Naltrexone clinical treatment
Right Choice Health Group is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, MA in the 01550 zip area.
Address: 100 Central Street, Suite 3, Southbridge, MA 01550 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Accepts private health insurance
- Buprenorphine treatment
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Relapse prevention treatment
- Judicial clients, transitional-age young adults and adult women
- Acamprosate (Campral)
- Outpatient rehab, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Buprenorphine maintenance, relapse prevention from naltrexone and prescribes suboxone
Spectrum Health Systems Inc is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01453 zip area.
Address: 40 Spruce Street, Leominster, MA 01453 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Sliding fee scale
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient rehab
- People with trauma, co-occurring mental health / addiction treatment and pregnant and postpartum women
- Medications for psychiatric disorders
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
- Methadone maintenance, administers naltrexone and relapse prevention from naltrexone
- Accepts Medicaid
- Relapse prevention, anger management and DBT
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
Harrington Memorial Hospital Recovery Services is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, MA in the 01550 zip area.
Address: 176 Main Street, Southbridge, MA 01550 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Intensive outpatient treatment services, outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
- Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
- Buprenorphine clinical treatment
- Counseling for substance abuse, anger management and CBT
- Accepts cash or self-payment
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Administers naltrexone, buprenorphine maintenance and relapse prevention from naltrexone
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
Fitchburg Comprehensive Treatment Center is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01420 zip area.
Address: 155 Airport Road, Fitchburg, MA 01420 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Military families, adult women and people with HIV or AIDS
- Buprenorphine maintenance, prescribes suboxone and methadone maintenance
- Accepts cash or self-payment
- Does not provide alcohol rehab
- Counseling for trauma victims, brief intervention services and motivational incentives
- Buprenorphine without naloxone
- Methadone and buprenorphine clients only
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Sliding fee scale
- Outpatient rehabilitation, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient detox
- Buprenorphine clinical treatment
Adcare Hospital Worcester is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01605 zip area.
Address: 107 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Buprenorphine clinical treatment
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Methadone
- Methadone detoxification and buprenorphine detoxification
- Cognitive behavioral therapy, brief intervention services and substance use counseling approach
- Seniors and older adults, adult men and adult women
- Hospital inpatient treatment, outpatient detox services and outpatient rehabilitation
- Accepts State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Cleanslate Centers is a methadone treatment center in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01420 zip area.
Address: 275 Nichols Road, 2nd Floor, Fitchburg, MA 01420 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Buprenorphine treatment
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
- Regular outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and outpatient rehabilitation
- Buprenorphine sub-dermal implant (Probuphine)
- Buprenorphine maintenance, prescribes suboxone and naltrexone administration
- Matrix model, anger management and motivational interviewing
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Accepts private health insurance
Harrington Hospital Outpatient Satellite Location is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01515 zip area.
Address: 367 East Main Street, East Brookfield, MA 01515 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Buprenorphine without naloxone
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Relapse prevention treatment, motivational interviewing and counseling for trauma victims
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, intensive outpatient treatment program and regular outpatient treatment
- Accepts private health insurance
- Buprenorphine treatment
- Buprenorphine maintenance, prescribes suboxone and naltrexone administration
Washburn House Outpatient Satellite Services is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01603 zip area.
Address: 1398 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01603 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Accepts Medicare
- Co-occurring mental health / addiction treatment
- Naltrexone treatment
- Substance use counseling approach, relapse prevention treatment and anger management
- Naltrexone administration, buprenorphine for pain management and relapse prevention from naltrexone
- Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable, for example, Sublocade)
- Discharge Planning
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Regular outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment program and outpatient day treatment
Community Healthlink Inc Satellite is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01453 zip area.
Address: 40 Spruce Street, 2nd Floor, Leominster, MA 01453 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Acamprosate (Campral)
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Accepts Medicare
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
- Rational emotive behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and relapse prevention
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
- Naltrexone treatment
- Sliding fee scale
- Prescribes suboxone, administers naltrexone and buprenorphine maintenance
- Regular outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and outpatient rehabilitation
- Rehab for seniors, co-occurring substance abuse and pain treatment and adult women
Harrington Hospital Outpatient Satellite Location is a methadone treatment center in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01570 zip area.
Address: 340 Thompson Road, Webster, MA 01570 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Anger management, motivational interviewing and relapse prevention treatment
- Buprenorphine clinical treatment
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Regular outpatient treatment, intensive outpatient treatment and outpatient services
- Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
- Naltrexone administration, buprenorphine maintenance and suboxone prescription
- Accepts Federal, or any government funding for substance use programs
- Naloxone and overdose education
Spectrum Health Systems Inc Acute Treatment Services is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, MA in the 01581 zip area.
Address: 154 Oak Street, Westborough, MA 01581 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Buprenorphine treatment
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Hospital inpatient detoxification and hospital inpatient treatment
- Does not use medication for alcohol use disorder
- Sliding fee scale
- Counseling for trauma victims, substance use counseling approach and relapse prevention
- Accepts State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Clonidine
Cleanslate Centers is a methadone treatment center in Worcester County, MA in the 01331 zip area.
Address: 201 South Main Street, Athol, MA 01331 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Prescribes suboxone, relapse prevention from naltrexone and administers naltrexone
- Accepts private health insurance
- Naltrexone (oral)
- Discharge Planning
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Substance use counseling approach, relapse prevention treatment and cognitive behavioral therapy
- Buprenorphine clinical treatment
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and outpatient treatment
Spectrum Health Systems Inc Outpatient Services is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, MA in the 01605 zip area.
Address: 585 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
- Motivational incentives, substance use counseling approach and counseling for trauma victims
- Methadone detoxification, relapse prevention from naltrexone and methadone maintenance
- Methadone
- Methadone used in treatment
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Outpatient detoxification, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and outpatient rehabilitation
- Accepts Medicaid
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
- Vets, rehab for seniors and active duty military
New England Recovery Center nerc Detox Services is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, MA in the 01581 zip area.
Address: 153 Oak Street, Westborough, MA 01581 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Hospital inpatient treatment, inpatient hospital addiction treatment and inpatient hospital detox
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Accepts private health insurance
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Brief intervention services, 12-step rehab and trauma counseling
- Buprenorphine without naloxone
- LGBT clients, transitional-age young adults and people with trauma
- Buprenorphine detox, methadone maintenance and buprenorphine maintenance
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
Spectrum Health Systems Inc Millbury Outpatient Treatment Center is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, MA in the 01527 zip area.
Address: 50 Howe Avenue, Millbury, MA 01527 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Sliding fee scale
- Discharge Planning
- Medications for psychiatric disorders
- Accepts cash or self-payment
- Outpatient rehab, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and regular outpatient treatment
- Does not provide alcohol rehab
- Adult women, rehab for pregnant women and adult men
- Methadone used in treatment
- Cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational incentives and substance use counseling approach
- Methadone maintenance
Spectrum Health Systems Inc is a methadone treatment center in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01550 zip area.
Address: 176 Main Street, Southbridge, MA 01550 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Accepts Medicare
- Methadone used in treatment
- Relapse prevention, CBT and anger management
- Methadone clients only
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
- Naltrexone (oral)
- Sexual abuse victims, adult women and HIV/AIDS clients
- Outpatient treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Payment assistance
- Suboxone prescription, buprenorphine maintenance and relapse prevention from naltrexone
Spectrum Health Systems Inc Milford Outpatient Treatment Center is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, MA in the 01757 zip area.
Address: 200 East Main Street, Milford, MA 01757 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Buprenorphine maintenance, suboxone prescription and administers naltrexone
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
- Regular outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and outpatient rehabilitation
- Rehab for pregnant women, adult men and people with trauma
- Dialectical behavior therapy, anger management and relapse prevention treatment
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Naltrexone (oral)
- Accepts Medicaid
- Discharge Planning
- Naltrexone clinical treatment
- Sliding fee scale
Harrington Co Occurring Disorders Unit is a methadone treatment center in Worcester County, MA in the 01570 zip area.
Address: 340 Thompson Road, Webster, MA 01570 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Accepts Medicaid
- Relapse prevention from naltrexone, naltrexone administration and suboxone prescription
- Regular outpatient treatment, hospital inpatient rehab and outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
- Buprenorphine treatment
- Brief intervention services, counseling for trauma victims and motivational interviewing
- Buprenorphine with naloxone (Ex. Suboxone)
- Sliding fee scale
- Aftercare/continuing care
Savida Health is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, MA in the 01605 zip area.
Address: 121 Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA 01605 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
- Dialectical behavior therapy, trauma counseling and substance use counseling approach
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, IOT and regular outpatient treatment
- Accepts cash or self-payment
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Naltrexone administration, buprenorphine maintenance and relapse prevention from naltrexone
- Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable, for example, Sublocade)
Community Health Connections Inc is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, MA in the 01440 zip area.
Address: 175 Connors Street, Gardner, MA 01440 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Buprenorphine for pain management, relapse prevention from naltrexone and naltrexone administration
- Regular outpatient treatment, outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment and outpatient services
- Accepts Medicare
- Co-occurring substance abuse and pain treatment and co-occurring mental health / addiction treatment
- Naltrexone treatment
- Administers medication for alcohol use disorder
- Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Motivational interviewing, 12 step rehabilitation and rational emotive behavioral therapy
- Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable naltrexone - Vivitrol)
- Payment assistance
Recovery Centers Of America Clinical Stabilization Services is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, MA in the 01473 zip area.
Address: 9 Village Inn Road, Westminster, MA 01473 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Naloxone and overdose education
- Adult men, active duty military and adult women
- Buprenorphine maintenance, administers naltrexone and relapse prevention from naltrexone
- Naltrexone clinical treatment
- Medications for Hepatitis C treatment
- Dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and substance use counseling approach
- Long term residential rehab, hospital inpatient treatment and inpatient hospital rehab
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Accepts private health insurance
Spectrum Health Systems is a methadone treatment center in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01609 zip area.
Address: 475 Pleasant Street, Suite C, Worcester, MA 01609 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Veterans, judicial clients and people with co-occurring pain and substance use
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Naltrexone (oral)
- All Clients in Opioid Treatment Program
- Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, regular outpatient treatment and outpatient rehabilitation
- Accepts Military insurance
- Prescribes suboxone, buprenorphine maintenance and relapse prevention from naltrexone
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Naltrexone clinical treatment
- Motivational incentives, relapse prevention and DBT
Washburn House Detox is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, Massachusetts in the 01603 zip area.
Address: 1183 Main Street, Worcester, MA 01603 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Rational emotive behavioral therapy, CBT and anger management
- Buprenorphine without naloxone
- Relapse prevention from naltrexone, prescribes suboxone and methadone detoxification
- Inpatient hospital rehab, hospital inpatient rehab and hospital inpatient detox
- Prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Buprenorphine clinical treatment
- Accepts State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Spectrum Health Systems Inc Clinical Support Services is a methadone clinic in Worcester County, MA in the 01581 zip area.
Address: 154 Oak Street, Westborough, MA 01581 in Worcester County
Services provided:
- Counseling for substance abuse, anger management and brief intervention
- Discharge Planning
- Methadone
- Long term rehab and short term rehab
- Pregnant and postpartum women, adult men and adult women
- Accepts Medicaid
- Naltrexone administration and methadone maintenance
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
- Naltrexone used in Treatment
- Payment assistance
Frequently Asked Questions About Methadone Clinics in Worcester County
Are there any methadone clinics or medication-assisted treatment centers in Worcester County?
There may be methadone clinics or addiction treatment centers in Worcester County that provide treatment for individuals with opioid addiction. These clinics may offer medication-assisted treatment using methadone, counseling, and support services to help individuals on their path to recovery.
How do I find a reputable methadone clinic or treatment center in Worcester County?
To find a reputable methadone clinic in Worcester County, you can search online for local clinics, read reviews from patients, and consult with medical professionals or addiction specialists. It's important to choose a clinic that is licensed, accredited, and has a positive track record in providing effective addiction treatment.
What services are offered by methadone clinics and addiction rehabs in Worcester County?
Methadone clinics and addiction rehabs in Worcester County may offer a range of services, including methadone maintenance treatment, medical assessments, individual and group counseling, behavioral therapies, and educational programs. These clinics usually aim to provide comprehensive care to address the physical and psychological aspects of addiction recovery.
Can I use insurance to cover methadone treatment in Worcester County?
Some methadone clinics and rehab centers in Worcester County may accept insurance to help cover the cost of treatment. It's important to check with both the clinic and your insurance provider to verify coverage details, including co-pays, deductibles, and any limitations on the number of sessions or medication doses covered.
What is the process of admission to an addiction treatment center or methadone clinic in Worcester County?
The process of admission for addiction treatment and methadone clinics in Worcester County may involve an initial assessment by medical professionals. This assessment helps determine the appropriate treatment plan, including methadone dosage. You may also need to provide medical history, undergo urine tests, and attend orientation sessions to understand the clinic's policies and procedures.
Are there any age or residency requirements for Worcester County methadone clinics and drug rehabs?
Methadone clinics in Worcester County may have specific age and residency requirements. Some clinics might only accept individuals above a certain age, while others may prioritize residents of the Worcester County area. It's recommended to contact the clinic directly to inquire about their eligibility criteria before seeking treatment.
How long does methadone treatment at Worcester County clinics and treatment centers usually last?
The duration of methadone treatment at Worcester County clinics and rehab centers can vary based on individual needs and treatment goals. Some people may remain on methadone maintenance for an extended period, while others may gradually reduce their dosage over time. The treatment plan is typically tailored to each patient's progress and recovery journey.
Do Worcester County methadone clinics and rehabs offer additional support services?
Some rehabs and methadone clinics in Worcester County may offer additional support services to complement medication-assisted treatment. These services may include counseling, therapy sessions, support groups, and educational workshops. The goal is usually to provide a comprehensive approach to recovery that addresses both the physical and emotional aspects of addiction.
Can I transfer my methadone treatment from another city to Worcester County?
It may be possible to transfer your methadone treatment from another city to an Worcester County treatment center, provided the treatment facility is willing to accept the transfer and you meet their admission criteria. It's recommended to contact the Worcester County clinic in advance to discuss the process and any documentation or information required for the transfer.
How can I get more information about methadone treatment and clinics in Worcester County?
To obtain more information about methadone treatment and clinics in Worcester County, you can visit their official websites, contact them directly via phone or email, and inquire about their services, treatment approach, and admission process. You can also seek guidance from local medical professionals or addiction specialists who may have knowledge about reputable clinics in the area.
