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In the United States, 16.8 percent of people aged 12+ had a substance use disorder in the past year as of 2024. Addiction can affect anyone, anywhere. It can start in many different ways, whether with a prescription, experimentation, or something else. The good news is that it’s treatable. Many people and families in Marlborough, MA, find themselves affected by substance use disorders. That’s where our expertise comes in. Northstar Recovery Center is an ideal solution for those seeking a Marlborough drug rehab center. We have two locations: One in West Springfield and the other in Southborough. Our Southborough location is about 8 minutes (three miles) from Marlborough, making it possible to get convenient, effective care near you.
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Northstar’s Top-Rated Programs in Massachusetts
Commute time should be the last thing to prevent you from getting the support you need. If you’re looking for a Marlborough drug rehab center, Northstar’s top-rated recovery programs are here to help.
Our addiction day treatment programs in Massachusetts offer structured therapy on an outpatient basis. The highest level of care at Northstar Recovery Center, day treatment typically entails about six days of therapy per week. Clients can expect to participate in sessions from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM Monday through Friday and on Saturdays from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. During this time, you will follow a personalized schedule of evidence-based group therapies, individual therapy sessions, and other treatments or supportive activities, such as family therapy, yoga, and 12-step. Day treatment can act as an alternative to or a step down from inpatient drug rehab.
Our intensive outpatient program (IOP) in MA offers flexible addiction care close to Marlborough. People interested in the intensive outpatient program (IOP) at Northstar Recovery can choose from one of three treatment schedules:
- Morning IOP (9:00 AM to noon).
- Afternoon IOP (12:30 to 3:30 PM).
- Evening IOP (6:00 PM to 9:00 PM in Southborough, 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM in West Springfield).
Some people enter IOP as a starting level of care. Others start IOP after completing day treatment at our center. It’s an ideal program for people balancing responsibilities like work with addiction therapy.
In addition to our in-person recovery programs, Northstar Recovery is proud to offer virtual addiction treatment in Massachusetts. Our virtual care options include a fully online partial hospitalization program (PHP), a fully online IOP, and hybrid scheduling, which combines in-person and online therapy appointments so that you can get care that fits your needs and schedule.
Many people looking for drug rehab in the Marlborough area have one or more co-occurring mental health concerns, such as anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, or depression. Dual-Diagnosis Treatment addresses substance abuse and mental health simultaneously. This can reduce the risk of relapse, promote quality of life, and improve psychiatric function, among other benefits. When applicable, Northstar Recovery provides in-person and online dual-diagnosis treatment at all care levels.
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is an evidence-based approach to addiction treatment that combines medications for substance use disorders with behavioral counseling and therapy. Northstar Recovery offers MAT near Marlborough, MA. With a clinical team and a psychiatric nurse practitioner on staff, we’re here to help clients find the best medication for their recovery goals when appropriate.
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Most Major Insurances Accepted
We are in-network with major insurance providers and accept most plans. Fill out the form on the right for a no obligation benefit verification. We’ll help you understand exactly what (if any) out of pocket costs will be. If we don’t accept your insurance, we work closely with facilities who do and will recommend the best treatment option for your insurance coverage.










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Northstar is a leading provider of substance abuse and mental health treatment in Massachusetts. Offering truly individualized care, we’re proud to have the chance to act as a guiding light on your or your loved one’s journey to recovery. Call Northstar Recovery Center for top-rated drug and alcohol addiction treatment near Marlborough today at (833) 853-8153.
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Northstar Recovery Center is equipped with a wonderful team who truly cares. Feeling welcome, safe, and supported while receiving help for addiction is crucial, and Northstar does it all and more! Northstar encourages family involvement and offers individualized treatment specific to each client who walks through the door. They truly go above and beyond.
The team at Northstar helped me dig out of one of the worst times of my life. The life skills I learned here will stay with me forever. From the owners to the therapists + recovery specialists everyone here is extremely knowledgeable and professional. Special shoutout to my therapist Karen who was kind, understanding and proactive in helping me with my recovery!
From the first time I walked into Northstar I was greeted by many smiling faces. Those faces turned into confidants that have made my sobriety successful. Each and every staff members priority is the well being of their clients. The past 6 weeks, I have learned so much about my allergy (alcohol) and coping skills on how to remain sober for today and tomorrow. I highly recommend Northstar Recovery.
Northstar is an excellent environment for our loved ones who are seeking help with addiction. The entire staff is caring, kind and very helpful. They go well beyond what is expected to help each person. I give NorthStar at least 5 stars.
Northstar has truly been a godsend. The staff is super friendly and takes time to learn everyone's name. They say good morning and make you feel welcomed. The groups are fantastic. They also offer yoga and sound healing groups. They explore different styles of recovery so that everyone can find what works for them. I highly recommend them to anyone looking for help. There is a path to recovery and they will help you find yours.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes. You can find daily Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) meetings in Marlborough, MA, and the surrounding areas. Options meeting directly in Marlborough include:
Addiction Referral Center
33 Main Street
Marlborough, MA
Sundays at 6:45 AM and 5:00 PM
Mondays at 6:45 AM, noon, and 5:30 PM
Tuesdays at 6:45 AM, noon, and 5:30 PM
Wednesdays at 6:45 AM, noon, and 5:30 PM
Thursdays at 6:45 AM, noon, 5:30 PM, and 7:30 PM
Fridays at 6:45 AM, noon, and 5:30 PM
Saturdays at 5:30 PM
Recovery Connection
31 Main Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
Wednesdays at 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM
St. Matthias
409 Hemenway Street
Marlborough, MA 01752
Saturdays at noon
Meeting locations and times are subject to change. Confirm meeting details before attending or explore additional AA meetings in or near Marlborough using a local resource such as www.aaworcester.org.
Yes. There are regular Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings in Marlborough, MA, and the surrounding areas (e.g., Framingham, Worcester). Options accessible to you may include, but aren’t limited to:
Addiction Referral Center
33 Main Street
Marlborough, MA, 01752
Tuesdays at 7:30 PM
Saturdays at noon
Salvation Army
19 Concord Street
Framingham, MA, 01702
Wednesdays at 7:45 PM
Boston Church of Christ Framingham
214 Concord Street
Framingham, MA, 01702
Mondays at 7:00 PM
Meeting locations and times are subject to change. To explore additional NA meetings in the greater Marlborough area, or to confirm meeting details before attending, use a local resource such as nerna.org.
There are regular SMART Recovery meetings within about 15 miles of Marlborough, MA, including online meeting options and in-person meetings in areas such as Concord and Worcester:
Cheney Conference Room
Emerson Hospital
133 Old Road To Nine Acre Corner
Concord, MA 01742
Fridays at 7:00 PM
Salem Covenant Church
215 East Mountain Street
Worcester, MA, 01606
Tuesdays at 6:00 PM
Thursdays at 6:00 PM
Meeting times and locations may change. For an up-to-date list of SMART Recovery meetings near you, go to smartrecovery.org and click “Find a SMART Meeting.”
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If you or a loved one is ready to explore treatment options, Northstar Recovery Center is here to walk with you every step of the way. Our dedicated team is available 24/7 and understands the complex emotional and physical challenges of addiction and mental health disorders. You don’t have to do this alone.
Call us today or fill out our simple online form to connect with a member of our admissions team.