Addiction Recovery - Advocates
Substance Use Treatment • Framingham, MA • Since 1975 • Framingham, Marlborough, and Harvard (Clinics); MetroWest and Central Massachusetts residential homes locations
About
Advocates (Framingham) is a nonprofit organization offering a full spectrum of behavioral health and support services, including mental health, addiction recovery, care management, deaf services, residential and youth/family counseling, peer support, mobile crisis, and related developmental services. Headquartered in Framingham, MA (founded 1975), Advocates operates in the U.S. and internationally with 10 U.S. offices. For addiction recovery, they provide addiction treatment and related behavioral health services, potentially including programs under BSAS and other care pathways. Key contact: info@advocates.org; main phone lines: (508) 578-2658, (508) 628-6300, or 1-800-640-5432. Website: advocates.org.
Clinic Type
Substance Use Treatment
Address
1881 Worcester Road Framingham, MA 01701
Phone
T(508) 628-6300 VP(508) 578-2658 F(508) 628-6301
Counseling@Advocates.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Emergency Care
24-Hour Crisis Support (800) 640-5432
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
MassHealth and most private insurance plans accepted
Donate Clinic Portal and Bill Pay
Languages Spoken
Social Media
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Rehab.com / Google Reviews aggregation: 2.64/5 (based on Google reviews aggregated by third-party sites) (42 reviews (Rehab.com))
- Recovered.org: 3.88/5 (Recovered TrustScore)
- Boston Consumers' Checkbook: 1 rating provided (1 review)
Patients praise
- Caring and compassionate therapists and doctors
- CARF accredited and SAMHSA-certified facility
- Offers dual diagnosis treatment and medication-assisted recovery options
Common complaints
- High staff turnover rate mentioned in reviews
"The therapists and doctors are caring and compassionate. There does seem to be a high turnover rate of ..."
— Yelp review for Advocates Community CounselingSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Advocates Milestones — Dec 28, 2025
- ADVOCATES - Updated July 2026 - Counseling & Mental Health — Oct 22, 2025
- See ‘Recovery City’ in Framingham, plus Q&A with the filmmaker — Oct 28, 2025
- Events - Advocates — Jul 9, 2026
- News | Advocates — Jul 7, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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