# Expert Addiction Treatment in **Lawrence, MA**

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## Outpatient Addiction Treatment & Recovery in Lawrence, Massachusetts

If you or someone you love is struggling with opioids or alcohol, you’re not alone in Lawrence. At CleanSlate Lawrence, we provide compassionate, evidence-based care for patients across Essex County and nearby communities including Methuen, Andover, North Andover, Haverhill, Dracut, and Salem, NH.

Our outpatient clinic offers Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid and alcohol addiction, combined with behavioral health therapy to address both the physical and emotional roots of substance use. You don’t have to step away from work or family to start recovery—our care fits your life and your goals.

Learn more about how [outpatient addiction treatment](/content/outpatient-addiction-treatment/index.html) works at CleanSlate.

## Why Lawrence Residents Choose CleanSlate

**SPECIALIZED OUTPATIENT MAT:** FDA-approved medications such as **Suboxone®**, **Sublocade®**, and **Vivitrol®**, used alongside personalized counseling and behavioral support.

**INTEGRATED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH:** Therapy that helps patients manage triggers, strengthen relationships, and build long-term coping skills.

**WALK-IN HOURS AVAILABLE:** Same-day and next-day appointments when you’re ready to begin.

**EXTENDED HOURS:** Evening appointments **on Wednesdays** for added convenience.

**PROVEN RESULTS:** More than **75%** of CleanSlate patients test opioid-free within four weeks— **80%+** after six months of care.

**INSURANCE COVERAGE:** We accept most major insurance plans, including Medicaid, Medicare, and self-pay options.

**SPECIALIZED SERVICES:** Pregnancy-safe treatment, **Hepatitis C testing and treatment**, and **fentanyl withdrawal management** using low-dose buprenorphine induction.

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## INSURANCE & PAYMENT OPTIONS ACCEPTED:

- Adva-NET
- Aetna
- Beacon Health Options / Beacon Health Strategies
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- BMC HealthNet (MassHealth) 
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- ConnectiCare
- Fallon Community Health Network
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan
- Health New England
- Managed Health Network
- Mass General Brigham
- Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership (MBHP)
- Tufts Health Plan
- UniCare (GIC)
- United Behavioral Health / Optum
- Veterans Health Administration (Optum)
- Medicare 
- Medicaid
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- FSA / HSA accepted
- Self-Pay options available

## Real Results You Can Count On

Within four weeks of beginning treatment, over 75% of patients test negative for opioids—rising to 80%+ after six months.

Beyond the numbers, our patients report stronger relationships, greater stability, and renewed confidence.

## What Our Patients Say:

4.768 reviews

> Have been coming here off and on for 6 years. They’ve always been great. Staff is patient and understanding. I refused to go anywhere else when I decided to get clean for the 2nd time
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> very professional! make sure you feel very welcome
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> Great service thank you
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> Great people, quick check in, overall excellent experience.
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> They treat you with a lot of respect and professionalism and they don't treat you like others do.
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> Cleanslate is wonderful! Denise is amazing and a very caring, kind doctor. She truly cares about her patients. Cleanslate is also very accommodating with scheduling, etc. So happy I receive treatment here instead of the last place I went where you were just another patient. At cleanslate, you are not just a patient, you are a person and treated with genuine regard and care.
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> I am so tired of having to check-in every 2 weeks because I smoke marijuana. I like all the providers they are very professional, and very caring.
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> The staff is respectful and the team is amazing in general great workers at this place. Denise Croken is a very nice lady who cares a lot and I’m glad to have her as my nurse practitioner!! They all deserve a raise they do great from the moment a new patient walks in!!
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> Erica at the front desk is AMAZING. I missed my appointment because of work this week. She called me up the next day (I didn’t call them) and she got me in right away. You are the best thank you.

## Meet Your Care Clinic

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## Our Core Services:

### Medication-Assisted Treatment + Behavioral Health

**Outpatient Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)**

We combine FDA-approved medications with individualized counseling to treat opioid and alcohol addiction safely and effectively—helping you recover while maintaining your daily routines.

**Behavioral Health Services**

Our licensed therapists help you:

- Manage cravings, anxiety, and stress
- Strengthen family and social connections
- Build long-term coping and relapse-prevention skills

### Why Our Integrated Approach Works

By pairing medication that stabilizes brain chemistry with therapy that supports emotional healing, CleanSlate treats the whole person, creating a strong foundation for long-term recovery.

## FDA-Approved Medications We Provide:

### For Opioid Use Disorder:

- **Suboxone® / Buprenorphine** – Relieves withdrawal and cravings
- **Sublocade® / Brixadi®** – Long-acting monthly options
- **Vivitrol®** – Blocks opioid effects and supports relapse prevention

### For Alcohol Use Disorder:

- **Acamprosate (Campral®)** – Reduces cravings and supports abstinence
- **Disulfiram (Antabuse®)** – Deterrent medication that discourages drinking
- **Topiramate (Topamax®)** – Helps manage urges and prevent relapse

## What to Expect: Your First Week at CleanSlate

**Day 1:** Medical and behavioral assessment, benefits verification, and a personalized plan.

**Days 2–3:** Begin MAT with provider oversight and dosage adjustment.

**Week 1:** Start counseling for stabilization and early recovery planning.

**Ongoing:** Regular provider visits, therapy, and medication management as you progress.

## Frequently Asked Questions About Treatment at CleanSlate Lawrence

##### How quickly can I start treatment?

Often the same day you call. Walk-ins and next-day appointments available.

##### What makes MAT different from other addiction treatments?

MAT treats both the physical and psychological aspects of addiction using proven medications alongside counseling.

##### Is treatment confidential?

Yes—all care is private and protected under HIPAA.

##### Do you treat both opioid and alcohol addiction?

Yes—and we also help patients with polysubstance use or co-occurring mental health conditions.

##### Does insurance cover treatment?

Yes. We accept most major plans, including Medicaid and Medicare, and can help verify your coverage.

##### Can I keep working or caring for family during treatment?

Absolutely. Our outpatient model is designed for flexibility and real-life balance.

## Take the First Step Today.

You don’t have to face addiction alone. Reach out to CleanSlate Lawrence and take the first step toward a life defined by health, stability, and hope.

Call us at [978-802-7331](tel:978-802-7331) or [Schedule Online Now](/content/schedule-a-new-patient/index.html)