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Northstar Recovery Center
Depression Treatment Center in Massachusetts
When you’re living with depression, everything feels heavy. Day-to-day life like getting out of bed, going to work, or staying connected to the people you care about becomes increasingly difficult. At Northstar Recovery Center, our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for depression offers meaningful, evidence-based treatment in a supportive, nonjudgmental setting. With the right help, it’s possible to feel like yourself again. You may even discover a version of yourself that you’ve never fully known before. Contact us today to learn more about our depression treatment centers in Massachusetts.c
When Is It Time to Get Help for Depression?
Depression shows up differently for everyone. You don’t need to be in crisis to benefit from treatment. The mental health IOP at Northstar Recovery Center may be right for you if you’ve been experiencing:
- Ongoing sadness, emptiness, or hopelessness
- Lack of energy, motivation, or interest in things you used to enjoy
- Changes in appetite or sleep patterns
- Difficulty concentrating or making decisions
- Feelings of worthlessness, guilt, or self-blame
- Withdrawing from relationships or responsibilities
- Thoughts of self-harm or not wanting to be here
Whether your symptoms are new or have been building over time, we’re here to support you in taking the next step forward.
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What Depression Treatment Looks Like in IOP
Our mental health IOP for depression blends structure, skill-building, and compassionate connection. It’s more intensive than once-a-week therapy, but flexible enough to fit into your everyday life. This format is ideal for people who want to make meaningful progress while staying engaged at home, work, or school.
You’ll Receive:
- Individual Therapy: Deepen self-understanding and work through stuck emotional patterns in a confidential, one-on-one setting
- Group Therapy: Experience the healing power of peer support, honest dialogue, and shared growth
- Evidence-Based Interventions: Including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Behavioral Activation: Re-engage with meaningful activities and routines to counteract the inertia of depression
- Emotional Regulation Skills: Learn to manage negative thought spirals, improve communication, and respond to life with more flexibility and resilience
Get Help With Recovery Costs
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.
Our Holistic Treatment
We Treat All Types of Depression
There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to mental health, and our treatment plans are tailored to your unique experience and needs. We work with individuals facing:
- Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
- Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Depression related to trauma, grief, or substance use
- Depression during life transitions or after major loss
We also address depression that co-occurs with anxiety, PTSD, or addiction, using an integrated treatment model that supports the whole person.
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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.
