The Alliance for Addiction and Mental Health Services, Maine is the statewide association of community behavioral health providers. Our member agencies represent the full continuum of behavioral health across adults, children, and families inclusive of mental health services, substance use treatment, and peer recovery supports to over 120,000 Mainers annually.
To find a specific agency, select from the alphabetical listings below.
Alternative Services-Northeast, Inc (ASI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting two populations of adults: people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and individuals with mental illness through residential, case management, and in-home support programs. We are licensed to provide services in Maine. Click here for a link to the ASI website.
Andwell Health Partners has been providing professional home health and behavioral health services to Maine residents since 1991. Our mission is to provide the best possible care to clients and their families throughout Maine. Click here for a link to Andwell Health Partners
Aroostook Mental Health Center (AMHC) offers a comprehensive and integrated array of mental health, substance abuse, brain injury health services. Consultation on social and behavioral issues is provided to hospitals, schools, churches, businesses, nursing and boarding homes, law enforcement, courts and their healthcare providers. Based in Caribou, Maine, AMHC offers services throughout Northern, Central and Downeast areas of Maine. Click here for a link to AMHC.
Assistance Plus provides home care, behavioral health, intellectual/developmental supports, and substance use treatment services. The agency specializes in high-quality personal support, companionship care, adult and children’s behavioral health case management, daily living support, center-based community support, community membership, and substance use treatment throughout central Maine. Assistance Plus provides services in over 107 towns in Kennebec, Somerset, Franklin, Lincoln, Waldo, Sagadohoc, Knox, Oxford, and portions of Cumberland and Penobscot counties. Click here for a link to Assistance Plus.
Brighter Heights Maine provides statewide services out of three regional offices in Belfast, Brewer, and Yarmouth. The Behavioral Health Division offers intensive behavioral health services to children and adults. Children’s Services include home and community based treatment services, as well as rehabilitative and community support services, Children’s Targeted Case Management, and outpatient therapy. Adult services include daily living support, community integration services, skills development and outpatient therapy. Click here for a link to Brighter Heights
Catholic Charities Maine has been working since 1966 to provide help and create hope for individuals, families, and children in need, regardless of faith or ability to pay. Catholic Charities offers behavioral health services for adults and children. Services include Adult Case Management, and mental health support and recovery services; Children’s Case Management and Functional Family Therapy; Substance Use counseling services; and the St. Francis Recovery Center. Click here for a link to Catholic Charities.
Christopher Aaron Counseling Center is committed to welcome, identify, engage, and serve individuals with co-occurring substance abuse and mental health disorders. Our programs provide services that incorporate understanding of substance abuse problems as they relate to and affect the mental health disorder. Based out of Gray, our services include outpatient therapy for adults and children, home and community based treatment (HCT), and targeted case management. Click here for a link to Christopher Aaron Counseling Center.
Clarvida’s mission is to ensure the provision of accessible, effective, high quality community-based counseling and behavioral health services as an alternative to traditional institutional care. Pathways of Maine is dedicated to ensuring that all clients have access to professional community-based care, proven treatment methods and comprehensive services planning. Pathways offers a wide variety of programs across the country that share a primary commitment to provide care that builds on our clients strengths and addresses to their unique individual needs. Click here for a link to Clarvida
Community Care is a private non-profit agency that serves youth, families and adults in the state of Maine who are affected by, or who are living with, mental health, behavioral health, trauma, abuse, neglect, and/or poverty issues. Their mission is to provide quality community-based services that are timely and effective in promoting the health, well being, and independence of individuals and families. Out of offices in Bangor, Skowhegan and Bideford, Community Care offers services in York, Cumberland, Oxford, Hancock, Penobscot, Somerset, Waldo, and Franklin counties. Click here for a link to Community Care.
Community Concepts promotes community wellness and empowers individuals, by providing innovative, person-centered behavioral health services and education. Services include an array of mental health and substance use treatment and care coordination. Community Concepts also operates the Maine Resiliency Center which provides free community connection, support, and resources impacted individuals and families in Lewiston. Click here for a link to Community Concepts.
Community Health & Counseling Services (CHCS) is a private non-profit organization that provides community-based home health, hospice and mental health services to adults and children in central, eastern, and northern Maine. CHCS provides services to adults with severe and prolonged mental illness who need assistance in achieving and maintaining independence while living within their community; children and their families who are in need of intensive help in dealing with emotional and behavioral problems; and persons who are homebound and recuperating from a serious or terminal illness or who may be in need of home health or hospice services while dealing with a disability or end-of-life process. Click here for a link to CHCS.
Co-Occurring Collaborative Serving Maine (CCSME) advocates for best practices, encourages professional development, maximizes collaboration, and facilitates integrated health and behavioral health services. CCSME, a leader in system change, is disseminating, training and providing technical assistance for evidence-based practices and consensus practice models for integrated treatment and prevision. CCME encourages professional development and resource development among individuals and organizations serving those affected by co-occurring conditions. Click here for a link to CCSME.
COR Health’s mission is to provide superior, quality home and community health services by supporting diversity and individuality, by valuing and promoting cultural competency, and by implementing and demonstrating best practices and compliance. COR Health is committed to continuous improvement and consistency in applying informed, evidenced based services in an effort to maximize independence and quality of life while focusing on compassionate care, choice, and dignity. COR Health’s success depends upon the commitment of our employees to provide their very best. With this in mind, we promise to treat all of our employees as we would our clients, with respect and concern for their well-being. Click here for a link to COR Health
Day One’s mission is to dramatically reduce substance abuse and address mental health needs among Maine youth to help them live productive, healthy and rewarding lives. Services offered include family and individual counseling, homeless teen outreach, case management, an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), corrections services, a Residential Treatment Program, and continuing care post program graduation. School-based services provide prevention programs and on-site substance abuse and mental health counseling in Maine middle and high schools. Click here for a link to Day One.
Good Will-Hinckley (GWH) was founded by George Walter Hinckley in 1889 and is staffed by caring professionals from both the clinical and educational worlds. We are committed to giving children and young adults the inspiration and tools they need to succeed. Whether it’s a day treatment school providing educational services to students in all grades, our natural sciences academy, or an on-campus residency, there are programs that fit the unique needs of all the youth we serve. Click here for a link to GWH.
Kennebec Behavioral Health’s mission is to promote the well-being of persons who experience mental illness, emotional difficulties or behavioral challenges. The agency provides a continuum of high quality, innovative, community-based prevention, education, treatment and rehabilitation services. KBH operates comprehensive community mental health centers in Maine reaching from Rockland to Lewiston, and offers more than a dozen programs and services. Click here for a link to Kennebec Behavioral Health.
KidsPeace New England offers children’s residential, education, and foster care services for Maine youth and families. KidsPeace’s Graham Lake Campus is located on 12 acres on the shores of Graham Lake in Ellsworth, ME, providing 24-hour supervised care in a peaceful setting ideal for personal growth and treatment. Programs offered at Graham Lake include treatment for youth on the autism spectrum, and highly-structured psychiatric care for youth requiring 24-hour clinical, residential and educational services and supervision. Click here for a link to KidsPeace New England.
MaineGeneral Community Care has service locations in Augusta, Sidney, Waterville and Skowhegan. MaineGeneral offers a full range of care for people with mental health and substance abuse needs. From inpatient acute stabilization through an array of outpatient services, their goal is to help people and families build healthy relationships and satisfying lives. MaineGeneral’s mental health and substance abuse services are offered in Kennebec and Somerset counties. Click here for a link to MaineGeneral.
MaineHealth Behavioral Health, provides comprehensive mental and behavioral health care services through MaineHealth. Services include counseling and therapy, hospital-based behavioral health care, community-based treatment programs, and integrated behavioral health care in MaineHealth primary care practices. MaineHealth Behavioral Health at Spring Harbor is Southern Maine’s only not-for-profit, free-standing private psychiatric facility. The 100-bed licensed center is set on 50 private acres. Children, adolescents and adults experience a comfortable and pleasant setting for psychiatric treatment. As part of the MaineHealth system, Spring Harbor is clinically integrated with mental health providers, hospitals, and primary care sites to make sure people can access care easily, safely and effectively. Click here for a link to Maine Behavioral Healthcare.
Maxim Healthcare Maine has been providing services for more than 35 years, with compassionate clinical staff members who work selflessly to enhance the quality of life for individuals in our communities. From private duty nursing to personal and behavioral care, we deliver services that empower individuals with chronic and acute conditions to live with dignity and independence. Click here for a link to Maxim Healthcare.
Milestone Recovery supports people facing addiction and homelessness in Maine. Its mission is to provide the best quality services to empower individuals with substance use and behavioral health disorders to attain stability, dignity, recovery, and an enhanced quality of life. Through evidence-based treatments the organization assists individuals suffering with addiction find safety, community and recovery. Milestone offers a continuum of services, including homeless outreach and overnight shelter, medically managed detoxification, residential treatment, transitional housing and aftercare programs. Click here for a link to Milestone.
NAMI Maine provides advocacy, education, and support so that all individuals, families, and communities affected by mental illness can live fulfilling lives. NAMI Maine also provides peer support, mental health support groups, and suicide prevention programming across the state. Click here for a link to NAMI Maine.
NFI North is a nonprofit human services organization dedicated to inspiring and empowering people to reach their full potential. Serving individuals and families across Maine and New Hampshire, we provide compassionate, person-centered supports that promote stability, independence, and well-being across the lifespan. Our programs include mental health services, adult and children residential and transitional housing, education supports, care coordination, and family-centered interventions. We partner with communities, schools, and healthcare providers to ensure services are accessible, responsive, and grounded in dignity and respect. Guided by our core values of empathy, dedication, resilience, trust, and connection, NFI North is committed to creating a place to belong and building stronger futures for those we serve. Click here for a link to NFI North.
Northern Light Health serves communities throughout central, eastern, and northern Maine. We are committed to providing the highest level of care in our region. We are committed to our community as well, caring for everyone, even those who can’t afford to pay. Northern Light Health also operates Acadia Hospital. As a 100-bed acute-care, short-stay psychiatric hospital in Bangor, Maine and a member of the Northern Light Health system, Acadia delivers a full continuum of compassionate, interdisciplinary care for children, teens, and adults through inpatient care, outpatient therapy, medication management, addiction care services, telehealth, school-based clinicians, Behavioral Health Home, and more. Click here for a link to Northern Light Health
Penquis C.A.P., Inc. provides quality community health and social services for adults, children and families affected by cognitive or developmental disabilities, behavioral or mental health challenges, domestic violence, or acquired brain injuries. Penquis is committed to improving quality of life for those we serve and our employees by providing opportunities for personal growth, learning, transformation, employment, and self-fulfillment. Click here for a link to Penquis C.A.P.
Portland Recovery Community Center (PRCC) is a safe haven for people in addiction recovery and offers a home for meetings and activities devoted to addiction recovery. It is operated by staff and volunteers who are passionate about recovery, and every activity is designed to help people with their daily recovery efforts. PRCC offers peer support to individuals who use a variety of recovery pathways. We know from experience that successful recovery from drugs and alcohol requires support from others. Our center welcomes all who are taking steps to recover. Everything that happens at PRCC is always free of charge. Click here for a link to PRCC.
Shalom House is a community that believes in compassionate care towards all people. Shalom House helps people escape the stress of homelessness, hunger, and isolation. Through mental health, housing, and other services, our goal is to help people address personal goals, receive services, and once again become a vital part of the community. Click here for a link to Shalom House.
Spurwink provides behavioral health and education services for children, adults and families. They offer numerous programs and services throughout the state of Maine. Services include adult and child outpatient and community based services, as well as case management and services for autism and intellectual disabilities. Click here for a link to Spurwink.
Sunrise Opportunities offers in home supports, community supports, case management, community integration services and outpatient therapy. Click here for a link to Sunrise Opportunities.
Sweetser is a nonprofit community mental health provider with a statewide network of care offering services to people of all ages in mental and behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disabilities, recovery, and education. Accredited by the national Council on Accreditation, Sweetser serves approximately 20,000 children and adults each year. Click here for a link to Sweetser.
True Connections Behavioral Health understands that every individual’s journey is unique. Our compassionate and experienced team offers personalized treatment plans that are specifically tailored to meet your individual needs and goals. Our team is comprised of licensed and highly skilled professionals dedicated to providing empathetic, non-judgmental support to individuals of all ages, from children and adolescents to adults and seniors. We are committed to helping you achieve your goals in a safe and welcoming environment. Click here for a link to True Connections.
Wellspring Maine provides mental health and addictions counseling services as well as co-occurring disorder services for clients seeking to improve their lives. Wellspring is a private non-profit agency providing professional substance abuse assessment, diagnosis, and treatment to adults and adolescents regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, religion, political affiliation, marital status, physical, sexual orientation or mental handicap, or ability to pay. Wellspring’s outpatient clinic provides assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for adult and adolescent substance abusers, their families, and other concerned persons. It is the designated service provider for both the juvenile and adult drug courts in Penobscot County and for the Charleston Correctional Facility. Click here for a link to Wellspring.
Wings for Children and Families Inc. provides targeted case management services using the Wraparound Process, which is a planning process that is respectful of your family and makes sure that the best plan is put in place to assure success. Wings also provides case management services to Adults with Intellectual and Developmental disabilities. Wings is a provider of Behavioral Health Homes services. Click here for a link to Wings.
Woodfords Family Services is committed to the support and inclusion of people with special needs and their families in Maine communities. Woodfords Family Services was founded in 1967 by five families that wanted community-based services for their young children with special needs. Fifty years later, Woodfords employs more than 300 people who work with more than 1,500 individuals and families throughout the state. Woodfords offers a continuum of programs and services. Click here for a link to Woodfords.