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Sameem Associates, Inc. is one of the premier independent outpatient addiction treatment centers in the Northeast. Staffed by a multidisciplinary group of independently licensed professionals (clinical social workers, psychologists, psychiatrists and clinical nurse specialists), each staff member has a minimum of 18 years post graduate clinical experience treating the addictions. The staff have all been trained in the mental health/psychiatric professions which makes them equally qualified to assess and treat dual diagnosis conditions.
Sameem Associates, Inc. founded and directed by Joan Green and Matt Green is dedicated to quality treatment of addictive disorders. Located in Newton Highlands, MA, and Sharon, MA, the facilities
Anger Management - Adolescent Program/Adult Male Program
Outpatient DetoxificationCourt Referred (Offenders) Program
Psychiatric/Dual-Diagnosis Program
Consultation Programs
Professional Athletes Treatment Program
Anger Management - Adolescent Program/Adult Male Program: Sameem Associates, Inc offers an anger management program for adolescents and adult men. The program is individually tailored to the patient's needs and woven into other clinical treatments that are available.
Out-patient Detoxification: to allow individuals to continue working or going to school while engaging in treatment. Detoxification from heroin, oxicontin, cocaine, alcohol, benzodiazepines, and marijuana among others is common.
Adolescent (Teenage) Program: to allow teens and their parents to participate in evaluating the extent of their substance abuse problem and get appropriate intervention and treatment for that problem.
Court Referred (Offenders) Program: to allow individuals on probation through the criminal court opportunities to get treatment for substance abuse problems. Evaluations for those individuals currently incarcerated is also available.
Testing Clinic: various forms of drug and alcohol testing are administered through the clinic as well as HIV, Hepatitis, Pregnancy and other urinalysis and blood testing.
Family Programs: utilizing various forms of family treatment therapies, multifamily group as well as Adult Children of Alcoholics groups, constitutes this program.
Psychiatric/Dual-Diagnosis Program: to allow patients to be evaluated for other concurrent psychiatric disorders with the possibility of medication as part of the treatment.
Trauma Treatment Team*: for evaluation and treatment of child sexual abuse, adult survivors of abuse and traumatic events. Court testimony, work with perpetrators, and dual-diagnosis (addiction) evaluation also available.
In addition to the team treatment approach at Sameem Associates, Inc. consultation in the addictions is another service that is provided.
Consultation Programs
Sameem Associates has had ongoing consultation contracts, for a number of years with hospitals, clinics, companies, corporations, as well as town and city governments. Some examples of this work include:
A 3 year project establishing a treatment center on the Caribbean Island of St. Martin for the Dutch Antilles Islands - working closely with the Dutch and French governments.
A 2 year project training and consulting to the Boston Police Department on their police department drug policy
Establishing and administering a 24 hour telephone hotline to companies and corporations nationwide -- 500,000+ employees and managers discuss company policy, family problems and or treatment referral. All hotline counselors are either masters or doctoral level clinicians with 18+ years of clinical experience.
Creation of intervention programs and intervention teams in public and private school systems -- 40+ systems in Massachusetts.
Staff members participate in many local as well as national clinical and policy conferences as presenters each year.
The following is a partial list of consultation clients:Alberto CulverProfessional Athletes Treatment Program
American Airlines
Arrow Electronics
Boston Police Department
Brookline Public Schools
Chicago United School District
Dutch Government
French Government (Caribbean)
Home Box Office (HBO)
Jewish Community Centers
McLean Hospital
National Football League
Needham Public Schools
Newton Public Schools
PBS "HealthWeek"
Sharon Public Schools
Titleist-Footjoy
Wayland Public Schools
Westwood Public Schools
Sameem Associates, Inc., Professional Athletes Treatment Program works with professional athletes who may be suffering from mental health, substance abuse or adjustment and "focus" issues that are affecting their ability to perform. Sameem offers evaluation, individual, group and family treatment as well as dual-diagnosis and medication management when necessary. Individually tailored treatment plans are formulated for each athlete. In addition, nutritional counseling, physical fitness and exercise programs as well as post career vocational counseling are part of the program.
Sameem currently works closely with organizations (e.g., National Football League - Program for Substances of Abuse) to help players fulfill their obligations to their clubs and league officials.
Protection of athletes privacy and confidentiality is always maintained and never compromised at the level of teammates, other professional clubs, or the media. Questions from media or other sources are always referred back to the league.
For more information on this program contact: Matt Green, Director
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