Serving adults across Massachusetts

Adult Community
Clinical Services (ACCS)

Comprehensive, team-based mental health support designed to foster recovery and independence in your community.

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About Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS)

ACCS services are person-centered.

Aspire Health operates two Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) programs serving over 300 individuals throughout the community.

Participants may live independently in the community or in one of our residential settings.

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How to Access

Access to this program is through a referral from the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health.

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Team-Based Care

A coordinated team focused on your goals.

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Community First

Services delivered in your home or community setting.

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Continued Support

Sustained involvement that adapts as your needs change over time.

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System Coordination

We navigate the complex healthcare system so you don't have to.

Who We Serve

The Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) program is specifically designed for adults who require more intensive support than traditional outpatient therapy can provide.

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    Age 18+ Must be an adult resident of Massachusetts.
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    DMH Eligible Approved for services by the Department of Mental Health.
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    Complex Needs Individuals facing significant mental health challenges who need coordinated, ongoing care.
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    Person-Centered Engagement
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Services & Supports

Comprehensive care programs tailored to your needs.

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Clinical Interventions

Evidence-based therapies tailored to specific diagnoses and needs.

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Medication Support

Coordination, administration support, and education regarding medications.

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Crisis Prevention

Personalized safety planning to manage stress and avoid hospitalization.

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Daily Living Support

Assistance with shopping, cooking, transportation, and building routines.

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Housing & Employment

Targeted skill development to support long-term housing stability and employment success.

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Health Care Coordination

Primary care providers to address physical health needs holistically.

Our Multidisciplinary Team

The team includes:

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Mental Health Clinicians

Offer individual and group therapy, crisis intervention, and ongoing therapeutic support using evidence-based, recovery-focused approaches.

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Direct Care Staff

Provide daily support, skill-building assistance, and help with activities of daily living to promote independence and community integration.

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Peer Specialists

Provide lived experience support, mentorship, and advocacy, helping individuals navigate their recovery journey with understanding and empathy.

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Substance Use Counselors

Specialize in addressing co-occurring substance use disorders, providing counseling, education, and support for recovery.

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Registered Nurses

Provide health monitoring, medication management, and coordination with medical providers to ensure comprehensive physical and mental health care.

All team members are trained in strength-based, recovery-focused interventions designed to support individuals with serious mental illness.

Program Focus

ACCS provides enhanced clinical and peer support, including family partners and recovery coaches.

The program helps individuals manage life stressors and symptoms while building skills for greater independence.

Our work is strengthened through established partnerships with community care providers and local resources.

Enhanced Clinical Support

  • check_circle Individual and group therapy sessions tailored to each person's needs
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Peer & Recovery Support

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Residential Options

Participants may live independently in the community or in one of our residential settings. Our residential programs provide:

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How the Program Works

Upon enrollment, our multidisciplinary team begins working with each individual right away.

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Referral

DMH receives and approves referral.

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Assessment

Team meets you to understand needs.

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Planning

Develop personalized treatment plan.

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Support

Receive ongoing care and services.

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Coordination

Coordinate with all your providers.

Access ACCS Through the DMH

ACCS is available by referral from the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health (DMH). If you or someone you care about may be eligible, connecting with DMH is the first step.