Groups Recover Together Waterville

Just a 7-minute drive from the Colby College Museum of Art, this outpatient center sits near the Kennebec River and the historic Lockwood Mill District, offering accessible, community-rooted care for those navigating opioid use disorder. Since 2014, it has delivered comprehensive care through medication-assisted treatment (MAT), complemented by flexible virtual and in-person counseling. Open Monday through Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., the center remains closed Friday through Sunday.Supportive Care Rooted in Proven MethodsPatients receive evidence-based care, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing (MI), and the matrix model. These approaches address trauma, anger management, and relapse prevention to promote emotional stability and long-term recovery. Services also include substance use education, discharge planning, aftercare coordination, and sign language support for the deaf and hard of hearing.Recovery Starts with Medication Therapy and SupportThe center provides FDA-approved suboxone to manage withdrawal symptoms and reduce cravings, complemented by weekly group therapy sessions. Clients receive personalized care from a supportive team including substance use counselors, recovery support specialists, and clinicians. Their intake specialists remain available 24/7 to answer questions and assist clients in scheduling appointments online at their convenience.