Boston Medical Center’s Community Behavioral Health Center

Boston Medical Center’s Community Behavioral Health Center Youth Clinic, located at 85 East Newton Street in Boston, Massachusetts, provides immediate and ongoing behavioral health support for children, adolescents, teens, and their families. As part of Massachusetts’ statewide Community Behavioral Health Center network, this location serves as a dedicated youth-focused access point for crisis, urgent, and routine mental health and substance use services. The clinic offers walk-in availability, same-day evaluations, and coordinated follow-up care designed to reduce barriers to treatment and prevent unnecessary emergency room visits.

The Youth CBHC delivers a comprehensive continuum of services that includes outpatient therapy, mobile crisis intervention, and short-term community crisis stabilization for youth experiencing acute behavioral health needs. Care is delivered through evidence-based, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive approaches, with access to medication management, medication-assisted treatment, peer support, and family-centered care coordination. Operating 24 hours a day through its crisis response system, Boston Medical Center’s Youth Community Behavioral Health Center plays a critical role in stabilizing youth, strengthening families, and connecting individuals to appropriate long-term behavioral health supports throughout the Boston area.