Sweetser Opens New Mental Health & Addiction Clinic In Sanford, Maine With $4 Million Federal Grant

Behavioral health provider, Sweetser has opened a new mental health and addiction clinic in Sanford, Maine, thanks to a $4 million, four-year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Sweetser estimates that approximately 750 more children and families will receive services through the clinic.

Sweetser is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). With the new clinic, it intends to increase timely access to wraparound mental health and addiction services in this area. Services include outpatient mental health and addiction screening, assessment, and diagnosis; 24/7 crisis response and crisis stabilization; case management services, peer . . .