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Children's Friend and Family Services - Beverly Clinic

The Beverly Clinic is part of Children’s Friend and Family Services (CFFS), a division of JRI. Our services are designed to support those facing emotional, behavioral, social, or developmental challenges. We provide comprehensive care, including individual, family, and group therapy, alongside psychopharmacology when needed.

At a Glance
Specialized outpatient mental health services with a focus on evidence-based treatments and family support.

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About Beverly Clinic

Our team of specialists works with issues such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and high-risk behaviors, utilizing proven treatments like Triple P, ARC, and Trauma-Focused CBT. We also offer guidance for parents to strengthen their skills and foster a supportive home environment. Outpatient therapy available Fall 2026


Individual, Family, and Group Therapy

  • Treatment for depression, anxiety, trauma, and high-risk behaviors
  • Individual counseling
  • Family therapy
  • Group counseling
  • Psychopharmacology when needed

Outpatient therapy available Fall 2026

Trauma-Focused Services

  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT): Evidence-based treatment for ages 3-18 that reduces negative physical and emotional symptoms related to traumatic experiences
  • Sensory Motor Arousal Regulation Treatment (SMART): Uses gross motor play activities to increase youth's ability to tolerate feelings such as anger and frustration, build trust, and process overwhelming experiences
  • Attachment, Self-Regulation, and Competency (ARC): Evidence-based framework for youth and families who have experienced multiple/prolonged traumatic stress. Addresses attachment, self-regulation, and competency domain

Youth-Specific Programs

  • The Coping Cat Curriculum: Evidence-based treatment for children ages 7-13 with anxiety-related difficulties including generalized anxiety, social phobia, and separation anxiety
  • Adolescent Community Reinforcement Approach (ACRA): For youth ages 12-24, addressing substance use and related behaviors while promoting health, self-care, and recovery-oriented lifestyle
  • Therapeutic Mentoring Program: Structured, one-to-one support services addressing daily living, social, and communication skills

Family Support Services

  • Triple P (Positive Parenting Program): Evidence-based parenting program for children ages 0-12, providing simple and practical strategies to help parents build strong relationships and manage behavior
  • Family Support and Training: Structured, one-to-one, strength-based relationship between a Family Partner and parent/caregiver

Specialized Therapeutic Approaches

  • Horticultural Therapy: Indoor and outdoor therapeutic spaces, including a sensory garden for private sessions and ecotherapy interventions
  • Expressive Therapies: Utilizing art, music, and movement
  • Nature-Infused Therapy: Incorporating time outside and therapy dogs
  • Mind-Body Approaches: Including yoga, mindfulness, and meditation

In addition to offering services in home, school, and other community-based settings, we have therapists and mentors trained at each of our locations in Salem, Chelmsford, Lynn, Lawrence, Acton, and Taunton:

  • Lawrence Office: 15 Union Street, Suite 200, Lawrence, MA 01840  (978) 682-7289
  • Lynn Office: 112 Market Street, 2nd Floor, Lynn, MA 01901  (781) 592-5691
  • Salem Office: 110 Boston Street, Salem, MA 01970  (978) 744-7905
  • Chelmsford Office: 227 Chelmsford St, Suite 13C Chelmsford, MA 01824 (774) 504-4334
  • Southeast Behavioral Health Center: 35 Summer Street, Suite 202, Taunton, MA 02780 (508) 745-3720
  • Metrowest Behavioral Health Center: 360 Massachusetts Avenue, Suite 103, Acton, MA 01720 (978) 264-3500
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Frequently Asked Questions
Referral Information

Referrals are open to anyone. Click here for the outpatient referral form. We accept the following insurance: Massachusetts Behavioral Health Plan (MBHP), BMC (Beacon) Mass Health, Beacon (Fallon) Mass Health, Beacon (Carelon), Optum, Tufts-Harvard Pilgrim, Wellsense Blue Cross Blue Shield (B/X). 

Let's Connect

Stephanie Sladen

[email protected]

100 Cummings Center, Suite 535N Beverly, MA

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For assistance determining which programs or services will meet your needs, please fill out the form below. Our service navigator will reach out by phone, text, or email. If you have a question regarding a particular program, please contact the program director listed above.
Please note that this form is not HIPAA-compliant. We urge you not to include protected health information.

Request More Information
Request More 
Information

For assistance determining which programs or services will meet your needs, please fill out the form below. Our service navigator will reach out by phone, text, or email. If you have a question regarding a particular program, please contact the program director listed above.
Please note that this form is not HIPAA-compliant. We urge you not to include protected health information.

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