I or my loved one is experiencing a life-threatening mental health or substance use crisis
In a life-threatening emergency, call 911 or proceed to the nearest emergency room.
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center
Lahey Hospital Burlington provides adult emergency services.
41 Burlington Mall Road, Burlington, MA 01805
Winchester Hospital
Winchester Hospital provides adult and pediatric emergency services.
41 Highland Ave, Winchester, MA 01890
I or my loved one is experiencing a non life-threatening mental health or substance use crisis
Massachusetts Behavioral Health Helpline
The Behavioral Health Helpline connects callers to trained behavioral health providers 24/7. The Helpline can provide clinical assessment, treatment referrals and crisis triage services.
(833) 773-2445
Lowell Community Behavioral Health Center (Vinfen)
For in-person and telehealth support, Billerica residents can visit the Lowell Community Behavioral Health Center for same-day evaluation and treatment. Click here to learn more or call:
(866) 388-2242 or (978) 674-6744)
40 Church St, Lowell, MA 01852
Behavioral Health Unit
The Billerica Police Department participates in a regional mental health collaborative, the Behavioral Health Unit. All Billerica residents can access the following crisis services:
- Teletherapy
- Phone Follow-up
- Individual and Group recovery services
- Case management/Referral Services
- Access to crisis care
- General support
To speak to a Behavioral Health Unit clinician, call the Community Line:
(978) 215-9642
My school-aged child in Billerica Public Schools needs a mental health or substance use provider. How can I find one?
Billerica Public Schools offers the Care Solace referral service to its families. To find a provider, call:
(888) 515-0595
Or click here to start a search online.
Other Local Hotlines
Massachusetts/local Hotlines:
Dial 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
The Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline:
(800) 327-5050