We're Minutes from Salem.
Shine Wellness & Recovery is located in Saugus, Massachusetts approximately 10 to 15 minutes from Salem. For Salem residents looking for outpatient addiction treatment, we are one of the closest licensed programs in the area, with same-day assessments and flexible morning and evening scheduling available.
Salem is one of the most historically rich and culturally distinct cities in Essex County and like every community in the region, it has not been untouched by the opioid and addiction crisis. Salem has also shown what is possible with the right support in place. MA DPH identified Salem as one of the cities that experienced a notable decrease in opioid-related overdose deaths in 2022 a meaningful sign that community commitment to prevention, treatment, and recovery is making a difference.
At Shine, we are proud to serve Salem residents as part of that progress close to home, most insurance accepted, available 24/7.
Whether you are near Salem Common, the Derby Street area, or anywhere in the city, we are a short drive away.
Serving Salem, MA and surrounding communities.
Programs Available to Salem Residents
Three levels of outpatient care each designed to fit your life, not the other way around.
Partial Hospitalization Program
6 hours of intensive, structured care per day, 5 days a week therapy, holistic programming, case management, and MAT support. You return home every evening. No overnight stay required.
View treatment program detailsIntensive Outpatient Program
3 hours of clinical care per day, 3 to 5 days a week, with morning and evening options designed for Salem residents managing work, school, or family responsibilities alongside treatment.
View treatment program detailsOutpatient Program
Ongoing clinical support on a schedule determined by your clinical team typically once a week as you build stability in recovery.
View treatment program detailsEvidence-Based Therapies for Salem
Every Salem client gets a personalized care plan built from the therapies proven to work in outpatient recovery.
Substances & Conditions
We treat the substances driving the addiction crisis across Salem and the North Shore, with dignity and clinical rigor.
- Alcohol Addiction
- Heroin & Fentanyl Addiction
- Cocaine & Stimulant Addiction
- Prescription Drug Addiction
- Marijuana Addiction
Also treating co-occurring anxiety, depression, and trauma alongside substance use.
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How Outpatient Treatment Works for Salem Residents
Outpatient treatment lets you get real clinical care without leaving home, work, or family behind. Most people from Salem start with a short phone call. We ask a few questions about what you are using, how long it has been going on, what has helped before, and what has not. That call usually takes ten to fifteen minutes. There is no cost and no obligation.
From there, a licensed clinician completes a full assessment and recommends a level of care. Partial Hospitalization (PHP) is the most structured option, with programming most of the day, several days a week. Intensive Outpatient (IOP) meets fewer hours per week so you can keep working or caring for your family. Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) pairs FDA-approved medication with counseling for opioid and alcohol use disorder. Many Salem clients step down through more than one level over time.
Your plan is built around you. Groups cover relapse prevention, coping skills, and healthy routines. Individual sessions use proven approaches like CBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing. Holistic programming supports sleep, nutrition, and stress. If you also live with anxiety, depression, or trauma, we treat that at the same time, because treating only one side rarely holds.
Cost is the first worry for most families. We verify your benefits before you commit to anything and explain in plain language what your plan covers. We accept most major commercial insurance. If we are not the right fit, we will say so and help you find a program that is.
Family support matters too. Addiction affects everyone in the house, so we offer guidance for parents, partners, and adult children who want to help without losing themselves. Whether you are calling for yourself or for someone you love in Salem, the first step is the same: one conversation, at your pace, with someone who has heard it all before and will not judge you for any of it.
Why Salem Residents Choose Shine
Clinical excellence backed by real-life understanding.
Our team understands recovery because many of us have lived it. We have walked alongside thousands of individuals and families across Salem, Saugus, Peabody, Danvers, and the greater North Shore in building healthier, more meaningful lives. We are not a corporate treatment chain we are a community-rooted program that treats every person who walks through our door as an individual, not a case number.
Salem and Essex County have faced the opioid crisis head on and the community has also shown remarkable resilience. Salem was identified by MA DPH as one of the cities making meaningful progress in reducing overdose deaths. That progress depends on accessible, high-quality treatment being available to people when they are ready. That is what Shine is here for.
decrease in opioid-related overdose deaths across Essex County in 2023 the largest county-level decline in Massachusetts that year, building on progress already seen in cities like Salem
Source: Massachusetts Department of Public Health, 2024
Essex County home to Salem saw a 21.7% reduction in opioid overdose deaths in 2023, the largest decline of any county in Massachusetts. Salem itself was recognized by MA DPH as a city that made notable progress in reducing overdose deaths in 2022. That momentum is real and it depends on treatment being accessible to every resident who needs it. Shine is part of that effort.
No Surprises We Handle the Insurance Part.
We'll reach out to your insurance company, explain exactly what's covered, and walk you through any costs before you ever start treatment. No guessing, no hidden bills , just clear answers up front.
We accept most major insurance plans.












If you are in Salem and not sure what happens when you call a treatment center, we get it. Most people have never done this before. Here is exactly what our first call looks like an average of 10 to 15 minutes, no pressure, no obligation.
Here's what to expect when you call.
A Guided Recovery Path
Making the first call can feel overwhelming. Our job is to listen, answer your questions, and help you understand your options , without pressure.
WE INTRODUCE OURSELVES AND LISTEN.
We'll hear your story and make sure you feel heard and respected.
YOU TELL US WHAT IS GOING ON AND WHAT YOU NEED.
We ask a few questions so we can better understand how to help.
WE ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS AND EXPLAIN YOUR OPTIONS.
We walk you through available programs, schedules, and what to expect.
TOGETHER WE CREATE YOUR NEXT STEP.
If it feels like a fit, we verify insurance and discuss next steps. If not, we'll connect you with other resources that may be helpful.
No pressure. No judgment. Just real people ready to help.
Even if you're not sure treatment is right for you, we're happy to talk.

