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Crossroads Greater Portland Counseling Center

Scarborough, ME

SAMHSA Verified PHP IOP MAT Dual Dx Telehealth

PHP · IOP · MAT · Dual Dx center · in Scarborough, ME · Accepts Medicaid · Medicare · Private · TRICARE.

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About Crossroads Greater Portland Counseling Center

Located in Scarborough at the junction of Route 1 and Highway 701, Crossroads Greater Portland Counseling Center offers outpatient treatment for substance use concerns and eating disorders, with intensive outpatient programs (IOP) and day treatment exclusive to women as well as outpatient counseling and education groups for women, men, and their families. Bus Line 1 stops about half a mile away, providing access for clients traveling via public transportation and parking is available at the building. Crossroads offers assistance for transportation and childcare needs. Founded in 1974, Crossroads offers over 50 years of experience treating substance use and eating disorders.
Crossroads offers separate day treatment and intensive outpatient programs (IOPs) for women with substance use and eating disorders. Women in the eating disorder IOP meet for group counseling implementing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) led by masters-level clinicians. They also participate in medical nutrition therapy led by dieticians and share meals with other participants, reviewed by dieticians. This program meets Monday through Friday for 3 hours each day. Day treatment offers a more intensive level of care, meeting for 6 hours per day Monday through Friday.
The women’s substance use IOP offers individual sessions and group therapy including early recovery, relapse prevention, family education, social support, and 12-Step groups. This program meets 3-5 days per week for 3 hours per day. Day treatment meets 6 hours per day, 5 days per week, with women in the substance use and eating disorder groups meeting separately for half the day and together for the other half.
Crossroads offers additional individual, couples, family, and group counseling for men and women with substance use and eating disorders, helping clients with personal struggles and interpersonal relationships. They also offer a driver education and evaluation program (DEEP) for individuals who have received charges for driving under the influence.

Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.

This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: April 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.

Quick Facts

Programs, populations, and payments verified via SAMHSA.

Level of care
PHP · IOP · MAT · Dual Dx · Telehealth
Service settings
Outpatient, Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, Intensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
Therapy approaches
Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Age groups
Young Adults, Adults
Special populations
Adult women
Medications used
Buprenorphine with naloxone, Buprenorphine without naloxone, Naltrexone (oral), Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable), Medication for mental disorders, Nicotine replacement
Facility operation
Private non-profit organization

Insurance & Payment Accepted

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Medicaid
Medicare
Private insurance
TRICARE / VA
Self-pay / Cash
Sliding scale

Full list from SAMHSA: Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs; IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds; Medicare; Medicaid; Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; SAMHSA funding/block grants

Contact & Location

Address

71 U.S. Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074

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Facility direct line

(207) 773-9931

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Crossroads Greater Portland Counseling Center accept Medicaid?
Yes. According to SAMHSA data, Crossroads Greater Portland Counseling Center accepts Medicaid. Coverage specifics (copays, prior authorization) depend on the specific ME Medicaid plan. Call (207) 773-9931 to verify your benefits.
What level of care does Crossroads Greater Portland Counseling Center offer?
This facility offers: PHP, IOP, MAT, Dual Dx, Telehealth. Service settings include: Outpatient, Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization, Intensive outpatient treatment, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment. Primary focus: Substance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
Does Crossroads Greater Portland Counseling Center have specialized programs?
Yes — this facility offers programs for: Adult women.
What therapy methods does Crossroads Greater Portland Counseling Center use?
Evidence-based approaches listed with SAMHSA: Anger management, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Contingency management/motivational incentives, Motivational interviewing, Relapse prevention, Substance use disorder counseling, Trauma-related counseling, Telemedicine/telehealth therapy.
How do I start treatment at Crossroads Greater Portland Counseling Center?
Call the facility directly at (207) 773-9931 for an intake assessment. Our free 24/7 helpline (+1 (205) 973-2878) can also help you compare programs, verify insurance, and navigate options. No physician referral is required.
Is treatment confidential?
Yes. Federal law (42 CFR Part 2) provides strict confidentiality protections for substance use treatment records — stricter than HIPAA. Records cannot be disclosed without written consent, even to family, employers, or law enforcement.
What happens when you call? (general intake process)

Most treatment centers follow a 4-step intake: (1) confidential assessment — substance history, mental health, insurance, preferences (protected by 42 CFR Part 2); (2) insurance verification — facility contacts your plan to confirm coverage and out-of-pocket costs; (3) level-of-care recommendation — clinical staff match you to detox, residential, PHP, IOP, or outpatient based on severity; (4) admission typically within 24–48 hours. Timing varies by facility and bed availability.

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Sources & References

  • SAMHSA — Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Source of facility programs, services, and accepted payments.
  • SAMHSA — NSDUH, 2023.
  • CMS — Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA).
  • 42 CFR Part 2 — Confidentiality of SUD Patient Records.

Facility data last synced: April 2026. Editorial policy.

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