Structured programming from 9am to 3:30pm, five days a week. Evidence-based therapies, medication management, and holistic care — all in one place.
[Client testimonial placeholder — The team at Trailhead genuinely cares about every person who walks through the door. The PHP program gave me structure when I needed it most.]
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Your day runs 9am to 3:30pm and is built around clinically proven therapeutic modalities. Each session is led by licensed clinicians with specialized training in addiction and mental health treatment.
Identify and restructure negative thought patterns that drive addictive behaviors. Develop practical coping strategies for everyday triggers.
Daily DBT skills groups building distress tolerance, emotion regulation, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness — the foundation of our program.
Learn to accept difficult thoughts and feelings rather than fighting them, while committing to actions aligned with your core values.
For clients with co-occurring PTSD and trauma, Cognitive Processing Therapy addresses the root causes when clinically appropriate.
Weekly one-on-one sessions with your assigned therapist. Collaborative goal-setting, personalized treatment planning, and progress tracking.
Choose from 12-Step, SMART Recovery, or Dharma Recovery — multiple pathways because there's no one-size-fits-all approach to lasting recovery.
Recovery isn't just about therapy sessions. We integrate activities that rebuild joy, connection, and a sense of purpose beyond substance use.
Mindfulness-based practices that reduce anxiety, improve emotional regulation, and help you reconnect with your body and breath.
Guided breathing techniques for managing cravings, reducing stress, and building resilience against relapse triggers.
Sessions at Blue Sky Farm — working with horses builds trust, emotional awareness, and communication skills in a non-clinical setting.
Group bowling, hiking, mini golf, and community events. Fellowship time that proves life in recovery can be genuinely enjoyable.
Comprehensive medical oversight from your first day. Our on-site Nurse Practitioner ensures your physical and mental health needs are addressed simultaneously.
Every PHP client meets with our Nurse Practitioner within 24 hours of admission for a comprehensive medication and health assessment.
Options including Suboxone, Vivitrol, and Naltrexone. Client choice on taper vs. maintenance — we support your decision without judgment.
Regular check-ins with our NP throughout your program. Adjustments as needed to ensure your treatment plan evolves with your recovery.
Mental health and substance use disorders treated simultaneously. No need for separate programs — integrated care under one roof.
Intensive daily programming while maintaining your home life, family connections, or sober living arrangement.
Mix morning, afternoon, or evening sessions to fit your work, family, or personal commitments.
Every client sees our Nurse Practitioner within a day of admission — no waiting weeks for medical evaluation.
Shared meals create fellowship and community. Breaking bread together is part of healing together.
Daily skills groups in dialectical behavior therapy provide the emotional regulation framework for lasting recovery.
One-on-one sessions with a licensed therapist regardless of your program level — not just when insurance allows it.
Your therapeutic approach is individualized based on your preferences and clinical needs, not a rigid one-size-fits-all curriculum.
Multiple weekly admission opportunities. No months-long waitlists — begin programming within 24 to 48 hours.
Clinical assessment, NP evaluation, therapist assignment, and facility orientation happen on your intake day.
Life skills training, resume building, job search assistance, court paperwork — support beyond the therapy room.
Licensed in both New Hampshire and Massachusetts, ensuring broad regional access and insurance acceptance.
Your journey begins with a thorough clinical assessment and NP evaluation within 24 hours of admission.
Immerse yourself in evidence-based therapeutic groups and begin building the skills for lasting change.
Apply your new skills to real-life situations. This phase bridges the gap between therapy and independent recovery.
Prepare for your next step with a comprehensive aftercare plan tailored to your ongoing recovery needs.
From your first call to your first therapy session — typically within 24 to 48 hours.
Call (857) 312-1697 for a confidential conversation. We'll verify your insurance coverage in minutes.
Comprehensive evaluation reviewed by our licensed clinical team to determine the right level of care.
Meet your therapist and case manager. Tour the facility. Get oriented to the program structure.
Start therapy within 24-48 hours. No long waitlists — your recovery begins when you're ready.
Same-day admissions available. Most insurance accepted. Confidential.
The average PHP stay is 20 to 30 days, though your clinical team will work with you to determine the right duration based on your progress and individual needs.
PHP runs from 9am to 3:30pm, so traditional work hours overlap. If you need to work, our IOP program offers evening sessions (6-9pm, Mon-Thu) specifically designed for working professionals.
PHP is our most intensive outpatient level — 9am to 3:30pm with lunch provided. IOP is a step down at 9am-12:30pm (or evening 6-9pm). Both include weekly individual therapy, but PHP offers more group sessions and longer daily programming.
Yes. We offer telehealth and hybrid options. You can mix in-person and virtual sessions based on your circumstances and preference.
Absolutely. We offer individual family therapy coordinated with your primary therapist, plus monthly Zoom family support groups with set curriculum on codependency, family systems, and substance use education. Open to any family member 18+.
Cost depends on your insurance coverage. We accept most major plans including Anthem BCBS, Point 32, and Tricare. We also offer affordable self-pay rates. Call us for a free insurance verification.
Most major insurance plans cover PHP. We're in-network with Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Point 32 (Harvard Pilgrim + Tufts), Tricare, Uprise Health, and WellSense NH Medicaid. We verify coverage within minutes.
PHP is ideal for adults stepping down from detox, those actively using who need intensive structure, or anyone who requires more support than traditional outpatient but doesn't need residential care. Adults ages 18-80.
Most clients step down to our IOP program, then outpatient. We also coordinate sober living placements, external provider referrals, and connect you with our alumni program for ongoing community support.
Flexible scheduling, a family-style environment, staff with lived recovery experience alongside professional credentials, 12:1 counselor caseloads, same-day admissions, and a Professional Evening Track for working adults. We adapt our care to your life — not the other way around.
Don't see your provider? Call us — we work with many plans and offer affordable self-pay options.
Confidential, no obligation — takes 30 seconds.
HIPAA protected. 100% confidential.
Clients do NOT need a substance use diagnosis. Pure mental health treatment available on a separate track.
Trailhead Treatment Center is conveniently located in Salem, NH — easily accessible from across southern New Hampshire and northern Massachusetts.
Call today for a confidential assessment. Same-day admissions available.