Chelmsford
The town of Chelmsford is home to many support services for families seeking mental health resources. Select a topic below for resources and organizations relevant to the topic in the Chelmsford area.
Mental Health Services for Children and Families
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- Anger
- Grief/Loss
- Rape/Sexual Assault
- Anxiety
- Homelessness
- Relationship Violence
- ADHD
- Internet/Media Safety
- Self Injury
- Autism/Asperger's
- Learning Differences
- Sexual Orientation
- Bipolar
- Military Families
- Sport Psychology
- Bullying/Violence
- Multiculturalism
- Stress
- Child Abuse/Neglect
- OCD
- Substance Abuse/Addictions
- Chronic/Disabling Conditions
- Parenting Advice/Support
- Suicide
- Depression
- PTSD
- Teen Pregnancy/Parenting
- Divorce
- Postpartum Depression
- Trauma
- Eating Disorders
- Psychosis
Mental Health Services for Adults and Older Adults
For resources pertaining specifically to elderly issues, select from the topics below. In addition, see our page on Caregiver Resources.
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Other Services
Choose a category below to find resources not directly related to mental health.
Youth Services
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Teen Centers
Shortcuts: Chelmsford | Lowell
Young Writers Group
Drop in for an afternoon of creative writing!
Refreshments will be served.
3rd Monday of every month from 4-5:30pm!
Anime Club
Join us for an anime viewing followed by a discussion of new manga
titles. Refreshments will be served. [This is a teen program; some
anime viewings may be rated PG-13.]
2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month from 4-5:30pm!
Teen Book Club
“Read, reflect, reach out —
and share with friends!â€
–Inspired by readergirlz
Pick up your copy of this month’s recommended
read at the Teen Services desk and join us for a lively discussion
of the book. To complete the afternoon we will work on an activity
related to the book. while enjoying themed snacks & music.
The August Book Club has been canceled. Please email Sharon if you
have suggestions for September!
3rd Tuesday of every month from 4-5:30pm
Questions? Contact Sharon (the Teen Services Librarian) by phone:
978-256-5521 ext.125 or email: scolvin@mvlc.org.
Sharon Colvin is the brand new Teen Librarian here in Chelmsford.
Come visit here in the library, email her at scolvin@mvlc.org or
find her on Facebook.
The mission of the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell is "to
inspire and enable young people, especially those who need us most,
to realize their full potential as productive, responsible and
caring citizens through dedicated staff and innovative programs,
provided in a safe environment."
With a focus on three core areas of youth development, the Club
provides educational, social, recreational and cultural programming
for youth ages 7-18.
Adult and Older Adult Services
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Community Websites
- Town of Chelmsford
- Chelmsford Schools
- Nashoba Valley Technical High School
- Council on Aging/ Human Services
- Chelmsford Board of Health
- Veterans Services
- Chelmsford Public Library
- Chelmsford Volunteers
- Chelmsford Community Education
Can't find what you need or need a referral to a mental health practitioner?
Call 617-332-3666 x 411. For more information about the service and terms of confidentiality, please click here.
Disclaimer: Material on the Project INTERFACE web site is intended as general information. It is not a recommendation for treatment, nor should it be considered medical or mental health advice. Project INTERFACE urges families to discuss all information and questions related to medical or mental health care with a health care professional.
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The work of Project INTERFACE is supported in part by the Massachusetts Child Psychiatry Access Project (MCPAP).
