Berkshire
46 Kent Avenue, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Brien Center
Also known as Keenan House
Address: 202 Bradford Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201 · Map
Phone: (413) 499-2756
Website: briencenter.org
About Brien Center
Keenan House offers tailored recovery programs specifically designed for individuals facing addiction and mental health challenges. The center comprises Keenan House for Men, Keenan House for Women, and Keenan House North, each providing a long-term, structured environment aimed at helping residents reestablish their lives and links to the community.
Participants benefit from a range of evidence-based treatments, including one-on-one counseling, group therapy sessions, and medication-assisted approaches. The daily schedule emphasizes areas such as relapse prevention, parenting skills, and health awareness. Complementary services, including 12-step programs, physical fitness activities, and peer support, are integral in enhancing self-worth and equipping residents with essential life skills as they work towards their individual recovery objectives.
Every Keenan House features a warm and inviting atmosphere that promotes social connections and support among peers. Residents reside in a well-organized environment that prioritizes stability, with ongoing staff assistance and comprehensive recovery resources. This nurturing housing approach allows individuals to concentrate on their healing journey, personal development, and sustainable recovery.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Residential/24-hour residential · Long-term residential
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
- Opioid treatment
- Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
- Treatment approaches
- Brief intervention · Motivational interviewing · Relapse prevention · 12-step facilitation
- Education and counseling
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support · Hepatitis education, counseling, or support · Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis · Substance use disorder education · Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling · Group counseling
- Special programs
- Adult men · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Genders accepted
- Male
- Payment accepted
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs · Medicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Payment assistance
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Licensing and accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency · State department of health
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Self-help groups · Assistance with obtaining social services · Recovery coach · Mentoring/peer support
- Transitional services
- Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education · Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Other services
- Case management service · Mental health services · Social skills development
- Language services
- Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing · Spanish
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Residential Rehab
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Chronic Relapse · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction
- Conditions treated
- Anxiety · Depression · Grief and Loss · Stress · Trauma
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Medication-Assisted Treatment · Relapse Prevention Counseling · Seeking Safety · Solution Focused, Goal-Oriented Therapy
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Family Involvement · Individual Treatment · Therapeutic Community
- Who it serves
- Adolescents · Boys · Girls · Loved Ones · Men · Men and Women · Women · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Aftercare Group Therapy · Continuing Care · Discharge Planning · Employment Counseling · Medication Assistance · Relapse Prevention Planning · Support Meetings
- Languages
- English
Before you call
- Have your insurance or Medicaid card ready and ask whether the facility is in network.
- Ask how soon they can do an assessment and whether there is a waitlist.
- Confirm the facility is licensed by Massachusetts.
- If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
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Brien Center
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334 Fenn Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.