Following are the outpatient therapy groups being offered at Crossroads’ counseling centers in Kennebunk and Scarborough, Maine. All therapy groups are geared specifically to women or men and are held in a comfortable, discreet environment. Crossroads accepts MaineCare, Medicare, private insurance and self-pay.
Greater Portland Counseling Center (Scarborough)
The Effects of Addiction on Friends & Family (a FREE 4-week educational series)
When: Thursday Evenings, April 19th – May 10th from 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Who: Anyone who has a loved one with a substance abuse problem, male or female, who may or may not be in treatment. Or, those working with people affected by addiction.
Professional Men’s Recovery Group
When: Wednesdays, 5:30pm – 7:00pm
Who: Professional Men
Counselor: Bryce Libby, LCSW
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
When: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 12:00pm
Who: Women
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
When: Monday – Friday, 2:00pm – 5:00pm
Who: Men
Where | FMI:
Greater Portland Counseling Center
71 US Route 1, Suite E, Scarborough
207.773.9931 or email
Directions to Greater Portland Counseling Center
Kennebunk Counseling Center Therapy Groups
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
When: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 12:00pm
Who: Women
Managing Chronic Pain
When: call for next start date
Who: Women
Counselor: Mary Ann Roy, PsyD
Where | FMI:
Kennebunk Counseling Center
2 Livewell Drive, Suite 202, Kennebunk
207.467.3369 or email
Directions to Kennebunk Counseling Center
Outpatient Therapy Group Descriptions:
The Effects of Addiction on Friends & Family (free 4-week educational series)
Crossroads offers “The Effects of Addiction on Friends & Family” educational series to anyone who has a loved one with a substance abuse problem, male or female, who may or may not be in treatment. Those working with people affected by addiction also find this series helpful. The 4-week series covers: The Basics of Addiction, The Effects of Addiction on the User & Family & Friends, Relapse & Recovery, and The Do’s & Don’ts.
Professional Men’s Recovery Group
The Professional Men’s Recovery Group provides recovering professional men a confidential setting to discuss issues related to the impact of mental health and addiction on their professional lives. The group helps professional men increase their understanding of setting realistic expectations on themselves and how to manage stress in healthy ways.
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Crossroads’ IOP is a structured group therapy option that provides substance abuse treatment either 3, 4 or 5 days per week at 3 hours a day. Gender-specific treatment issues are explored in IOP with an emphasis on addiction education, co-occurring mental health issues, coping skills, relapse prevention and the necessary tools for recovery. Total length of treatment varies, but is typically around 6 – 8 weeks.
Managing Chronic Pain
Managing Chronic Pain is an 8-week group intended for women seeking both professional and peer support for chronic pain in a nurturing environment. This group offers a cognitive behavioral approach to coping with pain in order to achieve greater fulfillment in one’s life. Group members develop increased insight as to how thoughts, feelings and behaviors impact the perception and experience of pain. Group members reflect and gain support from one another, as well as practice relaxation and distraction techniques in order to manage their pain.