Founded in 1960 in Portland, Maine, Spurwink has developed into a premiere treatment facility that has gained the respect and admiration of state leaders, mental health providers and communities throughout Maine.
We are a network of professionals providing mental health, educational and residential services for children, adolescents and adults.
Spurwink works to improve and maintain the highest possible level of functioning for individuals served.
Spurwink provides a stable, emotionally supportive environment in which clients can develop self-esteem and learn new skills.
The wide array of programs and services is designed to meet the identified needs of each client and, to this end, each client's program is highly individualized and continually reviewed, monitored and refined.
Founded in 1960 in Portland, Maine, Spurwink has developed into a
premiere treatment facility that has gained the respect and
admiration of state leaders, mental health providers and
communities throughout Maine. We are a network of professionals
providing mental health, educational and residential services for
children, adolescents and adults. Spurwink works to improve and
maintain the highest possible level of functioning for individuals
served. Spurwink provides a stable, emotionally supportive
environment in which clients can develop self-esteem and learn new
skills. The wide array of programs and services is designed to meet
the identified needs of each client and, to this end, each client's
program is highly individualized and continually reviewed,
monitored and refined.
At last we have a dedicated phone number for suicide and crisis support. The Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is 988. More about it and suicide prevention here.
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