Support for you,
around Ellsworth.
Explore counseling, substance use treatment, recovery programs, and peer support in or around Ellsworth.
Find mental health support
Mental health resources around Ellsworth
Local listings and statewide options. Contact the organization before visiting.
You can reach out before it feels like a crisis.
The 988 Lifeline supports people with emotional distress, mental health struggles, and alcohol or drug use concerns. Call, text, or chat 24/7.
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Community Health and Counseling Services
52 Christian Ridge Rd, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Community mental health center offering counseling, psychiatric services, and substance use treatment. Accepts MaineCare and offers sliding fee scale. No one turned away for inability to pay.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Mon-Fri (call for appointment)
- Who this helps
- Adults and children. Accepts Medicare, MaineCare, and most insurance. Sliding fee scale for uninsured.
Confirm details with the organization.
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INSPIRE Recovery Community Center
24 Church St, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Free peer support center for mental health and substance use recovery. Recovery coaching, support groups, AA meetings, and resource navigation. Also serves as emergency overnight warming center November-April.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Mon-Fri 9am-4pm. Warming center (seasonal): 5:30pm-7am nightly, Nov-Apr
- Who this helps
- Open to anyone. No referral, insurance, or documentation required.
Confirm details with the organization.
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AMHC - Ellsworth Outpatient Center
70 Kingsland Crossing, Ellsworth, ME 04605
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic providing outpatient mental health and substance use treatment. Individual and group counseling, intensive outpatient program, medication for opioid use disorder, case management, and peer recovery support. Sliding scale fees.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Mon–Fri 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Who this helps
- Sliding fee scale based on income. Accepts MaineCare, Medicare, private insurance, military insurance (Tricare), and self-pay. No one is turned away for inability to pay.
Confirm details with the organization.
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NAMI Maine
Statewide support
Statewide mental health education, support groups, and advocacy. Free peer-led programs for individuals living with mental health conditions and their families. Helpline available for information and referrals.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- Helpline: 1-800-464-5767; Office Mon-Fri 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- Who this helps
- Open to anyone in Maine affected by mental health conditions, including individuals, family members, caregivers, and supporters. All programs are free. No diagnosis, referral, or insurance needed.
Confirm details with the organization.
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Intentional Peer Support Warm Line
Statewide support
Free 24/7 phone support staffed by trained specialists with lived experience in mental health and substance use recovery. A non-crisis alternative for anyone who needs someone to talk to.
Hours & eligibility
- Listed hours
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Who this helps
- Available to anyone in Maine. No income requirements, no insurance needed, no ID required. Completely free and confidential.
Confirm details with the organization.
Listings may include nearby communities. Contact the organization to confirm its current location, hours, and who it serves.
Find support that fits you.
You can ask these questions before deciding where to start.
What kind of support is this?
Ask whether the service offers therapy, medication care, substance use treatment, or peer support.
What will it cost?
Ask which insurance plans are accepted and whether there are reduced-fee options. Confirm costs with the provider.
What is the next available step?
Ask about appointments, waitlists, telehealth, and support available while you wait.