About Us

Founded in 1963, The Carson Center for Human Services is a private, nonprofit, community-based agency which provides an array of behavioral health and rehabilitation services. Carson Center clinical programs are licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health.

Clients come from Westfield and the many surrounding cities and towns. Specialized programs serve people in the greater Springfield area, the Franklin-North Quabbin region, and throughout Western Massachusetts.

Affiliated with Noble Hospital, and working in collaboration with other community agencies, the Carson Center provides services for children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples.

Our Commitments

• To create a caring environment that respects the rights and unique contributions of every individual
• To ensure that our services are easily accessible for all people who need them
• To use our resources effectively and efficiently to serve our clients
• To offer services with the highest level of professional expertise
• To maintain a supportive environment that promotes the personal and professional growth of all who work with us
• To act with integrity and fairness in all relationships and transactions
• To work collaboratively within our agency and in our community to accomplish our mission

Funding

The Carson Center accepts most third-party insurances, including MassHealth, Medicare, Blue Cross, private insurances, and managed care/health maintenance organizations.

Many of our specialized services are supported wholly or in part by contracts with the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health, the Massachusetts Department of Mental Retardation, and the Statewide Head Injury Program.

e-mail: Kathy Damon