Programs & Services
With a history dating back to 1828, Sweetser has evolved into one of Maine’s most comprehensive mental health organizations for children, adults and families. Sweetser offers services that address emotional issues, major mental illnesses, substance abuse disorders and educational disabilities through an integrated network of care that responds to the unique strengths and needs of each child, adult and family that seeks our help.
Working in more than 75 communities throughout Maine, Sweetser offers outpatient therapy and medication management services through a statewide network of affiliated clinicians, school-based practitioners and office-based practices. Additionally, Sweetser maintains two schools for students with special education and emotional needs, crisis services, community integration, peer support services, and campuses in Belfast, Plymouth and Saco.
Services for Children
Services for Adults
What Our Clients Are Saying
My two weeks at Sweetser went by all too quickly. I was even more at home this summer and look forward to returning next year. I'd love to stay longer next summer. It all depends on what's going on around here. I don't hesitate to tell anyone when I share my experience at the crisis unit, tha...

Latest News
Senator Susan Collins Visits the School at Sweetser in Saco - On Friday, January 27, Senator Susan Collins visited the School at Sweetser in Saco. The senator... more
Help Sweetser Win a Grant! - During their "Community Matters More" program, Bangor Savings Bank will award a total of 68 grants. The top vote-getting... more
Longtime Sweetser Supporters Continue Tradition - The Belfast Tea tradition continued in December as longtime Sweetser friends reunited in Belfast for their... more





