Promising Futures for Children & Families

Sweetser offers support in many ways for your child and your family behavioral health needs. Services are available in your community, including through many primary care offices, in a residential setting, or in your child’s school.

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Promising Futures for Adults

Sweetser offers support in many ways for improved adult mental health services — available in your home, or in the community at Sweetser clinics and in many primary care offices.

Services For Adults

Peer-to-Peer Support

It may not be a crisis, but there are times when talking with a peer support specialist who has experience in recovery can make a big difference.

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Educational Services

Giving school-aged students the best chance for successful learning, Sweetser’s special education curriculum supports students struggling with social, emotional, and academic challenges.

Educational Services

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Don’t settle for just a paycheck. Choose a job that truly inspires you. Choose a job that could change a life – even your own. Begin your career in mental health with Sweetser, paid training provided. Sign on bonuses for many positions.

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Sweetser has opened a new mental health and substance use clinic in Sanford thanks to a $4 million grant from the Federal government.

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'The mental health of Maine’s next generation is at stake. Now is not the time to cut mental health in schools. If anything, we should be investing more in this critical prevention strategy.'

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Mental Health Moment: School-based mental health support at risk

Saco Maine News

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'…we must prioritize funding for evidence-based practices and preventive supports for youth. Initiatives like L.D. 435, L.D. 2002, and L.D. 2083 focus on securing access to medically necessary behavioral health care services for children, providing incentives to schools for social work and family therapy services, and establishing timely access and medication management across the state.'

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Malory Shaughnessy and Betsy Sweet: Maine must fund mental health care: An urgent call for action

The need for investment in Maine’s mental health care system is clear and urgent. We urge the governor and the Legislature to act now by funding the…

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We are calling on our friends in the Legislature to fund LD 2002 to help save youth mental health programs on school campuses. Speaker Talbot Ross’s bill will stabilize school-based therapy services for countless families and schools across our state.

We are calling on our friends in the Legislature to fund LD 2002 to help save youth mental health programs on school campuses. Speaker Talbot Ross’s bill will stabilize school-based therapy services for countless families and schools across our state.

Join our Special Purpose Private School in Saco as a Special Education Teacher! Alongside a multidisciplinary team, prepare students for meaningful lives by contributing to their educational, social and emotional development. Enjoy a school schedule, generous time off, competitive salary and a $5,000 signing bonus! High School and Elementary positions both available. Learn more: https://www.sweetserjobs.org/careers/

Our favorite time of the year on the farm…when the lambs are born! Our students at our special purpose school in Saco get to experience what it’s like on a working farm and help take care of the animals as part of our experiential learning program.

Our favorite time of the year on the farm…when the lambs are born! Our students at our special purpose school in Saco get to experience what it’s like on a working farm and help take care of the animals as part of our experiential learning program.

Join us tonight for NEWS CENTER Maine's Let's Talk About It Night at the Maine Mariners Hockey game. Help spread mental health awareness while enjoying an evening of fun! Every ticket purchased at https://fevo-enterprise.com/event/Newscenter supports Sweetser. 🏒⛸

Sweetser Lamb Cam 2024! Cinnamon, one of the sheep residing at Ricker Farm on our Saco Campus, gave birth to two lambs—Shamrock and Clover—on March 17th. Aren't they the cutest? 🐑

Sweetser Lamb Cam 2024! Cinnamon, one of the sheep residing at Ricker Farm on our Saco Campus, gave birth to two lambs—Shamrock and Clover—on March 17th. Aren't they the cutest? 🐑

Join us and the Sanford Elks Lodge for a Comedy Night this Saturday April 13th at 7PM. The show benefits Sweetser’s mental health services in the area. Tickets are $25 per person. Get your tickets from bar staff at the lodge or contact Marise at 207-680-6226. It's a wonderful opportunity to enjoy some laughter while supporting an important cause.

Join us and the Sanford Elks Lodge #1470 for a Comedy Night this Saturday April 13th at 7PM. The show benefits Sweetser’s mental health services in the area. Tickets are $25 per person. Get your tickets from bar staff at the lodge or contact Marise at 207-680-6226. It's a wonderful opportunity to enjoy some laughter while supporting an important cause.

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