McLean Borden Cottage
McLean Borden Cottage in Camden, Maine, is a premier residential treatment program operated by McLean Hospital, a Harvard Medical School affiliate. The facility provides individualized, evidence-based treatment for addiction and co-occurring psychiatric conditions in a private, luxury environment.
Nestled above Penobscot Bay, Borden Cottage combines clinical excellence with comfort and privacy. Residents receive 24-hour medical supervision and participate in intensive therapy programs rooted in McLean’s world-renowned expertise. The center’s holistic focus includes mindfulness, nutrition, and physical wellness to support comprehensive recovery.
Beyond its clinical strength, Borden Cottage emphasizes dignity, confidentiality, and healing in a setting designed to reduce stress and encourage growth. Residents benefit from personalized treatment planning, family engagement, and integration of relapse-prevention strategies that continue post-discharge.
Center Overview
Insurance Accepted
Private Pay Option
Cash Pay Rates
If you are not using insurance, the pricing listed below is an estimate of the cash pay rate.
Private payment, out-of-network reimbursement assistance
Comprehensive phone assessment; clinical review; pre-admission consultation with staff; personalized intake scheduling
Staff Credentials:
Physicians, psychiatrists, licensed therapists, registered nurses, certified recovery specialists
Success Rates or Outcomes:
Not publicly published; program emphasizes long-term recovery through McLean Hospital’s evidence-based framework
Executive Verified Listing
Rehab verified that the name, location, contact information and license to operate for this treatment provider are valid and up-to-date.
Joint Commission Accredited
Independent, third-party mental health resource. Verification does not imply endorsement and does not guarantee the quality of treatment services.
Meet your care team
Philip Levendusky, PhD, ABPP
Executive Director of Psychology, McLean Hospital
Oversees quality and program development for McLean’s residential services, including Borden Cottage.
Stephanie Tabashneck, PsyD, JD-Clinical Consultant
Forensic psychologist and addiction specialist who provides guidance on treatment policy and program evaluation.
Patricia DeCaro, LCSW — Program Director
Licensed clinical social worker overseeing daily operations and individualized care coordination.
Specialties
Therapies & Approaches
Amenities
McLean Borden Cottage
Frequently Asked Questions
The program treats a full range of substance use disorders, including alcohol, opioids, and prescription drugs, often alongside co-occurring psychiatric conditions.
The length of stay varies by individual needs but typically ranges from 30 to 90 days, with flexible extensions available for ongoing recovery work.
The facility operates on a self-pay model but provides detailed documentation for clients seeking out-of-network reimbursement.
A multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and licensed therapists from McLean Hospital oversee all care.
It combines Harvard-affiliated clinical expertise with luxurious residential amenities and a highly personalized approach to treatment and aftercare.
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