The Grayken Women's Health Initiative (GWHI) is a low-barrier program that supports people who identify as women with substance use disorders. We aim to address the complex physical and behavioral health needs of women dealing with addiction by helping women access substance use treatment services, preventive care, and sexual and reproductive health services. We also offer behavioral health support, ongoing care coordination, and assistance for those experiencing interpersonal violence and commercial sexual exploitation. 

The Grayken Center for Addiction at Boston Medical Center is a national hub for substance use disorders resources. Through a variety of treatment and support programs for patients…
As the busiest emergency department in New England and the 11th busiest in the country, the Emergency Department (ED) at Boston Medical Center provides renowned and compassionate …
Faster Paths to Treatment es el programa de atención de urgencia para trastornos por uso de sustancias de BMC. Es un hogar libre de juicios para las personas que sufren de adicció…
El programa Rapid ACCESS (Assessment, Connection, Coaching, and Engagement with SUD Services) tiene como objetivo conectar a los pacientes con trastornos por uso de sustancias (SU…
Education and Training

Social Work Internships

Internships are available for master’s level social work students in their first or second year. These internships provide students with the opportunity to learn from experienced clinicians who work with our diverse patient population affected by substance use disorders.

In addition to clinical learning, students interested in policy, advocacy, and macrolevel social work components are encouraged to apply. Internships with the Grayken Center offer valuable exposure to research, policy development, and program implementation related to substance use and behavioral health. 

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