Treatment and Recovery Resources

Wakefield Recovery Coach Services

The Town of Wakefield, in partnership with Eliot Community Human Services, has a recovery coach supporting those in need of assistance with substance-use related issues. Tracy Ascolillo Rizzo helps individuals navigate the care system, builds relationships throughout their transition, and helps support behavior changes in their journeys toward recovery. Tracy introduces treatment options that best address her clients’ needs and provides guidance and support through all phases of the recovery process. She is able to demonstrate personal recovery experience and models effective coping techniques and self-help strategies to empower her clients exercise autonomy in their lives. Tracy Ascolillo Rizzo, Wakefield’s Recovery Coach, can be reached by email at tascolillo@eliotchs.org or by phone at (781) 879-2117.  

Meeting and Resource Guide

Check out our comprehensive list of self-help meeting schedules, support groups, and recovery-related resources in Wakefield and surrounding communities.

Additional resources:

Family and support networks:

  • Al-Anon Family Groups: Electronic meetings for anyone affected by alcoholism in a family member or friend.
  • Learn to Cope: Online support forum open to families, friends, and loved ones who have someone in their lives who is struggling with addiction.
  • Allies in Recovery: Online support for families dealing with a loved one’s addiction, using the evidence-based CRAFT method (Community Reinforcement and Family Training ); free for Massachusetts residents.