Department of Mental Health Forensic Services

Filed Under: Physical and Mental Health, Legal Support
Location
25 Staniford Street
Boston, ma 02114
Phone
Phone: (617) 626-8000
Online
dmhinfo@state.ma.us
Website
Services

DMH Forensic Mental Health Services include court-based forensic mental health assessments and consultations for people facing criminal or delinquency charges and civil commitment proceedings.

Services: Jail Diversion Program, Court Clinics, Inpatient Forensic Evaluations, Specialty Court Services, Justice-Involved Veterans, Forensic Transition Team, Certification and Training, Segregation and Specialized Mental Health Unit Audits, Collaboration with Criminal Justice Information Systems and the Sex Offender Registry Board.

While every effort is made to provide current and accurate information for the agency descriptions and hours of operation, it is recommended to call the agency to verify the information before visiting.

Last updated October 22, 2025