DDS Family Support Centers

Connecting older caregivers with information and services for adults with IDD

DDS Family Support Centers

Connecting older caregivers with information and services for adults with IDD

Community and Residential Programs

Record last updated 2026/02/20 Comment on this info .Update this info

Contact Information

Step by Step Supportive Services
Contact: Nicole Chaggaris Wilson, Senior Clinical Director
Email Address: [email protected]
Phone: 617-277-6140
Alternate Phone: 617-277-0168

1330 Beacon Street Suite 317 Brookline, MA 02446
Area Served: Greater Boston

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Narrative

Step By Step is a supportive service agency dedicated to helping adults with mental health, cognitive, and social disabilities. We improve the quality of their lives with the use of self-empowering and innovative therapeutic and educational strategies. We work with a broad range of people. We create individualized plans that will work for each person based on their own needs and strengths.

Step By Step has a residential living option. Also, we offer community based clinical care services. On site we have:

  • a dinner program
  • various therapeutic skill building groups
  • vocational (work) services
  • community activities 
  • wellness programming

Service Types

  • Adult Education
  • Case Management
  • Congregate Housing
  • Skills Training
  • Socialization Activities

Program Type

  • Case Management
  • Community Supports Program
  • Counseling
  • Housing
  • Independent Living
  • Mental Health
  • Recreation/Arts/Social and Leisure
  • Relationships/Friendships
  • Support Groups
  • Transition
  • Vocational

Populations Served

  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Attention Deficit Disorder/Hyper Activity Disorder
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Bipolar
  • Birth Defects
  • Brain/Head Injury
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disability
  • Diabetes
  • Eating Disorders
  • Epilepsy/seizure Disorder
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Mental Illness
  • Multiple Disability
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
  • Psychotic Disorder (Conditions of the Mind)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Self-Harm
  • Suicide Loss Survivors
  • Tuberous Sclerosis
  • Visual Impairment
  • Williams Syndrome

Ages Served

  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Elevators
  • Near Public Transportation
  • Services at Home

Additional Information

  • Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds
  • Licensed By: DMH
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