Published: November 2, 2026
Categories: Employee


We’re excited to share that Lina Abdalla, Bridgewell’s Director of Recovery Services, received the Francis O’Brien Award for Substance Use Disorder Services at the Association for Behavioral Healthcare Salute to Excellence event on Friday. Congratulations, Lina – this recognition is so well deserved!
The ABH Salute to Excellence is held annually, bringing together providers, advocates, and community leaders to recognize the compassion, resilience, and life-changing impact of behavioral healthcare workers.
Congratulations to award recipients from Advocates, Child & Family Services, Inc., The Edinburg Center, Italian Home for Children, Justice Resource Institute, North Suffolk Community Services, River Valley Counseling Center, ServiceNet, Vinfen, and Walker Therapeutic & Educational Programs. And thank you, ABH, for working tirelessly to advance behavioral healthcare in Massachusetts!
