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Torrington, CT
Midwest Center for Youth and Families South Shore Academy
Program Length
5 days
Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance use. You receive collaborative, individualized treatment that addresses both issues for whole-person healing.
Integrated residential and outpatient care for youth and families with trauma-informed therapy, family support, and comprehensive mental health services.
Services
Key offerings grouped by category
Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Mental health treatment
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Outpatient
Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Facility Type
Multi-setting mental health facility (e.g., non-hospital residential plus either outpatient and/or partial hospitalization/day treatment)
Pharmacotherapies
Chlorpromazine
Fluphenazine
Haloperidol
Perphenazine
Thioridazine
Aripiprazole
Asenapine
Brexpiprazole
Clozapine
Lurasidone
Olanzapine
Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
Paliperidone
Quetiapine
Risperidone
Ziprasidone
Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches
Activity therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Couples/family therapy
Dialectical behavior therapy
Group therapy
Individual psychotherapy
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Emergency Mental Health Services
Psychiatric emergency onsite services
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Other State funds
Private health insurance
Cash or self-payment
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Members of military families
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients with HIV or AIDS
Clients who have experienced trauma
Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Screening for tobacco use
Education and Counseling Services
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted
Children/Adolescents
Adults
Language Services
Spanish
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services
Court-ordered outpatient treatment
Diet and exercise counseling
Family psychoeducation
Psychosocial rehabilitation services
Case management service
Suicide prevention services
Contact Information
Address
50 Litchfield Street, Torrington, CT, 06790
Phone
888-629-3471 x101