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Bridgeport, CT
Joint Commission
Southwest Connecticut MH Systems
Program Length
5 days
Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.
Integrative outpatient center for mental health and substance use disorders, trauma-informed care, personalized treatment plans, and comprehensive therapy.
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.)
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
Outpatient
Residential/24-hour residential
Facility Type
Other residential treatment facility
Pharmacotherapies
Chlorpromazine
Fluphenazine
Haloperidol
Perphenazine
Aripiprazole
Asenapine
Cariprazine
Clozapine
Lurasidone
Olanzapine
Paliperidone
Quetiapine
Risperidone
Ziprasidone
Nicotine replacement
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment Approaches
Activity therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Couples/family therapy
Dialectical behavior therapy
Group therapy
Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
Individual psychotherapy
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Emergency Mental Health Services
Crisis intervention team
Psychiatric emergency onsite services
Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
State government
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Medicare
Medicaid
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Payment Assistance Available
Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Young adults
Seniors or older adults
Veterans
Active duty military
Members of military families
Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Clients who have experienced trauma
Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Screening for tobacco use
Testing
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Laboratory testing
Recovery Support Services
Housing services
Mentoring/peer support
Education and Counseling Services
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted
Young Adults
Seniors
Language Services
Spanish
Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing
Other languages (excluding Spanish)
Other Languages
Creole
Italian
Polish
Portuguese
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services
Diet and exercise counseling
Family psychoeducation
Intensive case management
Illness management and recovery
Legal advocacy
Psychosocial rehabilitation services
Supported employment
Supported housing
Vocational rehabilitation services
Case management service
Suicide prevention services
Education services
Contact Information
Address
1635 Central Avenue, 1st Floor, Bridgeport, CT, 06610
Phone
203-551-7428