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Southwest Connecticut MH Systems1635 Central Avenue, Bridgeport, CT

1635 Central Avenue, 1st Floor • Bridgeport, CT 6610

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1635 Central Avenue, 1st Floor,Bridgeport, Connecticut 6610
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1635 Central Avenue, 1st Floor
Bridgeport, Connecticut 6610

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Southwest Connecticut MH Systems

1635 Central Avenue, 1st Floor, Bridgeport, CT 6610

About Southwest Connecticut MH Systems — Outpatient Treatment

Facility Overview

Southwest Connecticut MH Systems, situated in Bridgeport, CT, is dedicated to providing specialized outpatient treatment for both substance use and co-occurring disorders in individuals ranging from children to adults. This center employs a variety of evidence-based methods, such as 12-step facilitation, anger management, and brief interventions, to ensure effective care. The facility features unique programs tailored specifically for adult men, women, and those who have experienced intimate partner violence. By prioritizing quality care, Southwest Connecticut MH Systems offers outpatient options for methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone treatment, alongside its regular outpatient services. Catering to adults and young adults of any gender, this center serves as an invaluable resource for individuals in search of comprehensive and personalized rehabilitation support.

Insurance Plans Honored at Southwest Connecticut MH Systems

Insurance Coverage
Medicaid
Medicare
Private health insurance
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Coverage eligibility varies by plan and policy. Reach out to verify your benefits before admission.

Outpatient Programs at Southwest Connecticut MH Systems

Programs & Service Settings
Type of CareSubstance use treatment, Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service SettingsOutpatient, Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment, Regular outpatient treatment
Medications OfferedBuprenorphine used in Treatment, Naltrexone used in Treatment

Therapies at Southwest Connecticut MH Systems — CBT & Evidence-Based Care

Clinical Methods
Evidence-based therapeutic modalities offered at this center
12-step facilitation
Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Trauma-related counseling

Conditions Treated at Southwest Connecticut MH Systems — Alcoholism & More

Conditions Treated
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Specialty Tracks at Southwest Connecticut MH Systems — Veterans Program & More

Specialized Programs
Targeted care tracks designed for specific demographics and recovery needs
Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
Clients who have experienced sexual abuse

Payment Options at Southwest Connecticut MH Systems

Billing & Coverage Options
Accepted insurance carriers and alternative payment methods

Insurance Plans

Payment Options

Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs

Insurance coverage varies by plan. Contact the facility to verify your specific coverage and out-of-pocket costs.

Adult Admissions at Southwest Connecticut MH Systems

Patient Eligibility
Age ranges and demographics accepted for treatment

Age Groups

AdultsYoung Adults

Gender

FemaleMale

Southwest Connecticut MH Systems — Joint Commission Accredited

Accreditation & Credentials
Official licenses, certifications, and quality endorsements
The Joint CommissionJoint Commission Accredited
SAMHSASAMHSA Listed

All Certifications

Hospital licensing authority
State Substance use treatment agency
State mental health department
The Joint Commission
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FAQs About Treatment at Southwest Connecticut MH Systems

Common Questions About This Center

Yes, records indicate this center accepts both Medicaid and Medicare. Eligibility requirements and covered services differ by state and plan type. We recommend calling the admissions team to confirm your specific coverage and any out-of-pocket costs.

This center provides medication-assisted treatment (MAT) using Buprenorphine used in Treatment, Naltrexone used in Treatment. These FDA-approved medications help manage withdrawal symptoms and reduce cravings. A physician will determine the appropriate protocol based on your individual assessment.

Outpatient treatment is designed for individuals who need flexibility. Sessions are typically scheduled around work, school, or family responsibilities. This allows you to apply recovery skills in real-world situations while receiving professional support.

Young adult tracks address the unique challenges of this age group, including peer pressure, identity formation, and transitioning to independence. These programs often include career counseling and life skills development alongside traditional addiction therapy.

This center offers programming tailored to military veterans, addressing combat-related trauma, PTSD, and the unique stressors of military life. Staff familiar with veteran culture provide care in a supportive environment. The facility may also coordinate with VA benefits — contact admissions for eligibility details.

This facility provides LGBTQ+-affirming care in a welcoming environment. Treatment addresses the specific challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals, including minority stress, family rejection, and discrimination. Staff receive training to deliver culturally competent, respectful care.

Gender-specific programming allows women to address topics like trauma, relationships, and parenting in a supportive setting. Some facilities offer childcare coordination or family housing options. Inquire about pregnancy-safe protocols if applicable.

Continuing care planning begins before discharge and may include step-down to outpatient services, referrals to sober living homes, alumni group meetings, and connections to community recovery resources. Many facilities maintain alumni networks that provide ongoing peer support and accountability.

Treatment investment varies based on program length, level of care, and services included. Many facilities work with patients on payment plans or can recommend external financing options. Call for a confidential cost estimate based on your specific situation.

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Important Notice

This website provides general information about addiction treatment facilities. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, please call 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or 911 for immediate assistance. For substance abuse help, call SAMHSA at 1-800-662-4357.

Data sourced from SAMHSA Treatment Locator, state licensing databases, and facility submissions.