Danbury Resources
Danbury Recovery Assets
Outpatient & Clinical Services
Danbury Hospital Intensive Outpatient Behavioral Health Programs
offers intensive outpatient programs. Options include support groups, symptom management, relapse prevention and therapy to meet your needs.
offers comprehensive Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Programs Therapeutic Living options.
The Sobering Center
provides recovery-based support services to individuals with a substance use disorder.
a comprehensive drug and alcohol rehabilitation program.
The Community Center for Behavioral Health
Intensive outpatient psychiatry programs
Faith-Based & Community-Led Resources
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Behavioral health services, including medication management through our licensed clinicians and APRNs
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Our Victims of Crime program, offering counseling and case management for those impacted by violence or trauma
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A Loan and Financial Education program, helping individuals build credit, improve financial literacy, and access low-interest loans.
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A non-food pantry offering essential household and hygiene items not covered by SNAP
Peer, Alternative Recovery, Wrap Around, Additional Resources
The Western CT Mental Health Network - Danbury Area (WCMHN-Danbury Area)
Hosts alternative peer activities and community-based supports for individuals with behavioral health needs.
Diagnosis and treatment of non-urgent and chronic medical conditions, X-Ray/diagnostic services , Laboratory tests, Pre-employment physical exams, Referrals to specialty care
CCAR (CT Community for Addiction Recovery)
Provides peer support, recovery coaching, and community-building events. A trusted and accessible resource for many in early and sustained recovery.
Primary medical care, Behavioral health services, Chiropractic care, Podiatry, Nutrition counseling, Breast & Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program, Public insurance and support program assistance
Greater Danbury Resources
24-hour Crisis, Hotlines and Emergency Information
Emergency calls (all situations) …………………………………………………………....................................................................911
INFOLINE (Statewide) ………………………………………………………………….......................................................................211
Access Health CT……………………………………………………………………………..................................................................accesshealthct.com
Access Line for opioid treatment and services (24 hour call center DMHAS) .…....................................................................1-800-563-4086
Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling Helpline ……………….................................................................…….1-(800)346-6238/1-888-789-7777
Crisis Hotline (Western CT Mental Health Network) ………………...................................................................……………….1-888-447-3339
Help Inc./ Travisano Network: opioid walk-in assessment center/ substance abuse …........................................................ (203) 794-1975
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline……………………………………………….....................................................................…..1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Text support for people in crisis: ……………………………………………………….....................................................................text “CT” to 741741
MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT SERVICES
Catholic Charities (outpatient treatment) ……………….…………….....................................................................……………..(203) 743-4412
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. (CIFC)…………....................................................................………………………..(203) 791-5005
Outpatient Services, medication management, individual and group therapy. Admissions restricted at this printing; please call to check.
Danbury Hospital’s Community Center for Behavioral Health
(Inpatient and Intensive Outpatient services only) ……….…………...................................................................……………… (203) 207-5480
New Milford Hospital’s Behavioral Health Services (outpatient services) ……….................................................................... (860) 354-3762
Newtown Youth and Family Services, Sandy Hook ….……………………….……..................................................................... (203) 270-4335
Perspectives Counseling (outpatient, intensive outpatient, medication management)…...................................................… (860) 276-3000
NAMI – Connecticut ………………………………………………………………………....................................................................1-800-215-3021
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT SERVICES
Blue Sky Behavioral Health………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………….(888) 832-8247
Connecticut Counseling Center: ……………………………………………................................……………………………………...(203) 743-7574
Substance abuse treatment, methadone maintenance, and methadone detox with outpatient care
Connecticut Institute for Communities, Inc. (CIFC)………….................................................................………………………...(203) 791-5005
Outpatient Services (group), medication assisted treatment (naltrexone, Vivitrol)
Help, Inc. ……………………………………………………….................................................................…………………………… (203) 794-1975
Walk-in assessment center, outpatient, intensive outpatient, DBT, peer support, employment services, substance abuse treatment, medication assisted treatment
MCCA- Torrington programs……………………………................................................................………………………………...(203) 792-4515
Substance abuse treatment: outpatient, intensive outpatient, 30 day residential (McDonough House),
residential gambling program, residential detoxification
DUI/Pretrial diversion program
MCCA- New Milford programs ………………………………..............................................................…………….………………(860) 355-7312
Substance Abuse Treatment: Outpatient, Intensive Outpatient,
Better Choice Gambling Program, Tobacco Cessation Treatment, DWI/DUI Pretrial Diversion.
Trinity Glen, long-term Women’s Residential treatment: (Kent) …………………………………………………………...…….…. (860) 592-3200
Trinity Glen, long-term Men’s Residential treatment program (Sharon) ..………………………………………………….….…. .(860) 672-6680
Perspectives Counseling (outpatient, intensive outpatient)………………………………………………………………….……..…(860) 276-3000
DMHAS FUNDED PROGRAMS (not listed above)
Access via Western CT Mental Health Network-Danbury Area office, see below.
DMHAS eligibility criteria apply, including a diagnosis of severe and persistent mental illness
Western CT Mental Health Network – Danbury Area (WCMHN) ………………………………………………………………….. (203) 448-3200 Access/intake, Clinical Services, medication management, Case Management, Young Adult Services.
Regional programs for ABI/TBI Services, Jail Diversion
Ability Beyond
Supported Employment…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……... (888) 832-8247
Catholic Charities of Fairfield County
Community Support Program………………………………………………………………..............................……..……………… (203) 748-0848
Homeless Outreach Services …………………………..…………….................................................................………………... (203) 394-2428
New Heights (Psychosocial Center) ……………..…………………................................................................……………….… (203) 794-0819
Center for Human Development/Adult Mental Health (PILOT’s)..…................................................................……………...(203) 797-0691
Guardian Ad Litem Services Inc. (care coordination for persons with a conservator) ……………………………...............…. (203) 723-4332
Mental Health Connecticut ……………………………………………………………………………………................................…..(203) 798-2853
Residential services: supported housing, transitional housing, and supervised apartments. Supported education....…… (203) 757-5431
WarmLine for DMHAS-enrolled clients (peer-based phone support, non-crisis) ….………………………………................... (860) 482-1783
USEFUL WEB SITES
Access Health CT………………………………………………………………………............................................…...…. accesshealthct.com
Behavioral Health Website……………..……………………………………................................................................ connecticut.networkofcare.org/mh
CT Clearinghouse …………………………………………………………………...............................................………...www.ctclearinghouse.org
CT’s Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services………………………………....................................…..www.ct.gov/dmhas
Infoline …………………………………………………………………….…………………………….............................…..www.infoline.org
Mental Health America……………………………………………………………………………................................…...www.mentalhealthamerica.net
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)……….………………………………………………...............................…..www.nami.org
National Institute of Mental Health ……..…..…………………...................................................................……….. www.nimh.nih.gov
Young Adult website (developed and operated in CT) ………………………………................................…………..www.TurningPointCT.org
Alcoholics Anonymous meetings in CT …………..........................................................................…....…………… ct-aa.org
Narcotics Anonymous in CT ……………………...................................................................………….……………. ..call 1 (800) 627-3543 or ctna.org
Disordered Gambling www.portal.ct.gov/DCP/Gaming-Division/Gaming/Resources-for-Problem-Gambling