rehabRecovery Network of Programs
Bridgeport, CT
Addiction treatment and mental health care
Child and Family Guidance Center
Child and Family Guidance Center provides addiction treatment and mental health care in Bridgeport, CT, with outpatient services. People seeking care can access cognitive behavioral therapy, individual counseling, and group counseling. Payment options include private health insurance, Medicaid, and self-payment.
180 Fairfield Avenue, Bridgeport, CT, 06604
Services & treatment options
Treatment
Type of Care
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Care setting
- Outpatient
- Regular outpatient treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
- In-network prescribing entity
- No formal relationship with prescribing entity
- Other contracted prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
- In-network prescribing entity
- No formal relationship with prescribing entity
- Other contracted prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
- Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Pharmacotherapies
- Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Aripiprazole
- Medication for mental disorders
- Olanzapine
- Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
- Risperidone
- Ziprasidone
Treatment Approaches
- Activity therapy
- Anger management
- Brief intervention
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Community reinforcement plus vouchers
- Contingency management/motivational incentives
- Couples/family therapy
- Group therapy
- Individual psychotherapy
- Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
- Motivational interviewing
- Relapse prevention
- Substance use disorder counseling
- Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Trauma-related counseling
Assessment/Pre-treatment
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
- Interim services for clients
- Outreach to persons in the community
- Screening for mental disorders
- Screening for substance use
- Screening for tobacco use
Testing
- Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing
- Drug and alcohol oral fluid testing
- Drug or alcohol urine screening
Emergency Mental Health Services
- Crisis intervention team
Who we help
Special Programs/Groups Offered
- Adolescents
- Clients who have experienced sexual abuse
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
- Young adults
Age Groups Accepted
- Adults
- Children/Adolescents
- Young Adults
Gender Accepted
- Female
- Male
Payment & insurance
Payment and insurance
- Cash or self-payment
- Community Mental Health Block Grants
- Community Service Block Grants
- County or local government funds
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
- Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- SAMHSA funding/block grants
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- State welfare or child and family services funds
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Payment Assistance Available
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Support services
Transitional Services
- Aftercare/continuing care
- Discharge Planning
- Naloxone and overdose education
Recovery Support Services
- Assistance with obtaining social services
- Employment counseling or training
- Housing services
- Mentoring/peer support
- Recovery coach
- Self-help groups
Other Services
- Treatment for gambling disorder
Education and Counseling Services
- Family counseling
- Group counseling
- Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
- Individual counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Substance use disorder education
- Vocational training or educational support (for example, high school coursework, GED preparation, etc.)
Language Services
- Spanish
Ancillary Services
- Assertive community treatment
- Case management service
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment
- Family psychoeducation
- Mental health services
- Social skills development
- Suicide prevention services
- Transportation assistance
About the center
Facility operation
- Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
- State Substance use treatment agency
- State department of health
- State mental health department
Facility Smoking Policy
- Smoking permitted without restriction
Facility Vaping Policy
- Vaping permitted without restriction
Facility Type
- Outpatient mental health facility