Bristol Health Counseling Center

420 North Main Street
Bristol, CT 06010

Bristol, Connecticut

860-583-5858

About Bristol Health Counseling Center

Bristol Health Counseling Center provides behavioral health in Connecticut offering counseling, therapy, medication management and addiction-recovery support.

The center treats substance use concerns alongside a broad range of mental health needs, including co-occurring conditions such as PTSD, depression, anxiety and OCD.

Bristol Health provides compassionate, skills-based care designed to help patients build lasting recovery.

Dual-Diagnosis and Addiction Recovery

The Counseling Center specializes in dual-diagnosis care for people whose substance use is intertwined with mental health conditions.

I appreciate that services include therapy, medication management and outpatient medication treatment using methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone.

A Monday through Friday Intensive Outpatient/Day Treatment Program offers more structured support tailored to each patient's needs.

Treatment includes approaches like CBT, DBT, motivational interviewing and the Matrix Model. Sessions emphasize coping skills, mindfulness, relapse prevention, motivation for change and mood self-regulation.

This helps patients address both the root causes and daily challenges of recovery.

Small-Group Therapy Sessions

I noted that group therapy is a primary focus at the center with intentionally small groups led by licensed professionals.

This creates a safe, intimate setting where patients can build connection and practice new skills. Groups run during the day and on some evenings to fit varied schedules.

Amenities

Private Rehab

Private drug rehab provides a comfortable, secure environment that allows you to focus on doing the work to get your life back on track. Benefits include a higher staff-to-client ratio, increased one-on-one time with therapists and healthcare providers, private rooms for clients, and customized forms of therapy.

Executive Offices

Taking time away from a demanding corporate job to attend drug rehab may seem impossible, but executive drug rehab programs combine cutting edge addiction treatment with executive amenities like Wi-Fi, access to computers, and conference calling so you can take care of your health and stay on top of business.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Teen & Adolescent Program

If you are looking for a young adult program in Connecticut, many options are available. Programs include inpatient, partial hospitalization programs (PHP), intensive outpatient programs (IOP), outpatient, aftercare, and dual diagnosis.

Adult Program

For those who have a substance use disorder, an adult program in Connecticut offers crucial support. Designed to treat individuals 18 and older, these rehab programs help adults learn how to live their lives free from dependence on substances.

Alcoholism

Alcohol rehab in Connecticut is not a one-size-fits-all solution. That’s why a variety of programs and treatment methods are available to meet you where you are. Through personalized treatment, alcohol rehab is designed to help you achieve sobriety and maintain long-term recovery from alcohol use disorder.

Men's Rehab

Adults who attend men’s rehab in Connecticut have the opportunity to connect with other men who are struggling with similar addiction issues. This is important for recovery, as men are often more comfortable talking about their struggles with other men.

Women's Rehab

Women often find it easier to work through their addiction issues in women’s rehab in Connecticut. Surrounded by other women who understand their struggles, they can feel free to share openly and find support.

Opioid Treatment

When you attend opioid rehab in Connecticut, you’re provided with the tools that are necessary to break free from opioid addiction. Treatment offers accountability, structure, and a sense of community. Methods typically include medication assisted treatment, individual therapy, and group counseling.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

In Connecticut, cognitive behavioral therapy helps individuals identify impulsive thoughts and feelings of fear and self-doubt. It equips them to manage these negative thoughts and feelings without the use of substances.

LGBTQ Friendly Rehab

Levels of Care

Outpatient Rehab

Many individuals turn to outpatient rehab in Connecticut after they complete an inpatient program. This treatment is less intensive and usually involves attending several counseling sessions per week and attending a support group such as NA or AA. Outpatient rehab may be short or long-term, depending on the needs of the individual.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

When you have a co-occurring disorder, you have both a substance abuse disorder and a mental health disorder. Dual diagnosis in Connecticut specializes in treating both conditions simultaneously, which is crucial for successful recovery.

Aftercare & Alumni Program

Once you’ve completed rehab treatment, you must learn how to manage stress and life challenges without relapsing. Aftercare rehab in Connecticut is designed to provide the support you need for this process. It may include financial, educational, career, social, and mental support. Many people remain in this care for a year after initial recovery.

Detox & MAT

Drug rehab in Connecticut typically starts with detox. This is the process of ridding your body of all addictive substances. This happens under supervision, so medical staff can treat withdrawal symptoms and help you through the process.

Payment Options

Self-Pay Options

If you are under- or uninsured, self-pay options can help keep your out-of-pocket costs at an affordable level for alcohol or drug rehab in Connecticut.

Private Insurance

Private insurance is one of the best ways to lower the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in Connecticut. Keep in mind, however, that coverage rates and other treatment details will differ, depending on your insurance carrier and policy. Be sure to verify your coverage details before entering a treatment program.

Medicaid Accepted

If you qualify for Medicaid coverage, it will often cover most - if not all - the costs associated with alcohol and drug rehab in Connecticut. There are certain qualifications you must meet in order to be eligible for insurance through Medicaid.

Financial Aid

For those who need some financial assistance to help cover the costs of alcohol and drug rehab in Connecticut, financial aid is often a good option due to the myriad of choices and options. For example, these methods can include rehab scholarships, receiving treatment through a non-profit program, and certain grants.

Medicare Accepted

If you qualify for insurance coverage through Medicare, your policy will help pay for alcohol and drug rehab in Delaware. Your coverage amount ultimately depends on various factors, like whether you are seeking inpatient care or an outpatient treatment program. Be sure to verify your coverage details before you start rehab.

TRICARE

Administered by the Department of Defense, TRICARE offers comprehensive military health insurance plans for active and retired military members and their families. Similar to PPO programs offered by private insurance companies, TRICARE covers multiple levels of care for addiction treatment, including detox, inpatient rehab, and outpatient services.

Accreditations

Joint Commission

Accepted Insurance

Bristol Health Counseling Center works with several private insurance providers and also accepts private payments when possible, please contact to verify your specific insurance provider.