Outpatient Services

At Connecticut Renaissance, our goal is to provide a client-centered and individualized approach to treatment. Our Outpatient Behavioral Health Clinics strive to provide quality services founded on evidence-based therapies with positive treatment outcomes. The services offered include individual, group, family and Intensive Outpatient Programs.  

Our Treatment Services Address:

• Anxiety
• Stress
• Depression
• Bipolar disorder
• Drug and alcohol use
• Gambling/gaming
• Trauma
• Marital/family conflicts
• Self-esteem issues

Adult and adolescent outpatient services are available at both clinic locations. Adolescent
IOP is available in Bridgeport and Norwalk.

Admission Procedures

Self-referrals and referrals from community programs are accepted. Any individual seeking services should contact the Outpatient Clinic to schedule an evaluation to determine the level of services needed. Evaluations are available by appointment or during clinic open access hours.

At Connecticut Renaissance, our staff consists of well-trained clinicians who provide genuine care and understanding of their clients’ specific needs. The staff are comprised of Master’s level and licensed clinicians, certified substance abuse counselors, and clinicians with expertise in the areas of marriage and family counseling, social work and other mental health and addiction specialties. The Bridgeport and Norwalk clinics also have a psychiatrist on staff to provide medication management.

Bridgeport and Norwalk offices offer Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) including group therapy sessions 3 hours per day, 3 days per week for approximately 8-10 weeks. The IOPs focus on treating those individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders and are offered during day and evening hours.

Additional Services Include:

• Anger management for Substance Abuse and Mental Health Clients
• Motivational Enhancement Therapy/Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Relapse Prevention
• Stress Management
• Individual, couples and family therapy
• Recovery/Community Reintegration
• Medication Assisted Treatment services offered in the Bridgeport and Norwalk locations including Suboxone maintenance for individuals with opioid use disorders.

Behavioral Health Clinics in Bridgeport and Norwalk provide services to individuals 13 years of age and over (18 years of age and older in Waterbury) with addiction, mental health, co-occurring disorders, trauma, and gambling issues. The clinics accept Medicaid and Commercial Insurances or sliding scale for the uninsured. The ASIST Program, at our Bridgeport location, provides services which are criminogenic and clinical in nature in a supervised, community-based alternative to incarceration.