285 Kensington Avenue, Meriden, CT 06451
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Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc – Meriden Clinic provides drug and alcohol treatment from its location at 285 Kensington Avenue in Meriden, Connecticut. It is a nonprofit provider.
Its services include intensive outpatient (IOP), standard outpatient counseling, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), a federally certified opioid treatment program (methadone), co-occurring (dual diagnosis) mental health treatment, and telehealth therapy. Clinicians use approaches such as anger management, brief intervention, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and Matrix Model. For opioid use disorder, the program uses methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone. It also prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder.
Payment options include government funding for people who qualify, Medicare, Medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance. A sliding fee scale based on income is available. Coverage depends on your specific plan, so verify benefits before admission.
The program accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. It offers specialized groups for women, pregnant/postpartum women, men, criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc – Meriden Clinic is accredited by CARF and licensed or certified by the state substance use treatment agency, state mental health department, state department of health, and SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP).
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| Licensing & accreditation | State substance use treatment agency, State mental health department, State department of health, Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), SAMHSA certification for opioid treatment program (OTP), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) |
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| Ages accepted | Young Adults, Adults, Seniors |
| Operated by | Private non-profit organization |
South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT has 26 SAMHSA-listed addiction treatment facilities for 576,718 residents. 4 facilities in the county list detox services.
Source: StartDrugRehab Treatment Deserts 2026, built from SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, U.S. Census 2024 population estimates and CDC overdose data. Counts are SAMHSA-listed facilities only.
Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc – Meriden Clinic lists the following levels of care: intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), methadone clinic (OTP), dual diagnosis, and telehealth. Services can change, so confirm current programs before admission.
According to SAMHSA data, Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc – Meriden Clinic accepts federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs, medicare, medicaid, private health insurance, cash or self-payment, and state-financed health insurance plan other than medicaid. Your exact coverage depends on your plan and network status. You can check your benefits with your insurer, or call (833) 589-6933 for a free benefits check.
Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc – Meriden Clinic does not list detox services. If you need medically supervised withdrawal first, see detox programs or call (833) 589-6933 for help finding one.
Yes. Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc – Meriden Clinic reports accreditation from CARF. Accreditation means the facility meets independent quality and safety standards.
Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc – Meriden Clinic accepts young adults, adults, and seniors. Specialized groups include adult women, pregnant/postpartum women, adult men, criminal justice (other than dui/dwi)/forensic clients, and clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders.
South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT has 26 SAMHSA-listed treatment facilities for about 576,718 residents: 4 list detox services, 24 offer buprenorphine or methadone treatment and 4 offer 24-hour care (2026 data).
Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc – Meriden Clinic has a 4.6-star rating from 11 Google reviews (as of November 2026). Ratings reflect individual experiences and are not a measure of clinical quality.
Admission usually starts with a phone screening and insurance check, followed by an assessment. You can contact Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc – Meriden Clinic directly at 203-608-0205. Our admissions helpline at (833) 589-6933 can connect you with a licensed treatment provider, which may not be Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc – Meriden Clinic. Our helpline is not affiliated with Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc – Meriden Clinic.
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Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Facilities report this information to SAMHSA, and it can change, so confirm details before admission. Logo courtesy of ctcounseling.org. A listing is not an endorsement. StartDrugRehab.com is not affiliated with Connecticut Counseling Centers Inc – Meriden Clinic.
