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10 Best Mental Health Treatment Centers in Connecticut (2026)

We list 15 mental health treatment centers in Connecticut, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data, with the most in New Britain (3), Bridgeport (2), and New Haven (2). Compare services, insurance accepted and accreditation, or call for free help choosing.

  • 15Treatment facilities
  • 0Offer detox
  • 0Inpatient / residential
  • 0Accept Medicaid

Mental Health Treatment: the basics

Residential and inpatient mental health treatment centers provide 24-hour care for conditions such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, PTSD and psychosis when outpatient therapy is not enough. Partial hospitalization (PHP) offers full-day treatment while you sleep at home. Read the full guide →

2026 rankings

Top 10 mental health treatment centers in Connecticut

Ranked by the StartDrugRehab Score: accreditation, levels of care, patient ratings and payment options. Featured or claimed status never affects rank. How we rank

  1. Klingberg Family Centers – Outpatient Clinic

    New Britain, CT

    4.4Google76 reviews

    Best for: Low-cost outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and self-pay.

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  2. REACH Adult and Youth Services

    Bridgeport, CT

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  3. Harbor House

    Branford, CT

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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  4. CJR Litchfield

    Litchfield, CT

    Best for: Low-cost outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and TRICARE.

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  5. Waterford Country School Inc

    Quaker Hill, CT

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and self-pay.

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  6. Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program – Fairfield MH

    Fairfield, CT

    3.7Google6 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay.

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  7. American School for the Deaf – PACES Residential Treatment Program

    West Hartford, CT

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts Medicaid.

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  8. Grove School

    Madison, CT

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts self-pay.

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  9. Center for Discovery – Greenwich

    Greenwich, CT

    3.1Google17 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay.

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  10. Bristol Hospital Counseling Center

    Bristol, CT

    2.5Google17 reviews

    Best for: Outpatient care

    Why it made our list: Accepts private insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare.

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3.1Google17 reviews
Setting
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Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment
  • Eating Disorder Treatment

Payment accepted

Private insurance · TRICARE · Self-pay

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

2.5Google17 reviews
Setting
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Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

CJR Litchfield

Litchfield, CT 06759

Setting
—
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Grove School

Madison, CT 06443

Setting
—
Operator
Private
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment
  • Eating Disorder Treatment

Payment accepted

Self-pay

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Harbor House

Branford, CT 06405

Setting
—
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +1 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

REACH Adult and Youth Services

Bridgeport, CT 06610

Setting
—
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Medicare · Private insurance +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

Waterford Country School Inc

Quaker Hill, CT 06375

Setting
—
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · Self-pay

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

3.1Google354 reviews
Setting
—
Operator
Nonprofit
MAT
Not listed

Levels of care

  • Mental Health Treatment

Payment accepted

Medicaid · Private insurance · TRICARE +2 more

“Get help” calls our free helpline, not this facility.

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Frequently asked questions

How many mental health treatment centers are in Connecticut?

We list 15 mental health treatment centers in Connecticut, based on SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov data (updated October 2026).

Which Connecticut cities have the most mental health treatment centers?

The most listings are in New Britain (3), Bridgeport (2), and New Haven (2).

How do I choose the right program?

Look for state licensing and accreditation (The Joint Commission or CARF), the right level of care for your needs, evidence-based therapies, and insurance compatibility. Read our guide to choosing a rehab or call (833) 589-6933 to talk it through.

Will my insurance cover treatment?

Most private plans and Medicaid cover substance use treatment when it's medically necessary, but benefits vary by plan and network. Call (833) 589-6933 for a free, confidential benefits check.

Source: SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov, data updated October 2026. Listings are not endorsements.