Connecticut Mental Health Center West Haven Mental Health Clinic

Connecticut Mental Health Center West Haven Mental Health Clinic

Services:
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
• Private non-profit organization

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Children/Adolescents

Ancillary Services

• Vocational rehabilitation services
• Family psychoeducation
• Supported housing
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Supported employment
• Suicide prevention services
• Assertive community treatment
• Education services
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Case management service

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Language Services

• Spanish

Pharmacotherapies

• Lurasidone
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
• Cariprazine
• Prochlorperazine
• Fluphenazine
• Paliperidone
• Asenapine
• Trifluoperazine
• Olanzapine
• Pimozide
• Quetiapine
• Haloperidol
• Loxapine
• Clozapine
• Thioridazine
• Brexpiprazole
• Perphenazine
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Risperidone
• Thiothixene
• Ziprasidone
• Chlorpromazine
• IIoperidone
• Aripiprazole

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicare
• State welfare or child and family services funds
• Medicaid
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
• Persons with eating disorders
• Young adults
• Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient

Facility Type

• Community mental health center

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment
• Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
• Substance use treatment

Treatment Approaches

• Group therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Activity therapy
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy
• Individual psychotherapy