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Southwest Community Health Center

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At a Glance

1 Accreditation(s)

MAT Available

Outpatient

Accepts Private Health Insurance

Accepts Public Health Insurance

Accreditations

The Joint Commission

Overview

Southwest Community Health Center in Bridgeport, CT, integrates medical, behavioral, and social support to address the diverse needs of its clients. Their bilingual staff ensures that language is never a barrier to receiving quality care. They have specialized programs for both adults and adolescents, tailoring their approach to meet individual needs. The facility is dedicated to serving underserved and uninsured populations, adding a layer of compassion and accessibility. With a focus on culturally sensitive care and community-focused services, Southwest Community Health Center understands the importance of community and cultural context in recovery. They accept plans from major private insurance providers, including MHN. Low-cost facility ($): Affordable or free with insurance. Payment assistance likely available.

  • Location:

    1046 Fairfield Avenue , Bridgeport, CT 06605 Directions

  • Ages Served: Adults (Ages 26-64), Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
  • Treatment Setting: Outpatient, Telemedicine
  • Medication-assisted Treatment: Buprenorphine
  • Detox For: None listed
  • Available Services: Transitional services, Treats alcohol use disorder, Treats opioid use disorder, Mental health treatment
  • Special Programs: Adult men, Adult women, Court referrals, LGBTQ, Past domestic violence, Past sexual abuse, Past trauma, Mental health disorders, HIV/AIDS, Pain management
  • Languages Served: Spanish, Sign language, Creole, English

Treatment Type

  • Outpatient
  • Intensive outpatient treatment (IOP)
  • Outpatient (methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment)
  • Regular outpatient treatment

Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
  • Relapse prevention support
  • Trauma-focused counseling
  • Telemedicine
  • Substance use counseling
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Anger control support

Additional Support and Services

  • Mental health support
  • Help with transportation
  • Case management support

Counseling and Education

  • Group therapy
  • Substance use education
  • General health education services
  • One-on-one counseling

Transition Support

  • Post-discharge follow-up
  • Ongoing recovery care
  • Overdose prevention and naloxone education
  • Discharge and next steps planning

Testing & Pre-Treatment

  • Mental health screening
  • Substance use evaluation
  • Substance use assessment
  • Mental health assessment
  • Community outreach and support
  • Intervention and education support
  • Urine testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Oral fluid testing for drugs or alcohol
  • Breathalyzer testing for alcohol

Medication-Based Treatments

  • Buprenorphine with naloxone
  • Medication for mental disorders

Ownership Type

  • Non-profit

Policies

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • No vaping allowed

Insurance Accepted

Private

  • Anthem
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • MHN
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Other Private Insurance

Public

  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • TRICARE
  • State insurance

Disclaimer: Additional insurance plans may be accepted. Please contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage details, as this information may change.

Financial Assistance

Provided Not Provided
Free
Payment assistance
Sliding fee scale

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