F S DuBois Center Southwest CT MH Services System

F S DuBois Center Southwest CT MH Services System

Services:
Age Groups Accepted
• Seniors
• Adults
• Young Adults

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Treatment Approaches

• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Individual psychotherapy
• Activity therapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Group therapy
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Couples/family therapy

Language Services

• Other languages (excluding Spanish)
• Spanish
• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

Emergency Mental Health Services

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

Type of Care

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

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Pharmacotherapies

• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Nicotine replacement
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Seniors or older adults
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
• Persons with eating disorders
• Persons with Alzheimer’s or dementia
• Veterans
• Clients with HIV or AIDS
• Active duty military
• Clients who have experienced trauma

Other Languages

• Polish
• Creole

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Medicare
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• State government

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

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

• Outpatient

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Supported employment
• Illness management and recovery
• Family psychoeducation
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment