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Walden Behavioral Care

Drug Rehab Center in Guilford, Connecticut

  • Substance Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction

Walden Behavioral Care is a JCAHO-accredited Addiction Treatment Facility in Guilford, Connecticut offering comprehensive care for individuals struggling with substance abuse/dual diagnosis, which includes personalized treatment plans featuring inpatient/partial hospitalization services, specialized therapies, medication management and life skills development.

About This Guilford, CT Facility

Walden Behavioral Care, a private rehab facility located in the tranquil setting of Guilford, Connecticut, specializes in the treatment of substance abuse and addiction. Founded with the mission to provide comprehensive and personalized care, Walden Behavioral Care has been helping individuals on their journey to recovery.

• Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) accredited, ensuring the highest standards of care
• Offers a range of treatment programs, including inpatient and partial-hospitalization, tailored to each patient's unique needs
• Accepts private health insurance, making treatment more accessible to those seeking help
• Dedicated team of experts provides comprehensive care for dual diagnosis cases, addressing both addiction and underlying mental health conditions

Walden Behavioral Care's commitment to excellence is evident through its JCAHO accreditation, which demonstrates adherence to rigorous quality and safety standards in their treatment programs.

The facility treats a wide range of substance abuse issues, including alcohol, opioids, and prescription drug addiction. Walden Behavioral Care offers various levels of care, such as inpatient treatment and partial-hospitalization programs, allowing patients to receive the appropriate level of support and structure needed for their recovery. Treatment methods include evidence-based therapies, counseling, and personalized treatment plans designed to address each individual's specific needs and goals.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Accreditations

    JCAHO

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Substance abuse refers to the intensive and inappropriate use of psychoactive substances. Psychoactive substances are those that affect brain function. These include illegal drugs, alcohol, and even the excessive use of prescription drugs. The overuse of psychoactive substances leads to severe physical or psychological dependence. It also affects the social life and relationships of the affected individual. Substance abuse is treatable.

    The duration of treatment at Walden Behavioral Care in Guilford can require weeks or even months depending on the severity of the condition as there is a risk of relapse. Treatment options include medications, counseling sessions, various types of behavioral therapy, and group therapy in different combinations.

    Conditions such as anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder are part of mental illness. This may occur that opioid abuse and vice versa are induced by mental illness. Diagnosing a concurrent diagnosis or co-occurring condition at Walden Behavioral Care is essential to understand the addiction better.

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Partial-Hospitalization, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Inpatient treatment involves staying in the hospital or facility while treating all facets of addiction or co-occurring illness. This helps to minimize distractions and increase the emphasis on rehabilitation. Typical stays for inpatient rehabilitation in Guilford, Connecticut are about a month long.

    Partial hospitalization (PHP) is a type of outpatient addiction care. Each plan is tailored to meet unique individual needs. Treatment is more intense than that you receive at a therapist’s office. It is less intense than inpatient rehab. The entire treatment takes about ten days to complete. It does not require you to stay at the Connecticut treatment center. Each visit lasts several hours, sometimes, eight hours. It can be the best choice for those who have recently developed an addiction.

    Walden Behavioral Care‘s Therapies & Programs

    In addiction recovery at Walden Behavioral Care, therapy plays a significant role. This helps patients get to the root of their addiction and discover how the problems that contributed to their use can be handled better. Therapy can be performed in a group and one on one settings. The patient interacts with the therapist in a one-on-one atmosphere during individual therapy. This encourages them to reflect on the underlying addiction problems and develop ways to avoid potential future abuse.

    Addiction and alcoholism affect the entire family. For this reason, family therapy is vital to a person’s recovery from addiction. In contrast to couples counseling, family therapy at Walden Behavioral Care may include siblings, children, parents, and other significant people in the recovering person’s life. Family support is one of the most important pillars of recovery.

    In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients at Walden Behavioral Care who are dealing with similar problems. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues at scheduled sessions. Group therapy reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. You are not alone in Guilford, Connecticut.

    Life skills pertain to the skill sets a person should possess to become successful in life. Examples are time management, budgeting, and social abilities. Life skills therapy highlights the fact that addiction recovery is more than just a person’s ability to go through their day-to-day without resorting to substance use in Guilford, CT once they leave the facility.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Walden Behavioral Care Location and Directions
    Address Information157 Goose Ln
    Guilford, Connecticut 06437 Phone Number(203) 712-0195 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    Guilford, Connecticut Addiction Information

    Connecticut has a higher rate of substance abuse and addiction than the national average. The state ranks in the top 10 in the country for illicit drug dependence among those ages 18 to 25. In 2010, there were 9,211 people admitted to an alcohol treatment facility for alcohol abuse combined with a secondary drug. Connecticut ranked fifth in the United States of America for the number of fatalities involving drunk driving in 2014.

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