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Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center

Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center

Drug Rehab Center in Plainville, Connecticut

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Drug Addiction

Wheeler Family Health and Wellness Center is an accredited addiction treatment facility in Plainville, CT that offers outpatient and intensive outpatient programming, aftercare support, and accepts private health insurance.

About This Connecticut Facility

Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center, located in Plainville, Connecticut, is an addiction treatment facility with a long-standing history since its establishment in 1968. This center specializes in providing support and treatment for individuals struggling with opioid addiction, substance abuse, and drug addiction. Accredited by JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations), Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center ensures the highest quality of care and adheres to rigorous standards in addiction treatment. Their commitment to excellence and expertise in addiction recovery makes them a trusted resource for individuals seeking help.

At Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center, individuals can access a variety of services to address their addiction and substance abuse concerns. The center offers aftercare support to help individuals successfully transition to life after completing treatment. They provide comprehensive drug rehab programs, including intensive outpatient and outpatient levels of care, tailored to meet the specific needs of each individual. Additionally, the center specializes in dual-diagnosis treatment, recognizing the importance of addressing co-occurring mental health conditions alongside addiction. With a strong affiliation with Wheeler Clinic, Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center combines clinical expertise with compassionate care, ensuring individuals receive comprehensive support on their journey to recovery.

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

    JCAHO

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment

    The inappropriate use of any drug in Plainville, CT is substance abuse. This involves alcohol, medications, and illicit drugs. With a combination of physical and psychiatric therapies, drug addiction is successfully treated at Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center. After Detox is complete, individuals follow-up with treatments treating the root cause of the addiction.

    Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment at Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center

    Opioid addiction is known as a high-risk factor for future heroin addiction. Opioid withdrawal can be extremely uncomfortable and lead the user to continue to use. It is recommended to receive inpatient treatment and a medically supervised detox, Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center in Plainville, CT offers treatment for opioids.

    Dual-Diagnosis

    A dual diagnosis is when someone deals with both alcohol and mental or emotional disorder. Emotional trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, depression can be part of dual diagnosis therapy. It must happen simultaneously to get care for these conditions to handle any of them effectively.

    Gambling Addiction, Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse 

    Levels of Care Offered at Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Plainville, CT Intensive Outpatient (IOP)

    Intensive outpatient programs (IOP) comprise regular visits to the Connecticut facility that provides the therapy. IOP is suitable for patients who have been treated in residential treatment programs. Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center‘s patients gradually get back to their routine life.

    Outpatient Program

    In outpatient programs at Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center, the Plainville resident can live with their family while continuing with their job or studies. Treatment includes educating the patient on drug abuse, medications, and counseling sessions at the individual or group level.

    Treatment is just the first step to maintaining sobriety. After treatment, aftercare support at Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center helps the individual adjust to a life without substances. This support may involve a sober living home in or near Plainville, CT, career counseling, or educational assistance. This is when a relapse prevention plan begins to take shape.

    Therapies & Programs

    Couples Therapy

    Addiction and alcoholism always harm an addict’s relationships with others and none more than relationships with a spouse or partner. Couples therapy is an essential part of restoring trust and good communication to intimate relationships harmed by addiction. Couples therapy by Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center helps repair the damage done to these important relationships.

    Family Counseling + Therapy

    Recovery can be more effective if the entire family’s involved. Family therapy hosted by Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center brings in the addict’s family to explore genetic factors. It gives loved ones the tools for dealing with addiction and its underlying mental issues. It is a recommended step in helping addicts adapt to sober living.

    Group therapy is an important tool in recovery. Addiction tends to lead to isolation and feelings of uniqueness. Accountability and friendship that is found in group therapy can be more effective than any single other treatment approach. With Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center in Plainville, Connecticut, there’s no reason to go through recovery alone.

    Trauma is one of the most common causes of psychological disorders. It’s often found in people with addiction diagnoses. Trauma therapy addresses this by examining the emotions and thoughts people have formed due to past traumas. Traumas are complex but trauma therapy can reduce their ability to contribute to addictive behaviors.

    Self-defeating thoughts and habits can limit your possible successes. Some examples of this are procrastination, unhealthy eating and angry outbursts. REBT is a method of specific counseling offered by Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center that replaces negative and self-limiting thoughts.

    Aftercare, Anger Management, Cognitive Behavioral Treatment (CBT), Couples Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Discharge Planning, Drug Rehab, Dual-Diagnosis, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Intensive Outpatient (IOP), Intervention, Naloxone and overdose education, Outpatient Treatment (OP), Residential Long Term (>30 Days), Substance Use Counseling, Trauma Therapy

    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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    Wheeler Family Health & Wellness Center Location and Directions
    Address Information91 NW Drive
    Plainville, Connecticut 6062 Phone Number(860) 793-3500 Meta DetailsUpdated November 25, 2023
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    Plainville, 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.

    One of the most severe problems Plainville faces is drug and alcohol addiction. The community has seen an increase in drug-related crimes in recent years. Plainville's most commonly abused drugs are opioids, cocaine, and alcohol. Between 2002 and 2016, the rate of drug-related deaths more than tripled in Plainville. Inpatient and outpatient treatment are the most traditional forms of drug treatment, and they provide the patient with around-the-clock care and support.

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