The workers of this place are excellent, very attentive to the needs of the clients. They have very flexible schedules so that the patients can visit them at the most convenient time
About Liberation Programs
Liberation Programs Bridgeport Outpatient Services support adults seeking flexible treatment for substance use disorders in Bridgeport, Connecticut. They can also help you recover from co-occurring disorders to build a promising tomorrow as you reconnect with the state’s most populated city. This is when someone simultaneously suffers from both addictive behavior and mental issues.
They provide a six weeks outpatient treatment that focuses on helping you achieve or maintain recovery for life. You’re encouraged to stop “using” and improve your quality of life through conscious behavioral changes. This may involve reconnecting with your family, stopping illegal activities and becoming gainfully employed. They also provide information, tools and support to help you stay safe regardless of your commitment to treatment. This aligns with the harm reduction treatment approach that aims to reduce overdose deaths.
Their treatment options include intensive outpatient programs (IOP) and medication assisted treatment (MAT). You’ll first undergo an assessment or evaluation. This helps the clinical team craft personalized treatment plans tailored to your needs. Their IOP involves individual and group counseling alongside family therapy that helps strengthen your support network.
Group counseling lets you interact and share experiences with others facing similar issues. It’s an avenue to build lasting friendships while developing skills that promote sober living. These include effective communication, stress/anger management and problem solving. Individual counseling provides a safe space to address personal issues affecting your recovery with your therapist. You’ll set goals and learn tools for handling cravings or difficult emotions. It empowers you to take control of your journey toward lasting change.
The facility also offers relapse prevention programming and support groups facilitated by recovery coaches. Support groups are another great way to connect with people who understand what you’re going through. This makes your recovery less isolating. Group members can offer encouragement, accountability and motivation to keep you on track. It’s all about building strong support networks and healthy coping skills to prevent relapse.
Their IOP may incorporate medication assisted treatment. You can also receive MAT as a standalone therapy option. The technique uses counseling and medicines to deliver “whole person” recovery. The facility offers various choices of meds approved by the FDA for their MAT program. Available options include buprenorphine, Vivitrol and methadone. These meds curb cravings and reduce withdrawal symptoms. This enables you to respond better to therapeutic interventions. Combining meds and counseling this way tackles the psychological and physical aspects of the addiction.
The most appealing feature of their IOP is its inherent flexibility. Sessions are designed to fit your schedule. This ensures you’ll maintain your work commitments while receiving treatment. This facility is accredited by CARF, which indicates a commitment to quality care. This is validated by the testimonies of past clients.
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I have been Bridgeport and Stanford Connecticut for Methadone programs I'm and I Found that the programs the counselors help me get it off since I've been on since 1970 They were very helpful in Detox Now I lived in Oregon And my body so old I got a pain management no more street drugs
Been to Willimantic, Hartford, New Haven and now the Bridgeport clinic and the help I receive on Mill Hill has been my favorite. All the places have treated me quite well just Bridgeport is my favorite.
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Other Forms of Payment
Medicaid is a state based program that helps lower-income individuals and families pay for healthcare. Medicaid covers addiction treatment so those enrolled can use their coverage to pay for rehab. When a program accepts Medicaid the client often pays very little or nothing out of their own pocket.
Private insurance refers to any kind of healthcare coverage that isn't from the state or federal government. This includes individual and family plans offered by an employer or purchased from the Insurance Marketplace. Every plan will have different requirements and out of pocket costs so be sure to get the full details before you start treatment.
Self-pay involves paying for treatment out of your own pocket. You can use savings or credit, get a personal loan, or receive help from family and friends to fund your treatment. If you don't have insurance or your insurance plan doesn't cover a specific program, self-pay can help ensure you still get the care you need.
Medicare is a federal program that provides health insurance for those 65 and older. It also serves people under 65 with chronic and disabling health challenges. To use Medicare for addiction treatment you need to find a program that accepts Medicare and is in network with your plan. Out of pocket costs and preauthorization requirements vary, so always check with your provider.
Addiction Treatments
Levels of Care
Outpatient Outpatient Programs (OP) are for those seeking mental rehab or drug rehab, but who also stay at home every night. The main difference between outpatient treatment (OP) and intensive outpatient treatment (IOP) lies in the amount of hours the patient spends at the facility. Most of the time an outpatient program is designed for someone who has completed an inpatient stay and is looking to continue their growth in recovery. Outpatient is not meant to be the starting point, it is commonly referred to as aftercare.
Medically Assisted Detox Drug and alcohol addiction often takes a heavy toll on one's body. Over time, a physical dependence can develop, meaning the body physiologically needs the substance to function. Detox is the process of removing drugs and/or alcohol from the body, a process that can be lethal if mismanaged. Medical detox is done by licensed medical professionals who monitor vital signs and keep you safe, healthy, and as comfortable as possible as you go through detox and withdrawal.
Intensive Outpatient Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) are for those who want or need a very structured treatment program but who also wish to live at home and continue with certain responsibilities (such as work or school). IOP substance abuse treatment programs vary in duration and intensity, and certain outpatient rehab centers will offer individualized treatment programs.
Treatments
The goal of treatment for alcoholism is abstinence. Those with poor social support, poor motivation, or psychiatric disorders tend to relapse within a few years of treatment. For these people, success is measured by longer periods of abstinence, reduced use of alcohol, better health, and improved social functioning. Recovery and Maintenance are usually based on 12 step programs and AA meetings.
Drug rehab in Connecticut provides the professional support that is often necessary to break free from drug dependency. With proper treatment, individuals can make changes that restore balance and health to their lives and achieve long-term recovery.
Opioid rehabs specialize in supporting those recovering from opioid addiction. They treat those suffering from addiction to illegal opioids like heroin, as well as prescription drugs like oxycodone. These centers typically combine both physical as well as mental and emotional support to help stop addiction. Physical support often includes medical detox and subsequent medical support (including medication), and mental support includes in-depth therapy to address the underlying causes of addiction.
Substance rehabs focus on helping individuals recover from substance abuse, including alcohol and drug addiction (both illegal and prescription drugs). They often include the opportunity to engage in both individual as well as group therapy.
Programs
Adult Program
Adult rehab programs include therapies tailored to each client's specific needs, goals, and recovery progress. They are tailored to the specific challenges adult clients may face, including family and work pressures and commitments. From inpatient and residential treatment to various levels of outpatient services, there are many options available. Some facilities also help adults work through co-occurring conditions, like anxiety, that can accompany addiction.
HIV/AIDS Program
HIV/AIDS programs support disease prevention and management in high-risk individuals in recovery. Individuals who engage in intravenous drug use and other addictive behaviors are at a higher risk of becoming infected with HIV. Rehab centers that specialize in treating this population typically have a high number of nurses, physicians, and psychiatrists on staff who can make sure both their medical and mental health needs are met.
Program For Men
Men face specific challenges and concerns when seeking addiction treatment. Gender-specific recovery programs help them tackle these issues head-on in an environment that's focused, targeted, and distraction-free. It also gives them the opportunity to connect with and learn from other men who have been through a similar journey and can offer support for the next step.
Program For Women
Rehabs for women provide a safe, nurturing space for female clients to heal. These treatment programs consider the specific obstacles that women can face during recovery and place a special emphasis on mental, social, physical, and reproductive health. They explore how each woman's experience has shaped the trajectory of their substance use, addressing issues such as sexual abuse and past trauma.
Young Adult Program
Young adulthood can be an exciting, yet difficult, time of transition. Individuals in their late teens to mid-20s face unique stressors related to school, jobs, families, and social circles, which can lead to a rise in substance use. Rehab centers with dedicated young adult programs will include activities and amenities that cater to this age group, with an emphasis on specialized counseling, peer socialization, and ongoing aftercare.
Clinical Services
Group therapy is any therapeutic work that happens in a group (not one-on-one). There are a number of different group therapy modalities, including support groups, experiential therapy, psycho-education, and more. Group therapy involves treatment as well as processing interaction between group members.
In individual therapy, a patient meets one-on-one with a trained psychologist or counselor. Therapy is a pivotal part of effective substance abuse treatment, as it often covers root causes of addiction, including challenges faced by the patient in their social, family, and work/school life.
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Accreditations
The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.
CARF Accreditation: Yes
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Established in 1992 by congress, SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on American's communities.
SAMHSA Listed: Yes
Contact Information
(203) 384-9301 
399 Mill Hill Avenue
Bridgeport CT, 06610
Get Help Now - 800-985-8516
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