800-262-4205Fair Haven Community Health Center
About Fair Haven Community Health Center
Fair Haven Community Health Center is an outpatient substance use treatment provider in New Haven, Connecticut that offers integrated addiction medicine within a federally qualified community health center.
The campus combines medication assisted treatment, therapy and primary care as well as behavioral health and pharmacy services in one location.
What addiction treatment is offered?
The Grand Avenue campus provides outpatient addiction medicine including individual therapy, group therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy as well as mindfulness interventions and relapse prevention groups.
Medication assisted treatment is a dedicated focus and features extended release buprenorphine and naloxone for overdose prevention, along with screening and recovery oriented care coordination.
Who can get help here?
Care is available for children and young adults as well as adults and seniors. There’s also an adolescent intensive therapy program for teens facing mental health or substance use challenges.
Multilingual care which includes Spanish language services and interpreter support helps make treatment accessible to the broader community.
Where is the center located?
Fair Haven Community Health Center sits in the Fair Haven neighborhood of New Haven and close to I-91 and downtown.
Patients benefit from free on site parking, accessible parking and CTtransit bus routes 212 and 238.
What payment options are accepted?
The center accepts many private insurance plans, Medicaid/HUSKY and Medicare and provides care regardless of ability to pay.
Sliding scale fees, financial counseling and application assistance are available for eligible uninsured or underinsured patients.
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In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations. |
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Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey. |
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
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Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists can deliver sessions in individual, group and family settings. Services often include job support and life skills training in a structured environment.
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Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender specific issues such as trauma, family roles and mental health conditions. Therapists tailor the sessions to address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
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LGBTQ friendly programs create an inclusive and affirming space for recovery. Treatment is sensitive to issues like discrimination and stigma. You’ll receive support and therapy that respects and acknowledges your unique experiences.
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Opioid detox uses medications to ease severe withdrawal symptoms. It also includes medical supervision to help you manage potential complications. These services allow you to stabilize and begin a recovery plan. |
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Self Pay
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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State Family Services
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Private Insurance
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Sliding Scale Payment
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Methadone
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Levels of Care
In outpatient therapy, you’ll attend therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is ideal if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain work, school or family obligations.
Detox Service Setting
Medication assisted treatment combines medication and counseling to manage withdrawal and reduce cravings for opioid and alcohol addiction. Medications may include methadone, buprenorphine or naltrexone. MAT is tailored to your needs so you can actively participate in your treatment journey.
Outpatient detox gives you access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing you to live at home. You’ll attend a clinic for treatment and monitoring. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
Programs
Opioid detox uses medications to ease severe withdrawal symptoms. It also includes medical supervision to help you manage potential complications. These services allow you to stabilize and begin a recovery plan.
Medications Offered
Amenities
Accreditations
Accepted Insurance
Contact
- Monday 8:30AM - 5PM
- Tuesday 8:30AM - 7PM
- Wednesday 9:30AM - 5PM
- Thursday 8:30AM - 7PM
- Friday 8:30AM - 5PM
- Saturday 8AM - 12:30PM
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FAQs
What opioid detox and medication treatment does Fair Haven offer?
Fair Haven Community Health Center provides outpatient medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, including buprenorphine (Suboxone) and naltrexone (Vivitrol). The facility also offers naloxone education and distribution for overdose prevention, along with individual and group counseling as part of comprehensive addiction medicine services.
Does Fair Haven provide mental health care alongside addiction treatment?
Yes, Fair Haven integrates mental health services with addiction medicine. The center offers individual and group therapy, psychiatric evaluation, and medication management for co-occurring conditions like depression and anxiety. The Intensive Therapy Program provides a higher level of outpatient care for adults needing structured group therapy several days per week.
What payment options and insurance does Fair Haven Community Health Center accept?
Fair Haven accepts Medicaid, Medicare, HUSKY, and most private insurance plans. For uninsured patients, the center offers a sliding scale fee based on income and can help with insurance applications. Cash, checks, and credit/debit cards are accepted.
How does the Intensive Therapy Program work at Fair Haven in New Haven?
The Intensive Therapy Program is a structured outpatient program for adults needing more support than traditional weekly therapy. It includes group therapy and individual sessions several days per week, with personalized treatment planning. This higher level of outpatient care integrates behavioral health and substance use treatment on-site.
What happens during the initial assessment for addiction treatment at Fair Haven?
Fair Haven’s addiction medicine team conducts screening and assessment for substance use disorders, including evaluation of co-occurring mental health concerns. Based on this assessment, the clinical team develops an individualized treatment plan that may include medication, counseling, group therapy, and recovery support services.