About this facility
Cornell Scott Hill Health Center (CSHHC) in Connecticut is a multi-treatment outpatient facility dedicated to providing accessible care for adults facing addiction and mental health challenges like depression and anxiety through various levels of outpatient care services. Their Columbus Avenue location serves as the administrative and central hub for all CSHHC centers.
This location specializes in adult behavioral health, offering comprehensive mental health assessments, individual psychotherapy, medication management, counseling, and psychiatric support for conditions such as anxiety, mood, cognitive, sleep, psychotic, somatization, and substance use disorders. CSHHC also provides senior adults with care for bereavement, behavioral and mood changes due to dementia.
The Columbus Avenue location also offers referrals to their outpatient detox treatment program at another location in New Haven, approximately 2 minutes away from the clinic. This location treats opioid use disorder by using Methadone and Suboxone to reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms. This evidence-based approach combines medication, counselling, and medical services to ensure patient recovery and relapse prevention.
The Child and Family Guidance Clinic at Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center provides specialized outpatient behavioral health services to children and adolescents requiring mental health and substance use treatment. Their patient-centered, holistic approach extends beyond medical management, addressing the physical, emotional, and social aspects of each child's well-being.
Services
A quick overview of services associated with this facility.
Type of Care, TC, Substance use treatment; Mental health treatment; Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.), SET, Outpatient
Facility Type, FT, Community mental health center
Treatment Approaches, TAP, Activity therapy; Cognitive behavioral therapy; Couples/family therapy; Dialectical behavior therapy; Group therapy; Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment; Individual psychotherapy; Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public), FOP, Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation, LCA, Federally Qualified Health Center
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted, PAY, Medicare; Medicaid; Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment; State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid; State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds; State welfare or child and family services funds
Payment Assistance Available, PYAS, Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Special Programs/Groups Offered, SG, Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders; Clients who have experienced trauma; Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
Facility Smoking Policy, SMP, Smoking not permitted
Age Groups Accepted, AGE, Children/Adolescents; Adults
Facility Vaping Policy, FVP, Vaping not permitted
Ancillary Services, AS, Court-ordered outpatient treatment; Family psychoeducation; Case management service
