About this facility
Center for Discovery Wellington provides residential treatment for women and non-binary clients ages 18-26 throughout the Fairfield, CT area. Evidence-based therapies include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure & response prevention (ERP), and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). The Path to Peace binge eating disorder (BED) program and virtual telehealth options enhance accessibility.
The center’s CARE-CFD dietary model—"consistent attuned relational eating"—emphasizes trauma-informed nutrition therapy, collaboration, and body inclusivity with a Health at Every Size® framework. Clients work with a Body Trust-certified dietitian experienced in co-occurring disorders and addiction. Treatment integrates yoga therapy, art therapy, and play therapy as part of a holistic approach.
Center for Discovery Wellington accepts various insurance plans and provides assistance with verification, ensuring clients understand their benefits. This support, combined with flexible treatment options, makes care more accessible to those seeking recovery.
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, Residential/24-hour residential
Facility Type, FT, Residential treatment center (RTC) for adults
Treatment Approaches, TAP, Cognitive behavioral therapy; Couples/family therapy; Dialectical behavior therapy; Group therapy; Individual psychotherapy
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public), FOP, Private for-profit organization
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted, PAY, Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE); Private health insurance; Cash or self-payment
Special Programs/Groups Offered, SG, Persons with eating disorders
Testing, SCR, Metabolic syndrome monitoring
Recovery Support Services, RSS, Housing services
Facility Smoking Policy, SMP, Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted, AGE, Young Adults
Facility Vaping Policy, FVP, Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services, AS, Diet and exercise counseling; Family psychoeducation; Case management service
