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Center for Discovery’s Fairfield center, situated along the scenic Long Island Sound in Connecticut, specializes in acute care for eating disorders, delivering top-tier residential treatment. This facility caters to women and non-binary adults aged 18 and above who face challenges with eating disorders. The program director in Fairfield has been pivotal to the treatment center since its establishment and plays a crucial role in the care of each client, passionately advocating for comprehensive and high-quality support.
The residential treatment program at Center for Discovery Fairfield offers a structured environment that enables clients to concentrate on their recovery free from outside distractions. Residents follow a detailed weekly schedule, which includes specified wake-up and bedtime hours, chores, and meal times to foster accountability and establish a consistent daily rhythm.
A diverse range of psychotherapy methods is available, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), nutritional guidance, positive coping strategies, relapse prevention techniques, and essential life skills, all integral to the comprehensive program. Additionally, clients participate in yoga therapy twice a week. Typically, individuals engage in five to six hours of individual, group, and family therapy daily, complemented by organized and supervised meal times and group activities. This center also offers complimentary online support groups for those dealing with eating disorders.
Treatment Focus
At this center, you can receive support for eating disorders, assisting you in managing symptoms, developing coping strategies, and regaining your physical well-being with the guidance of skilled professionals.
Accreditation
Joint Commission
Founded
2015
Typical Program Length
30 days
Providers Policy
Center for Discovery is a recognized provider accepted by numerous leading insurance companies.
Services & Amenities
Insurance Accepted
AetnaAnthemBlueCross BlueShieldBright HealthCareFirstCarelon Behavioral HealthCignaComPsychGuideWellHealthNetHealthPartnersHighmarkHumanaITU FundsIntermountain HealthcareKaiser PermanenteMHNMedicaidMedicareOptumOscarTricareTufts HealthUnited Healthcare
Care Options
Residential Rehab
Specializations
Eating DisordersWomen only
Who We Treat
WomenWomen only
Treatment Approaches
Evidence-BasedIndividual Treatment
Therapies
Cognitive Behavioral TherapyDialectical Behavior TherapyEye Movement Therapy (EMDR)Group TherapyNutrition CounselingYoga
Languages Spoken
English
Aftercare Services
Private, Online Alumni Groups
Substances We Treat
Co-Occurring Disorders
Conditions We Treat
Eating Disorders
Location
Location
4536 Congress Street, Fairfield, CT, 06824











