(Serving the Westport area, Child Guidance Center of is 3.7 miles from Westport, Connecticut)
Child Guidance Center of Mid Fairfield County
100 East Avenue
Norwalk, CT. 6851
203-299-1315
The Child Guidance Center of Mid-Fairfield County is the safety net for families who cannot afford private mental health care for their children. Every year we provide outpatient mental health services to over 600 children and 1,500 family members who live in the Connecticut towns of Norwalk, Westport, New Canaan, Darien, Weston, and Wilton.. Our mission is to help all children with mental and behavioral health needs achieve emotional stability, academic success, and happy and productive lives. The Child Guidance Center of Mid-Fairfield County is the safety net for families who cannot afford private mental health care for their children. Every year we provide outpatient mental health services to over 600 children and 1,500 family members who live in the Connecticut towns of Norwalk, Westport, New Canaan, Darien, Weston, and Wilton.. Our mission is to help all children with mental and behavioral health needs achieve emotional stability, academic success, and happy and productive lives.
Type of Care:
Mental Health Treatment, Psychotropic medication
Service Setting:
Outpatient Drug Rehab, Outpatient Mental Health Facility, Partial hospitalization/day treatment
Treatment Approaches:
Individual Psychotherapy, Couple/family Therapy, Group Therapy, Cognitive/behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Behavior Modification, Trauma Therapy
Payment Types Accepted:
Cash or Self-Payment, Medicaid, State Financed Health Insurance Plan Other Than Medicaid, Private Health Insurance, State Welfare or Child And Family Services Funds, Community Service Block Grants, Community Mental Health Block Grants, Sliding Fee Scale (Fee Is Based On Income and Other Factors)
Special Programs Offered:
Persons Who Have Experienced Trauma, Children With Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED), Persons With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Family psychoeducation, Suicide prevention services
Age Groups Accepted:
Children/Adolescents
Language Services:
Spanish, Other Languages, Creole
Emergency Mental Health:
Psychiatric Emergency Walk-In Services
Facility Operation:
Private Organization
