Help Inc. - Reverend Edward M. Dempsey Drug Services Program
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Treatment - Waterbury, CT
"The greatest gift a person can be given is the opportunity to change the direction of one's life."
Help, Inc. provides nurturing therapeutic environments that offer a unique, intensive holistic treatment experience to serve the individual needs of mental health, substance abuse and criminal justice clients.
Our vision for society is a world where everyone in recovery is fully integrated into their communities, and society sees the quality of life improve.
Central Naugatuck Valley Help Inc.
900 Watertown Ave
Waterbury CT 06708
Tel/Fax: 203 756-8984
E-mail: info@cnvhelp.org
Reverend Edward M. Dempsey Drug Services Program
Contact Person - Assistant Director, ext. 107
Population Served - Individuals with substance abuse or dependence, ages 16 and over
Residential Program
* 34 bed substance abuse treatment program
* 8 - 12 month length of stay
* individual, group, and family counseling
* daily educational groups including basic living skills, anger management, music therapy, spirituality group, relapse prevention, drug education, dual diagnosis group and cognitive behavioral therapy
* supervised, structured activities of daily living
* Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings
* introduction to community-based support groups
* vocational counseling and job search assistance
* discharge planning includes referrals for suitable housing, financial support and aftercare counseling
Non-Residential Program
* substance abuse education including life style changes, decision making skills and relapse prevention
* individual, group and family counseling
* length of treatment varies
Admission/Referral Process
* An application and interview for treatment may be made on any Tuesday at 1:00 pm at the agency
* No appointment is necessary.
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