Center for Discovery

Helping adolescents and teens overcome eating disorders and co-occurring mental health challenges, Center for Discovery operates throughout Connecticut with a specialized approach that goes beyond traditional addiction treatment. This facility has built a reputation for compassionate, individualized care that addresses the complex relationship between eating disorders and substance use. Located in Connecticut, Center for Discovery recognizes that many teens struggling with disordered eating also face co-occurring conditions that require integrated treatment planning and expert clinical support.

Center for Discovery offers flexible levels of care including outpatient services, day treatment programs, virtual sessions, and in-home care options—making treatment accessible regardless of a teen's schedule or circumstances. Their clinical team utilizes evidence-based therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and non-12-step methodologies tailored to each individual's needs. Treatment incorporates individual counseling, group therapy, nutrition counseling, life skills training, meditation and mindfulness practices, and yoga therapy. This comprehensive approach ensures that teens receive holistic support addressing both eating disorder recovery and any co-occurring mental health or substance use challenges, helping them build sustainable coping strategies for long-term wellness.

The facility demonstrates its commitment to quality care through Joint Commission accreditation, ensuring adherence to rigorous clinical and operational standards. Center for Discovery accepts most insurance plans, removing financial barriers to accessing specialized Connecticut addiction treatment and eating disorder services. Beyond clinical programming, the facility provides access to natural settings that support healing and recovery, while their dedicated aftercare app and alumni events help teens maintain connections and continued support after completing their primary treatment program. This comprehensive continuum of care reflects their dedication to adolescent recovery and long-term success.