APT Foundation Inc
54 East Ramsdell Street, New Haven, CT 06515
Connecticut Mental Health Center
Also known as Hispanic Clinic of the CMHC
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
- Facility type
- Community mental health center
- Medications used
- Haloperidol · Clozapine · Olanzapine · Risperidone · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
- Treatment approaches
- Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
- Education and counseling
- Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
- Special programs
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- Payment assistance
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
- Licensing and accreditation
- Mental Health Clinic or Mental Health Center
- Ownership
- State government
- Recovery support
- Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Diet and exercise counseling · Family psychoeducation · Intensive case management · Illness management and recovery · Legal advocacy · Psychosocial rehabilitation services · Case management service · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services · Education services
- Language services
- Spanish
Questions to ask Connecticut Mental Health Center
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Connecticut. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at Connecticut Mental Health Center
Connecticut Mental Health Center reports accepting Medicaid, Sliding scale. With Connecticut Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.
Distance to specialized care from New Haven
Measured from the population center of South Central Connecticut Planning Region, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: New Haven, about 6.3 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): North Haven, about 3.1 miles (40 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: North Haven, about 3.1 miles (62 within 25 miles)
See the South Central Connecticut Planning Region treatment map, methadone clinics near South Central Connecticut Planning Region and Suboxone doctors near South Central Connecticut Planning Region.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Connecticut Mental Health Center offer?
Connecticut Mental Health Center reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Connecticut Mental Health Center accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Sliding scale. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Connecticut Mental Health Center located?
34 Park Street, New Haven, CT 06511.
How far is the nearest medical detox from New Haven?
From the center of South Central Connecticut Planning Region, the closest program offering medical detox is in New Haven, about 6.3 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in New Haven
APT Foundation Inc
1 Long Wharf Drive, New Haven, CT 06511
APT Foundation Inc
495 Congress Avenue, New Haven, CT 06519
APT Foundation Inc
54 East Ramsdell Street, New Haven, CT 06515
Adult Psychiatric Clinic
400 Columbus Avenue, New Haven, CT 06519
Adult Psychiatric Clinic
400 Columbus Avenue, New Haven, CT 06519
See all 46 facilities in New Haven · Residential · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Methadone · Accepts Medicaid
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.