Yale New Haven Hospital

Also known as Inpatient and Interventional Psych

Address: 184 Liberty Street, New Haven, CT 06519 · Map

Phone: (203) 688-9704

Intake: (203) 688-9907

Website: ynhh.org

Hospital inpatientOutpatientDual diagnosisMedicaidMedicarePrivate insuranceTRICARE / VASliding scaleSelf-pay

About Yale New Haven Hospital

Located in the planned community of New Haven, Yale New Haven Health offers personalized, research-supported, and clinical care to adolescents and adults facing mental health conditions. As part of the Yale School of Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry, the organization’s clinicians help drive studies on mental health therapies and oversee clinical trials.

Yale New Haven Health delivers mental health services through referrals. These recommendations may be made by primary care teams within Yale or from other healthcare systems.

Care is provided at the Yale New Haven Health Psychiatric Hospital at 184 Liberty Street, with both in-person and telehealth therapy options. For those attending in person, parking is $1 per hour, limited to 7 hours, or $20 per day.

The Yale New Haven Health Psychiatric Hospital offers residential services as well as intensive outpatient programming (IOP). Clients participate in structured group sessions tailored to shared concerns. The center also integrates meditation and mindfulness approaches. Along with psychotherapy, Yale may provide medical interventions including ketamine, esketamine, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT).

Yale New Haven Health has particular experience supporting adolescents, young adults aged 18 to 26, and adults 65 and older, adjusting treatment to fit each life stage.

To support ongoing care, Yale New Haven Health uses MyChart from Epic Systems, which provides clients with notes during and after treatment and allows them to stay connected with the organization.

Services reported to SAMHSA

Levels of care
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
Treatment focus
Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
Facility type
Psychiatric hospital
Medications used
Chlorpromazine · Haloperidol · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation · Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
Treatment approaches
Activity therapy · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Couples/family therapy · Dialectical behavior therapy · Electroconvulsive therapy · Group therapy · Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Ketamine Infusion Therapy · Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · Abnormal involuntary movement scale
Education and counseling
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Special programs
Young adults · Seniors or older adults · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma · Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia · Persons with eating disorders · Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
Ages accepted
Children/Adolescents · Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
Payment accepted
IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds · Medicare · Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds · U.S. Department of VA funds
Payment assistance
Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
Ownership
Private non-profit organization
Other services
Suicide prevention services

Facility-provided information

Accreditation
Joint Commission
Care offered
Residential Rehab · Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
Substances treated
Co-Occurring Disorders
Conditions treated
Anxiety · Depression · Grief and Loss · Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Personality Disorders · Self-Harm · Suicidality · Trauma
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Dialectical Behavior Therapy · Family Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Meditation & Mindfulness · Psychoeducation · Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Approaches
Bio-Medical · Evidence-Based · Individual Treatment · Medical
Who it serves
Adolescents · Boys · Children · Girls · Men · Men and Women · Older Adults · Women · Young Adults
Aftercare
Aftercare App · Discharge Planning
Languages
English

Questions to ask Yale New Haven Hospital

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 Yale New Haven Hospital

Yale New Haven Hospital reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. 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:

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 Yale New Haven Hospital offer?

Yale New Haven Hospital reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Hospital inpatient, Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.

Does Yale New Haven Hospital accept insurance?

It reports accepting Medicaid, Medicare, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.

Where is Yale New Haven Hospital located?

184 Liberty Street, New Haven, CT 06519.

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

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.

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