Center for Discovery – Fairfield, Connecticut
4536 Congress Street, Fairfield, Connecticut, 06824
Last Updated: June 26, 2026

Insurance
Payment Options
- Cash or self-payment
- State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
- Private health insurance
- Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
- State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
- State welfare or child and family services funds
- State corrections or juvenile justice funds
- State education agency funds
- Other State funds
- County or local government funds
- Community Service Block Grants
- Community Mental Health Block Grants
- Self-pay options
Addiction Resource Score
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8.0
Out of 10
Center for Discovery Fairfield is a treatment center in Fairfield, Connecticut, for female and non-binary people aged 18 and up who are dealing with eating disorders. The gender-specific facility gives those who are affected a safe and supportive place to be, no matter what sex they were given at birth. Residential Treatment (RTC), Partial Hospitalization (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) are some of their programs. Each one is meant to help their patients with the specific problems they are having.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and exposure and response prevention (ERP) are just a few of the treatment methods used at the center that have been shown to work. Patients are also taught about eating, take part in yoga and mindfulness activities, and move around joyfully. The CARE-CFD Model, which stresses consistent and attentive relational eating, is used by Center for Discovery Fairfield. This model is based on trauma-informed care. The Joint Commission has certified that the facility provides the best care possible, with a wide range of services designed to help people recover and stay healthy in the long run.
Treatment Options
The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:
- Housing services
- Individualized Treatment
The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:
- Clients who have experienced trauma
- Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Persons with eating disorders
- Comprehensive mental health assessment
- Comprehensive substance use assessment
Treatment Modalities
- Couples/family therapy
- Group counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
Conditions Treated
- Alcoholism
- Mental health treatment
- Substance use treatment
- Co-occurring Disorders
Levels Of Care
License and Accreditation
- The Joint Commission
Ancillary Services
- Case management service
- Diet and exercise counseling
- Family psychoeducation
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