- 1 residential program within 10 miles
- 4 residential programs within 25 miles
- 24 residential programs within 50 miles
- Fairfield County, Connecticut · population 924,449
Talk with an independent helpline about residential programs near Bridgeport, what your insurance covers and how soon you can start. Available 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs closest to Bridgeport
Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc – CASA/Hostos Outpatient Tx
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPRetreat at South Connecticut – Retreat Behavioral Health
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentSaint Charles Hospital – Chemical Dependency Inpatient Program
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentMCCA – ASAM 3 7 Withdrawal Management
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPConnecticut Renaissance Inc – Waterbury West
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programDrug treatmentVA Hudson Valley Healthcare System – FDR
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPWellbridge Rehabilitation Program – Inpatient
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentWellbridge Stabilization Program – Med Sup Withdrawal Inpatient
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentSaint Vincents Westchester Divison of – St Josephs Med Ctr Alc IP Rehab Prog
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPSeafield Center Inc – Inpatient Rehabilitation
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentSaint Christophers Inn Inc – SRH
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPSaint Christophers Inn – Med Sup Withdrawal Outpatient
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentEvery listing comes from the SAMHSA National Directory of Substance Use Treatment Facilities, where the facility reported offering a program or group for LGBTQ clients; ratings come from public business data. Services change, so confirm details with the program. See all residential programs in Connecticut.
What the programs near Bridgeport offer
Of the 12 listed programs shown here, 11 accept private insurance, 11 offer trauma-related counseling, 12 offer cognitive behavioral therapy, 4 offer a sliding fee scale, 10 offer telehealth, 12 provide inpatient or residential care, 7 treat co-occurring mental health conditions, and 9 run a program for clients with HIV. Always confirm with the program before you go.
Levels of care within 25 miles of Bridgeport
Counts of residential programs that report each service to SAMHSA, out of 4 residential programs within 25 miles.
| Service | Programs |
|---|---|
| Residential treatment | 3 |
| Hospital inpatient care | 2 |
| Detox services | 2 |
| Partial hospitalization (PHP) | 1 |
| Intensive outpatient (IOP) | 2 |
| Regular outpatient | 2 |
| Trauma-related counseling | 4 |
| Telehealth | 3 |
Nearby cities to compare
| City | Distance from Bridgeport | Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs within 10 miles |
|---|---|---|
| Milford city , CT | 7 miles | 2 |
| Milford, CT | 7 miles | 2 |
| Shelton, CT | 8 miles | 1 |
| Derby, CT | 11 miles | 1 |
| Ansonia, CT | 12 miles | 1 |
Being able to be yourself in treatment
Treatment works best when you can talk honestly about your life: your partner, your family, your gender, where and why you use. In a program that runs an LGBTQ group, those conversations are expected rather than awkward. Ask any program how staff are trained and how they handle names, pronouns and rooming.
See questions to ask an LGBTQ rehab before you commit.
What gay-friendly rehab looks like
The programs on this page are residential or hospital programs that report both an LGBTQ program or group and a program for adult men to SAMHSA. That doesn't mean they serve only gay men; it means they have structured groups where gay, bisexual and queer clients can talk openly.
Residential care gives you distance from triggers, a daily structure of therapy and support, and time to rebuild routines in Bridgeport or wherever home is.
Outpatient and IOP options near Bridgeport
If you need to keep working or caring for family, outpatient care may fit. We list 31 programs within 25 miles of Bridgeport that report intensive outpatient, day treatment or regular outpatient services. Intensive outpatient programs usually meet several days a week, and partial hospitalization runs most of the day while you sleep at home. See LGBTQ IOP and day programs.
Local resources in Bridgeport
LGBTQ community support
Triangle Community Center, Fairfield County's LGBTQ+ center, hosts LGBTQ+ Alcoholics Anonymous meetings and peer support groups, and its care coordination program connects LGBTQ clients living in Fairfield County with services they need.
Local health department
Bridgeport's local public health agency is the city's own Department of Health and Social Services. Its social services division keeps a behavioral health, mental wellness, and addiction support page listing local treatment and recovery organizations and crisis lines, and residents can submit a referral form for help finding services.
Drug and recovery court
Bridgeport is one of the few Connecticut court locations with the Judicial Branch's Drug Intervention Program, which lets non-violent, drug-dependent defendants report to court regularly, take drug tests, and follow recommended treatment such as detox, inpatient, or intensive outpatient care.
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Using your insurance
Before you call a program, have your insurance card ready and ask three things: is the program in network, does this level of care need prior authorization, and what will you owe after the deductible. Our insurance guides walk through major carriers.
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Call 866-825-1171Frequently asked questions
Can I bring my partner or chosen family into treatment?
Many programs offer family sessions and let you define who counts as family. Ask at intake whether partners and chosen family can take part.
Are these rehabs only for gay men?
No. They report programming for LGBTQ clients and for adult men, but most serve a mixed population. Ask each one how its groups are organized.
Is there gay-friendly residential rehab inside Bridgeport?
Yes. 1 program in Bridgeport itself are listed at the top of this page.
Where is the nearest gay-friendly rehab to Bridgeport, CT?
The nearest listed program is Chemical Abuse Services Agency Inc – CASA/Hostos Outpatient Tx, about under 1 mile from Bridgeport. Programs on this page are residential or hospital programs that report an LGBTQ program or group and a program for adult men.
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Guides
- Why LGBTQ-Specific Addiction Treatment Matters | LGBTQ Rehab
- Questions to Ask an LGBTQ Rehab Before You Enroll
- LGBTQ-Friendly vs LGBTQ-Specific Rehab: What's the Difference?
- Rehab for Gay and Bisexual Men: What to Look For
- LGBTQ Drug Addiction Treatment: Opioids, Meth, Cocaine and More
- Inpatient vs Outpatient LGBTQ Rehab: Which Fits You?