- 1 residential program within 10 miles
- 2 residential programs within 25 miles
- 9 residential programs within 50 miles
- Hartford County, Connecticut · population 59,947
This page also covers nearby smaller towns, including Terryville.
Talk with an independent helpline about residential programs near Bristol, what your insurance covers and how soon you can start. Available 24/7.
Call 866-825-1171Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs closest to Bristol
Connecticut Renaissance Inc – Waterbury West
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programDrug treatmentLife Center of Connecticut Inc – Life Center Mens Home
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentHigh Watch Recovery Center
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPRetreat at South Connecticut – Retreat Behavioral Health
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentMCCA – ASAM 3 7 Withdrawal Management
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPChemical Abuse Services Agency Inc – CASA/Hostos Outpatient Tx
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programIOP / PHPGRIT Yale – CoOccurring Enhanced (COE)
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programDrug treatmentCornerstone of Rhinebeck – Med Sup Withdrawal/Inpatient
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programAlcohol treatmentFox Run Male Program – Stabil Rehab Reintegration
LGBTQ program (SAMHSA)Inpatient / residentialResidential + men's programDrug 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 Bristol offer
Of the 9 listed programs shown here, 7 accept private insurance, 9 offer trauma-related counseling, 9 offer cognitive behavioral therapy, 4 offer a sliding fee scale, 8 offer telehealth, 9 provide inpatient or residential care, 5 treat co-occurring mental health conditions, and 7 run a program for clients with HIV. Always confirm with the program before you go.
Levels of care within 25 miles of Bristol
Counts of residential programs that report each service to SAMHSA, out of 2 residential programs within 25 miles.
| Service | Programs |
|---|---|
| Residential treatment | 2 |
| Hospital inpatient care | 1 |
| Trauma-related counseling | 2 |
| Telehealth | 2 |
Nearby cities to compare
| City | Distance from Bristol | Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab programs within 10 miles |
|---|---|---|
| New Britain, CT | 8 miles | 1 |
| Waterbury, CT | 10 miles | 1 |
| Meriden, CT | 13 miles | 0 |
| Torrington, CT | 14 miles | 0 |
| Naugatuck, CT | 14 miles | 1 |
Family, rejection and recovery
Many LGBTQ people carry experiences of family rejection or strained relationships into treatment. Research on LGBTQ young people has linked family rejection with higher rates of substance use and depression, while family acceptance is protective.
Good programs make room for chosen family and offer family sessions when they help. Our guide on family rejection and recovery covers this in more depth.
Questions worth asking
If sex and drug use have become linked for you, say so at intake. A good program will address it without judgment as part of relapse prevention.
Outpatient treatment near Bristol
Not every situation calls for a residential stay. We list 22 programs within 25 miles of Bristol that report intensive outpatient, day treatment or regular outpatient services. Outpatient care works best when home is stable and supportive; it's also the usual next step after residential treatment.
Cost and coverage
The cost of treatment depends mostly on the level of care, length of stay and your insurance. Residential care costs the most; outpatient therapy the least. Many programs on SAMHSA's directory accept private insurance, and some offer sliding-scale fees. See our insurance guides.
Free, confidential help finding residential programs near Bristol. Independent helpline, 24/7.
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.
Can I talk about sex and drug use in treatment?
Yes, and it helps to. If drug use has become tied to sex or dating apps, tell the program at intake so relapse prevention can address it without judgment.
What does it mean that a program reports an LGBTQ program?
Each listed facility told SAMHSA's national treatment survey that it offers a program or group specifically for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or queer clients. It's self-reported, so ask the program how the group works and how often it meets.
Will my information stay private?
Federal rules (42 CFR Part 2) give substance use treatment records extra confidentiality protections beyond standard health privacy law. Ask any program how it handles your records and who can see them.
More treatment options near Bristol
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Gay & Gay-Friendly Rehab in nearby cities
New Britain, CTWaterbury, CTMeriden, CTTorrington, CTNaugatuck, CTHartford, CTWallingford Center, CTMiddletown, CTAnsonia, CTNew Haven, CTAll of Connecticut
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?