Center for Discovery Fairfield – Addiction Rehab in Fairfield, Connecticut

The Center for Discovery's facility in Fairfield, situated along the scenic Long Island Sound in Connecticut, specializes in acute care for individuals facing eating disorders. This center caters to women and non-binary adults aged 18 and over who are grappling with these challenges. The program director, who has been with the treatment center since it began, plays a critical role in the treatment process and advocates for the delivery of comprehensive, high-quality care. At Center for Discovery Fairfield, the residential treatment program is designed to provide clients with a structured environment that prioritizes their recovery by minimizing outside distractions. Clients participate in a well-defined weekly schedule that includes set times for waking, sleeping, chores, and meals, promoting accountability and a consistent daily rhythm. The center employs a variety of therapeutic methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), nutrition education, and strategies for coping, relapse prevention, and life skills development. Yoga therapy sessions are also offered twice a week. On average, clients engage in five to six hours of individual, group, and family therapy daily, alongside organized mealtimes and group activities. Additionally, the center provides free online support groups for eating disorders.