Yale New Haven Health Adult Outpatient Psychiatric Services – Hamden

2080 Whitney Avenue Suite 200, Hamden, Connecticut 6518
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About Yale New Haven Health Adult Outpatient Psychiatric Services – Hamden

Yale New Haven Health Adult Outpatient Psychiatric Services in Hamden, CT, provides individualized, evidence-based, and medically-driven treatments for adults grappling with mental health disorders, including co-occurring substance use disorders. As a proud affiliate of Yale School of Medicine's Department of Psychiatry, the facility benefits from staff actively leading mental health research and conducting clinical trials, ensuring access to cutting-edge advancements in care.

The Hamden facility delivers intensive outpatient (IOP) care, fostering a structured yet flexible environment for recovery. Clients engage in specialized group discussions tailored to specific issues, alongside a range of biomedical and medical treatments. These advanced therapies include ketamine and esketamine injections, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), offering diverse pathways to symptom management and recovery. Traditional 1-on-1 counseling, family therapy, and psychoeducation also form the backbone of their therapeutic approach.

Access to treatment is referral-based, ensuring integrated care with other health systems. Yale New Haven Health prioritizes continuity of care through MyChart by Epic Systems, allowing clients to stay connected with their care team and access notes during and after treatment. This commitment to research-driven, comprehensive, and accessible care underscores their significant impact on mental health and recovery in the Hamden community.

Treatment Options

Co-Occurring Disorders

Cost & Insurance

Insurance Accepted

AnthemAnthemOne of the largest Blue Cross Blue Shield affiliates in the U.S., serving millions across multiple states. Anthem plans typically cover detox, residential treatment, partial hospitalization, and outpatient substance abuse programs.MedicareMedicareThe federal health insurance program for people aged 65 and older, and certain younger individuals with disabilities. Medicare Part A covers inpatient substance abuse treatment, while Part B covers outpatient counseling and therapy services.First HealthMultiPlanOptumOptumA health services and technology company owned by UnitedHealth Group. Optum manages behavioral health benefits and provider networks for substance abuse treatment, facilitating access to detox, rehab, and outpatient recovery programs.MedicaidMedicaidA joint federal and state program providing health coverage to low-income individuals and families. Medicaid covers substance abuse treatment including detox, residential rehab, outpatient services, and medication-assisted treatment, varying by state.TricareTricareThe health care program for uniformed service members, retirees, and their families. Tricare covers substance abuse treatment services including inpatient rehab, outpatient programs, and medication-assisted treatment at authorized facilities.CignaCignaA global health services company providing medical, dental, and behavioral health coverage. Cigna plans typically cover addiction treatment services, including residential programs, intensive outpatient, and telehealth counseling.BlueCross BlueShieldBlueCross BlueShieldThe largest health insurance network in the United States, with independently operated plans in every state. BCBS plans generally cover substance abuse treatment including detox, inpatient rehab, and outpatient programs under mental health parity laws.MHNCarelon Behavioral HealthUnited HealthcareUnited HealthcareOne of the largest health insurance companies in the U.S., serving millions of members. UHC plans typically cover a range of addiction treatment services, including detox, inpatient and outpatient rehab, and behavioral health counseling.Magellan HealthMagellan HealthA managed behavioral health care company that administers mental health and substance abuse benefits for health plans, employers, and government agencies. Magellan Health provides care coordination and access to addiction treatment provider networks.AetnaAetnaA major national health insurer offering PPO, HMO, and EPO plans. Aetna covers a wide range of behavioral health and substance abuse treatment services, including inpatient rehab, outpatient counseling, and medication-assisted treatment.

Amenities & Experiences

Facility Amenities

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions does Yale New Haven Health Adult Outpatient Psychiatric Services treat?

They provide treatment for mental health disorders and co-occurring substance use disorders in adults.

What advanced therapies are offered?

The facility offers biomedical treatments like ketamine injections, esketamine injections, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), alongside traditional therapies.

What level of care is available in Hamden?

They primarily offer intensive outpatient (IOP) care, including specialized group discussions and individual counseling.

How does one access treatment?

Access to treatment is typically by referral, which can come from primary care within Yale or another health system.

How does the facility support ongoing care?

Clients can use MyChart by Epic Systems to access care notes and maintain communication with their treatment team, facilitating seamless continuity of care.

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