Rushford at Cheshire

Rushford at Cheshire, located at 680 South Main Street in Cheshire, Connecticut, is a leading outpatient mental health and addiction treatment center serving adults, adolescents, and families throughout the Meriden/Middletown region. Designated as a Local Mental Health Authority by the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, the facility provides comprehensive outpatient care for serious mental health disorders and substance use conditions. Programs are designed to be flexible and accommodate working professionals while ensuring privacy and effective, research-backed treatment. Rushford offers a full continuum of outpatient services, including partial hospital programs, intensive outpatient programs, individual and group therapy, family support, and medication management.

The center emphasizes holistic care and the integration of mind-body approaches. Clients have access to yoga therapy, art therapy, mindfulness training, meditation, nutrition education, and other integrated therapies that complement traditional psychiatric and addiction treatments. Specialized services include Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid, alcohol, and substance use disorders, supported by relapse prevention groups and Recovery Support Specialists (RSS). With peer support, individualized treatment plans, and on-site psychiatric consultations, Rushford Cheshire provides compassionate, comprehensive care designed to help clients achieve long-term recovery while maintaining engagement in their families, jobs, and communities.