Stamford Health - Dorothy Bennett Behavioral Health Center

Stamford Health – Dorothy Bennett Behavioral Health Center, located at 1351 Washington Boulevard in Stamford, Connecticut, is dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive, and specialized mental health services. As part of the Stamford Health system, the center emphasizes the important connection between emotional well-being and physical health, offering integrated care designed to address the unique needs of each patient. With a focus on accessibility and individualized treatment, the center offers outpatient psychiatric services, individual and group therapy, medication management, and telepsychiatry options to ensure care is available when and where it’s needed.

The Dorothy Bennett Behavioral Health Center is particularly recognized for its specialized programs in geriatric psychiatry and psycho-oncology. Older adults receive tailored support that addresses age-related mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and dementia, while cancer patients and their caregivers benefit from compassionate psycho-oncology services designed to ease the emotional challenges of a cancer diagnosis and treatment. By combining medical expertise with a supportive approach, Stamford Health helps patients and their families navigate the challenges of mental illness with dignity, respect, and personalized care.