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Substance Use Treatment · Westport, Connecticut

Elevate Health and Wellness

Medical Detox Outpatient Program Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Address
179 Post Road West
Westport, Connecticut 06880
Available
24/7 admissions

About

About Elevate Health and Wellness

Elevate Health and Wellness is a substance use treatment facility located at 179 Post Road West in Westport, Connecticut, serving individuals and families in Fairfield County who need structured, clinical support for addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. The facility operates Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with an admissions team reachable directly at (203) 450-4882 or by email at admissions@elevatehwct.com.

Elevate Health and Wellness provides three distinct levels of care: medical detox, a standard outpatient program, and an intensive outpatient program (IOP). Medical detox — the most clinically acute level — positions the facility to support individuals who require supervised withdrawal management before stepping into lower levels of care. The IOP offers a more structured schedule than traditional outpatient, making it suitable for those who need consistent support while maintaining some daily responsibilities.

The clinical approach at Elevate incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and addresses co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis alongside substance use. Trauma and PTSD are recognized conditions treated at the facility, which reflects a dual-focus model that looks at both addiction and the underlying mental health factors that often accompany it. This integrated lens is applied across the program’s levels of care rather than siloed into separate tracks.

Elevate Health and Wellness serves a notably broad range of populations, including adolescents, young adults ages 18 to 25, men, women, and veterans — a combination that is not universal among outpatient providers in the region. Payment options include Medicaid, state insurance, private insurance, and self-pay, reducing financial barriers to entry. For individuals or families assessing same-day or near-term detox options in Fairfield County, Elevate represents one of the few local facilities where medical detox, IOP, and dual diagnosis treatment exist under one roof.

  • Medical detox available on-site, not just outpatient referrals — a clinical distinction that matters for individuals in active withdrawal
  • Dual diagnosis treatment addresses co-occurring disorders including Trauma and PTSD alongside substance use at every level of care
  • Serves adolescents, veterans, and young adults (18-25) in addition to adult men and women — broader population coverage than many Fairfield County outpatient programs
  • Three levels of care — medical detox, outpatient, and IOP — allow for structured step-down without requiring a facility transfer
  • Accepts Medicaid and state insurance in addition to private insurance and self-pay, expanding access for lower-income patients in Connecticut

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care
Medical Detox Outpatient Program Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Conditions
Trauma / PTSD Co-Occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis
Methods
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Populations
Adolescents Veterans Young Adults (18-25) Men Women
Languages
English

Location

Where it is

179 Post Road West, Westport, Connecticut 06880 Get directions

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Medical Detox in Westport, CT

Elevate Health and Wellness offers medical detox as its most intensive level of care, providing a clinically supervised entry point for individuals whose substance use requires withdrawal management before transitioning to outpatient services. For people in Fairfield County weighing their detox options, the availability of on-site medical detox at Elevate means they do not need to coordinate across multiple facilities to move from withdrawal management into structured outpatient treatment.

Following detox, the facility's intensive outpatient program (IOP) and standard outpatient program offer a structured step-down path. This continuum — from medical detox through IOP to outpatient — is designed to sustain clinical support across the early stages of recovery without requiring patients to restart the intake process elsewhere. Admissions can be reached at (203) 450-4882 or at admissions@elevatehwct.com.

Co-Occurring Disorders and Dual Diagnosis Treatment

Elevate Health and Wellness treats co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis as a core part of its clinical model, not an add-on service. Trauma and PTSD are specifically identified conditions treated at the facility, which reflects an understanding that many individuals entering detox or outpatient care are also managing significant mental health histories. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is the confirmed therapeutic method used across programming.

For individuals whose substance use is intertwined with trauma or a psychiatric condition, a facility that can address both simultaneously reduces the risk of incomplete treatment. Elevate's dual diagnosis focus is applied at all three levels of care — medical detox, IOP, and outpatient — rather than reserved for a separate mental health track.

Who Elevate Health and Wellness Serves

The facility serves a range of populations that many substance use programs do not accommodate under one roof: adolescents, young adults between 18 and 25, adult men and women, and veterans. Each of these groups can present distinct clinical and contextual needs within a detox or outpatient setting, and Elevate's confirmed population coverage indicates the program is built to accommodate that range.

Payment options at Elevate include Medicaid, state insurance, private insurance, and self-pay. For families in Fairfield County navigating the cost of detox or intensive outpatient care, this breadth of accepted payment methods is a practical consideration that can determine whether someone accesses care promptly or delays due to financial uncertainty.

Detox Programs and Levels of Care at Elevate

Elevate Health and Wellness organizes its substance use treatment across three levels: medical detox, intensive outpatient (IOP), and outpatient. Medical detox sits at the top of that clinical ladder, providing the supervision necessary for individuals who cannot safely begin an outpatient program without first stabilizing from withdrawal. The IOP offers a more intensive outpatient schedule for those who require frequent clinical contact beyond what a standard outpatient program provides.

The facility is located at 179 Post Road West in Westport, CT 06880, and operates Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Individuals seeking same-day admissions information or program details can contact the facility directly at (203) 450-4882 or reach the admissions team by email at admissions@elevatehwct.com.

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Payment options
Medicaid Private Insurance Self-Pay / Cash State Insurance

Common questions

FAQs About Elevate Health and Wellness

Does Elevate Health and Wellness offer medical detox? +
Yes. Medical detox is one of the confirmed levels of care at Elevate Health and Wellness in Westport, CT. It is the most clinically intensive service the facility provides and is available for individuals who require supervised withdrawal management. Admissions can be reached at (203) 450-4882.
What levels of care are available at Elevate Health and Wellness? +
Elevate Health and Wellness offers three levels of care: medical detox, an intensive outpatient program (IOP), and a standard outpatient program. This range allows for a clinical step-down from withdrawal management through structured outpatient treatment without requiring patients to transfer to a different facility.
Does Elevate treat co-occurring mental health conditions alongside addiction? +
Yes. The facility specifically treats co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis, including Trauma and PTSD. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used as part of the clinical approach. This dual focus is integrated across the program's levels of care.
What insurance does Elevate Health and Wellness accept? +
Elevate accepts Medicaid, state insurance, private insurance, and self-pay. Individuals should contact admissions directly at (203) 450-4882 or at admissions@elevatehwct.com to confirm whether their specific plan is accepted.
Does Elevate Health and Wellness serve veterans? +
Yes. Veterans are among the confirmed populations served at Elevate Health and Wellness. The facility also serves adolescents, young adults ages 18 to 25, adult men, and adult women.
Can adolescents receive treatment at Elevate Health and Wellness? +
Yes. Adolescents are listed among the populations served at Elevate Health and Wellness. Families seeking adolescent detox or outpatient services in Fairfield County can contact the facility at (203) 450-4882 for program-specific information.
Where is Elevate Health and Wellness located? +
The facility is located at 179 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06880, in Fairfield County. It operates Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
How do I contact Elevate Health and Wellness about admission? +
You can reach the admissions team by phone at (203) 450-4882 or by email at admissions@elevatehwct.com. The facility website is elevatehwct.com. Office hours are Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
What therapy is used at Elevate Health and Wellness? +
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is the confirmed therapeutic method used at Elevate Health and Wellness. The program also incorporates treatment for co-occurring disorders, including Trauma and PTSD, as part of its integrated clinical model.
Is Elevate Health and Wellness an inpatient or outpatient facility? +
Elevate Health and Wellness offers both medical detox and outpatient-level services, including an intensive outpatient program (IOP) and a standard outpatient program. Individuals needing the highest level of clinical supervision should ask the admissions team specifically about medical detox availability when calling (203) 450-4882.
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