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Residential & Outpatient Treatment · Danielson, CT

Natchaug Hospital Inc Joshua Center Northeast

Medical Detox Outpatient Program Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Address
934 North Main Street
Danielson, CT 06239
Admissions
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About

About Natchaug Hospital Inc Joshua Center Northeast

Natchaug Hospital Inc Joshua Center Northeast is a residential and outpatient treatment facility located at 934 North Main Street in Danielson, Connecticut, serving Windham County. Operating under the established Natchaug Hospital system, the Joshua Center Northeast location provides medical detox as its most intensive level of care — a critical distinction for individuals and families who need more than counseling-only services at the start of treatment.

The center’s continuum of care begins with medical detox, providing supervised withdrawal management for those who cannot safely stop substance use on their own. From there, patients can step down into an Outpatient Program or Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), allowing continued clinical support while reintegrating into daily life. This structured progression from detox through outpatient levels is a practical advantage for people managing work, family, or other obligations as they move through treatment.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is among the confirmed therapeutic methods used at the Joshua Center Northeast. The facility also treats co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis, recognizing that mental health conditions frequently accompany substance use and require concurrent attention. That clinical focus is woven into treatment at every level of care, not addressed as a secondary issue.

The Joshua Center Northeast serves two populations often underserved in the detox space: adolescents and individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Financing treatment is supported through Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay options. For families in northeastern Connecticut searching for a medically supervised detox program that can also handle dual diagnosis and serve younger patients, this Danielson facility covers a meaningful range of needs under one roof.

  • Medical detox on-site in Danielson, CT — not just outpatient counseling — for those requiring supervised withdrawal management
  • Full step-down continuum: medical detox to Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) to standard outpatient care
  • Specialized programming for adolescents, a population rarely accepted in standard detox settings
  • Services available to Deaf and Hard of Hearing individuals — an uncommon accommodation in detox and outpatient treatment
  • Accepts Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance, and self-pay, covering a wide range of financial situations

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care
Medical Detox Outpatient Program Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Conditions
Co-occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis
Methods
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Populations
Adolescents Deaf / Hard Of Hearing
Languages
English

Location

Where it is

934 North Main Street, Danielson, CT 06239 Get directions

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Medical Detox and Withdrawal Management in Danielson, CT

Natchaug Hospital Inc Joshua Center Northeast provides medical detox as a core level of care for individuals who need clinically managed withdrawal. Located at 934 North Main Street in Danielson, this program is part of the broader Natchaug Hospital system and serves residents of Windham County and surrounding areas in northeastern Connecticut.

Medical detox is the appropriate first step for many people whose physical dependence on substances makes stopping without clinical oversight dangerous. The Joshua Center Northeast's ability to provide this service — not just outpatient counseling — sets it apart from programs that can only begin working with patients once the acute withdrawal phase has passed.

Levels of Care: From Detox Through Outpatient Programs

The Joshua Center Northeast operates a three-tier continuum: medical detox, Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), and a standard Outpatient Program. This step-down structure matters because abrupt transitions from detox to no care at all are a known risk factor for relapse. Having IOP and outpatient services available at the same facility simplifies that transition considerably.

The Intensive Outpatient Program provides a higher frequency of clinical contact than standard outpatient treatment, making it a practical middle ground for individuals who have completed detox but are not yet stable enough for a once-weekly appointment model. Together, these levels of care give patients and families more options within a single provider relationship.

Dual Diagnosis Treatment and Therapeutic Approach

Co-occurring disorders — the presence of both a substance use disorder and a mental health condition — are treated directly at the Joshua Center Northeast rather than referred elsewhere. This dual diagnosis capability is relevant at every level of care the facility offers, including medical detox, where untreated psychiatric symptoms can complicate withdrawal management.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a confirmed therapeutic method used at this facility. CBT is a structured, skills-based approach that addresses the thought patterns and behaviors underlying substance use, and its application alongside dual diagnosis treatment reflects a clinically grounded framework rather than a single-issue model.

Who the Joshua Center Northeast Serves

The facility serves two populations that are frequently difficult to place in standard detox and treatment settings: adolescents and individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Adolescents require age-appropriate clinical protocols and, in many states, separate licensing — their inclusion here is a meaningful differentiator for families with a minor who needs medically supervised detox or outpatient care.

Payment options include Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay. The range of accepted payers reflects a facility that is not exclusively serving a private-pay demographic, which matters in Windham County, where access to publicly funded behavioral health services is a real community need. The center's phone number is (860) 779-2101, and office hours run Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Payment options
Medicaid Medicare Private Insurance TRICARE Self-pay / Cash

Common questions

FAQs About Natchaug Hospital Inc Joshua Center Northeast

Does the Joshua Center Northeast in Danielson offer medical detox? +
Yes. Medical detox is a confirmed level of care at Natchaug Hospital Inc Joshua Center Northeast, located at 934 North Main Street in Danielson, CT. This means the facility provides clinically supervised withdrawal management, not solely outpatient counseling. Individuals who need medically supervised detox can contact the center directly at (860) 779-2101.
What levels of care are available at this facility? +
The Joshua Center Northeast offers three levels of care: medical detox, an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), and a standard Outpatient Program. This step-down structure allows patients to move from the most intensive withdrawal management into progressively less restrictive outpatient treatment as their stability improves.
Does the Joshua Center Northeast treat co-occurring mental health conditions? +
Yes. The facility is confirmed to treat co-occurring disorders and dual diagnosis, meaning mental health conditions are addressed alongside substance use disorders. This integrated approach applies across all levels of care, including medical detox. Dual diagnosis treatment is clinically important because untreated psychiatric symptoms can complicate withdrawal and early recovery.
Does this facility offer treatment for adolescents? +
Yes. Adolescents are a confirmed population served at the Joshua Center Northeast. This is a notable distinction, as many detox and outpatient programs are designed exclusively for adults. Families with a minor seeking medical detox or outpatient treatment in the Danielson, CT area should contact the facility at (860) 779-2101 for specific intake information.
Are there services available for individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing? +
Yes. The Joshua Center Northeast is confirmed to serve individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. This population is rarely explicitly accommodated in addiction treatment settings, making this facility one of few options in northeastern Connecticut for individuals requiring accessible services alongside detox or outpatient care.
What payment options does the Joshua Center Northeast accept? +
The facility accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay. This range of payers means both publicly insured and privately insured individuals, as well as veterans covered by TRICARE, may have coverage options. Call (860) 779-2101 to discuss your specific insurance situation with admissions staff.
What therapy methods are used at this facility? +
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a confirmed therapeutic method at the Joshua Center Northeast. CBT is a structured, skills-focused approach that targets the thought patterns and behaviors contributing to substance use. It is commonly applied in both detox aftercare planning and outpatient treatment settings.
What are the facility's hours of operation? +
The Joshua Center Northeast is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The facility is closed on Saturday and Sunday. For individuals in crisis outside of business hours, contacting the main Natchaug Hospital system or a local crisis line may be appropriate while awaiting intake.
Where is the Joshua Center Northeast located? +
The facility is located at 934 North Main Street in Danielson, Connecticut 06239, in Windham County. Danielson is in northeastern Connecticut. The main phone number is (860) 779-2101, and more information is available at natchaug.org.
Is the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) available after completing medical detox? +
Yes. The Joshua Center Northeast offers both an Intensive Outpatient Program and a standard Outpatient Program as levels of care alongside medical detox. This step-down structure allows individuals to continue treatment with the same provider after completing the detox phase, reducing the gap between acute withdrawal management and ongoing outpatient support.

Services

Programs and specialties

Treatment type
Outpatient Outpatient detoxification Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization IOP Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment Aftercare recovery programs Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Opioid Detoxification Methamphetamines detoxification Routinely uses medication for detoxification
Payment
Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid Federal or any government funding for substance use programs Medicare Medicaid Military insurance (e.g. TRICARE)
Specialty
Mental health counseling for co-occurring disorders Group therapy Family therapy Addiction recovery education Adolescents
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