St. Vincent’s psychiatric emergency department is at-the-ready, 24-hours a day, 7 days a week, to respond to patients experiencing a mental health crisis and in need of an emergency psychiatric intervention.
We offer treatment for these and other emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Beginning with a psychiatric evaluation, we identify the specific challenge and arrive at an accurate diagnosis. We then work with you and your loved ones on an individualized treatment plan.
St. Vincent’s Medical Center Behavioral Health Inpatient Services in Westport offers comprehensive, holistic in-patient care for adults, adolescents and children.
St. Vincent's Outpatient Behavioral Health Services provides a continuum of care, beginning with an initial diagnosis and strengthening care by integrating it with collaborative treatment plans. A wide range of outpatient treatment programs is available for adolescents and adults with mental health and dual diagnosis disorders designed to help them reach optimal well-being while they continue to thrive in the community.
Community Support Services assists adults with mental health and substance abuse issues by providing them with independent living opportunities while they continue to receive support and services from our attentive, professional staff.
To locate any of our behavioral health facilities, please view our Service Locations page.
St. Vincent’s Behavioral Health Services are accredited by the Joint Commission, licensed by the Connecticut Department of Public Health and are approved by Medicare, Medicaid, most major medical insurance companies, HMO's, and preferred providers.