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APT Foundation — West Haven, CT

184 Front Ave, West Haven, CT 06516

Program Duration 90 days
Program Levels Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient
Insurance 24 accepted
Therapies 9 methods
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Key Takeaways

  • APT Foundation is a Co-Occurring Mental Health facility in West Haven, CT, established in 1970.
  • Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
  • Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.
  • Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).

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Why Choose APT Foundation

Broad Insurance Coverage

Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.

Evidence-Based Therapies

Offers 9 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy.

Multiple Care Levels

Provides 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.

Specialized Programs

Offers targeted programs for Alcohol, Co-Occurring Disorders, Drug Addiction.

Quick answer

APT Foundation is a co-occurring mental health and outpatient treatment center in West Haven, CT. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy. Programs serve Men and Men and Women. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.

Reviewed by RehabHive Editorial Team · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Sources: SAMHSA · NIDA · CDC · KFF
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Facility overview

About APT Foundation: Programs, Staff & Mission

Levels of Care
2
Typical Length
90 days
Established
1970
Insurance Plans
24+
APT West Haven Clinic offers services for individuals with substance use and co-occurring mental health concerns, including group, individual, and family therapy, medication management, and medication-assisted treatment (MAT). They also offer an intensive outpatient program (IOP) which meets three days per week and includes at least 9 hours of group therapy, individual counseling, and psychiatric consultation each week.
APT West Haven Clinic offers trauma-informed, evidence-based treatment including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing (MI). They also offer daily groups for a wide range of topics, including trauma, grief, relapse prevention, psychoeducation, goal setting, acupuncture, meditation and mindfulness, and more. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) options include methadone and buprenorphine. Psychiatrists monitor and prescribe medication for those who need it and help manage adjustments. Clients can participate in therapy sessions via telehealth when necessary, including during public health emergencies. APT West Haven offers family and couples therapy to help clients with mental health concerns achieve their relational goals.
APT Foundation has been involved in substance use treatment since 1970. They believe in providing treatment regardless of ability to pay and offer an open access model, accepting clients regardless of financial status.

What to Expect at APT Foundation

Your path from first call to lasting recovery

1

Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.

2

Active Care

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 90 days.

3

Aftercare

Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.

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What Levels of Care Are Available?

Programs available at this facility

Co-Occurring Mental Health
Outpatient

Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.

What Insurance Does APT Foundation Accept?

24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →

GuideWell
HealthNet
HealthPartners
Highmark logo Highmark Humana logo Humana
ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente logo Kaiser Permanente
MHN
Medicaid logo Medicaid Medicare logo Medicare Optum logo Optum Oscar logo Oscar Tricare logo Tricare
Tufts Health
United Healthcare logo United Healthcare

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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?

Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →

1-on-1 Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.

Family Therapy

Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.

Group Therapy

Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.

Trauma-Specific Therapy
Meditation & Mindfulness

Present-moment awareness to manage cravings and stress.

Evidence-Based

Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.

Holistic

Whole-person approach: mind, body, and spirit healing.

Individual Treatment

One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.

Trauma Informed
Psychoeducation Acupuncture Meaning-Centered Therapy Medical Family Involvement Strengths-Based

Who Does APT Foundation Treat?

Men

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Men and Women

Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues

Women

Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy

LGBTQ+

Inclusive care with LGBTQ-affirming providers

What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?

Substances

Co-Occurring Disorders Drug Addiction Opioids Prescription Drugs Benzodiazepines Cocaine Heroin Methamphetamine Nicotine

Conditions

Anger Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Trauma Perinatal Mental Health Anxiety Depression Grief and Loss Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Stress

Aftercare & Continuing Support

Continuing Care Outpatient Treatment Intensive Outpatient Program Support Meetings Discharge Planning Employment Counseling

Additional Services

Type of Care
Substance use treatment
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient Residential/24-hour residential Long-term residential Short-term residential
Opioid Medications used in Treatment
Naltrexone used in Treatment
External Opioid Medications Source
Other contracted prescribing entity
Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment
Other contracted prescribing entity
Type of Opioid Treatment
Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
Treatment Approaches
Anger management Brief intervention Cognitive behavioral therapy Contingency management/motivational incentives Motivational interviewing Matrix Model Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Private non-profit organization
License/Certification/Accreditation
State department of health
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicaid Private health insurance Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Adult women Adult men
Assessment/Pre-treatment
Comprehensive substance use assessment Screening for tobacco use Screening for substance use
Testing
Breathalyzer or blood alcohol testing Drug or alcohol urine screening HIV testing STD testing
Transitional Services
Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Outcome follow-up after discharge
Recovery Support Services
Housing services
Education and Counseling Services
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support Hepatitis education, counseling, or support Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis Substance use disorder education Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Individual counseling Group counseling Family counseling
Facility Smoking Policy
Smoking permitted in designated area
Age Groups Accepted
Children/Adolescents Adults
Sex Accepted
Female Male
Facility Vaping Policy
Vaping permitted in designated area
Ancillary Services
Early intervention for HIV Social skills development

How Much Does Treatment Cost?

Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.

Care Level Avg. Cost/Month With Insurance Duration
Medical Detox $5,000–$10,000 $500–$3,000 3–7 days
Residential $15,000–$30,000 $2,000–$8,000 30–90 days
PHP/IOP $5,000–$12,000 $500–$3,000 6–12 weeks
Outpatient $1,000–$5,000 $100–$1,000 3–12 months

Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the program at APT Foundation?
The typical program length at APT Foundation is 90 days. Actual duration varies based on individual assessment and treatment progress.
What insurance does APT Foundation accept?
APT Foundation accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification.
What levels of care are available?
This facility offers 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Outpatient. Your care team will recommend the appropriate level based on your evaluation.
Who does APT Foundation treat?
APT Foundation treats Men, Men and Women, Women, LGBTQ+. Contact the facility to discuss specific eligibility requirements.
How do I start the admissions process?
Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, confidential consultation. Our specialists verify your insurance, explain options, and guide you through every step of the admission process.
Does insurance cover treatment here?
Most major insurance plans cover treatment. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free verification — we check your specific benefits and out-of-pocket costs within minutes.
What therapies are used at this center?
APT Foundation uses evidence-based approaches including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, Trauma-Specific Therapy. Treatment plans are personalized to each individual.

Contact APT Foundation

Free Guidance & Insurance Verification

(833) 546-3513

Address

184 Front Ave, West Haven, CT, 06516

Center Phone

203-781-4600

Languages

English, Spanish

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Last reviewed: October 27, 2025 Editorial Policy

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