The Ridge
120 Carew Rd, Hamden, CT 06517
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Key Takeaways
- The Ridge is a Co-Occurring Mental Health facility in Hamden, CT, established in 2011.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Couples Counseling, Meditation & Mindfulness.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose The Ridge
Accredited Facility
Holds Joint Commission accreditation, ensuring adherence to rigorous quality standards.
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, Couples Counseling.
Multiple Care Levels
Provides 2 levels of care: Co-Occurring Mental Health, Detox — ensuring the right intensity for every stage of recovery.
About The Ridge: Programs, Staff & Mission
Clients begin their recovery process with a biopsychosocial assessment, physical evaluation, and addiction assessment. The Ridge then provides medically supervised detox and medication-assisted treatment (MAT) as needed. Their staff includes 2 addictionologists: a psychiatrist and medical doctor. The Ridge’s specialty therapists and counselors facilitate cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing techniques, and case management. After residential treatment, clients can attend a 52-week aftercare program with weekly day or night group therapy—always led by a masters-level clinician.
The Ridge prioritizes comprehensive dual-diagnosis treatment. They include family and loved ones in the process, inviting them on site for educational lectures, therapy, and support groups. The Ridge treats mental health as it occurs with addiction, including disorders like depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and bipolar disorder.
The Ridge offers multiple wellness therapies for whole-person care. Clients can enjoy acupuncture, 1.5 hours of indoor or outdoor fitness each day, music therapy, and yoga. Clients can also play volleyball, basketball, pickleball, and more at The Ridge. The Ridge also has a pool, sauna, walking trails, and a fully-stocked pond for fishing. Their chef creates 3 meals a day, catered to clients’ individual needs and preferences. After residential or outpatient treatment, The Ridge gives each client 12 months of aftercare, which includes weekly group therapy, alumni gatherings with guest speakers, and activities.
What to Expect at The Ridge
Your path from first call to lasting recovery
Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.
Active Care
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30+ days.
Aftercare
Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.
Free guidance • No obligation
What Levels of Care Are Available?
Programs available at this facility
Medically supervised withdrawal management, typically 3-10 days.
What Insurance Does The Ridge Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Aetna
Anthem
BlueCross BlueShield
Bright Health
CareFirst
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
ComPsych
GuideWell
HealthNet
HealthPartners
Highmark
Humana
ITU Funds
Intermountain Healthcare
Kaiser Permanente
MHN
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
Tufts Health
United Healthcare
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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?
Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →
Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.
Present-moment awareness to manage cravings and stress.
Present-moment awareness to manage cravings and stress.
Creative expression as a therapeutic tool.
Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.
Whole-person approach: mind, body, and spirit healing.
One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Who Does The Ridge Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
Specialized programs for ages 18-25
Inclusive care with LGBTQ-affirming providers
Ages 18+ with substance use disorders
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Substances
Conditions
Amenities and Activities Available
Aftercare & Continuing Support
Additional Services
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.
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Contact The Ridge
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
120 Carew Rd, Hamden, CT, 06517
Center Phone
(888) 895-3549Website
theridgeohio.comLanguages
English
Sources & References
This listing includes information from publicly available data and provider submissions. For authoritative resources on treatment and recovery:
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SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 — Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Research-based information on addiction science and treatment
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FindTreatment.gov
Official SAMHSA treatment locator with verified facility data
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NAATP
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers — industry standards and ethics
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