Our adult outpatient behavioral health care provides diagnostic evaluations, individual, family and group therapies, medication management, and follow-up treatment for a wide variety of behavioral and psychiatric conditions. Our compassionate team of psychiatrists, psychotherapists, Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs), social workers, and professional counselors work together to offer a comprehensive array of services and a variety of specialized treatments. Our providers also specialize in serving the needs of specific populations including the elderly, women and the LGBTQ community.
Because your behavioral health can affect your physical health and vice-versa, our Behavioral Health team also communicates with your primary care practitioner to ensure an integrated approach and the best possible care of both mind and body.
Conditions Treated
- anxiety
- depression
- grief and reactions to chronic and acute illness
- trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- bipolar disorder and other mood disorders
- obsessive compulsive spectrum disorders (OCD)
- adjustment disorder, a short-term condition in which a person is unable to cope with a particular source of stress, such as a major life change, loss or event
- executive function deficits such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- relationship, career, and stage of life issues.
Specialized Therapies
- insight-oriented psychotherapy, a conversational style of treatment between the therapist and client that helps people to acknolwedge, understand and express their feelings, motivations, beliefs and fears
- cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), a form of psychotherapy focused on helping people to recognize and change inaccurate or negative thoughts in order to behave in a more positive way
- dialectical behavior therapy, which helps people to change patterns of destructive behavior by helping to identify triggers and providing strategies to avoid negative behavioral reactions to those triggers
- motivational enhancement therapy, which seeks to help people clarify their own perceptions and beliefs in order to help direct themselves in a more decisive way toward changing behavior
- eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and accelerated resolution therapy (ART), information processing therapies that may be used to treat a variety of conditions, but particularly trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder
Billing and Payment Information
Billing for behavioral health services will come from Day Kimball Hospital. Please check with your insurance carrier for details about your specific coverage, copays, deductibles and any prior authorization requirements.
If you have questions about your Day Kimball Hospital bill or need help paying for care, please contact our team of financial counselors. For more information, visit our billing page.
Behavioral Health Center
Community Services Building
Day Kimball Hospital Campus
320 Pomfret Street
Putnam, CT 06260
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Phone: (860) 963-6385
Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
