Medical Care for All Ages

We provide pediatrics for children and adolescents, and medical care for adults, at five outpatient community health centers:

• Bristol,
• Hartford,
• New Britain,
• Plainville, and
• Waterbury,
• As well as our Mobile Family Health & Wellness Center.

Because the mind and body are one, our medical services are fully integrated with mental health and addiction services on-site, if need be!  Also, we have dental care for all ages in Hartford, and nutrition and chiropractic care, too!

Mental Health & Addiction Treatment

Outpatient mental health care and addiction services are offered at all five of our community health centers:

• Bristol,
• Hartford,
• New Britain,
• Plainville, and
• Waterbury 

Individual, group, and family therapy and psychiatry to treat depression and anxiety, addiction (including medication for substance use disorders), and more. We're fully integrated with medical care, as well, since the mind and body are one! Plus, school-based health centers in Bristol and New Britain, mobile crisis services, statewide addiction referral, and extensive in-home and community justice services. We even offer Employee Assistance Programs for your company.

Special Education Day School

Northwest Village School in Plainville serves students K through age 21 from districts across the state.

Prevention, Wellness, and Recovery

A wide range of prevention, wellness, and recovery services at the Connecticut Clearinghouse and the Connecticut Center for Prevention, Wellness, and Recovery.

Foster Care Services

Wheeler is a leading provider of foster care services in the state, particularly in the Waterbury region.

We Meet You Where You Are

We serve consumers with special needs, including autism, anger management, opiate and other addictions, gambling addiction, early childhood developmental issues, and more.

We meet people where they are in their recovery and also where they live, through programs provided in community settings and families’ homes.

Hundreds of Services, Focused on YOU

Wheeler's full continuum of services is over 100 programs serving individuals and families across the state and the lifespan. 

NEW SERVICES

• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), a novel and effective specialty behavioral health treatment from NeuroStar®. This noninvasive therapy uses magnetic fields to activate regions in the brain which have decreased activity in patients with depression. It is also extremely effective for patients with anxiety disorders including OCD, has almost no contraindications, and requires no medication. 
• Medication-Assisted Treatment for addiction - Highly effective treatment for opioid (for example, prescription painkillers, fentanyl, and heroin) and alcohol use. Combined with individual and/or group therapies, MAT involves effective, evidence-based treatment and medications like Suboxone®, Brixadi®, and Naltrexone for addiction.
• Spravato - A new and highly effective treatment in Hartford and Waterbury for patients suffering with depression. We have a specially designed suite devoted specifically for patients receiving Spravato®, the first prescription nasal spray, taken with an oral antidepressant, which is FDA-approved for:​​​​adults with treatment-resistant depression and depressive symptoms in adults with major depressive disorder. NEW! Referrals for this treatment are now being accepted from external psychiatric and medical providers. For referral forms and more information, please call our Navigation Center at 860.793.3500.