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Child Guidance Clinic (CGC)
26 Russell Street - New Britain, CT 06050 - (860) 223-2778
The CGC provides a comprehensive array of behavioral health services to children, adolescents and their families living in Central Connecticut. Individual, family and group modalities are utilized in accordance with a treatment plan developed by the client/family and the clinician. Psychiatric assessment and medication management are also provided. The age range of clinic clients is from 3 to 17.

Clients and families are assisted with behavioral problems, ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, difficulties in school, and aggression. Issues related to family disruption such as divorce, visitation and reunification are addressed. Evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapies are utilized. Examples of specialty groups include Anger Management, Focus on Friendship, Coping with Change, Stepping Stones, Second Time Around (support for grandparents), Strong Families and Positive Parenting.

Services are provided/supervised by Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists, Social Workers, Psychologists, Child Psychiatrists, and Licensed Counselors. All staff are Master’s prepared. The clinic is open from Monday to Thursday from 9 AM to 8 PM, and on Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM. Services are also provided on an outreach basis to homes and schools. Funding for the Clinic and its programs is partially provided by the Department of Children and Families and by the United Way of Central Connecticut.


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