Outpatient Programs For Teens With Addiction

Building the foundation for lasting recovery

OUR SERVICES

Personalized Addiction Recovery Programs for Teens

Project Courage’s outpatient programs for teens with addiction offers a supportive and flexible approach to substance use recovery in Connecticut. Our programs are designed to give teens a structured and effective path toward healing while allowing them to stay engaged in school, home life, and daily responsibilities. Treatment typically includes 3 hours of care each day. Our program runs from 3:30 to 6:30 Monday through Friday.

OUR PROGRAM

What can I expect from Project Courage’s IOP?

Our Outpatient Programs for Teens with Addiction are focused on creating a strong foundation for lasting recovery. Healing from substance use and mental health challenges is a meaningful journey. In our teen outpatient programs in CT, clients participate in group sessions, individual therapy, family therapy, and meetings with a medicating provider. Each part of the program supports emotional growth, trust, self-awareness, and greater internal balance.

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Be prepared for common addiction treatment barriers

Barriers to substance use disorder treatment are well documented. Project Courage minimizes barriers to its best ability and have also provided a guide so you can be prepared if or when challenges pop up.

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WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT

Why Project Courage?

We bring together lived experience, clinical expertise, and compassionate support to create a meaningful space for teen healing. We go above and beyond to help challenges become opportunities, and pain become part of the recovery journey. Compassionate commitment is in our DNA.

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YOUR JOURNEY

A path and a team – how it all comes together

We bring lived experience, clinical expertise, and trusted resources together to create the right space for teens healing from addiction. We go above and beyond to help obstacles become opportunities, and pain become part of the recovery journey. Compassionate commitment is in our DNA.

FEATURES

Key features of our Intensive Outpatient Program

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Complete treatment

Our outpatient programs provide a complete approach to teen addiction recovery. Whether your teen is facing substance use or co-occurring mental health challenges, our care is designed around their needs. We offer evidence-based therapy, counseling, and support to help them move toward stability.

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Guidance & support

We understand recovery can feel overwhelming, and families may have questions about care, progress, or time commitment. Our dedicated team is here to guide and support teens every step of the way. Your family is not alone, and we are committed to helping your teen succeed.

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Group therapy & peer support

One of the most meaningful parts of our outpatient programs for teens with addiction is the connection found through group therapy and peer support. Many teens worry about judgment when seeking help, but our supportive environment helps them feel safe, welcomed, and understood.

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Tailored treatment plans

Like our In-Home Recovery Service, our teen outpatient care is highly personalized. We understand every recovery journey is unique, and we work closely with each teen and family to create a treatment plan that addresses specific challenges and goals.

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Flexible options

Concerns about cost should not prevent your teen from getting support. Project Courage is committed to making outpatient programs accessible for families seeking help with teen substance use and addiction. We accept various insurance plans, making it easier to begin the recovery journey.

LISTEN TO OUR STORIES

Hear from those we’ve helped

Hearing real stories from those who have walked this path can be incredibly inspiring. We invite you to watch our collection of testimonial videos, showcasing the experiences of individuals and families who have benefitted from our Intensive Outpatient Program.

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Answers to our most frequently asked questions

Our Outpatient Programs for Teens With Addiction include group therapy, individual therapy, family therapy, and meetings with a medicating provider when appropriate. Treatment is tailored to each teen’s unique emotional, behavioral, and recovery needs.

Group sizes are kept manageable to encourage participation, connection, and individualized support. This allows teens to build trust with peers while receiving guidance from experienced clinicians in a supportive setting.

The length of treatment depends on each teen’s specific needs, progress, and recovery goals. Our Intensive Outpatient Program typically includes 3 hours of treatment each day, running Monday through Friday from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM.

Yes. Family therapy is an important part of our teen outpatient programs. We believe family involvement plays a key role in long-term healing, communication, and recovery support at home.

Teens can expect a structured and supportive environment focused on healing from substance use and mental health challenges. Treatment may include therapy sessions, peer support, skill-building, family involvement, and guidance from experienced professionals.

Yes. Our outpatient programs are designed to allow teens to continue attending school and maintaining daily responsibilities while receiving structured addiction treatment and support.

Getting started is simple. You can contact Project Courage to ask questions, discuss treatment options, or schedule an evaluation. Our team will guide you through the process and help determine the best level of care for your teen.

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Insurance and affordability

We accept a wide range of insurance plans to ensure that cost is not a barrier on your drug or alcohol recovery journey. If you have questions about whether your insurance covers our Intensive Outpatient Program or need assistance with the financial aspects of your treatment, our team is here to help. We believe that everyone deserves a chance at a better life, and we’re committed to assisting you in your journey to recovery.

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What are the next steps?

Whether you’re ready to begin or still exploring options, we are here to answer questions about our outpatient programs for teens with addiction in Connecticut or help schedule an evaluation. We move at your family’s pace, understanding this can feel overwhelming, and our goal is to make the process as supportive and approachable as possible.

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