Recovery Meetings in New Canaan, CT
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Recovery Meetings in New Canaan, CT
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3 providersProfessional recovery services and treatment in New Canaan, CT
Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Structured treatment programs that allow patients to live at home while attending therapy multiple times per week
What is Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)?
IOPs provide comprehensive addiction treatment while allowing patients to maintain work, school, or family responsibilities. Programs typically meet 3-5 times per week for several hours each session.
What They Do
- Provide group therapy sessions
- Offer individual counseling
- Conduct family therapy sessions
- Teach relapse prevention strategies
- Provide education about addiction
- Offer case management services
- Coordinate with other healthcare providers
- Provide random drug testing
Types of Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Standard IOP
9-12 hours per week of programming, typically 3-4 days per week for 3-4 hours each day.
Evening IOP
Programs scheduled for evenings to accommodate work or school schedules.
Weekend IOP
Programs that meet on weekends for those who cannot attend weekday sessions.
Specialized IOP
Programs designed for specific populations (professionals, women, LGBTQ+, co-occurring disorders).
When to Consider This Option
For individuals who need structured treatment but can maintain housing and some daily responsibilities, or as a step-down from residential treatment.
Cost & Insurance Information
Typical Cost Range:
$3,000 - $10,000 per month
Insurance Coverage:
Often covered by insurance with pre-authorization
2 providers
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Structured treatment programs that allow patients to live at home while attending therapy multiple times per week
What is Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)?
IOPs provide comprehensive addiction treatment while allowing patients to maintain work, school, or family responsibilities. Programs typically meet 3-5 times per week for several hours each session.
What They Do
- Provide group therapy sessions
- Offer individual counseling
- Conduct family therapy sessions
- Teach relapse prevention strategies
- Provide education about addiction
- Offer case management services
- Coordinate with other healthcare providers
- Provide random drug testing
Types of Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Standard IOP
9-12 hours per week of programming, typically 3-4 days per week for 3-4 hours each day.
Evening IOP
Programs scheduled for evenings to accommodate work or school schedules.
Weekend IOP
Programs that meet on weekends for those who cannot attend weekday sessions.
Specialized IOP
Programs designed for specific populations (professionals, women, LGBTQ+, co-occurring disorders).
When to Consider This Option
For individuals who need structured treatment but can maintain housing and some daily responsibilities, or as a step-down from residential treatment.
Cost & Insurance Information
Recovery Coach
Recovery Coach
Peer specialists and life coaches providing personalized support and accountability in recovery
What is Recovery Coach?
Recovery coaches are often peers in recovery themselves who provide non-clinical support, accountability, and guidance. They help individuals navigate recovery challenges, access resources, and maintain motivation.
What They Do
- Provide one-on-one support and accountability
- Help develop recovery goals and plans
- Assist with accessing treatment and resources
- Offer peer support and shared experience
- Help navigate recovery challenges
- Provide motivation and encouragement
- Assist with life skills and practical needs
- Accompany clients to meetings or appointments
Types of Recovery Coach
Peer Recovery Coach
Individuals in recovery themselves who provide support based on shared experience.
Certified Recovery Coach
Professionally trained coaches with specific certification in recovery coaching techniques.
Life Coach in Recovery
General life coaches who specialize in working with individuals in recovery from addiction.
Family Recovery Coach
Coaches who work with family members affected by a loved one's addiction.
When to Consider This Option
For individuals who want personalized, non-clinical support in maintaining recovery, navigating life challenges, or need accountability partner in their recovery journey.
Cost & Insurance Information
Typical Cost Range:
$50 - $200 per session
Insurance Coverage:
Some insurance plans cover certified peer support services
1 provider
Recovery Coach
Peer specialists and life coaches providing personalized support and accountability in recovery
What is Recovery Coach?
Recovery coaches are often peers in recovery themselves who provide non-clinical support, accountability, and guidance. They help individuals navigate recovery challenges, access resources, and maintain motivation.
What They Do
- Provide one-on-one support and accountability
- Help develop recovery goals and plans
- Assist with accessing treatment and resources
- Offer peer support and shared experience
- Help navigate recovery challenges
- Provide motivation and encouragement
- Assist with life skills and practical needs
- Accompany clients to meetings or appointments
Types of Recovery Coach
Peer Recovery Coach
Individuals in recovery themselves who provide support based on shared experience.
Certified Recovery Coach
Professionally trained coaches with specific certification in recovery coaching techniques.
Life Coach in Recovery
General life coaches who specialize in working with individuals in recovery from addiction.
Family Recovery Coach
Coaches who work with family members affected by a loved one's addiction.
When to Consider This Option
For individuals who want personalized, non-clinical support in maintaining recovery, navigating life challenges, or need accountability partner in their recovery journey.
Cost & Insurance Information
RE/COACH - New Canaan and NYC
Recovery CoachRecovery Programs Available
Al-Anon
2 meetingsMonday Meetings
Adult Child AFG
12:00 PMAA (Alcoholics Anonymous)
10 meetingsMonday Meetings
Early Bird Group
7:30 AMNA (Narcotics Anonymous)
1 meetingsSaturday Meetings
Lost Then Found
7:00 PMNearby Areas with Meetings
Westport
Stamford
Danbury
Norwalk
Hartford
Greenwich
Bridgeport
Milford
Fairfield
Branford
Recovery Meetings in New Canaan, CT
Find support and community at recovery meetings in New Canaan, CT. Our comprehensive directory includes 13 meetings across various recovery programs including Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Narcotics Anonymous (NA), Al-Anon, and SMART Recovery.
Available programs in New Canaan include: Al-Anon, AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) and NA (Narcotics Anonymous) . Whether you're seeking support for alcohol addiction, drug addiction, or supporting a loved one with addiction, you'll find welcoming communities ready to help.
We offer both in-person and online meeting options. With 5 virtual meetings available, you can participate from the comfort of your home or when traveling. Online meetings provide the same support and fellowship as traditional meetings.
What to Expect at Recovery Meetings in New Canaan
Recovery meetings in New Canaan, CT follow established formats that create safe, supportive environments for people in recovery. Most meetings begin with readings, followed by sharing time where participants can discuss their experiences, challenges, and successes in recovery.
- Open Meetings: Welcome anyone interested in learning about recovery
- Closed Meetings: Limited to people with a desire to stop drinking/using
- Discussion Meetings: Focus on sharing and group conversation
- Speaker Meetings: Feature someone sharing their recovery story
- Step Study: Work through the 12-step program together
- Big Book Study: Read and discuss recovery literature
Getting Started with Recovery in New Canaan
If you're new to recovery or considering attending your first meeting in New Canaan, remember that everyone was new once. Meetings are typically one hour long, and you're encouraged to listen without feeling pressured to share until you're comfortable.
Most meeting locations in New Canaan are accessible and offer parking. Many groups also provide contact information for members who can answer questions or provide additional support between meetings.
Additional Recovery Resources in New Canaan
Crisis Support: If you're experiencing a mental health emergency, call 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
SAMHSA Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) - Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 for free, 24/7 crisis support
Local Resources: Contact your city hall or county health department for additional local recovery resources
Last updated: October 22, 2025. Information is provided for educational purposes. Always consult with healthcare professionals for medical advice.