Recovery Brands, LLC
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<p><strong>ABOUT TRANSITIONAL LIVING CENTER (TLC)</strong></p> <p>A division of the Connecticut-based Community Mental Health Affiliates (CMHA), Transitional Living Center (TLC) provides <strong>sober living support for adults</strong> who have recently received psychiatric treatment. Based in New Britain, Connecticut, which is about 13 miles south of Hartford, the residential facility offers an alternative for individuals who, without guidance and supervision, would require hospitalization.</p> <p><strong>TREATMENT & ASSESSMENT</strong></p> <p>According to the center’s website, TLC’s programming is focused on helping residents <strong>develop the skills and self-confidence needed to live a productive, independent life.</strong></p> <p>In addition to helping clients maintain regular appointments, staff work with residents in areas including personal care, <strong>money management</strong>, socialization, housekeeping, education, and <a href="https://www.recovery.org/pro/articles/how-addiction-can-interfere-with-your-job-performance/" target="_blank">employment</a>. Clients also participate in activities and groups dedicated to <strong>symptom management</strong> for mental illness and/or substance use disorder. </p> <p>As clients gain and strengthen life skills, they are granted more responsibility and independence. Eventually, clients are provided with a <strong>personalized discharge plan</strong>. TLC is also <a href="https://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/state_data/CT16.pdf" target="_blank">one of the 122 (55 percent) Connecticut facilities</a> to offer housing assistance.</p> <p><strong>STAFF CREDENTIALS</strong></p> <p>According to the facility’s website, the staff consists of <strong>residential counselors</strong>. The one loved one surveyed by Rehabs.com at the time of this writing gave TLC four out of five stars for its staff's level of training and experience.</p> <p><strong>ACCOMMODATIONS & AMENITIES</strong></p> <p>TLC's <strong>17-bed facility</strong> is located in a residential area off Route 9. <strong>Clients are required to participate in the upkeep of the facility,</strong> as it teaches responsibility and fosters a sense of community with other residents. The one loved one polled by Rehabs.com to date gave the facility four out of five stars for its accommodations and amenities, which they described as “well-maintained and clean."</p> <p><strong>WHAT FRIENDS & FAMILY SAY</strong></p> <p>At the time of this writing, the single loved one surveyed by Rehabs.com gave TLC <strong>positive feedback</strong>, awarding the facility to four or five out of five stars for its family participation, its exercise and leisure activities, its connectivity, and its treatment of <a href="https://www.recovery.org/topics/dual-diagnosis-recovery/" target="_blank">co-occurring disorders</a>. “I thought the services offered were excellent," the anonymous reviewer wrote. </p> <p><strong>FINANCING</strong></p> <p>According to its website, CMHA offers <strong>sliding scale fees</strong> for all of its services. The sole loved on polled by Rehabs.com to date gave TLC five out of five stars for its affordability and noted: "The assistance they give to help people pay for treatment is wonderful."</p>
— Susan Linney · 2018-11-26 08:46:55 PST
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