New Heights
Danbury (Greater Danbury)
New Heights is a wellness and recovery center for adults with mental health concerns. We offer support in every aspect of emotional and physical wellness and provide opportunities for people to connect with each other. We use a strengths based, recovery oriented approach that fuses cultural competency and trauma sensitivity. Our members are our driving force behind all of our programming and often assist with classes and groups.
Services
- Our DMHAS funded, holistic programming includes classes such as Interpersonal Skills and Assorted Games.
- From on site gatherings to outside excursions, we promote community activities that enrich our members’ lives.
- Our facility has computers available where people can enhance their personal skills, job search, create resumes, or access social media.
- We assist people with connecting to resources and services.
- A snack bar is open daily.
Who to Contact
Main #: (203) 794-0819
Office #: (203) 916-1757
Fax #: (203) 731-3260
Jeffrey Umansky
[email protected]
Location
64 West Street
Danbury, CT 06810
Mailing address
24 Grassy Plain Street
Bethel, CT 06801
Program Hours
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday
9:00AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
UPDATES FOR NEW HEIGHTS
Mental Health Awareness Month: Advocacy, Support, and the Clarity of Spring Cleaning
Advocacy and support serve as the fundamental pillars of mental health, crucial for dismantling the stigma that often surrounds mental health issues. By actively advocating and providing robust support systems, we create an inclusive environment that encourages individuals to seek help without fear of judgment. This proactive approach not only empowers those affected but also educates the broader community, fostering a culture of understanding and compassion that is vital for effective mental health management.
Charles Coretto, LCSW, to Receive The Theresa Foss Memorial Award from Ability Beyond
Catholic Charities of Fairfield County is thrilled to announce that their very own Director of New Outlook Counseling, Charles Coretto, will be honored at Ability Beyond’s Autumn Breakfast on November 9th, 2023. Charlie is set to receive the prestigious Theresa Foss Memorial Award, recognizing his extraordinary dedication to the field of mental health and his compassionate service to the community.
Catholic Charities Provides Medication Management
Catholic Charities of Fairfield County has enhanced its Medications Management program, also known as pharmacotherapy, to meet a growing need and better serve its clients with this critical aspect of mental health treatment.