
Virtual treatment available: CFD outpatient programs can also be accessed via online telehealth services.
Center for Discovery Southport is an eating disorder outpatient treatment program that treats patients of all genders ages 11-17 who are struggling with an eating disorder. This outpatient facility opened in 2019 and offers both partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient levels of care. Treatment modalities we offer include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), exposure & response prevention (ERP) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT).
In addition to receiving evidence-based therapies, patients all have the opportunity to put “joyful” back into movement through yoga and other activities. Discovery’s specialized binge eating disorder (BED) program, Path to Peace, is also offered at this location. This treatment center emphasizes a body positive approach and Health at Every Size® (HAES®).
Insurances we accept include but are not limited to MCCP (Medical Cost Containment Professionals, LLC), Fortified Provider Network (FPN), Beacon HO/VO – GHI/BMP, CHCS IPA, Emblem, and Commercial, Anthem BC/BS of CT, and Optum BH – UHC/UBH including PBH/Oxford. Please remember that the insurances we accept change frequently. Please remember that the insurances we accept change frequently. Our insurance team will verify your coverage.
We offer a fun and space safe for teenagers, with art therapy and theme Fridays. This facility takes pride in peer mentorships and continuing education events that provide ongoing support in recovery. This treatment center serves all of Connecticut, Westchester County and New York City.
*Health At Every Size® and HAES® are registered trademarks of the Association for Size Diversity and Health and used with permission.
CENTER FOR DISCOVERY
3530 Post Rd.
Suite 304
Southport, CT 06890
PH 866.482.3876
Ages 11-17 All Genders
PHP Mon-Fri 8am-3:30pm & Sat 9am-3pm
IOP Mon-Fri 8am-11am OR 12pm-3:30pm & Sat 9am-12pm OR 12pm-3pm
PROGRAM FEATURES
Intensive Outpatient
Partial Hospitalization
Virtual Programming
All Genders
Ages 11-17
MEET THE TEAM

Christine Sacane, LMSW

Alison Baldwin

Madeline McKearney

Toni Brown (she/her/hers)

Katie Midlik, LMSW (she/her/hers)

Emma Philbin, MS, RD, CDN

Alexandra Decker

Julie Gulemi
Support Group
This location provides free online eating disorder support groups. Our online support groups vary. Find out more about how to join our free support groups.
COVID-19 Update: In-person partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient is offered at this location as well as virtual online telehealth programming. Residential treatment continues to be offered at our residential facilities for individuals in need of a higher level of care. Learn about all that we are doing to protect the safety and wellbeing of our patients and staff.