Backcountry Wellness Residential

Greenwich, CT

✓ Joint Commission Est. 2013 1 care level
(833) 567-5838 Free · Confidential · 24/7

Key Facts About Backcountry Wellness Residential

  • Location: Greenwich, CT — Joint Commission accredited
  • Levels of Care: Residential Rehab
  • Insurance: Accepts 24 providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
  • Therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy and more
  • Help Available: Call (833) 567-5838 for free insurance verification and placement assistance

About Backcountry Wellness Residential

​Backcountry Wellness, located in Greenwich, Connecticut, offers a residential treatment program designed to help individuals rebuild their relationship with food.This program provides the time and support needed to address the thoughts, feelings, and behaviors contributing to eating disorders
The program includes various therapeutic tools, such as individual, group, and family therapy, nutritional counseling, meal support, yoga, mindfulness, and enriching group activities.Additional services include psychiatric evaluations, medication consultations, academic support, nursing support, and family support groups.
Staffed 24/7 by a dedicated team of eating disorder experts, the residential program offers a state-of-the-art environment focused on comfort, nourishment, and healing. Spacious shared rooms, naturally lit common areas, fireplaces, and outdoor space create a homelike environment that fosters comfort and healing. Their comprehensive approach ensures that individuals receive the necessary care and guidance throughout their recovery journey. ​

Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Backcountry Wellness Residential provide structured pathways to evidence-based care. Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)

Who This Center Serves

Men Men and Women Women Adolescents Young Adults Girls Boys

Amenities & Features

Lounge
Outdoor Space
TV

What to Expect at Backcountry Wellness Residential

1. Initial Assessment

A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.

2. Active Treatment

Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 90 days.

3. Progress & Recovery

Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.

4. Aftercare Planning

Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.

Understanding Your Treatment Options

Choosing the right treatment facility is one of the most important decisions in the recovery journey. Research published by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) shows that treatment duration, therapeutic approach, and aftercare planning are the three strongest predictors of long-term sobriety.

Backcountry Wellness Residential offers 1 distinct levels of care, allowing patients to step through treatment intensities as they progress.

The facility utilizes 8 evidence-based therapeutic modalities. According to NIDA research, combination therapy approaches that integrate behavioral interventions (such as 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) with holistic support show significantly improved outcomes compared to single-modality programs.

Under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, most commercial insurance plans are required to cover substance abuse treatment. Backcountry Wellness Residential works with 24 insurance providers. Call (833) 567-5838 to verify your specific coverage and learn about out-of-pocket costs before admission.

Contact Information

Quick Facts

Program90 days
Capacity6-15 beds
FocusYou can get treatment for eati...
Insurance24 accepted
AccreditationJoint Commission

Free 24/7 Helpline

(833) 567-5838

Insurance verification · No obligation

Levels of Care

Available treatment intensities

Treatment Philosophy

Evidence-Based Holistic Individual Treatment Medical Family Involvement

Conditions & Substances Treated

Co-Occurring Disorders

Verify Your Insurance Coverage

Free verification · Know your costs before you commit

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Frequently Asked Questions

Backcountry Wellness Residential accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst. Coverage varies by plan. Call (833) 567-5838 for free verification.

Backcountry Wellness Residential offers Residential Rehab, with therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy. Plans are individualized.

Costs vary by level of care, duration, and insurance. Most major insurance is accepted. Call (833) 567-5838 for a free cost estimate.

Yes. Browse all centers in CT or call (833) 567-5838 for recommendations.

Treatment starts with a comprehensive assessment, then a personalized plan with individual therapy, group sessions, and evidence-based methods. Programs typically last 90 days. Aftercare planning ensures ongoing support.

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