Marriage counseling that Heals in Waterbury, CT. Restore Your Relationship.

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Waterbury, one of the five largest cities in Connecticut, is situated on the Naugatuck River. When you bring your family, you're sure to find a lot to keep you happily occupied.. Make sure to catch a show by the Mattamuck Drum Band.¹ It's the oldest continually operating musical outfit in the whole country. Consider taking the family out for dinner at an American icon....Waterbury is home of one of only three remaining Howard Johnson's restaurants. For a bit of history, fathers might consider taking the gang to see some of the city's fine monuments, including the Harrub Pilgrim, Soldiers' and Veterans' Monuments and the Carrie Welton fountain. Younger children will even appreciate the tribute to Ms. Welton's love for animals. Art lovers won't want to miss the statues of Benjamin Franklin and Christopher Columbus. And on those dog days of summer, mothers and fathers will want to take the whole family out to Hop Brook Lake. In addition to fishing and swimming, the lake area affords opportunities for picnicking, hiking trails, and sporting facilities. Come enjoy Waterbury. You'll be glad you did.

Marriage and Couples Mental Health in Waterbury

The Mattatuck Museum, in Waterbury, Connecticut provides after school programs in conjunction with the Waterbury Public School District and the Department of Education in Connecticut. After school programs have been shown to improve the performance of students in school, even those with learning disabilities.² There are three programs hosted by the museum. The Downtown Academy is a middle-school-aged oriented program which provides tutoring and homework assistance in mathematics, the humanities, and sciences, and is available throughout the school year. Museum 101 is for all school-aged children and consists of hands on demonstrations, guided museum tours, and historical and aesthetics lessons. Teen Idol is a theatre program for high schoolers. For more information about these programs, call (203) 753-0381.³

The Waterbury Senior Center, run by the City of Waterbury, Connecticut, is designed to provide encouragement, support, and opportunities for Waterbury residents ages 60 and older.⁴ From Tai Chi to Wii bowling, there are a multitude of recreational opportunities. There is also a health room which provides medical and wellness care including podiatry, dentistry, and flu clinics. Classes are available to teach elders how to use email, Facebook, and Skype to stay connected. And of course, there’s plenty of room to socialize, play cards, or play billiards. To find out more about the center, call (203) 574-6746.

Family Services and Assistance Programs

The Greater Waterbury Interfaith Ministries in Waterbury, Connecticut is available to aid families seeking assistance in a number of ways. Their Soup Kitchen program does, as its name implies, provide a hot meal to those who need it (6 days a week), but does much more as well. Intervention for chemical dependency, health and medical referrals, behavioral health resources, the need for shelter, and clothing, or other basic necessities are also available. For more information, call (203) 757-7734.⁵

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References

1. Mattatuck Drum Band. (2017). Welcome. Retrieved from http://mattatuck.org/
2. Diversity Project. (2001). The Effects of an After-School Tutoring Program on the Academic Performance of At-Risk Students and Students with LD. Retrieved from http://www.diversity-project.org/pdf%20files/The%20Effects%20of%20an%20After-School%20Tut%20article.pdf
3. Mattatuck Museum. (2017). After School Programs. Retrieved from http://www.mattatuckmuseum.org/continuing
4. The City of Waterbury. (2017). Senior Center. Retrieved from http://www.waterburyct.org/content/9569/9580.aspx
5. The Greater Waterbury Interfaith Ministries. (2017). What We Do. Retrieved from http://www.gwimwaterbury.org/WhatWeDo/tabid/474/Default.aspx

Waterbury is located in New Haven County, Connecticut. It has a land area of 28.52 square miles and a water area of 0.41 square miles.  The population of Waterbury is 108,802 people with 40,213 households and a median annual income of $40,467. .

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Mental health treatment and therapy in Waterbury is sometimes a struggle to afford for families and individuals without proper insurance coverage. Finances for many in Waterbury are not able to cover long term weekly counseling sessions without a budgetary plan in place. The good news is that therapists are often willing to work with you if accessibility is an issue. Low cost therapy and sliding scales are just some of the options that therapists can offer. Insurance may cover your sessions as well. Talk to your counselor to learn more. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local Waterbury public health department.