Root Center for Advanced Recovery – Norwich Clinic
The Root Center for Advanced Recovery’s Norwich Clinic is a dedicated behavioral healthcare organization providing comprehensive, compassionate treatment for substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Situated conveniently at 772 West Thames Street in Norwich, CT, the clinic employs proven, evidence-based methods to support individuals on their path to recovery. Their philosophy centers on treating the whole person, meeting patients where they are, and guiding them toward their personal recovery goals.
Comprehensive Outpatient Treatment
Specializing in outpatient care, the Root Center offers a robust suite of services designed for flexibility and coordinated support. The experienced team includes physicians, nurses, counselors, and support staff who collaborate closely to deliver comprehensive care. This center is SAMHSA certified and committed to providing treatments that empower patients to navigate their recovery successfully within their daily lives.
Core Services Provided
The Norwich clinic focuses on several key areas of addiction treatment:
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Individual and Group Counseling
- 12-Step Facilitation
- Trauma-Related Counseling
- Integrated Care for Co-occurring Mental Health Issues
Clinic Hours and Accessibility
Understanding the critical nature of treatment accessibility, the Root Center Norwich offers extensive hours. General operational hours run Monday through Friday, 5:30am to 4pm, with Saturday hours from 6am to 9am. Specifically, dosing hours are available Monday through Friday from 5:30am to 10:30am, and Saturday from 6am to 9am, ensuring necessary treatments are available early in the day. Located just off I-395, the facility is easily reachable for the community it serves, often assisting approximately 500 patients daily.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)?
MAT involves the use of FDA-approved medications, combined with counseling and behavioral therapies, to treat substance use disorders and prevent opioid overdose. It is a highly effective, evidence-based approach used at the Norwich clinic.
Does the Root Center Norwich treat mental health issues alongside addiction?
Yes, the clinic provides integrated care for co-occurring mental health issues, recognizing that many individuals dealing with addiction also require treatment for mental health disorders.
How can I begin the process of getting treatment at the clinic?
Prospective patients are encouraged to call the clinic directly at 860-886-0446 to speak with staff, learn more about services, and start the intake process.

