InterCommunity Inc – Coventry House Mothers/Children Program
Located in Hartford, CT, Coventry House is a specialized residential addiction recovery program provided by InterCommunity Inc. It is specifically designed to support mothers who are in the early stages of recovery from substance use disorders. This unique environment focuses not only on overcoming addiction but also on the vital skills needed for productive, sober parenting. The program’s core mission is to empower women to achieve lasting sobriety while simultaneously facilitating successful reunification with or continuous care for their young children.
Comprehensive Treatment Model
Coventry House offers an inpatient treatment setting for adults and young adults struggling with substance use. A defining feature of the program is its integrated approach to care. This center is accredited and equipped to provide treatment for co-occurring disorders, addressing both substance use and serious mental health issues. Treatment includes managing addictions to various substances, notably opioid use disorders involving heroin, fentanyl, and prescription painkillers, and utilizing medication-assisted treatment like buprenorphine when necessary.
Residents participate in approximately 20 hours of structured programming each week, which encompasses a variety of therapeutic modalities:
- Individual counseling
- Group counseling
- Family and couples counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Anger Management
- Brief intervention
Focus on Mothers and Children
The Mothers/Children Program is open to those living with their children or actively seeking reunification with children ages five and under. By allowing mothers to remain with or focus on reunifying with their young children during treatment, the program helps build crucial skills necessary for successful family life after recovery. This support structure is instrumental in breaking cycles of addiction and fostering a stable, sober environment for both parent and child.
FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Coventry House program?
The primary focus is residential addiction recovery for mothers, supporting both their sobriety and their ability to parent effectively, particularly for those with children aged five and under.
Does this facility treat opioid addiction?
Yes, Coventry House treats opioid use disorders, including those involving heroin and fentanyl, and may utilize opioid medications like buprenorphine during detox and treatment.
What is the required time commitment for treatment?
Residents are required to attend 20 hours of programming per week as part of their inpatient treatment.

