Angelus House at Wellspring

Wellspring's Angelus House is a residential treatment program located in Bethlehem, Connecticut, specializing in care for adult women and gender diverse individuals aged 18 and older. The program focuses on treating mental health, substance use, and emotional challenges, providing a supportive environment for those struggling with issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and interpersonal difficulties.

Angelus House is situated on a picturesque 10-acre campus, featuring a charming seven-bedroom home with a welcoming front porch and a spacious living room complete with a working fireplace. Residents enjoy beautiful perennial and organic vegetable gardens, as well as a kitchen and adjoining dining room where they share meals together. A unique aspect of the program is the opportunity for residents to cook alongside the Angelus House chef, fostering community and meaningful relationships, which are integral to the treatment process.

They have a holistic approach to treatment and a commitment to inclusivity. The program offers a range of therapeutic modalities, including individual and group therapy, experiential therapies, and skill-building activities. Wellspring emphasizes a trauma-informed, person-centered approach, tailoring treatment to each individual's unique needs and experiences. The center's focus on creating a safe, nurturing community for young adults to heal and grow, combined with its openness to gender diversity, makes it a distinctive option in residential mental health treatment. Additionally, the program's integration of creative arts and nature-based therapies provides a well-rounded healing experience for residents.