Root's First Residential Treatment Facility Open

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Root Center Opens New Branford Clinic in New Haven County.

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Root Center to Host First Ever Art Show at Branford Clinic

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  • Advanced Recovery  Institute 

    Awards First  Research Grant

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  • Root Center’s First Residential

    Treatment Facility Under Construction

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  • Root Center Breaks Ground On 

    First Methadone Clinic In Middlesex County

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  • Advanced Recovery  Institute 

    Awards First  Research Grant

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  • Root Center’s First Residential

    Treatment Facility Under Construction

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  • Root Center Breaks Ground On 

    First Methadone Clinic In Middlesex County

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root center for

advanced recovery

is a holistic behavioral health center that serves over 5,500 patients across Connecticut each day.


We focus on the whole person, compassionately delivering comprehensive mental health and substance use treatments. Using proven, evidence-based methods of treatment, we meet clients where they are and guide them to where they want to be. 

We focus on the whole person, compassionately delivering comprehensive mental health and substance use treatments. Using proven, evidence-based methods of treatment, we meet patients where they are and guide them to where they want to be. 

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We are caring, intelligent people committed to supporting others. As an organization, we support our people as they continue to grow, develop and advance.

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INTERNAL MEDICINE PHYSICIAN & APRN

The Staff Physician will have the ultimate responsibility for the medical aspects of the Clinic. He/she will also provide the initial and annual medical examination and on-going medical evaluation and treatment. This responsibility will be met by the physician either through services rendered directly or through appropriate referral as specified in the contract and the Program’s Procedure Manual. The Staff Physician will work closely with the Clinic Supervisor and counselors in assessing overall progress of patients, participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings, and encourage the joint effort of all staff for maximum 

effectiveness of the Clinic and achievement of Program goals.


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HUMAN RESOURCES DIRECTOR

The Human Resources Director is responsible for developing and executing human resource strategy in support of the overall business plan and strategic direction of the organization, including the areas of succession planning, talent management, change management, organizational and performance management, employee relations, training and development, compensation and diversity/equality/inclusion.

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DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Under the supervision of the Chief Operating Officer (COO), the Director of Operations is responsible for developing, managing and directing the operations, programs and activities of clinical programs across multiple locations; Oversees implementation of new programs and services, serves as a liaison with external agencies, oversees education and training of clinical staff, and serves as a member of the Corporate Compliance Committee.

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JOIN OUR TEAM | FEATURED OPPORTUNITIES

INTERNAL MEDICINE PHYSICIAN & APRN

The Staff Physician will have the ultimate responsibility for the medical aspects of the Clinic. He/she will also provide the initial and annual medical examination and on-going medical evaluation and treatment. This responsibility will be met by the physician either through services rendered directly or through appropriate referral as 

specified in the contract and the Program’s Procedure Manual.

The Staff Physician will work closely with the Clinic Supervisor and counselors in assessing overall progress of patients, participate in regularly scheduled staff meetings, and encourage the joint effort of all staff for maximum effectiveness of the Clinic and achievement of Program goals.


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HR DIRECTOR

The Human Resources Director is responsible for developing and executing human resource strategy in support of the overall business plan and strategic direction of the organization, including the areas of succession planning, talent management, change management, organizational and performance management, employee relations, training and development, compensation and diversity/equality/inclusion.

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DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Under the supervision of the Chief Operating Officer (COO), the Director of Operations is responsible for developing, managing and directing the operations, programs and activities of clinical programs across multiple locations; Oversees implementation of new programs and services, serves as a liaison with external agencies, oversees education and training of clinical staff, and serves as a member of the Corporate Compliance Committee.

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Featured News & Events

May 12, 2026
In this episode of Rooted and Real, we get honest about the highs, the lows, and the unseen impact of scrolling, comparing, and staying constantly connected. From validation and anxiety to the feeling of being hooked on our screens and struggling to put them down—and how all of this is affecting kids growing up in a digital world—nothing is off limits. If you’ve ever caught yourself reaching for your phone without thinking or wondered how it’s shaping your mental health (or the next generation’s), this conversation is for you. 🎧 Tune in, reflect, and get real with us. Special thanks to our guest, UCONN Professor and Digital Media Expert, John Murphy, for all of his excellent insight on this episode! 
May 12, 2026
Join us for an inspiring evening with author Matt Grace as he visits our clinic to share the story behind his upcoming memoir, God Doesn’t Relapse: Sex, Drugs, and the Life That Almost Killed Me. With more than 20 years of sobriety and thousands of hours mentoring individuals and families, Matt brings a powerful message of hope, healing, and lasting transformation. This special event will include a live discussion on addiction, recovery, faith, and the journey to rebuilding a life with purpose. Guests attending the event will have the exclusive opportunity to pre-order the book and receive a sponsored copy when it is released . Whether you are personally in recovery, supporting a loved one, or simply looking for encouragement, this evening is for you. 📍 6 Business Park Drive, Suite 103A, Branford, CT 📅 Thursday, July 9 🕕 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Reserve your spot today.
May 11, 2026
Join us for a fun and creative Paint Night hosted by Connecticut artist Hillary Hany! Whether you're a seasoned painter or picking up a brush for the first time, this relaxed, welcoming event is the perfect way to unwind and express yourself. Date: July 23 Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Cost: Just $15 per person All materials and lite refreshments will be provided—just bring your creativity! The featured design for the evening will be announced soon, so stay tuned for a sneak peek. Location: Root Center – Branford Clinic Stony Creek Medical Center 6 Business Park Drive, Suite 103A Grab a friend or come solo and meet new people while enjoying a laid-back night of painting and fun. Spots are limited, so be sure to reserve yours today! Get your tickets here !