8 Child & Family Services Resources in Fairfield, Connecticut — Free Help & Counseling
8 verified child & family services resources in Fairfield, Connecticut. Find free counseling, crisis support, sliding-scale therapy, substance abuse treatment, and community help on OneClickMentalHealth. Includes providers offering services in English, Spanish, Portuguese. Search by city, ZIP, or insurance.
Verified resources
- Catholic Charities of Fairfield County — Child & Family Services in Bridgeport, Connecticut — (203) 416-1503 — Catholic Charities member agency serving Bridgeport, Connecticut. Services include: Addiction services, Adoption services, Asset development services, Basic nee
- Central Connecticut Coast YMCA — Child & Family Services in Bridgeport, Connecticut — (203) 334-5551 — Central Connecticut Coast YMCA is the largest YMCA in Connecticut, serving Fairfield, New Haven, and Litchfield counties with 7 branch facilities, child care, s
- Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut — Child & Family Services in Stratford, Connecticut — (203) 378-6800 — Easterseals Capital Region & Eastern Connecticut serves the Hartford and eastern CT region with employment services, behavioral health, autism services, veteran
- Easterseals Employment and Community Services (Brookfield) — Child & Family Services in Brookfield, Connecticut — (203) 236-0188 — Easterseals affiliate offering services for children and adults with disabilities and their families. Programs typically include early intervention, autism serv
- Make-A-Wish Connecticut — Child & Family Services in Trumbull, Connecticut — (800) 722-9474 — Make-A-Wish Connecticut grants wishes for children ages 2.5 through 18 diagnosed with critical illnesses. Coverage area: All of Connecticut. Refer a child or co
- United Way of Coastal and Western Connecticut — Child & Family Services in Danbury, Connecticut — (203) 792-5330 — United Way local affiliate serving Danbury, Connecticut. Coordinates community impact in education, financial stability, and health, including 211 information &
- United Way of Greenwich — Child & Family Services in Greenwich, Connecticut — (203) 869-2221 — United Way local affiliate serving Greenwich, Connecticut. Coordinates community impact in education, financial stability, and health, including 211 information
- Valley United Way — Child & Family Services in Shelton, Connecticut — (203) 926-9478 — United Way local affiliate serving Shelton, Connecticut. Coordinates community impact in education, financial stability, and health, including 211 information &
Frequently asked questions
How many child & family services resources are available in Fairfield, Connecticut?
OneClickMentalHealth lists verified child & family services resources across Fairfield, Connecticut. The full count and current listings are shown above. New providers are added and verified on an ongoing basis.
Are these child & family services services free?
Most listings on OneClickMentalHealth are free or low-cost. Each resource page shows pricing or fee structure when known. Many providers offer sliding-scale fees based on income, accept Medicaid, or are funded by federal, state, or county programs.
How do I know if I'm eligible?
Eligibility varies by provider — common factors include income, insurance, residency, age, and the type of service needed. Call the listed phone number; most intake staff can tell you in a few minutes whether you qualify and what to bring.
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support in English and Spanish (Spanish: press 2). Veterans can press 1.
Do these services accept insurance or Medicaid?
Many do. Open any resource page to see accepted insurance plans when reported, or call to confirm. If you don't have insurance, ask about sliding-scale fees, charity care, or county-funded programs — many providers serve uninsured patients.
Can I get help in a language other than English?
Yes — many resources offer services in Spanish, and several support Vietnamese, Korean, Chinese, Tagalog, Arabic, or French. Use the language filter, or call 988 (press 2 for Spanish, or use 988lifeline.org/help-yourself/en-espanol/ for more options).
In crisis? Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (free, 24/7, confidential, English and Spanish). Veterans press 1. For LGBTQ+ youth, call 988 then press 3. If you are in immediate danger, call 911.