The mission of Stafford Family Services is to support children, adults and Families in Stafford and surrounding communities as they work with professionals to overcome daily challenges and improve their quality of life. Ô_Stafford Family Services is licensed by the Connecticut Department of Public Health the Connecticut Department of Children and Families as an Outpatient Clinic.

They provide individual, couple and family therapy. They are licensed as an outpatient substance abuse treatment facility and an outpatient mental health clinic. Ô_They offer a weekly substance abuse group. The staff are trained as marriage and family therapists and also have clinicians trained in EMDR, which helps people dealing with PTSD.

Common problems they can help with include:

substance abuse and dependence

relationship problems

sexual and physical abuse

divorcing couples and families

children with ADHD

depression

anxiety

family crisis

gay & lesbian concerns

stress of aging or ill family members

discipline problems

anger problems

chronic illness

traumatic experience/ PTSD

parenting concerns

gambling problems

women's issues