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Your Trusted Partner for Integrated Medical & Behavioral Health Services
Wheeler Clinic is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering integrated medical, behavioral health, and community services across Connecticut. Founded with a mission to improve lives through accessible, innovative care, we operate five outpatient community health centers in Bristol, Hartford, New Britain, Plainville, and Waterbury, along with mobile and school-based health services. Our team of over 900 professionals provides compassionate, personalized care, including primary care, pediatrics, dental services, addiction treatment, and behavioral health programs.Recognized as a Top Workplace nine times, we prioritize quality, innovation, and community impact. We accept Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial insurance, ensuring no patient is denied care due to financial barriers. Our mobile crisis services operate 24/7, and we offer specialized programs like foster care, community justice services, and LGBTQIA+ care funded by philanthropy. With a history of excellence spanning decades, we remain committed to advancing health equity and addressing social determinants of health through partnerships and evidence-based practices.
Services
Primary Care
Behavioral Health
Addiction Treatment
Pediatrics
Dental Care
Chiropractic Services
Nutrition Services
Foster Care Programs
Mobile Medical Services
LGBTQIA+ Care
Highlights and features
- We offer integrated primary care, behavioral health, and dental services at five community health centers.
- Our team includes over 900 dedicated professionals providing compassionate, personalized care.
- We ensure access to care regardless of ability to pay, with Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial insurance accepted.
- We are recognized as a Top Workplace nine times for our commitment to quality and innovation.
- Our mobile health services bring care directly to communities across Connecticut.
Associations and certifications
- The Joint Commission
- Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Services
Primary Care
Our primary care services provide comprehensive, patient-centered healthcare for individuals and families. We focus on preventive care, chronic disease management, and wellness education. Our board-certified providers ensure accessible, high-quality care for all ages.
Behavioral Health
We offer evidence-based behavioral health services including therapy, psychiatric care, and crisis intervention. Our programs address depression, anxiety, trauma, and substance use disorders. Services are available for children, adults, and families across Connecticut.
Addiction Treatment
Our addiction treatment programs combine counseling, medication-assisted treatment, and recovery support. We provide outpatient services, intensive programs, and community-based support to address opioid, alcohol, and other substance use disorders.
Mobile Medical Services
The Mobile Family Health & Wellness Center delivers primary care, behavioral health, and preventive services to underserved communities. This program expands access to care in rural and low-income areas across Connecticut.
Foster Care Programs
Our foster care services provide comprehensive support for children and families, including placement, case management, and therapeutic interventions. We focus on family preservation and reunification through community-based care.
People
Sabrina Trocchi
President and Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Sabrina Trocchi leads Wheeler Clinic with over 25 years of experience in healthcare administration. She prioritizes innovation, equity, and community partnerships to expand accessible care across Connecticut.
Dr. Joshua Jones
Healthcare Hero Award Recipient
Dr. Joshua Jones, a recognized leader in public health, directs Wheeler's initiatives to integrate primary care and behavioral health services for improved patient outcomes.
Rita Demo
Vice President, Community Services
Rita Demo oversees Wheeler's community-based programs, bringing 20+ years of experience in crisis intervention and prevention services to enhance statewide mental health support.
Camila Rubino
Senior Director of Nursing
Camila Rubino leads nursing operations with expertise in clinical leadership, focusing on quality improvement and staff development across Wheeler's health centers.
Danielle Daversa
Program Manager, Employee Assistance Program
Danielle Daversa manages workplace mental health initiatives, combining clinical expertise with organizational development to support employee well-being.
Questions
What services does Wheeler Clinic offer?
Wheeler Clinic provides integrated medical, behavioral health, dental, and community services, including addiction treatment, foster care, and mobile health programs.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Medicaid, Medicare, and commercial insurance. No patient is denied care due to inability to pay.
Are services available in multiple locations?
We operate health centers in Bristol, Hartford, New Britain, Plainville, and Waterbury, with mobile and statewide services.
Is emergency care available?
Our mobile crisis services are available 24/7 for urgent mental health needs across Connecticut.
What community programs do you provide?
We offer foster care, community justice services, LGBTQIA+ care, and initiatives addressing food insecurity and housing support.
How does Wheeler Clinic support accessibility?
We ensure equitable access through sliding-scale fees, mobile services, and partnerships addressing social determinants of health.
Reviews (4)
Lisa Dumont
Apr 24, 2022
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I feel valued, respected and vulnerable. You need to be vulnerable to achieve your goals. With my therapist, I feel comfortable enough to be vulnerable. This is a way to master your journey. I feel that Wheeler clinic has my best interests at hand.
Emily C.
Mar 16, 2021
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Unprofessional, broke confidentiality, condescending, rude, slow, make you wait several hours even with appointment
Dee P.
Jul 18, 2019
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Great experience at this clinic! Everyone is knowledgeable and courteous and great to deal with. I am glad that I found Wheeler Clinic. So far I have no complaints and enjoy going there for help!
Claire Crussana
Apr 28, 2019
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These people are horrible don't go there for your health care. I wouldn't bring my cat there.twice they made mistakes on my prescriptions they don't return phone calls they overbook and you are kept waiting very poor professional standards. I didn't even want to give it one star it should be zero stars
