About Center for Discovery – Fairfield Wellington
Center for Discovery Fairfield Wellington is a residential eating disorder treatment center in Fairfield, Connecticut.
The program addresses anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, ARFID, orthorexia, OSFED and cooccurring conditions.
The Wellington house blends evidence based therapy with nutrition centered and body based recovery in a quiet neighborhood.
Eating Disorder Treatment Programs
Care at this location centers on residential treatment, a high level of care where clients live onsite and receive structured support.
Admissions typically begin with an assessment to determine clinical needs and the right fit within the Center for Discovery continuum.
Clients can expect CBT, DBT and exposure and response prevention, paired with the proprietary CARE-CFD dietary model.
Programming also integrates yoga therapy, joyful movement and dance movement therapy to support whole person recovery.
Quick Facts
- Location: 600 Wellington Drive in Fairfield, minutes from the Merritt Parkway and about an hour from Manhattan
- Level of care: Residential eating disorder treatment
- Who they treat: Female-identifying and non-binary adults ages 18 to 26, including cooccurring disorders
- Approach: CBT, DBT, ERP, CARE-CFD nutrition model and movement based therapies
- Insurance: In network options may include Anthem BC/BS of CT, Optum/UHC/Oxford and HealthNet
- Service area: Draws clients from Connecticut, New York and New Jersey
- Extras: Free online eating disorder support groups available through the broader network


