Typical Client Profile
Residents, students and clients of Wellspring and the Arch Bridge School are generally creative individuals with a complicated diagnostic picture who have some motivation to change.
Families of children, adolescents, young adults, and adults turn to Wellspring and the Arch Bridge School with a wide range of psychiatric, relational, educational and psychological issues. The list below includes many issues a resident, student or client might struggle with:
- Mood Disorders
- Depression
- Dysthymia
- Bipolar Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Personality Disorders
- Borderline
- Histrionic
- Narcissistic Traits
- Eating Disorders
- Dual Diagnosis with Substance Abuse in Partial Remission
- Reactive Attachment Disorder
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Other Issues:
- Suicidal Ideation
- Self-Injurious Behavior
- Family Adjustment Difficulties
- Adoption Issues
- School Refusal
- Learning Disabilities and Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities
- Grief and Loss
- Relationship Problems
- Manipulation
- Low Motivation
- Hopelessness
- Peer Issues
- Entitlement
Programs at Wellspring & the Arch Bridge School are tailored to the individual needs of our residents, students and clients.
Contact our Admissions Team
Call Nancy Thurston, our Director of Admissions; at 203-266-8002 or email admissions@wellspring.org with any questions you may have regarding admissions or to discuss a potential applicant.

