Peer Support

The Gloria House is a 4 Bedroom residential peer respite home located in New Britain, CT. The house is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year – by peers who identify as having direct lived experience with mental health, addiction and/ or trauma. The Gloria House offers voluntarily, short-term respite services as an alternative to traditional psychiatric stays.

Respite Guests will receive support in a comfortable home environment for up to 7 days, with an additional 30 days of follow-up support from an Outreach Advocate.

During a stay at The Gloria House, Respite Guests are provided a brave space to navigate emotional distress or other extreme states, one-on-one peer support as well as access to many other tools and resources to promote wellness, connection, and self-determination.