Franciscan Life Center – Meriden, Connecticut

Each year hundreds of individuals come to a renewed sense of hope through the services for families, youth, married couples and older people offered at the Franciscan Life Center.

Founded and operated by the Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist since 1974, the center quietly effects change in the hearts of men and women looking for perspective and purpose in their lives.

The Franciscan Life Center is licensed by the State of Connecticut as an outpatient mental health clinic and provides counseling, marriage and family therapy, psychiatric evaluations, psychological assessments and related mental health services. The staff comprises a medical director, psychiatrists, a clinical psychologist, marriage and family therapists, clinical social workers and counselors.

Also available are programs of educational and spiritual enrichment, youth programs, residential care for older persons, programs providing support of and collaboration among older persons, and pro-life ministry.