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Center for Prevention and Counseling
Positive Directions provides addiction treatment and mental health care in Westport, CT, with outpatient services. People seeking care can access cognitive behavioral therapy, individual counseling, and group counseling. Payment options include private health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-payment.
90 Post Road West, Westport, CT, 06880
Services & treatment options Treatment Type of Care Mental health treatment Substance use treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children Care setting Outpatient Regular outpatient treatment External Opioid Medications Source No formal relationship with prescribing entity Other contracted prescribing entity Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment No formal relationship with prescribing entity Other contracted prescribing entity Type of Opioid Treatment Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere Pharmacotherapies Medication for mental disorders Treatment Approaches Cognitive behavioral therapy Couples/family therapy Group therapy Individual psychotherapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Motivational interviewing Relapse prevention Substance use disorder counseling Telemedicine/telehealth therapy Trauma-related counseling Assessment/Pre-treatment Comprehensive mental health assessment Comprehensive substance use assessment Outreach to persons in the community Screening for mental disorders Screening for substance use Screening for tobacco use Who we help Special Programs/Groups Offered Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia Young adults Age Groups Accepted Adults Children/Adolescents Seniors Young Adults Payment & insurance Payment and insurance Cash or self-payment Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs Medicaid Medicare Private health insurance State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid Payment Assistance Available Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors) Support services Transitional Services Aftercare/continuing care Discharge Planning Naloxone and overdose education Recovery Support Services Assistance with obtaining social services Mentoring/peer support Recovery coach Self-help groups Other Services Treatment for gambling disorder Treatment for other addiction disorder Education and Counseling Services Family counseling Group counseling Individual counseling Marital/couples counseling Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling Substance use disorder education Ancillary Services Court-ordered outpatient treatment Family psychoeducation Mental health services Suicide prevention services About the center Facility operation Private non-profit organization License/Certification/Accreditation Mental health clinic or mental health center State Substance use treatment agency State department of health State mental health department Facility Smoking Policy Smoking permitted without restriction Facility Vaping Policy Vaping permitted without restriction Facility Type Outpatient mental health facility