Business Details
28 Years
experience
Emergency
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Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment in Chehalis & Shelton, WA
New Directions Counseling has been dedicated to mental health and substance use disorder treatment since 1998, driven by the Dickinson family's vision to create a healthier, addiction-free future for individuals and communities. Our team of licensed clinicians, clinicians in training, and peer support specialists with lived experience provide personalized, integrative care tailored to each client's unique strengths and circumstances. We expanded in 2023 to offer outpatient mental health services, reflecting our commitment to addressing client needs and fostering lasting positive change. Our clinicians work closely with clients to develop emotional regulation skills, build self-esteem, and process stressors impacting their lives.Bilingual staff at both locations ensure accessibility for diverse populations. We maintain partnerships with insurance providers and offer flexible payment options to remove barriers to care. Our offices in Chehalis and Shelton, Washington, provide a safe environment for recovery through in-person and telehealth services. We collaborate with local crisis lines to ensure 24/7 support for urgent mental health needs. Our approach combines clinical expertise with compassionate care to help clients achieve their recovery goals. This enduring commitment to community well-being has made us a trusted resource in behavioral health treatment.
Services
Substance Use Disorder
Mental Health
SUD Assessment
Intensive Outpatient Program
Outpatient Program
Case Management
Peer Support
Court-Ordered Services
DUI Assessment
Individual Counseling
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We have 25+ years of experience in behavioral health treatment since 1998
- Our team includes licensed clinicians and peer support specialists with lived experience
- Bilingual staff available at both locations to serve diverse populations
- We partner with 24/7 crisis lines for urgent mental health support
- Flexible payment options available for uninsured clients
What people say
Personalized care
Experienced staff
Effective treatment programs
Services
Substance Use Disorder
Our comprehensive substance use disorder program addresses alcohol and drug dependencies through evidence-based therapies. Licensed clinicians provide individual counseling, group sessions, and court-ordered treatment options. The program includes ASAM 2.1 intensive outpatient and ASAM 1.0 outpatient services tailored to each client's recovery needs.
Mental Health
We offer specialized mental health services addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, and co-occurring disorders. Our licensed clinicians use personalized treatment plans combining cognitive-behavioral therapy, emotional regulation techniques, and peer support to help clients develop coping strategies and improve overall well-being.
Intensive Outpatient Program
Our ASAM 2.1 Intensive Outpatient Program provides structured treatment with flexible scheduling. Clients attend group therapy sessions three days weekly while maintaining daily responsibilities. The program includes skill-building workshops, relapse prevention strategies, and individual counseling to support sustained recovery.
Peer Support
Certified peer counselors with lived experience offer guidance through recovery journeys. Services include one-on-one mentoring, support groups like 'A Bible Study of Recovery,' and sober support meetings held weekly in both locations to foster community and accountability.
DUI Assessment
State-certified DUI assessment services meet legal requirements for driving under the influence charges. Our licensed professionals conduct comprehensive evaluations, develop treatment recommendations, and provide court documentation to help clients fulfill legal obligations and address substance use concerns.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept Apple Health Medicaid, Molina Healthcare, United Healthcare, Premera Blue Cross, and other major insurance plans. Contact us for specific details about your coverage.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Yes, we provide telehealth appointments via Zoom for both mental health and substance use disorder treatment at our Chehalis and Shelton locations.
What crisis support options are available?
For urgent needs, contact 911 or use 24/7 crisis lines including the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800-273-8255) or 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Are your clinicians licensed?
Our team includes licensed substance use disorder professionals (SUDPs), licensed clinical social workers (LICSWA), and certified peer counselors with specialized training.
Do you offer court-ordered treatment programs?
Yes, we provide ASAM 2.1 intensive outpatient and ASAM 1.0 outpatient programs for court-ordered substance use treatment with required documentation for legal compliance.
