Action for a Better Community New Directions
33 Chestnut Street, Rochester, NY 14604
Est. 2018 1 care level
(833) 567-5838
Free · Confidential · 24/7
About Action for a Better Community New Directions
ABC New Directions is an outpatient clinic that helps people who are struggling with alcohol and drug use. They treat individuals of all ages and offer care like evaluations, individual and group counseling, and Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT). The program is known for supporting both clients and their families through every step of recovery.
Their approach is rooted in trauma-informed care and the belief that addiction affects the whole family. They use therapies like relapse prevention, family counseling, and recovery management to help clients stay on track. These services give people the tools they need to heal, stay substance-free, and build healthier lives.
The program also offers flexible evening and weekend hours, DWI evaluations, gender-specific groups, and work readiness help. New Directions partners with local resources to boost clients’ access to care and long-term support. This focus on real-life tools and community connection helps people regain control and move forward.
Their approach is rooted in trauma-informed care and the belief that addiction affects the whole family. They use therapies like relapse prevention, family counseling, and recovery management to help clients stay on track. These services give people the tools they need to heal, stay substance-free, and build healthier lives.
The program also offers flexible evening and weekend hours, DWI evaluations, gender-specific groups, and work readiness help. New Directions partners with local resources to boost clients’ access to care and long-term support. This focus on real-life tools and community connection helps people regain control and move forward.
Who This Center Serves
Men
Men and Women
Women
Services Offered
What to Expect at Action for a Better Community New Directions
1. Initial Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to create a personalized plan.
2. Active Treatment
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Family Therapy, typically 5 days.
3. Progress & Recovery
Regular progress reviews, skill-building sessions, and adjustment of your treatment plan.
4. Aftercare Planning
Continued support, relapse prevention strategies, and connections to community resources for lasting recovery.
Contact Information
Quick Facts
| Program | 5 days |
| Focus | This center treats substance u... |
| Insurance | 24 accepted |
Therapies & Methods
Treatment Philosophy
Gender-Specific
Individual Treatment
Trauma Informed
Conditions & Substances Treated
Co-Occurring Disorders
Drug Addiction
Opioids
Prescription Drugs
Benzodiazepines
Cocaine
Heroin
Methamphetamine
Synthetic Drugs
Insurance Accepted
Action for a Better Community New Directions works with 24 insurance providers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Information last verified: April 2026 · Data sourced from SAMHSA