Positive Directions Center for Prevention and Counseling is a treatment provider in Westport, CT, delivering
outpatient care with an individualized, evidence-informed approach.
The program offers levels of care including outpatient and typical program lengths around 5 days.
Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling,
cognitive behavioral therapy,
family therapy,
group therapy, online therapy and relapse prevention counseling, tailored to the individual.
The program serves men, women, adolescents, children and older adults and treats co-occurring disorders, drug addiction and smoking cessation.
Coverage is accepted from 24 plans such as BlueCross BlueShield, Bright Health, CareFirst and Carelon Behavioral Health; the admissions team can confirm what your policy covers.
Aftercare options include continuing care, outpatient treatment, support meetings and recovery coach.
For details on admissions, availability, and coverage, reach out to Positive Directions Center for Prevention and Counseling or call our 24/7 helpline.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Positive Directions Center for Prevention and Counseling provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)