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Positive Directions - The Center for Prevention and Counseling

Clinic or agency
Last Updated 30+ days ago

Provider Types

This is a clinic or agency with multiple providers, including:

  • Clinical Social Work/Therapists
  • Counselors
  • Drug & Alcohol Counselors
  • Licensed Professional Counselors
  • Pre-Licensed Professionals

Positive Directions is an outpatient mental health agency that has a variety of different clinicians to meet your mental health needs. Our clinicians have different specialty areas and professional backgrounds including anxiety, depression, mood disorders, school stress, life adjustments, trauma, addiction, self-esteem and identity, and grief and loss. We accept all major insurances, and we also provide a sliding scale and access to our Treatment Fund for those who have difficulty affording counseling services. Please reach out to us to get connected with the right therapist for you and start your journey to mental wellness!


Specialties

Addiction Alcohol Misuse or Abuse Anxiety Behavioral Issues Bipolar Disorder Body Image Career Concerns Caregiver Support College adjustment Cultural Adjustment Depression Dual diagnosis Family Conflict Grief and Loss Identity Development Life Transitions Marital and Premarital counseling Perfectionism Relationship Issues Self-esteem Social Anxiety Stress Trauma & PTSD

In-Network Insurance Plans

Positive Directions - The Center for Prevention and Counseling is in network for the following plans:

Aetna Anthem Anthem Blue Cross Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Choice Select PPO Cigna and Evernorth Connecticare Empire BlueCross Harvard Pilgrim Husky Magellan Behavioral Health Medicaid Medicare Multiplan Optum Oxford UMR United Behavioral Health UnitedHealthcare
Paperwork:

I can provide you with paperwork for reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network sessions.

Rates

First session $250
Ongoing sessions $225
Sliding Scale Offered: A sliding scale fee "slides" to try to meet the needs of clients who are unable to pay the full fee. Details can be discussed upon consultation.

Locations

90 Post Road West
Westport, CT 06880
(203) 227-7644
Map of provider office locations

Practice Hours

Monday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Thursday 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday --
Sunday --

Treatment Approaches

Client-Centered / Rogerian Therapy (CCT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Compassion Focused Culturally Sensitive Eclectic Holistic Internal Family Systems (IFS) Mindfulness Motivational Interviewing Narrative Psychoanalytic Psychodynamic Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) Strength-Based Trauma Focused

Modalities

Couples Individuals

Age Groups

Adolescents (13-17) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64) Seniors (65+)

Meeting Options

Video sessions available
In-person sessions available

Qualifications

  • License(s): CT-10046

More About Us

  • Languages Spoken: English, French, Haitian Creole
  • Race(s): Black or African American, White
  • Religion(s): Christian, Nonreligious

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