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New Directions

New Directions

  • Stockton, CA
  • Inpatient

New Directions, located at 1981 Cherokee Road in Stockton, California, focuses on comprehensive addiction recovery for adults. This nonprofit provides medically supervised detox, medication-assisted treatment (MAT), and inpatient and outpatient programs. They serve diverse populations, including young adults, parents, and individuals with co-occurring disorders.

New Directions' mission guides individuals to overcome addiction and lead fulfilling lives. Licensed by the California Department of Health Care Services, the center boasts certifications in Level 3.1, 3.5 Residential Care, and 3.2 Withdrawal Management. Counselors are certified by an approved Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) agency.

  • Supportive Housing: Dormitories accommodate two people per room, promoting comfort and support.
  • Holistic Care: Services include 12-step facilitation, counseling, family therapy, and nutrition therapy.
  • Community Reintegration: Comprehensive aftercare and court-mandated programs aid sustained sobriety.
  • Certified Professional Staff: Licensed Practitioners of the Healing Arts (LPHA) and Medical Doctors provide expert care.

Specializing in treating substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders, New Directions serves diverse groups like parents, the homeless, and justice-involved individuals.

  • 7 Conditions Treated
  • 2 Levels of Care
  • Speaks English
  • 11 Therapies & Programs

Conditions and Issues Treated

Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment

Recovering from any type of substance abuse is a long process, but it is one of the most worthwhile and life changing events any addicted person will ever go through. This is a combination of detoxing the body, rehabilitation, and recovery. There is also therapy, aftercare, and support during the entire process.

While substance abuse can take over a person’s life, it is something that can also be overcame by professionals at New Directions in Stockton, CA

Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment at New Directions

With so many people struggling with opioid addiction, opioid addiction treatment is more critical than ever before. Patients often take opioids when they face a painful injury. When someone begins taking opioids such as Vicodin or oxycodone differently than how the medications were prescribed, this points to opioid addiction.

Stopping these types of medications abruptly is not safe. That is where opioid addiction treatment at New Directions in Stockton, CA comes in. Most opioid addiction treatment facilities start with detox and move to rehabilitation services while providing medical support during the process.

Getting over an opioid addiction takes time and determination, but with the right support and resources, those struggling with opioid addiction can recover and move forward with their lives.

Levels of Care

This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Drug Rehab, Inpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.

Inpatient rehab is intended to treat severe addictions and co-occurring disorders. The length of stay in California varies from four weeks to six months according to the individual needs. Inpatient rehab ensures that the patient stays in a substance-free environment at New Directions.

New Directions‘s Therapies & Programs

Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. Therefore, it becomes easier for a person to unload and become more open to his or her counselor.

Another benefit of individual therapy at New Directions in Stockton, CA is that all sessions aim to speed up a single person’s progress. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.

Once the roots of the problems are addressed, it becomes less challenging for a recovering patient to maintain sobriety and brush off temptations.

Families are not always as supportive as they could be, but by opting for family therapy, many recovering addicts are able to understand their addiction and get the support they need to get sober. These therapy sessions at New Directions in Stockton, CA involve all members of the family who play a role in the recovering person’s daily life. They work together to overcome past issues, avoid triggers, and remain strong and supportive of each other.

In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients dealing with similar problems under the guidance of a trained counselor. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues. The recovery of members of the group from the problems that they face gives the patients confidence that they can also overcome their addiction.

Group therapy at New Directions reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. Group therapy provides patients with continuous feedback from other members. The group dynamics ensure that members start having some structure and routine in their lives.

Life skills pertain to the skill sets a person should possess to become successful in life. Examples are time management, budgeting, and social abilities. Life skills therapy highlights the fact that addiction recovery is more than just a person’s ability to go through their day-to-day without resorting to substance use. Patients in recovery should also be given the tools to thrive. Life skills training provides recovering alcoholics and substance users a chance to learn new things that can help them land a job and function well in society. The new learnings they acquire can motivate them to live with a goal-oriented and sober lifestyle once they leave the facilities at New Directions in Stockton, California.

The 12 step program is the treatment method used by Alcoholics Anonymous, but it can apply to any type of addiction. It outlines the 12 steps addicts should take on the path to recovery. Steps include admitting you have a problem and making the decision to turn your life around. A belief in a higher power and making amends to others are also part of the program.

Nutrition therapy involves providing healthy diet and improving the eating habits of the patient. Expert dieticians provide individualized meal plan, that addresses the specific nutritional deficiencies. Nutrition therapy also teaches the associated life skills such as cooking healthy food and grocery shopping. It helps to overcome the food cravings that are seen in certain addictions.

NRT, also known as nicotine replacement therapy, allows someone to get the effects of nicotine without chewing or smoking. It is often done with a patch, allowing those who want to quit relying on nicotine to better manage their cravings. As the cravings get easier to manage, the doses of nicotine get reduced until nicotine is no longer needed.

Payment Options

For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
  • Location & Contact

    New Directions Location and Directions
    Address
    1981 Cherokee Rd
    Stockton, CA 95205

    Phone Number
    (209) 870-6500

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    Accepts

    • Gender
      Female, Male
    • Age
      Adults (20+), Children (0-12), Teenagers
    • Modality
      Family, Group, Individuals

    Listed May 15, 2021

    Updated July 25, 2024

    Stockton, California Addiction and Treatment

    More than 3 million of California's citizens are addicted to illegal drugs. Almost 800,000 people use hard drugs, almost 5 million use marijuana, and another 2.1 million abuse alcohol every year. Other substance abuse issues such as binge drinking and teen drug use are also common. Many illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana are smuggled into the state from Mexico.

    Stockton, located in California's Central Valley, offers a variety of outdoor recreation, sports, and arts attractions. The city's waterways provide opportunities for boating and fishing, while the Haggin Museum showcases fine art and local history. However, San Joaquin County faces challenges with opioid misuse and drug-related deaths, having a 56% higher rate of drug-induced deaths compared to the California average. The county aims to address this drug epidemic by establishing a new treatment facility to combat the rising number of drug-related fatalities.

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