A New Direction Recovery and Wellness
A New Direction Recovery and Wellness in Salt Lake City, Utah, provides dual diagnosis drug and alcohol addiction treatment. Specializing in outpatient services and accepting military insurance and self-pay, it focuses on both mental health and substance abuse treatment, offering tailored programs for LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, and those with co-occurring disorders.
Dedicated to integrated care, their mission is to support diverse client needs through evidence-based therapeutic approaches and comprehensive addiction treatment services.
- Multidisciplinary Approach: Combines cognitive and dialectical behavioral therapies with trauma-related counseling.
- Specialized Programs: Addresses gambling disorders, internet use disorders, and DUI clients.
- Comprehensive Counseling: Offers individual, group, family, and couples counseling.
- Medically Assisted Treatment: Provides methadone and buprenorphine for opioid addiction.
Providing treatment for substance addiction, gambling, and internet use disorders, they cater to LGBTQ+ individuals, veterans, pregnant/postpartum women, and trauma survivors.
- 4 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 4 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 18 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 A New Direction Recovery and Wellness in Salt Lake City, UT
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment at A New Direction Recovery and Wellness
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 A New Direction Recovery and Wellness in Salt Lake City, UT 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 Aftercare Support, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
An intensive outpatient program is a good option for someone in Utah with a milder or less severe addiction. An IOP may involve daily meetings at a treatment facility, along with personal counseling and peer meetings. Some IOP programs offer half-day treatment, while others offer full-day programs. A New Direction Recovery and Wellness‘s IOP is customized per individual.
Outpatient treatment is treatment that occurs when a patient is not checked into a rehab facility. The patient may show up for therapy sessions, go through detox and engage in other therapies to help them recover. However, they will do so while they live at home in Utah.
Outpatient therapy provided by A New Direction Recovery and Wellness is usually recommended as a follow up to inpatient therapy. It helps patients adapt to their normal lives after treatment. In some cases, it can also be an alternative to inpatient treatment. People may choose this route if they are unable to leave their jobs, children or if they don’t have the money for inpatient treatment. However, inpatient treatment is the best way to recover from addiction.
Therapies & Programs
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 A New Direction Recovery and Wellness in Salt Lake City, UT 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 A New Direction Recovery and Wellness 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.
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling that focuses on acceptance and change. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions.
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. Talking through issues can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. CBT is a healthy way A New Direction Recovery and Wellness addresses some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in a persons life.
Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) is a type of cognitive therapy. It is based on the principle that irrational thoughts are responsible for the emotional and behavioral changes in addiction. The therapy starts with identifying the underlying irrational thoughts. These thoughts are then challenged and opposed logically and then replaced with positive thoughts.
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.
Payment Options
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Location & Contact

1516 South 1100 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
Phone Number
(801) 709-0748
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Salt Lake City, Utah Addiction and Treatment
More than 500 people in Utah die each year from the effects of drug abuse and/or addiction. Substance abuse rates in Utah have seen an upward trend for a variety of drugs. Opioids are involved in almost 70% of all drug-related deaths in the state, annually. In 2014, Utah officials created a Good Samaritan Law to protect drug users who report possible overdoses from being prosecuted themselves.
Salt Lake City, the capital of Utah, is surrounded by the Wasatch and Oquirrh mountain ranges, offering residents outdoor activities like hiking, camping, and skiing. The city also boasts a vibrant arts and entertainment scene with theaters, ballet, and annual festivals. Opioid-related overdose deaths in Salt Lake County increased by 20% from 2020 to 2021, while fentanyl-related overdose deaths rose by 30% during the same period.
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