Positive Directions counseling services are available to individuals and couples, as well as adolescents and families. Positive Directions is also a California-State certified drug and alcohol counseling program. A dynamic, humanistic program, we place an emphasis on providing a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for both clients and staff.
Psychotherapy
We offer high-quality, low-fee individual and family therapy for general emotional problems such as depression and anxiety, conflicts in relationships, identity and career concerns, loss and bereavement, financial and other life problems, as well as more serious disorders for clients who have a psychiatrist or qualify for psychiatric treatment at VMH Care?s Adult Out-Patient Program.
Staff Qualifications
Staff providing psychotherapy and substance abuse counseling are Marriage and Family Therapist trainees and interns trained and supervised by highly qualified, licensed MFTs and Certified Chemical Dependency Counselors experienced in psychotherapy and substance abuse treatment. Interns and trainees providing substance abuse counseling receive additional experience and training in alcohol and drug counseling.
Hours
Although the Positive Directions administrative office is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Monday through Friday, counseling services are available both daytime and evenings as well as Saturdays.
Fees
Our sliding scale ranges from $30 to $60 depending on income and number of dependents.