Please join us in saying a very bittersweet goodbye to our beloved Office Administrator & Intake Coordinator, Erin Lent. Erin has been...

Teachers, parents, teens: Positive Directions is pleased to have new online offerings for everyone! Scroll down to learn about our new...

High school can be a stressful time for kids. Positive Directions is offering a new support group for high school students focused on the...

Why does "having fun" always seem to involve alcohol? How many of your social relationships typically involve alcohol? What is it like...

For eight years, hundreds of nonprofits and thousands of community members have joined together in celebration of local philanthropy on...

At Positive Directions, referrals for mental health and addiction services doubled since the start of the Pandemic. Many of our clients...

Positive Directions is a leading prevention organization in the region. We bring leadership to the coalitions we work with, helping build...

With GivingTuesday quickly approaching, the Positive Directions team will be showing its generosity and giving spirit by donating and...

History of GivingTuesday GivingTuesday was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. GivingTuesday is...

Check out this month's edition of Westport Lifestyle magazine to read about Positive Directions - The Center for Prevention and...

Dear Positive Directions Supporters, Please consider selecting Positive Directions - The Center for Prevention and Counseling, Inc. as...

It’s a time to remember those affected by suicide, to raise awareness, and to focus efforts on directing treatment to those who need it...

Tragically, each year thousands of people--from all walks of life--die from drug overdose. In 2021, overdose deaths have increased as a...

Mental illness is on the rise. Whether you are struggling with depression, anxiety, grief, substance use, or other issues, help is...

The Positive Directions Board of Directors is very pleased to announce that Vanessa Wilson, MA, LMFT has joined the organization as...

With the Fourth of July coming up, people will be celebrating--and for the first time in CT, adults will be legally allowed to use not...

We are so proud to partner with TurningPointCT in offering limited peer support hours with our specialist Ally Kernan. For more...

Can gambling become an addiction? You bet it can! Gambling—like alcohol and other psychoactive drugs—can develop into an abusive pattern...

Positive Directions was recently honored to host US Senator Chris Murphy, State Rep. Jonathan Steinberg (Westport), and Westport First...

We are thrilled to announce that TurningPointCT.org is now housed at Positive Directions! TurningPointCT.org is Connecticut's online...