Community Youth Services
601 West Franklin Street, Shelton, WA 98584
New Directions Counseling
Address: 506 West Franklin Street, Shelton, WA 98584 · Map
Phone: (360) 427-5232
Website: newdirectionswa.com
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Outpatient
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Mental health treatment · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults
- Facility type
- Outpatient mental health facility
- Treatment approaches
- Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment · Individual psychotherapy · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
- Special programs
- Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid · Cash or self-payment
- Payment assistance
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Licensing and accreditation
- Federally Qualified Health Center · Mental Health Clinic or Mental Health Center
- Ownership
- Private for-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Mentoring/peer support
- Other services
- Court-ordered outpatient treatment · Case management service
- Language services
- Spanish
Questions to ask New Directions Counseling
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
- What happens after the program ends: aftercare, alumni groups or step-down care?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Washington. If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at New Directions Counseling
New Directions Counseling reports accepting Medicaid, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With Washington Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.
Distance to specialized care from Shelton
Measured from the population center of Mason County, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Olympia, about 21 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Olympia, about 20 miles (5 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Shelton, about 6.2 miles (10 within 25 miles)
See the Mason County treatment map, methadone clinics near Mason County and Suboxone doctors near Mason County.
Frequently asked questions
What services does New Directions Counseling offer?
New Directions Counseling reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Outpatient, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does New Directions Counseling accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is New Directions Counseling located?
506 West Franklin Street, Shelton, WA 98584.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Shelton?
From the center of Mason County, the closest program offering medical detox is in Olympia, about 21 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
Other treatment facilities in Shelton
Community Youth Services
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Consejo Counseling and Referral Servs
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627 West Franklin Street, Shelton, WA 98584
ESD113/True North Student Assistance
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ESD113/True North Student Assistance
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See all 16 facilities in Shelton · Outpatient · Intensive outpatient · MAT · Accepts Medicaid · Private insurance · Sliding scale
Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.