Key Takeaways
- New Directions Mental Health South Hills is a Outpatient facility in Pittsburgh, PA, established in 2005.
- Accepts 24 insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield.
- Uses 9 evidence-based therapies: 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy, Group Therapy.
- Call (833) 546-3513 for free insurance verification and admission guidance (24/7).
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Why Choose New Directions Mental Health South Hills
Broad Insurance Coverage
Accepts 24 insurance providers, making treatment accessible for more families.
Evidence-Based Therapies
Offers 9 proven treatment methods including 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy.
Specialized Programs
Offers targeted programs for Adolescents, Children, LGBTQ+.
Inclusive Care
Treats Men, Men and Women, Women, Adolescents, Children, LGBTQ+, Veterans, Couples, Neurodivergent with programs tailored to each group's unique needs.
New Directions Mental Health South Hills is a outpatient treatment center in Pittsburgh, PA. Treatment approaches include 1-on-1 Counseling, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Family Therapy. Programs serve Men and Men and Women. Most major insurance accepted under federal parity law. Call (833) 546-3513 for free 5-minute verification.
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About New Directions Mental Health South Hills: Programs, Staff & Mission
Their therapy toolbox includes acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), humanistic therapy, psychodynamic therapy, interpersonal therapy, behavioral activation therapy, exposure therapy, family systems therapy, mindfulness-based stress reduction, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), and Spravato (esketamine) medication treatments.
They tailor therapy to their clients' experiences and needs. For instance, they provide gender-affirming care to LGBTQ+ individuals and bring expertise treating veterans' specific experiences with PTSD.
LightHeart Associates admits clients through direct contacts or referrals.
New Directions Mental Health tracks clients' progress electronically and makes treatment notes available to clients on their website's client portal.
What to Expect at New Directions Mental Health South Hills
Your path from first call to lasting recovery
Assessment
A clinical team evaluates your history, needs, and goals to build a personalized plan.
Active Care
Evidence-based therapies including 1-on-1 Counseling and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, typically 30 days.
Aftercare
Ongoing support, relapse prevention planning, and connections to community resources.
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What Levels of Care Are Available?
Programs available at this facility
Flexible sessions (1-2x/week) while living at home.
What Insurance Does New Directions Mental Health South Hills Accept?
24 insurance providers accepted. Learn about insurance coverage →
Highmark
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
Optum
Oscar
Tricare
United Healthcare
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What Therapies and Approaches Are Used?
Evidence-based methods used at this center. Browse all types →
Identifies and changes negative thought patterns driving addiction.
Repairs relationships and builds a supportive home environment.
Shared healing through peer support and group dynamics.
Builds distress tolerance, emotional regulation, and mindfulness skills.
Clinically proven approaches backed by scientific research.
One-on-one sessions tailored to your specific needs.
Physician-supervised treatment with medical monitoring.
Who Does New Directions Mental Health South Hills Treat?
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific programs addressing male-related issues
Gender-specific care including trauma and family therapy
Age-appropriate treatment for teens 12-17
Inclusive care with LGBTQ-affirming providers
Programs for military service members and veterans
What Conditions and Substances Are Treated?
Conditions
Aftercare & Continuing Support
Additional Services
Type of Care
Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)
Facility Type
Treatment Approaches
Emergency Mental Health Services
Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
Payment Assistance Available
Special Programs/Groups Offered
Testing
Recovery Support Services
Facility Smoking Policy
Age Groups Accepted
Facility Vaping Policy
Ancillary Services
How Much Does Treatment Cost?
Average costs vary by care level. Insurance typically covers 60-80% of treatment.
| Care Level | Avg. Cost/Month | With Insurance | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Detox | $5,000–$10,000 | $500–$3,000 | 3–7 days |
| Residential | $15,000–$30,000 | $2,000–$8,000 | 30–90 days |
| PHP/IOP | $5,000–$12,000 | $500–$3,000 | 6–12 weeks |
| Outpatient | $1,000–$5,000 | $100–$1,000 | 3–12 months |
Source: SAMHSA National Survey, 2024. Costs vary by location and provider. Call (833) 546-3513 for a free, personalized cost estimate.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Contact New Directions Mental Health South Hills
Free Guidance & Insurance Verification
(833) 546-3513Address
180 Fort Couch Rd., Ste. 304, Suite 1122-A, Pittsburgh, PA, 15241
Center Phone
(412) 831-0355Website
newdirectionspgh.comLanguages
English
Sources & References
This listing includes information from publicly available data and provider submissions. For authoritative resources on treatment and recovery:
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SAMHSA National Helpline
1-800-662-4357 — Free, confidential, 24/7 treatment referral service
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National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Research-based information on addiction science and treatment
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FindTreatment.gov
Official SAMHSA treatment locator with verified facility data
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NAATP
National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers — industry standards and ethics
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CDC Overdose Prevention
Centers for Disease Control — overdose data, prevention, and naloxone guidance
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MedlinePlus (NIH)
U.S. National Library of Medicine — patient-friendly guidance on drug use and addiction
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