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About Us
Discover how New Directions provides easy-to-access, individualized mental health care to clients across southwestern Pennsylvania communities.
Explore meaningful careers as a therapist, APP, psychiatrist, or administrative team member.
Discover mental health insights and care-related resources.
Get answers about appointments, insurance, and starting care.
Build a meaningful career with a collaborative team supporting clients and communities.
Our Team
Our caring team is ready to support you and your loved ones.
Leadership
Our leadership supports our providers with the resources they need in the communities we serve.
Whether you are starting care for the first time or returning to treatment, our team is here to help you find support that feels right for you.
Services
Explore outpatient therapy, psychiatry, and interventional services that support your mental health needs.
Conditions We Treat
Learn about the mental health conditions we support through personalized, client-centered care.
Whether you are starting care for the first time or returning to treatment, our team is here to help you find support that feels right for you.
If you’re an existing client who needs to reschedule an appointment, request medication refills, or contact your provider, please visit our locations page to reach your clinic directly.
Personalized individual, couples, and group therapy.
Medication support from psychiatric providers who work with your individual needs.
A non-medication treatment option for depression and OCD.
An FDA-approved treatment option for adults living with difficult-to-treat depression.
Virtual therapy and psychiatric care through secure, convenient appointments.
Mental health care tailored to children and adolescents.
Mental health care tailored to the needs and experiences of men.
Personalized mental health care focused on women’s unique experiences.
Inclusive mental health care centered on LGBTQIA+ identities and lived experiences.
Support for managing anxiety, worry, and everyday stress.
Care options to help with depression and ongoing mood challenges.
Therapy and psychiatric medication management tailored to individuals on the autism spectrum.
Supportive mental health care addressing emotional and psychological concerns.
Therapy and psychiatric care to support focus and daily functioning.
Support for obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviors.
Care for trauma-related symptoms and emotional distress.
Psychiatric care supporting symptom management and daily stability.
Mental health support when sleep challenges affect emotional well-being.
Support for mood stabilization and managing manic and depressive episodes.
Payment and Insurance
Learn about insurance coverage, payment options, and what to expect when beginning mental health care with New Directions Mental Health.
Review insurance coverage and accepted plans.
Review our billing and payment policies.
Learn how our billing and insurance process works.
Are you an existing client and need to reschedule your appointment, request a prescription refill, or have a general question for your provider? We can help. Visit your location page to reach your clinic directly.
Current Clients
Find helpful tools and resources to support your ongoing care with New Directions Mental Health.
Access appointments, messages, and important information in one secure place.
View billing details and manage payments securely.
Join scheduled virtual appointments with your provider.
For current clients only - submit a refill request to your provider team.
Professional Referrals
Creating a clear pathway for your patients to get the mental healthcare they deserve.
Refer a patient
Our team will handle every part of the intake process
Why partner with us
A single solution for all your patients’ mental health needs
CARE Program
For those with high mental health referral volume, see real-time metrics on patient care
REFERRALS
Your patients have diverse mental health needs. We can support all of them.
With comprehensive insurance coverage and a wide range of services, we are the solution for any patient needing outpatient mental health care.
About Us
Build a meaningful career with a collaborative team supporting clients and communities.
Our Team
Leadership
Whether you are starting care for the first time or returning to treatment, our team is here to help you find support that feels right for you.
Services
Conditions
Whether you are starting care for the first time or returning to treatment, our team is here to help you find support that feels right for you.
If you’re an existing client who needs to reschedule an appointment, request medication refills, or contact your provider, please visit our locations page to reach your clinic directly.
Payment and Insurance
Are you an existing client and need to reschedule your appointment, request a prescription refill, or have a general question for your provider? We can help. Visit your location page to reach your clinic directly.
Current Clients
Professional Referrals
Refer a patient
Why partner with us
CARE Program
Your patients have diverse mental health needs. We can support all of them.
With comprehensive insurance coverage and a wide range of services, we are the solution for any patient needing outpatient mental health care.
Licensed Social Work Hi! My name is Emily Merhaut. I offer therapy services at our South Side Flats clinic. I am a licensed social worker…
Master of Social Work Hi everyone, I’m Destiny Swan, MSW. I offer therapy services at our Bloomfield clinic! I have experience working with adolescents, teens…
Licensed Associate Professional Counselor Hello, my name is Darren Koch (pronounced “cook). I offer therapy services at our Meadowlands clinic. I hold a Master’s degree…
Licensed Associate Professional Counselor Hi, I’m Samir Perez, a therapist with over 15 years of experience, offering services at our Meadowlands clinic. I moved to…
Licensed Professional Counselor Hello, my name is Toria Palko and I am a mental health therapist at our Meadowlands clinic. I believe in creating a…
Mental Health Counselor | National Certified Counselor Hello, I’m James Hoge, a counselor at New Directions Wexford who offers therapy services. I have ten years…
Physician Assistant-Certified I am a provider at our Meadowlands clinic who provides psychiatry services in-person and via telehealth. My ideal client is someone who is…
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | Certified Developmental Disabilities Nurse I’m Lydia, and I offer psychiatry services at our Monongahela, PA clinic. At the heart…
Licensed Social Worker My name is Stephanie Jacobs, and I am a dedicated and compassionate therapist with experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and…
Mental Health Counselor Hello! I’m Liz, a therapist dedicated to creating a space where you can show up exactly as you are. I offer therapy…
New Directions Mental Health has convenient clinics located throughout southwestern Pennsylvania.
Use the contact form below to get in touch with our team today.
