About us
Our commitment to
your recovery
A New Direction has homes for women and men in Saint Petersburg, FL. We offer a home-like setting. Where in house information, sessions and 12-step meetings are provided.
Our structured-living services
On-site staff members
12-step recovery support
Recovery resources
Educational groups
Free HIV/Hep C Testing
Lab-tested urinalysis
Medication assistance
PCP/MHP
A New Direction at a glance
Our Mission
Our mission at A New Direction is to provide a safe structured and nurturing environment in order to empower residents to remain abstinent from all illegal substances, while increasing client self-respect and the ability to live a self-sufficient, productive life while in a home-like setting.
Our Vision
Our vision at A New Direction is to provide healing - physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually one day at a time. Sometimes this occurs quickly, sometimes slowly and more assuredly in a home-like, structured supportive environment.
Our Goal
Our goal at A New Direction is to give residents the tools they need to maintain their recovery, regardless of life's circumstances. We learn how to live on life's terms.
Welcome to A New Direction
A New Direction for Women and Men assists each recovery house person in learning how to remain abstinent of drugs and alcohol through the 12 steps, relapse prevention, and developing a healthy and positive lifestyle. We provide laundry and linens, on-site 24-hour staff, referrals to entitlement programs and recovery resources, on-site mental and medical services, case management, and free HIV, STD, and Hep C testing.
What our residents are saying
A New Direction has given me the structure I need to make the next right decision. It gave me opportunity for growth in my recovery, a new found hope for my life.
Stephen M.
A New Direction saved my life. I was lost until I joined this family. It has helped me so much in my recovery.
Paula D.
A New Directions taught me priceless lessons of integrity, accountability, fellowship, selflessness, and how to have peace of mind in the midst of a storm.
Andrew H.
What 10 Tampa Bay is saying
Pamela Dixon, a former addict who has turned her life around, is now dedicating her time to helping others on their path to recovery. Her inspiring journey from addiction to advocacy showcases the power of resilience and the importance of community support in overcoming life's toughest challenges. See the story here!