new directions
New Directions is an innovative, Colorado licensed program that provides counseling to individuals, families, and adolescents who need treatment and support as they seek to live their lives free from the abuse of drugs and alcohol.

Substance abuse treatment services include:
  • Level I & II Education/Therapy
  • Minors in Possession Group
  • Intensive Outpatient Therapy
  • Women's Groups & Men's Groups
  • Adolescent Screening & Groups
  • Individual Counseling
  • Family & Couples Counseling
  • Therapy for the Dual Diagnosed
  • Psych Evaluations & Testing
  • Personality Profiles
  • Domestic Violence Treatment
take control of your own life.

All too often, substance abuse and depression go hand in hand. We can help you deal with your issues now, so tomorrow will a better day.
  • Stress
  • Alcoholism
  • Family problems
  • Substance abuse
  • Depression
New Directions
  • ADAD certified by the Department of Human Services
  • Certified Domestic Violence treatment provider
  • Advocate for victims of domestic violence and assessment of impact on children.

For more information, contact Peter Conti 303-756-9052 x106,  Doug Shepard 303-756-9052 x180  or Clare Carr 303-756-9052 x115.


MDS Counseling Center, formerly known as Maria Droste Services, is a select group of professional psychotherapists in private practice with a wide range of skills and expertise. We support a non-profit entity that provides access to the underserved and a training institute for psychotherapists.

MDS Counseling Center: 1355 South Colorado Blvd. Suite C-100  ::  Denver, Colorado 80222
phone 303.756.9052  ::  fax 303.756.0308  ::  info@mdscounseling.org