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Mountainside Joins Northwell Direct Network to Offer Best-in-Class Addiction Treatment

Press Release: April 30, 2025

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Mountainside Joins Northwell Direct Network to Offer Best-in-Class Addiction Treatment
Aerial photo of Mountainside Canaan campus in Canaan, CT with detox, residential, extended care, PHP, outpatient services and more

New York, US. April 29th 2025 - Mountainside Treatment Center is pleased to be named an in-network provider with Northwell Direct, owned by Northwell Health, New York State’s largest healthcare provider and private employer. 

Northwell Direct is the leading direct-to-employer solution for the greater New York Metro, delivering enhanced access and affordability through our high-value network[1], employer-based health and wellness services, and concierge navigation experiences. Offering an exclusive direct-to-employer health care network including more than 30,000 providers, this expansive network ensures holistic support for employee health, helping employers maintain a resilient and productive workforce. 

Mountainside is a nationally acclaimed provider of substance use addiction treatment services for inpatient, outpatient and telehealth care in New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and Massachusetts with physical locations in New York City, Long Island, Westchester and Fairfield counties.

“Our relationship with Northwell Direct allows us to extend our services and reach a wider population of individuals and families in need,” said Andre Basso, Chief Executive Officer at Mountainside Treatment Center. “Our overlap between outpatient and inpatient care, with proximity to Northwell’s largest sites, helps to best support their employees, neighbors and communities. The synergies between our locations ensures that Northwell’s clients have access to premiere substance use disorder providers.”

“We are thrilled to welcome Mountainside Treatment Center to our distinguished network of providers,” said Nick Stefanizzi, Chief Executive Officer at Northwell Direct. “At Northwell Direct, whole-person health is a cornerstone of our approach, and expanding access to high-quality behavioral health resources is crucial. This relationship further strengthens our commitment to supporting the well-being of employees, their families, and the communities we serve.”

Mountainside’s clients have benefited from its extensive continuum of care since its inception in 1998.

Clients have access to a comprehensive range of addiction treatment services, including:
  • Detoxification: A medically supervised process to safely manage withdrawal symptoms.
  • Residential Treatment: A structured program providing constant support in a safe and therapeutic environment.
  • Outpatient Services
  • Partial Hospitalization (PHP) & Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP): Flexible programs allow individuals to receive intensive treatment while continuing their daily lives, living at home.
  • Outpatient Programs: Provide ongoing support and therapy, including individual, group, and family sessions, to address underlying issues and develop coping skills.
Mountainside has reshaped the lives of more than 25,000 alumni and is committed to providing the highest quality of care in a compassionate and healing environment. Their holistic approach incorporates a variety of evidence-based therapies, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and motivational therapy (MT). They offer a range of complementary therapies, such as yoga, meditation, and acupuncture, as well as free community resources such as weekly support groups and events.

[1] The Northwell Direct Network is provided by the Northwell Direct Administrative Services Organization, Inc.

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