About Us

Right Direction Services (RDS) is a trauma-informed behavioral health practice serving individuals across North Carolina with compassion, skill, and integrity. We believe that people thrive when given the right tools, a safe environment, and professional guidance. Our mission is to help individuals rebuild stability, strengthen emotional wellness, and step confidently into their next chapter. RDS provides structured treatment, supportive counseling, SAP evaluations, emotional wellness programs, and recovery-focused skill development. Every service is designed to meet clients where they are and guide them toward where they want to be

OUR MISSION

To empower individuals to rebuild their lives through supportive counseling, healing-centered interventions, and structured programs that promote emotional wellness, recovery, personal responsibility, and long-term growth.

OUR VISION

To be a trusted source of high-quality, culturally competent behavioral health services across North Carolina, recognized for providing trauma-informed, evidence-based support that helps individuals achieve meaningful, lasting progress.

OUR CORE VALUES

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Compassion

We serve with empathy, understanding, patience, and care.

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Integrity

We follow ethical, professional, and confidential practices at all times.

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Respect

Every individual is treated with dignity, cultural sensitivity, and fairness.

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Growth

We support long-term emotional and behavioral development.

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Community

We strengthen connections between clients, families, and support systems.

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Saniece Davis ( LCAS, MS, BS, AS)

Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Founder & Clinical Director, Right Direction Services.

Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Founder & Clinical Director, Right Direction Services Saniece Davis is a dedicated behavioral health professional with extensive experience in substance use treatment, emotional wellness counseling, SAP evaluations, and structured recovery programs. She brings a deep understanding of addiction, trauma, emotional instability, and personal transformation to her work.

Saniece holds degrees in Addiction Counseling, Rehabilitation Studies, Arts & Sciences, and advanced professional training across multiple clinical frameworks. Her expertise is grounded in:

  •  Trauma-informed counseling
  •  Substance use disorder treatment
  •  Motivational Interviewing
  •  Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  •  DBT-informed emotional regulation
  •  Crisis intervention
  •  Case management & community support
  •  Group therapy facilitation
  •  SAIOP service delivery
  •  Clinical documentation & treatment planning
  •  Return-to-duty SAP processes (DOT)

She has supported clients from all backgrounds — including individuals in recovery, people navigating probation or legal involvement, adults returning to work under DOT regulations, and individuals seeking emotional stability or support during difficult life transitions. Saniece believes in meeting each client where they are, building trust, and helping them develop the skills needed to regain control of their future. Her style is compassionate, honest, supportive, and client-centered. She works to ensure every individual feels empowered, heard, and guided in the right direction.

what we provide

WHAT WE PROVIDE

Right Direction Services offers a wide range of behavioral health and emotional wellness services designed to support stability and long-term success, including:

  • SAIOP (Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Program – ASAM 2.1)
  • SAP Evaluations (DOT-qualified)
  • Individual Counseling
  • Group Counseling
  • Anger Management Program
  • Parenting Education
  • Domestic Violence Education
  • Tobacco Cessation Counseling
  • Skill-Building & Emotional Wellness Support
  • Relapse Prevention Training
  • Stress & Anxiety Reduction Tools

Each service is adapted to the individual’s needs and goals.

our approach

OUR APPROACH

Right Direction Services uses evidence-based, trauma-informed methods to support recovery, emotional regulation, and behavior change. These approaches are woven into each client’s treatment plan in practical, personalized ways.

Motivational Interviewing (MI): Used to build motivation, strengthen readiness for change, and support clients in identifying their own reasons for improving their lives.

How it’s used in treatment: Clients and the clinician work together to explore goals, address ambivalence, and create realistic plans based on the client’s strengths.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Helps clients identify harmful thinking patterns and replace them with healthy, balanced thoughts.

How it’s used in treatment: Clients learn to understand the connection between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and practice skills that reduce stress, improve decision-making, and prevent relapse.

DBT-Informed Emotional Regulation: Focuses on coping skills, distress tolerance, mindfulness, and emotional control.

How it’s used in treatment: Clients learn practical tools to manage intense emotions, reduce impulsive behavior, and stay grounded during challenges.

Trauma-Informed Care: Ensures safety, respect, empowerment, and understanding of how trauma affects functioning.

How it’s used in treatment: The environment and sessions are structured to prevent retraumatization and support emotional healing.

Relapse Prevention Strategies: Strengthens coping skills, understanding of triggers, and long-term recovery planning.

How it’s used in treatment: Clients learn warning signs, personal triggers, and early-intervention strategies to stay on track.

Psychoeducation & Skill Building: Includes teaching practical tools for emotional management, stress reduction, communication, boundaries, and self-awareness.

How it’s used in treatment: Clients receive worksheets, activities, discussions, and guided practice that support real-world application.

Goal-Oriented Support: Helps clients clarify what they want, create steps toward success, and maintain accountability.

How it’s used in treatment: Treatment plans are personalized, measurable, and reviewed regularly to track progress.