Lafourche Behavioral Health – Raceland, Louisiana

Payment Options

• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
• IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
• SAMHSA funding/block grants
• Self-pay options
• Financial aid

Located in Raceland, Louisiana, Lafourche Behavioral Health Center is a public rehabilitation center that treats a variety of drug misuse problems, such as alcoholism and co-occurring mental health illnesses. To make sure that clients get the kind of care that best suits their requirements, the facility provides both residential and outpatient programs. Patients who get long-term residential care participate completely in their healing process in a nurturing setting apart from daily stressors. Additionally, the clinic offers flexible outpatient therapy, which enables patients to attend regular treatment sessions while living in their own homes. Lafourche provides an intensive outpatient program (IOP) that encourages independence while offering organized assistance for those in need of a higher degree of care.

At Lafourche Behavioral Health Center, specialized programs cater to the unique requirements of various groups. While the center’s men’s programs concentrate on the particular problems associated with male drug use, its women’s program offers specialized assistance to address the particular difficulties that women may have throughout their recovery. Lafourche provides age-appropriate therapy for adolescents that takes into account the social and developmental aspects that affect youth, guaranteeing that adolescents get pertinent and kind care as they address drug use issues.

People might discover a residential environment that promotes immersion treatment at Lafourche Behavioral Health Center. Patients’ commitment to rehabilitation is strengthened when a secure and stimulating atmosphere is established, allowing them to focus entirely on healing without the interruptions of everyday life. People acquire the skills and resilience required for long-term sobriety and personal development via this committed method.

According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, mental illness is a medical issue and not a show of weakness, which is what Lafourche’s mental health treatment promotes. Anybody may be impacted by mental health illnesses, which often manifest as episodes with symptoms that might change over time. Since mental illness symptoms might worsen if therapy is not received, thorough and easily available care is crucial. In order to promote long-term mental health, recovery entails not just symptom management but also acquiring new skills and adopting a healthy lifestyle.

Lafourche Behavioral Health Center’s accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) demonstrates its dedication to providing high-quality addiction and mental health care. This certification demonstrates the center’s commitment to provide efficient, humane treatment that complies with industry best practices for mental health.

Treatment Options

The facility offers multiple levels of care, such as:

• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services
• Discharge Planning
• Naloxone and overdose education
• Outcome follow-up after discharge

The center treats the following addictions and co-occurring disorders:

• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Screening for tobacco use
• Comprehensive mental health assessment
• Comprehensive substance use assessment
• Interim services for clients
• Outreach to persons in the community
• Screening for mental disorders
• Screening for substance use
• Professional interventionist/educational consultant
• Complete medical history/physical exam

Treatment Modalities

• Individual psychotherapy
• Couples/family therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Substance use disorder counseling
• Trauma-related counseling
• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
• Treatment for gambling disorder
• Group counseling
• Family counseling
• Marital/couples counseling
• Intervention Services
• Motivational interviewing
• Anger management
• Matrix Model
• Relapse prevention
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Treatment for other addiction disorder
• Nicotine replacement

Conditions Treated

• Alcoholism
• Mental health treatment
• Substance use treatment
• Co-occurring Disorders
• Opioid Treatement

Levels Of Care

• Outpatient
• Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
• Regular outpatient treatment
• Aftercare
• Intensive outpatient treatment
• Detoxification
• Hospital inpatient detoxification
• Hospital inpatient treatment
• Outpatient detoxification

License and Accreditation

• State department of health
• Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Education services
• Family psychoeducation
• Illness management and recovery
• Integrated primary care services
• Suicide prevention services
• Early intervention for HIV
• Mental health services
• Transportation assistance