Parish of Ascension - Ascension Counseling Center

Ascension Counseling Center is a parish agency that provides outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment to Ascension residents.  Offices are located in Gonzales and Donaldsonville.  The professional staff includes psychiatrists, master's level mental health counselors, substance abuse counselors, and a nurse.

1112 S. E. Ascension Complex Blvd.
Gonzales, Louisiana 70737
Hours: M - Th 7 am – 8 pm. / Friday: 8 am – noon
Phone: (225) 621-5775

419 Memorial Blvd.
Donaldsonville, Louisiana 70346
Hours: Wednesday 7:30 am – 5:30 pm
Psychiatric Hours:  4th Thursday of the month 8:00 am – 11:30 am
Phone: (225) 473-8342

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Baton Rouge Area Alcohol & Drug Center

The Center provides:

  • 24-hour inpatient non-medical and medical detoxification services to men and women 18 years and older who have used within the last 14 days
  • outpatient program for adults who have not used within the last 14 days and would like to get counseling in an individual and/or group treatment setting or who are on the waiting list for detoxification and need interim services
  • residential and Outpatient treatment for clients who are HIV positive.
  • assessments and drug screening for those needing these services for legal, employment, or personal reasons.

Baton Rouge Area Alcohol & Drug Center specializes in serving the co-occurring HIV addicted population with inpatient and outpatient services.

1819 Florida Blvd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Office Hours: M - F 8:30 am – 5 pm
Facility is open 24 hours
Phone: (225) 389-3325
Fax: (225) 389-5334

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Pointe Coupee Human Services Center

formerly known as Bonne Santé Chemical & Wellness Center

Pointe Coupee Human Services Center is an outpatient treatment center that provides outpatient and intensive outpatient services for individuals faced with chemical use problems.  The center also provides community prevention education, individual counseling, evaluation services, aftercare and follow-up counseling.  We have a sliding fee scale.

282-A Hospital Road
New Roads, LA 70760
Hours: M - Th 8 am – 8 pm / Friday: 8 am – noon
Phone: (225) 638-7663
www.bonnesantecenter.com

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Iberville Parish Substance Abuse Center

Iberville Parish Substance Abuse Center provides adult addiction services, assessments, referrals, intense and non-intense therapy, and aftercare.

24705 Plaza Dr.
Plaquemine, LA 70764
Hours: Call For Appointments
Phone: (225) 687-5889

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O’Brien House

O’Brien House is a licensed residential and outpatient addiction recovery treatment and support facility available for adults. Education component of DWI diversion program is offered at night. Prevention education program addresses needs of children and families in Housing Authority sites. O’Brien House is a United Way agency, holds the LANO Standards of Excellence, and is the local affiliate for the National Council for Alcohol and Drug Dependencies. 

446 N 12th Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Office hours: M - F 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Facility is open 24 hours
Phone: (225) 344-6345
www.obrienhouse.org

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West Baton Rouge Recovery Services

West Baton Rouge Recovery Services provides adult addiction services, assessments, referrals, intense and non-intense therapy, and aftercare.

685 Louisiana Ave. (WBR Health Unit)
Port Allen, LA 70767
Hours: Call For Appointments
Phone: (225) 687-5889

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Ascension Parish School Board

Life Skills training is a school-based program that aims to prevent alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana use and violence by targeting the major social psychological factors that promote the initiation of substance use and other risky behaviors.  The Life Skills training program is offered to 9th and 10th grades.

P.O. Box 1067
Donaldsonville, LA 70346
Hours: M - F 8 am - 3 pm
Phone: (225) 391-7274
linda.lamendola@apsb.org

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Central Community School Systems: Coping Skills

P.O. Box 78094
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
School Hours
Phone: (225) 638-8674

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Parish of Iberville: Coping Skills

24705 Plaza Drive Suite B.
Plaquemine, LA. 70764
Phone: (225) 687-5889
School Hours

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Pointe Coupee Parish School Board: Coping Skills

Coping Skills uses specifically designed “fables” with worksheets and exercises enabling teachers to teach and reinforce effective cognitive coping skills.

P.O. Box 70760
New Roads, LA 70818
School Hours
Phone: (225) 638-8674

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Universal Learning Center: Strengthening Families Program

5575 Government Street (Midcity)
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Tuesday nights 5:30-8:30pm
Phone: (225) 248-0713

5575 Government Street (Brookstown)
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Hours: Monday nights 5:30-8:30pm
Phone: (225) 288-2630

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O'Brian House: Strengthening Families Program

The Strengthening Families Program (SFP) is designed as a prevention system that is family-focused, research-based for children ages 6 to 15 years old and their families. SFP uses family systems and cognitive-behavioral approaches to increase resilience and reduce risk factors for behavioral, emotional, academic, and social problems. The program builds on protective factors by improving family relationships, improving parenting skills, and increasing the youth's social and life skills.  This includes reducing the high-risk behaviors and risk factors associated with alcohol, tobacco and other drug use. The ultimate goal is to create and operate a seamless system of care that includes primary prevention, intervention and treatment services.

1220 Main Street (EBRPH Capital Square)
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Hours: 2nd and 4th Tuesday and Thursday 6:00-8:00
Phone: (225) 344-6345

1220 Main Street (Kelly Terrace and Zion Terrace)
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Hours: 2nd and 4th Monday & Wednesday nights 6:00-8:00
Phone: (225) 344-6345

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Jordan United Methodist Church: Strengthening Families Program

4619 Stearns Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
Hours: M - F 5:30 – 8:30 pm
Phone: (225) 355-3991

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East Feliciana Parish School Board: Guided Imagery

P.O. Box 397
Clinton, LA 70722
Hours: School Hours
Phone: (225) 683-8277

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West Feliciana Parish School Board: Guided Imagery

Guided Imagery is a curriculum based language arts, mental health program. It uses audio guided imagery and structures lessons plans to increase self-awareness and build resilience.

P.O. Box 1910
St. Francisville, LA 70775
Hours: School Hours
Phone: (225) 266-9087 or (225) 937-4432

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Research and Education Services

Evaluates pre and post scantrons from prevention programs to measure validity and program effectiveness.

16815 Royal Crest Dr. Suite 160
Houston, Texas 77058

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Synar

Synar is the environmental strategy prevention program that is required by the State. The contractor visits businesses throughout CAHSD’s 7 parish region to see if those businesses are selling tobacco products to minors.

3929 Charles St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70805

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Crimestoppers, Inc.

CAHSD has partnered with Crimestoppers to promote prevention related efforts

P. O. Box 2406
Baton Rouge, LA 70821

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If you are experiencing a crisis,
we advise you to go to the nearest
emergency room for service.
Emergency Preparedness
Capital Area Human Services District

4615 Government St., Bld. 2
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Phone: (225) 922-2700     Fax: (225) 925-1987

 

For non-emergencies and non-personal
crises, you may also contact
CAHSD-Information@dhh.la.gov

For Help After Hours:

Call Baton Rouge Crisis Intervention Center
1-800-272-8367 or go to an emergency room
nearest you.