About Northeast Delta Human Services Authority – Monroe
Northeast Delta Human Services Authority’s Monroe Behavioral Clinic offers several services for Monroe Louisiana residents. Monroe is a historic city known for its role in aviation history. It’s also home to the first Coca-Cola Bottling plant and the Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge.
The behavioral clinic offers services for children, adolescents, and adults with addictive disorders, developmental disabilities, and seeking tobacco cessation. The addictive disorders services are based on an evaluation that forms the foundation of your personalized plan. Their counselors use a series of physical and behavioral diagnostic criteria to determine if you have an addiction.
They may ask about your physical tolerance to a substance, your ability to meet applications and responsibilities, your relationships, and legal problems you may have encountered because of using a substance. The evaluation determines the level of care needed to appropriately treat your condition and the curriculum that will provide you with the best support.
Individuals and families are assisted by behavioral health professionals that include a multidisciplinary team of physicians, social workers, family therapists, addiction counselors, and case managers. Your program is provided as an outpatient and may include an intensive outpatient program or traditional outpatient substance abuse treatment. When needed, you may be referred to a mental health counseling service or psychiatric service within the clinic.
Medication management and medication assisted treatment can also be provided. Your program may include substance abuse education or court mandated classes when needed. They partner with a gambling addiction service provider to ensure you receive a holistic approach to addiction services and address all addictions you may experience.
Your program can also include prevention services to address potential associated conditions that have not yet occurred. Alongside these services you may receive peer support services for adolescents, adults, and women’s gender specific programs. Their evidence-based treatment approach recognizes that there are many aspects that depend on you, such as variations in the way your body works.
They use cognitive behavioral therapy rational living therapy, motivational interviewing, and living in balance, a research-based curriculum that helps you address issues in lifestyle choices that may have been neglected during addiction. They accept most private insurance plans including Medicaid, Medicare, Benefit Management, and CHAMPVA insurance is not required to receive services and they will help patients who meet eligibility requirements with sliding scale fees that are based on income and the number of dependents.
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