About Odyssey House Louisiana Inc – New Orleans
Odyssey House provides substance abuse and mental health treatment in New Orleans, Louisiana. They have an intensive outpatient and on site housing program. If you need higher intensity care, they may refer you to another location.
The intensive outpatient program is unique because it allows residents to live on the premises while in treatment. The service lasts three to six months, depending on the needs of the individual.
Residents have a safe, secure environment that promotes recovery. You’ll have life skills training that assists with employment after treatment. This phase is considered a step down service as you must complete their residential program before you can move to intensive outpatient services. The intensive outpatient phase offers a transition so residents can continue recovery efforts.
Case management is available for guidance and can help you find affordable, safe housing, to start fresh on your sober path. They may provide referrals to community agencies and resources when needed. Parenting classes and vocational training are included to help support positive lifestyle changes and improved career abilities.
Intensive outpatient typically includes individual and group therapy sessions. Individual sessions allow one on one time with a professional skilled in addiction care. You may work on learning healthier coping strategies, recognizing substance triggers and developing relapse prevention methods for future use.
Group therapy includes others in recovery who can understand your addiction challenges and may share similar backgrounds. They can often give valuable feedback related to your sobriety. Their complete continuum of care model aims to provide the tools and resources needed to become a productive member of the community without substance use.
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