Lake Wellness Center - Covington
Lake Wellness Center - Covington, located in Covington, Louisiana, focuses on outpatient addiction treatment. They utilize an innovative approach called the "Lake Wellness Way" to provide comprehensive care. As part of the Lake Wellness Center network, they offer high-quality programs designed to help individuals achieve long-term recovery from substance abuse and addiction.
Lake Wellness Center views addiction as a chronic brain disease and treats it using proprietary medical monitoring and scientific data collection. They are accredited by The Joint Commission and licensed by the State Substance Abuse Agency, State Department of Health, Hospital Licensing Authority, and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).
- Offers intensive outpatient programs, tailored treatment plans, and detoxification services.
- Utilizes telemedicine/telehealth therapy for flexible, remote care options.
- Employs a range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches to target addiction.
- Staffed by experienced and licensed addiction specialists.
Lake Wellness Center - Covington treats a variety of substance use disorders, including opioid, alcohol, and stimulant addiction. The programs mainly benefit adults looking for outpatient treatment options and support for long-term sobriety.
- 1+ Accreditations
- 11 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 5 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 22 Therapies & Programs
Accreditations
JCAHO
Staff
- Roy VigerChief Executive OfficerLeads Lake Wellness Center with experience in accounting, finance, and healthcare management.
- Leah RosaClinical DirectorExperienced in program management, clinical programming development, and staff supervision.
- Bruce SteinbergM.S., LPC, LACLicensed professional counselor and licensed addiction counselor at Lake Wellness Center.
- Lisa CarrollTreatment ConsultantProvides consultation services for treatment programs at Lake Wellness Center.
- Ashley HebertCFOServes as Chief Financial Officer for Lake Wellness Center.
- Alisha VerrettPatient Admissions ManagerManages patient admissions process at Lake Wellness Center.
Conditions and Issues Treated
Substance Abuse + Addiction Treatment
Using both legal medications and illegal substances in order to maintain an addiction is substance abuse. Illegal substances can become addictive after a single use. If you are obtaining legal medications illegally, you may be suffering from substance abuse.
Fortunately facilities like Lake Wellness Center - Covington in Covington, LA are here to help.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Opioid addiction treatment facilities in Louisiana, like Lake Wellness Center - Covington cover both illegal and prescription opioids abuse. Most plans include detoxification and subsequent medications to ease the process. Behavioral therapies and counseling are also necessary to resolve the root cause of addiction.
Levels of Care
This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Aftercare Support, Detox, Drug Rehab, Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, with additional therapies available as listed below.
A detox program helps the person physically withdraw from drugs and helps them track their progress. So, suppose the person isn’t ready for sobriety (or relapses). In that case, the treatment professionals can catch it early and help re-orient them towards recovery.
In order to focus on the psychological aspects of addiction, one must first address the physical symptoms of withdrawal.
Withdrawal symptoms can be painful, even fatal, so managing the detox process carefully is critical. Severe withdrawal symptoms are often treated with more advanced pharmaceutical interventions. Nausea and headaches are common side effects of detoxification.
An intensive outpatient treatment program is set up for those struggling with an addiction to begin the recovery process. Patients come to Covington, LA to Lake Wellness Center - Covington for therapy, support, programs, and medical supervision. Intensive outpatient treatment is often very tightly scheduled and heavily structured.
Treatment for substance abuse does not cease after an individual successfully completes a detox or rehabilitation program. A vital follow-up treatment service is aftercare support provided to individuals at Lake Wellness Center - Covington in Louisiana after they attain initial sobriety.
Aftercare support often takes the following forms: 12-Step Programs, Outpatient Treatment Programs, and Support Groups. The most effective aftercare programs are tailored to meet an individual’s specific needs and circumstances.
Lake Wellness Center - Covington‘s Therapies & Programs
Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Lake Wellness Center - Covington counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.
Spousal relationships bear the brunt of alcohol and drug dependence. It becomes critical to submit the relationship to couples therapy to prevent straining it further. Some facilities like Lake Wellness Center - Covington in Covington, LA offer couples therapy options to manage intimate partnerships amid the recovery process. Other couples-focused treatment plans can provide the patient and their partner tools to get things back to normal.
When family members are more proactive and involved in the treatment procedure, it encourages the patient to advance his or her progress. Moreover, it shouldn’t be ignored that genetics play a role when it comes to addiction, so it’s better to approach the problem as a unit. Also, with proper education, family members can help an individual avoid addiction triggers and guide him or her in making lifestyle changes necessary for his or her sobriety.
It has been said that unhealed trauma is the root of most addictions. Trauma therapy is a way of addressing trauma while in a safe situation in order to heal. Healing past traumas and introducing coping strategies are strong foundations for sustained recovery from addiction. This may involve individual or group counseling or both, in a Covington, LA facility. Other forms of therapy have been proven to assist in healing past traumas.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that focuses on the underlying thoughts and behaviors that caused the problem of addiction in the first place and may cause a relapse. Negative feelings are common in substance abuse disorders, and if not recognized, they can cause co-occurring disorders.
CBT involves strategies that help to change the thinking and behavioral pattern by cognitive restructuring. In simple terms, it helps to remove negative thoughts and provides long-term benefits. Also, CBT promotes self-awareness, self-control, and healthy ways to respond to negative thoughts. It can be administered as a mono-therapy as well as a part of combination therapy.
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Location & Contact
19411 Helenberg Road Suite 101
Covington, LA 70433
Phone Number
(985) 893-2522
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Covington, Louisiana Addiction and Treatment
Louisiana is one of the top ten states in the nation for opioid-related deaths. One in ten high school students admits to regularly using prescription opioids for non-medical purposes. More than 225,000 Louisiana residents admit to regular heavy drinking and around 6% of the Louisiana population abuses alcohol. Marijuana use in Louisiana is most common amongst teenagers between the ages of 12 and 17 years old.
Covington, Louisiana had 49 drug-related overdoses in 2016. Around 2.5% of the city's population is estimated to have an addiction to drugs or alcohol. The city also has a higher than average rate of poverty and crime. Opioids were involved in 59% of those overdose deaths. The addiction treatment facilities in Covington, Louisiana can help people who are struggling with drug addiction.
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