Fairview Treatment Center, located in Morgan City, Louisiana, focuses on treating chemical dependency and substance abuse. Established in 1990, this 50-bed state and federally funded facility offers specialized care for adults aged 18 and above, emphasizing a holistic recovery approach.
Fairview Treatment Center is CARF accredited, ensuring high standards of care. Their mission is to provide comprehensive, client-focused treatment to individuals battling addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders.
- Medically-supported detox services help individuals safely withdraw before beginning ongoing treatment.
- Incorporates the 12-step program and AA/NA involvement for long-term recovery support.
- Offers diverse services such as screening assessments, case management, and suicide prevention.
- Utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy to address harmful thought patterns and behaviors.
Fairview Treatment Center treats alcoholism, drug addiction, substance abuse, and co-occurring mental health disorders in men and women aged 18 and above.
- 1+ Accreditations
- 16 Conditions Treated
- Insurance Accepted
- 6 Levels of Care
- Speaks English
- 25 Therapies & Programs
Accreditations

CARF
The Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) is a non-profit organization that specifically accredits rehab organizations. Founded in 1966, CARF's, mission is to help service providers like rehab facilities maintain high standards of care.
Staff
- Lianter AlbertMedical DirectorServed since program inception, maintains practice, former St. Mary Parish Coroner.
- William A. Cefalu, Jr.Staff PhysicianMorgan City native, LSU graduate, provides back-up call and staffs unit.
- Louis CataldieAddictionologistLSU graduate, 30+ years in Addiction Medicine, provides education and peer review.
- Tonya JonesStaff CounselorProvides counseling, conducts assessments, experienced with various mental health issues.
- Lori BilliotCounselor in TrainingNicholls State graduate, working on Masters, certified through ADRA.
- Darlene PruittDirector of NursesNewly hired, tenured nurse with wide range of health service experience.
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 Fairview Treatment Center in Morgan City, LA are here to help.
Opioid + Opiate Addiction Treatment
Opioid addiction treatment facilities in Louisiana, like Fairview Treatment Center 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, Inpatient, 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.
Inpatient rehabilitation aims to treat severe addictions and co-occurring disorders. Depending on individual requirements, the duration of the stay at Fairview Treatment Center ranges from four weeks to six months. Louisiana inpatient recovery guarantees that the patient resides in an environment free of drugs.
An intensive outpatient treatment program is set up for those struggling with an addiction to begin the recovery process. Patients come to Morgan City, LA to Fairview Treatment Center 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 Fairview Treatment Center 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.
Fairview Treatment Center‘s Therapies & Programs
Treatment programs include individual therapy for the greatest chances of success. Customized individual therapy is counseling involving you and your Fairview Treatment Center counselor. Individual therapy leads to greater peace and understanding about your triggers for addiction.
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 Morgan City, 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.
The 12-step program is a part of substance abuse treatment. In this program, peers help each other to achieve the goal of abstinence. It was initially developed by the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous. Due to its huge success, the 12-step program is included as a part of other substance abuse treatments.
The 12 steps guide at an individual level. It begins with the individuals accepting that they are addicts, and they understand its consequences. It is followed by focusing on the recovery process and making amends for hurting others. The program provides the benefit of cognitive restructuring, which refers to the process of change in the negative thoughts that leads to long-term benefits.
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Location & Contact

1101 Southeast Blvd
Morgan City, LA 70380
Phone Number
(985) 395-6750
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Morgan City, 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.
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