Capital Area Human Services – Baton Rouge Behavioral Health: Addiction Recovery Services
Capital Area Human Services (CAHS) provides dedicated Addiction Recovery Services through its Baton Rouge Behavioral Health location, aiming to support individuals seeking recovery from substance use disorders. Understanding that recovery is a highly personal journey, CAHS offers compassionate and responsive services designed to help clients achieve a healthier, more productive life. Their professional team works diligently to provide appropriate care tailored to individual needs, upholding strict confidentiality as mandated by federal and state laws.
Treatment Philosophy and Offerings
The core of the program is outpatient treatment, designed for adults and young adults managing substance use disorders. This structure allows clients to receive necessary care while maintaining their daily responsibilities. The clinical approach is comprehensive, utilizing a multidisciplinary team that may include psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors, and nurses, all working together to implement an individualized treatment plan.
Services Available
CAHS provides a variety of essential services to address both addiction and related mental health concerns:
- Adult Substance Use/Abuse Outpatient Treatment
- Co-occurring Mental Health Treatment
- Problem Gambling Treatment
- Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for opioid use
- Individual, group, and family counseling
- Aftercare program for continued support
In addition to scheduled appointments throughout the week, group sessions are available on Monday through Thursday evenings, providing flexibility for those who work during the day. Treatment is designed to be accessible, and the center is committed to supporting clients through every stage of their recovery.
Accessing Care
Accessibility is a priority at Baton Rouge Behavioral Health. Potential clients do not require a referral to visit the clinic; they can walk in or schedule an appointment by phone. For those experiencing an immediate crisis, CAHS provides contact information for emergency services and a 24-hour crisis line, ensuring help is always available. They accept various forms of insurance, including Medicaid, Medicare, and most private insurance plans, helping to remove financial barriers to treatment. The clinic is located at 2751 Wooddale Boulevard in Baton Rouge, LA.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours for scheduled appointments?
- Do I need a referral to start treatment at CAHS?
- Does the program offer services specifically for problem gambling?
- What types of professionals are typically part of a treatment team?
