CrescentCare’s RecoveryWorks Intensive Outpatient Program
CrescentCare offers the RecoveryWorks Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), a comprehensive and integrated approach designed to help individuals overcome addiction and foster long-term recovery. Located at 1631 Elysian Fields Avenue in New Orleans, this program focuses on treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit—through a combination of therapeutic modalities and medical support.
Program Overview and Approach
RecoveryWorks is dedicated to supporting individuals dealing with various substance use disorders, including those involving stimulants, benzodiazepines, opioids, and narcotic medications. The program emphasizes personalized care, recognizing that each individual’s journey to sobriety is unique. Treatment involves a mix of evidence-based practices and holistic therapies, aiming to equip participants with the tools needed for sustained health and well-being.
Core Services Provided
The program integrates multiple services under one roof, ensuring coordinated and holistic care. These services include essential clinical and supportive elements:
- Talk therapy, offering individual and group counseling sessions.
- Educational components focusing on addiction, relapse prevention, and healthy coping mechanisms.
- Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), which is used in conjunction with therapy to manage withdrawal and cravings safely.
- Creative therapies such as art and music.
- Mind-body practices like yoga for physical and mental restoration.
- Social support and community education to build a strong network for recovery.
- Trauma resolution to address underlying issues contributing to addiction.
Individuals entering care for controlled medications will enter into a Controlled Medication Agreement with their provider, underscoring the program’s commitment to responsible and monitored treatment. This structured IOP format allows participants to receive intensive care while maintaining their daily responsibilities, making recovery a manageable part of life.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical time commitment for the RecoveryWorks IOP?
While schedules can vary, the intensive outpatient format allows for multiple treatment sessions per week, providing comprehensive care without requiring a residential stay.
Does the program offer services for substance use and mental health?
Yes, RecoveryWorks integrates therapy and medication-assisted treatment and often coordinates care with CrescentCare’s broader mental health services to address co-occurring disorders.
How do I start the enrollment process?
For more information or to schedule an appointment, you can call the main line at 504-821-2601. Bringing records from any recent behavioral healthcare can help expedite your first visit.
