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St. Charles Parish Hospital offers a comprehensive Intensive Outpatient Program designed to support people facing mental health and addiction challenges. Our evidence-based, patient-centered approach ensures personalized care tailored to each person's needs.
Our programs provide a structured environment where patients can develop essential skills for recovery and well-being.
We offer two programs:
Both programs emphasize skill-building, relapse prevention, and emotional regulation in a safe, supportive and confidential environment.
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Medication assisted treatment
Intro to 12-step and SMART recovery
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To schedule an appointment with the Intensive Outpatient Program at St. Charles Parish Hospital, call 985-785-3600. Our team will guide you through the screening and assessment process to determine the best treatment plan for your needs.
If you’re referring a patient from a provider’s office or hospital, please fax their medical information to 985-785-6363 to ensure seamless and coordinated care.
The Intensive Outpatient Program is located in Luling, Louisiana, on the campus of St. Charles Parish Hospital.
Our team will assist you in understanding your insurance coverage and benefits. A dedicated insurance coordinator is available to answer questions and help with payment plans.
The Mental Wellness Program is an intensive outpatient program designed to help adults in St. Charles Parish and surrounding parishes manage mental health challenges. It includes group therapy, individual counseling and medication management to address conditions like depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia and more.
The Recovery Program is an intensive outpatient program for individuals struggling with substance use disorders. It offers therapy, medication-assisted treatment and support groups to help patients achieve long-term recovery.
Adults aged 18 and older who are experiencing moderate to severe mental health or substance use challenges can join. The programs are ideal for those who need more support than traditional outpatient care but do not require inpatient hospitalization.
Both the Mental Wellness and Recovery intensive outpatient programs typically last 4-6 weeks, with patients attending 3-5 days per week for 3-4 hours per day. The exact duration depends on individual needs and progress. Light lunch and snacks are provided during the day.
Continuing care groups are also offered for up to a year following program completion.
Yes, transportation can be arranged as needed for patients within a 25–30-mile radius of St. Charles Parish Hospital.
Call 985-785-3600 to schedule a screening and assessment. Our team will guide you through the process and discuss insurance coverage.
Our programs combine traditional medical treatments with evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness and lifestyle changes. This holistic approach ensures personalized care for each patient.
Yes, family members are encouraged to participate in educational sessions and support groups to better understand their loved one’s journey and provide meaningful support.
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