Covington Behavioral Health

Treatment center

At a glance

Address
201 Greenbriar Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433
Levels of care
Inpatient HospitalOutpatientDetox
Ages served
Youth (Ages 12-17)
Languages
Sign languageEnglish
Accreditation
The Joint Commission, National Quality Approval

Detox and medication

Detox

  • Offered: Opioids
  • Offered: Alcohol
  • Offered: Benzodiazepines
  • Not offered: Methamphetamines
  • Not offered: Cocaine

Medication assisted treatment

  • Offered: Buprenorphine
  • Offered: Naltrexone
  • Not offered: Methadone

Services and programs

Services

Transitional servicesTreats opioid use disorder

Special programs

Service membersAdolescentsAdult menAdult womenCourt referralsLGBTQMilitary familiesPast domestic violencePast sexual abusePast traumaMental health disordersHIV/AIDSPregnant/postpartumVeterans

Other treatment centers close by

Within about 14 miles of this address, nearest first.

Meetings in Covington

Treatment and fellowship meetings do different jobs, and most people end up using both.

Questions people ask about Covington Behavioral Health

Is Covington Behavioral Health inpatient or outpatient?

They provide inpatient hospital, outpatient and detox. The nearest alternative is in Abita Springs, 6.0 miles away, if you want something to compare it against.

What does Covington Behavioral Health detox from?

They provide detox for 3 substances: opioids, alcohol and benzodiazepines. Whether a bed is free this week is a question for the call, and Covington has 8 other centers.

Does Covington Behavioral Health treat people who are pregnant?

They treat pregnancy and the postpartum period, which matters because withdrawal in pregnancy is managed differently and not every place near Covington is set up for it.

Which medications does Covington Behavioral Health prescribe?

They prescribe buprenorphine and naltrexone. Medication and counseling together is the standard of care for opioid use rather than an either or, and not every place near Covington offers both.

Does Covington Behavioral Health treat teenagers?

They treat young people from 12 up, so a parent calling from Covington about a teenager is in the right place.

Is treatment available in a language other than English?

They treat people in Sign language as well as English, which is worth confirming before a first visit because Covington has 8 other centers and not all of them do.

Should family be part of this?

Family sessions, education evenings and a visiting schedule are the usual shape of it. Al-Anon and Nar-Anon exist for the people around someone using, they are free, and they are separate from any treatment program. Ask what the family program actually consists of and how often it meets.

What can I take with me?

Think documents and medication first, comforts second. The usual banned list covers alcohol, anything containing it such as mouthwash, aerosols, sharp items and outside food. Call (844) 822-5800 if you need to know what a particular program expects on arrival.

(844) 822-5800