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Residential · Ethel, Louisiana

Woodlake Addiction Recovery Center

Medical Detox Residential Treatment Partial Hospitalization (PHP) Intensive Outpatient (IOP)
Address
3015 Highway 956
Ethel, Louisiana 70730
Accredited by
CARF
Available
24/7 admissions

About

About Woodlake Addiction Recovery Center

Set on a quiet rural campus at 3015 Highway 956 in Ethel, in East Feliciana Parish, Woodlake Addiction Recovery Center offers Louisiana residents a complete residential rehab pathway in a setting deliberately removed from the daily triggers of city life. The center is CARF accredited and is recognized in SAMHSA’s national directory as a substance-use treatment facility serving adults with drug and alcohol addiction and co-occurring mental-health concerns.

Woodlake describes its philosophy as treating chemical dependency as a primary, chronic and progressive disease that affects mental, physical and spiritual well-being, and uses the Recovery Dynamics model to organize clinical work. The full continuum on campus includes medical detox, residential treatment, a partial hospitalization program (PHP), an intensive outpatient program (IOP), traditional outpatient care and an Aftercare for Life program that maintains contact with alumni well past discharge. This structure allows clients to step down through levels of care without changing providers, an important factor in early sobriety.

Specialty tracks broaden the population Woodlake can serve. The center publishes programs for veterans, pregnant women, professionals seeking discreet recovery, and family members navigating the impact of a loved one’s addiction. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, cognitive restructuring and twelve-step-informed spiritual work are integrated with experiential and educational components. The clinical team includes counselors and recovery teachers — Woodlake’s website and patient testimonials reference staff members including Kevin James, Cory, Cayln and Effie Craig Aaron, though detailed credential pages were not captured in our research.

Payment options reflect Woodlake’s mainstream-insurance posture. The program accepts Louisiana Medicaid, Medicare, commercial insurance, TRICARE for active-duty and retired military families, and self-pay. Admissions are coordinated through the center directly; specific insurance verification, length-of-stay authorization and program fit are confirmed before arrival. The campus’s rural location in East Feliciana Parish places it within a reasonable drive of Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Mississippi referral sources.

  • CARF-accredited medical detox with 24/7 availability for immediate withdrawal management
  • Six locations throughout South Louisiana providing accessible detox services
  • Medically supervised detox combined with spiritual awakening atmosphere and spiritual solutions
  • Comprehensive continuum from medical detox through residential to multiple outpatient levels
  • Specialized detox programs for diverse populations including veterans, pregnant women, and dual diagnosis patients

Treatment

What this center treats and how

Levels of care
Medical Detox Residential Treatment Partial Hospitalization (PHP) Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Outpatient Program
Conditions
Substance Use Disorder Alcohol Use Disorder Co-Occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis Trauma / PTSD
Methods
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Recovery Dynamics Model Cognitive Restructuring Spiritual Solutions
Populations
Veterans Pregnant Women Young Adults (18-25) Seniors / Older Adults Men Women HIV/AIDS Support Deaf / Hard of Hearing Court-Ordered Co-Occurring Disorders / Dual Diagnosis
Languages
English
Facility
24/7 Availability Six Locations In South Louisiana New Patient Packet Spiritual Awakening Atmosphere

Location

Where it is

3015 Highway 956, Ethel, Louisiana 70730 Get directions

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Medical Detox and Withdrawal Management Services

Woodlake Addiction Recovery Center provides medically supervised detox services as the foundation of their treatment continuum in Ethel, Louisiana. The facility maintains 24/7 availability for individuals requiring immediate withdrawal management from drugs or alcohol, ensuring medical supervision throughout the detox process.

As a CARF-accredited detox center, Woodlake follows established withdrawal protocols for safe detoxification from various substances. Their medical detox programs serve as the entry point for patients transitioning into residential treatment or outpatient programs, providing the medical stability needed for ongoing addiction treatment.

Inpatient Detox and Residential Treatment Programs

The residential facility in Ethel offers inpatient detox followed by comprehensive residential treatment for drug and alcohol addiction. Patients receive medically supervised detox in a controlled environment before transitioning to residential programming that includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and cognitive restructuring techniques.

Woodlake's residential detox programs address co-occurring disorders alongside substance addiction, providing integrated treatment for individuals with dual diagnosis conditions. The facility's approach combines medical detox protocols with what they describe as a spiritual awakening atmosphere, incorporating spiritual solutions into the withdrawal management process.

Outpatient Detox Support and Continuing Care

Following inpatient detox, Woodlake provides multiple levels of outpatient care including partial hospitalization (PHP) and intensive outpatient (IOP) programs. These programs support individuals who have completed medical detox and require ongoing addiction treatment while maintaining work or family responsibilities.

The center's six locations throughout South Louisiana increase accessibility for outpatient detox support and continuing care services. Woodlake maintains partnerships including St. Luke's Healthcare and offers aftercare support through sober living arrangements, family counseling programs, and integrated wellness services.

Specialized Populations and Insurance Coverage

Woodlake's detox programs serve specialized populations including veterans, pregnant women requiring medically supervised withdrawal, young adults, and seniors needing age-appropriate detox protocols. The facility provides detox services for individuals with trauma/PTSD, deaf/hard of hearing patients, and those with court-ordered treatment requirements.

Insurance coverage for medical detox includes Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, and TRICARE for qualifying veterans. The center also accepts self-pay arrangements, ensuring access to medically supervised detox regardless of insurance status. Payment flexibility supports immediate access to withdrawal management services when individuals are ready to begin treatment.

After Care

Continuing support

Aftercare For Life Sober Living Alcoholics Anonymous Family Counseling Program Professional Recovery Group Integrated Wellness Clinic St. Luke's Healthcare Partnership

Cost & Credentials

What's covered and who vouches for it

Payment options
Medicaid Medicare Private Insurance TRICARE Self-Pay / Cash
Accreditations
CARF

Common questions

FAQs About Woodlake Addiction Recovery Center

What medical detox services does Woodlake provide? +
Woodlake provides medically supervised detox with 24/7 availability for drug and alcohol withdrawal management. The CARF-accredited facility offers inpatient detox as part of their residential treatment program, followed by multiple levels of outpatient care including PHP and IOP programs.
Does Woodlake offer 24/7 medical supervision during detox? +
Yes, Woodlake maintains 24/7 availability and provides round-the-clock medical supervision during the detox process. The facility operates seven days a week with continuous coverage to ensure safe withdrawal management from drugs and alcohol.
What substances can be treated through Woodlake's detox programs? +
Woodlake's medical detox programs treat drug addiction and alcohol addiction through medically supervised withdrawal protocols. The facility also specializes in treating co-occurring disorders alongside substance addiction for patients with dual diagnosis conditions.
Where is Woodlake's detox center located? +
Woodlake's main residential detox facility is located at 3015 Highway 956 in Ethel, Louisiana. The center also operates six locations throughout South Louisiana and serves the Baton Rouge area with comprehensive detox and addiction treatment services.
What insurance does Woodlake accept for medical detox? +
Woodlake accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE, and self-pay arrangements for medical detox services. The variety of payment options ensures access to medically supervised detox regardless of insurance status.
Does Woodlake provide detox for veterans? +
Yes, Woodlake specifically serves veterans and accepts TRICARE insurance for medical detox services. The facility provides specialized detox programs for veterans along with other populations including pregnant women, young adults, and seniors.
What happens after completing medical detox at Woodlake? +
After medical detox, patients can transition into Woodlake's residential treatment, partial hospitalization (PHP), or intensive outpatient (IOP) programs. The facility provides a full continuum of care with aftercare support including sober living arrangements and family counseling programs.
Is Woodlake accredited for medical detox services? +
Yes, Woodlake Addiction Recovery Center is CARF-accredited, which demonstrates compliance with established standards for medical detox and addiction treatment services. This accreditation ensures quality medically supervised detox protocols and withdrawal management procedures.
Can I access detox services immediately at Woodlake? +
Woodlake maintains 24/7 availability for individuals needing immediate medical detox services. The facility's round-the-clock operation allows for same-day admission to medically supervised detox programs when beds are available.

Services

Programs and specialties

Treatment type
Hospital inpatient Residential treatment Inpatient medical detox and stabilization Hospital inpatient treatment Residential detoxification Short-term residential Alcohol Detoxification Benzodiazepines Detoxification Cocaine Detoxification Opioid Detoxification Methamphetamines detoxification Routinely uses medication for detoxification
Payment
Cash or self-payment Medicaid Military insurance (e.g. TRICARE)
Specialty
Mental health counseling for co-occurring disorders Group therapy Family therapy Marital/couples counseling Addiction recovery education Adolescents and young adults Pregnant/postpartum women Adult men Seniors or older adults Gay & Lesbian Veterans Active duty military Clients referred from the court/judicial system
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