Substance Use Treatment in Lake Charles, LA | SWLA Recovery Services
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Substance Use Treatment Services
Imperial Calcasieu Human Services Authority provides comprehensive substance use treatment in Lake Charles, LA, serving individuals and families across Southwest Louisiana (SWLA), including Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, and Jefferson Davis (Jeff-Davis) Parishes.
We understand that substance use disorders affect not only individuals, but families and entire communities. Our programs are designed to support long-term recovery through compassionate, structured, and evidence-based care.
Comprehensive Substance Use Treatment Programs
Our services include:
- Assessment and diagnosis
- Outpatient treatment programs
- Individual and group counseling
- Relapse prevention strategies
- Recovery support services
We work with individuals at all stages of recovery—from those seeking help for the first time to those continuing their long-term recovery journey.
Supporting Recovery Across SWLA
We are proud to provide substance use treatment services in SWLA for residents of:
- Calcasieu Parish
- Allen Parish
- Beauregard Parish
- Cameron Parish
- Jefferson Davis (Jeff-Davis) Parish
Our team is committed to reducing the impact of substance use disorders across our region through accessible and effective care.
Integrated Mental Health and Recovery Care
Substance use often occurs alongside mental health challenges. That’s why we offer integrated care that includes:
- Therapy and counseling
- Psychiatric services
- Case management and support
This whole-person approach helps individuals build sustainable recovery and improve overall well-being.
HOW DO I APPLY FOR SERVICES?
Our qualified staff of physicians, nurses, licensed mental health professionals and addiction specialists will provide you with treatment services which are evidenced based and proven effective while our trained peer support specialists provide you the support you need to help you on your journey to recovery, living a healthy and productive lifestyle.
If you, or a loved one, are in need of services please contact one of our offices near you for assistance:
Behavioral Health
- Lake Charles office (337) 475-8022
- Beaureguard office (337) 462-1641
- Allen office (337) 639-3001
- Jeff Davis office (337) 246-7325
- Sulphur office (337) 625-6750
Developmental Disabilities
- Lake Charles office (337) 475-3100
COST OF SERVICES
We offer services to everyone without discrimination as to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or marital status, political beliefs, veteran status, or any other non-merit factor. Fees are assessed according to a sliding fee scale based on income and number of dependents. There may be a charge for urine screens or co-payments fees. We accept Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, and payment plans are available for those with the ability to pay. We are happy to assist you with determining your cost/fee plan.
Priority admission is assured for the following populations:
- Pregnant women who report IV drug use
- Pregnant women who report substance use
- Individuals using drugs intravenously
IMCAL Fee Schedule:
Behavioral Health Division - Client Fee Schedule
| Clinical Service | Fee | |
| Consultation & Evaluation | ||
| Consultation | $400 | |
| Psychiatric Evaluation/Intake | $300 | |
| Psychosocial Assessment | $200 | |
| Crisis Evaluation | $200/hour | |
| Interactive Complexity | $20 | |
| Medication Management | ||
| Simple | $100 | |
| Complex | $200 | |
| Individual Therapy | ||
| 30 min | $90 | |
| 45 min | $120 | |
| 60 min | $150 | |
| Interactive Complexity | $20 | |
| Group Therapy/Education | ||
| 1 hour | $30 | |
| Intensive Outpatient Program | $150/day | |
| Interactive Complexity | $20 | |
| Family/Marital Therapy | ||
| Without Patient | $135 | |
| With Patient | $180 | |
| Nursing Service | ||
| Urine Analysis | $20 | |
| Visit/Injection | $20 | |
ADDITIONAL SUPPORTS
Are your service recipients in need of additional supports for our services? Consumer Care Resources provide financial supports to children/youth, adults, and their families who are in treatment for mental health conditions.
Referring providers/agencies can download this application:
» CCR Application
IMCAL Services:
- Access Services – Crisis Services, Assessment/Evaluation, and Referral
- Outpatient Counseling- Individual, Family and Group Therapy
- Psychiatric Evaluation
- Psychiatric Medication Management
- Intensive Outpatient Treatment for substance abuse
- Referral to inpatient programs
- Referral for detoxification
- Drug Screen
- Medical Assessments and referral
- On-site pharmacy services and patient assistance programs to reduce medication costs
- Support Group
- Aftercare
- Education
- Prevention
- HIV/STD/TB Screening Services
- Evaluation/Treatment for Compulsive Gambling
- Medicaid Application Center to assist you with your application


