Agencies & Providers
Contracted Agencies/Providers
Briggs Specialty Services
110 Kirby Lane
Pollock, LA 71467
318-729-7080; 318-729-7081
Services Provided
Underage alcohol, drug, tobacco prevention—provides life-skills training to school-aged children.
Morgan Lamar Briggs
110 Kirby Lane
Pollock, LA 71467
318-729-7080; 318-729-7081
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Training—provides mental health training to law enforcement officers and other first responders
Gateway
Pineville, LA 71360
318-442-4758
Inpatient addictive disorders treatment—provides inpatient treatment for adolescents
TANF
Pineville, LA 71360
318-442-4758
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families—provides shelter, food, clothing, and any necessary treatment for women and children
Nazarene Baptist Church
2611 Overton Street
Alexandria, LA 71307
318-442-6404
Underage alcohol, drug, tobacco prevention—provides life-skills training to school-aged children
“Recovery is scary, but so is remaining exactly the same.”unknown
The Extra Mile
P.O. Box 3178
Pineville, LA 71361 318-321-1798
Consumer Employment—provides employment to behavioral health clients
The Extra Mile
P.O. Box 3178
Pineville, LA 71361 318-321-1798
Consumer Initiative—provides community resources to facilitate current and future development, natural supports, and increases in knowledge of social and recreational settings, and employment
The Extra Mile
P.O. Box 3178
Pineville, LA 71361 318-484-6575
Kids Don’t Gamble—Wanna Bet?- provides gambling prevention to school aged children
The Extra Mile
P.O. Box 3178
Pineville, LA 71361 318-321-1798
Louisiana Partnership for Success—provides services for youth aged 12 to 25 to prevent alcohol, drug, and tobacco use
The Extra Mile
P.O. Box 3178
Pineville, LA 71361 318-321-1798
Assertive Community Outreach Services—provides supportive services to help clients remain living independently in the community
Volunteers of America
3704 Coliseum Blvd
Alexandria, LA 71303
318-442-8026
Homeless Outreach—provides shelter/housing for chronically mentally ill clients and clients who are experiencing a crisis and need temporary Shelter
Families Helping Families
2840 Military Hwy.
Pineville, LA 71360
318-641-7373
Community and Family—provides CLHSD behavioral health clients with community and family support and transports them to Behavioral Health Day at the state capitol
“Often it’s the deepest pain which empowers you to grow into your highest self.”Karen Salmansohn
Ninth Judicial District Court
701 Murray Street
Alexandria, LA 71301
318-880-1672
Operates Mental Health Court
SYNAR - Ron Carr
20854 Highway 4 West
Jena, LA 71342
318-992-2722
Underage tobacco use prevention—provides retailers with rules/regulations for the sale/purchase of tobacco by minors
The Extra Mile
P.O. Box 3178
Pineville, LA 71361
318-321-1798
Child Consumer Care—provides assistance to address unmet needs of children/adolescents with emotional or behavioral disturbances for tutoring, transportation, household supplies, etc.
The Extra Mile
P.O. Box 3178
Pineville, LA 71361 318-321-1798
Food Pantry and Clothing Closet- Provides clothes and food items for eligible clients
The Extra Mile
P.O. Box 3178
Pineville, LA 71361 318-321-1798
Community Education—provides education workshops for the community at-large and for professionals
“My recovery has been an evolution, not a sudden miracle.”Patty Duke
Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) Webpage Links
Local Resources Webpage Links
Many people all over the world have quit smoking. You can too.
Smoking Cessation Links
Louisiana Quitline (Free limited Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)). Website: www.quitwithusla.org
Smoking Cessation Trust (SCT), free cessation including approved medication and tobacco treatment sessions - group or individual - for qualified LA residents. Must have used tobacco before September 1, 1988. Website: www.smokingcessationtrust.org(LDH)
Tobacco Treatment Services offered in partnership with Cenla Occupational Medicine Services and the Smoking Cessation Trust. Free SCT approved medications and individual, group or HIPPA compliant video visits. Website: www.cenlaoccmed.com/tobacco-treatment-services.html
Rapides Foundation Smoking Cessation group sessions in partnership with the Smoking Cessation Trust. Central Louisiana smokers can apply online at www.smokingcessationtrust.org/CMAP or call CMAP toll-free at 855-767-3027.