New Beginnings Center for Alcohol and Drug Addiction Therapy

<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"> <p>This page uses frames, but your browser doesn't support them.</p> <center> <table border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="5" style="border-collapse: collapse" bordercolor="#111111" width="85%" id="AutoNumber1" height="809"> <tr> <td width="15%" valign="top" height="809">  <p align="center"> <b><font face="Times New Roman" size="1">RESIDENTIAL<br> ALCOHOL AND DRUG<br> THERAPY<br> </font></b><strong><b> <font face="Arial" size="2" color="#FF0000"><br> </font></b></strong><a href="http://www.newbeg.com"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/but_home_g.gif" border="0" name="home" width="100" height="30"></a></a> <br>  <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/lsetting.htm"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/but_locate_g.gif" border="0" width="100" height="30"></a>  <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/l12steps.htm"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/but_therap_g.gif" border="0" width="100" height="30"></a>  <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/leducation.htm"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/but_educat_g.gif" border="0" width="100" height="30"></a>  <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/lrecreation.htm"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/but_recreat_g.gif" border="0" width="100" height="30"></a>  <br> <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/lschedule.htm"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/but_sched_g.gif" border="0" width="100" height="30"></a> <br>  <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/lassessments.htm"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/but_assess_g.gif" border="0" width="100" height="30"></a>  <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/lstaff.htm"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/but_staff_g.gif" border="0" width="100" height="30"></a>  <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/lmessage.htm"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/but_direct_g.gif" border="0" width="100" height="30"></a>  <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/ladmission.htm"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/but_admission_g.gif" border="0" width="100" height="30"></a> </p> <p align="center"> </td> <td width="85%" align="center" height="809" valign="top"> <H1>Therapy: Alcohol and Drug Addiction </H1> <hr color="#000000">  <p align="left"> <strong><font face="Arial" size="4">NEW BEGINNINGS</font></strong></p> <ul> <li> <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><a href="#adolescent drug addiction">About The Center</a></font></li> <li> <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><a href="#residential alcohol treatment">The Goal at New beginnings</a></font></li> <li> <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><a href="#drug and alcohol therapy">The New Beginnings Community</a></font></li> <li> <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"> <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/leducation.htm">New Beginnings Educational Program</a></font></li> <li> <p align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><a href="#residential drug treatment">More Information about Drug and Alcohol Addiction Therapy</a></font></li> </ul> <p align="left"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/grounds2.jpg" align="left" border="0" width="219" height="143" ALT="Welcome to New Beginnings Therapy Therapy for Drug and Alcohol Addiction"> <a name="adolescent drug addiction"></a><font face="Arial" size="4" color="#FF0000"><strong><b><a href="http://www.newbeg.com/index_nonshcked.htm"><font color="#000000"> ABOUT THE CENTER</font></a></b></strong></font><br> <font SIZE="2" face="Arial"> New Beginnings is a dual diagnosis facility offering family-oriented intermediate care to individuals aged 13 to 20 recovering from addictions or similar problematic lifestyles. Here at New Beginnings, people are challenged while being supported in integrating the skills necessary for recovery. The therapeutic regime has the capability to respond to the needs of adults, adolescents, men & women, who are in recovery from addiction. The services are interdisciplinary; designed to meet<span lang="en-us"> the</span> individual needs of the person.<br> </font> <br> The facility is on a beautiful twenty-one acre site in Opelousas, Louisiana; <font SIZE="2" face="Arial"> composed of a manager's residence, five apartments, & multipurpose meeting facilities. With semiprivate accommodations, each apartment houses eight clients. All units overlook the courtyard with a natural amphitheater. </font></p> <font SIZE="2"><p ALIGN="left"><font face="Arial">The backbone of the treatment is the time tested recovery philosophy of the "12 Steps." The spirit, the principles of this straight forward humanism permeates the lectures, therapies & community activities at the Center. Growing in self awareness, amending the past, deepening spiritually, developing creative love relationships, being of service to others, these along with a number of other principles are ever present.</font></p> </font> <p align="left"><font SIZE="2"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/nb20.jpg" alt="Center" align="left" border="0" WIDTH="206" HEIGHT="147" hspace="9"><font face="Arial">Many adjunctive, supportive therapies are available for the residents. These include individual, <b> family therapy</b>, pastoral, educational, vocational counseling, art, cooking, gardening, & much more.</font></font> </p> <font SIZE="2"><p ALIGN="left"><font face="Arial">The New Beginnings facility is only minutes away from major regional airports, bus depots, rail terminals; hotels or motels also abound near by. Families of clients will find numerous reasonably priced accommodations. Often rooms are available at New Beginnings for family members at a reasonable fee.</font></p> <p ALIGN="left"> <span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial" size="2"><a href="#top">Return to Top</a></font></span></p> </font> <font face="Arial" color="#000000"> <p align="justify">  <a name="alcohol"></a><big><font face="Arial"><b> <span lang="en-us"><a href="http://www.newbeg.com/leducation.htm"> <font color="#000000">NEW BEGINNINGS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM</font></a></span></b></font></big></p> <p align="justify"><small><font face="Arial">New Beginnings offers a homebound educational program for junior high – high school students in our program. All classes are held on the grounds of New Beginnings. In rare cases we will allow attendance of schools off grounds. </font></small></p> <p align="justify"><font face="Arial"><small>New Beginnings will need all school transcripts sent to our address or faxed to <strong>(337) 948-9101</strong> on or before the admission date of the client.</small></font></p> <p align="justify"><small><font face="Arial">Please note that our homebound program is fully accredited by the Louisiana Department of Education; all credits are transferable to the client's high school or junior high of origin.</font></small></p> <p align="justify"><small><font face="Arial">As an alternative to the homebound program, New Beginnings offers a G.E.D. program. The client must be 17 years of age to participate in this program. Ninety-five percent of New Beginnings clients who participate in this G E D program, complete the G E D program with a high school diploma.</font></small></p> <p align="justify"><small><font face="Arial">New Beginnings has a Master's level Certified teacher full time on staff. Please feel free to consult with this person at your convenience.</font></small></p> </font>  <font face="Arial" color="#000000"> <p align="left"> <a name="residential drug treatment"></A><big><font face="Arial"><b> <span lang="en-us">LINKS<br> </span></b></font></big><span lang="en-us"><font size="2"> <span lang="en-us" style="color: #000000"> <br> <a href="http://newbeg.com/ttwelve_steps.htm">The Twelve Steps: Used for Drug and Alcohol Addiction treatment </a></span> </font></span> </font> <span lang="en-us"><font size="2" face="Arial" color="#000000"> <br> </font></span> <font face="Arial" color="#000000"><span lang="en-us"><font size="2"> <span lang="en-us" style="color: #000000"> <a href="http://newbeg.com/aa_hist.htm">History of AA -  Applied to Alcohol Addiction therapy</a></span></font></span></font><span lang="en-us"><font size="2" face="Arial" color="#000000"><br> </font></span><font face="Arial" size="2"><a href="http://newbeg.com/na.htm"> Narcotics Anonymous</a></font></p> <p align="left"> <a name="residential alcohol treatment"></a><strong><b><font face="Arial" size="4">THE GOAL AT NEW BEGINNINGS<br> </font></b></strong><font SIZE="2" face="Arial">The goal of the facility is to support the recovery of individuals while assisting in their quest for a full, meaningful life. Relying heavily on the time-tested Twelve Step philosophy, we encourage personal awareness, healing of the past, spiritual growth, the risk of loving and creative relationships with others.</font></p>  <p align="left"><font face="Arial"><b><font color="#DC6000"> <img src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/table.jpg" alt="Grounds" align="right" hspace="0" WIDTH="227" HEIGHT="130" border="0">  <a name="drug and alcohol therapy"></a></font><big>THE COMMUNITY </big><br> </b></font><font SIZE="2" face="Arial">Perhaps most healing for our clients is the community of the Center itself. Here men, women, adolescents and adults, share experience, strength & hope with one another. All grow in awareness, communication and a greater appreciation for<span lang="en-us"> family while developing the skills to cope with their drug; drug addictions.</span></font><font face="Arial" color="#000000">  </font> <p align="left"> <font SIZE="2"> <span lang="en-us"><font face="Arial" size="2"><a href="#top">Return to Top</a></font></span></font></p> <hr color="#000000"> <p> <font face="Arial" color="#000000"><span lang="en-us"><font size="1"> <b> <a href="http://www.newbeg.com">HOME</a></b></font><font size="2"> | </font><b><font size="1"> <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/lsetting.htm">LOCATION</a></font></b><font size="2"> | </font><span lang="en-us" style="color: #000000"><font size="1"><b><a href="http://www.newbeg.com/leducation.htm">EDUCATION</a></b></font></span><font size="2"> <span style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">|</span> </font><font size="1"> <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/lrecreation.htm">RECREATION</a></font><font size="2"> <span style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">|</span> </font> <span lang="en-us" style="color: #000000"> <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/lschedule.htm"><font size="1"> <b>SCHEDULE</b></font></a></span><font size="2"><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 9pt; COLOR: #000000"><br> </span></font><span lang="en-us" style="color: #000000"> <font size="1"> <b> <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/lassessments.htm">ASSESSMENTS</a></b></font><font size="2"> </font></span><font size="2"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">| </span></font><span lang="en-us" style="color: #000000"><font size="1"><b><a href="http://www.newbeg.com/lstaff.htm">OUR STAFF</a></b></font></span><font size="2"> <span style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">| </span></font><span lang="en-us" style="color: #000000"><font size="1"><b><a href="http://www.newbeg.com/lmessage.htm">DIRECTOR</a></b></font><font size="2"> </font> </span><font size="2"> <span style="font-weight: bold; color: #000000">|</span> </font><font size="1"> <span lang="en-us" style="color: #000000; font-weight:700"> <a href="http://www.newbeg.com/ladmission.htm">ADMISSION</a></span></font></span></font></p> <p align="center"> <font face="Arial"> <a href="http://www.newbeg.com"> <img hspace="20" src="http://www.newbeg.com/images/nb_logosm.gif" border="0" align="middle" width="50" height="42"></a></font></p> </td></tr></table></center> </body>