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OBrien House
Address: 1231 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 · Map
Phone: (225) 344-6345
Website: obrienhouse.org
About OBrien House
O'Brien House, located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, assists individuals as they move from inpatient care to independent living, emphasizing that a structured setting is vital for recovery. The center offers accommodations, meals, counseling, and 12-Step initiatives. Their mission is to rebuild strength, instill hope, and provide stability while helping families escape the grip of substance abuse.
The program lasts for three months and follows a phased residential model based on ASAM care levels, featuring individual and group counseling that incorporates 12-Step elements. This holistic approach supports individuals on their path to recovery by helping them regain their strength, hope, and stability for healthier, more productive lives.
In addition to residential care, O'Brien House provides intensive outpatient (IOP) and outpatient services. They deliver prevention programs addressing substance abuse, including a youth and family initiative that emphasizes character building and the prevention of bullying and substance use. They also extend complimentary specialized services for veterans, including support groups, case management, and creative workshop opportunities.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Residential/24-hour residential · Intensive outpatient treatment · Regular outpatient treatment · Long-term residential · Short-term residential
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Transitional housing, halfway house, or sober home
- Opioid treatment
- Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere
- Medications used
- Nicotine replacement
- Treatment approaches
- Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Contingency management/motivational incentives · Motivational interviewing · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Trauma-related counseling · 12-step facilitation
- Education and counseling
- HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support · Hepatitis education, counseling, or support · Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis · Substance use disorder education · Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling · Individual counseling · Group counseling · Family counseling · Marital/couples counseling
- Special programs
- Young adults · Adult women · Pregnant/postpartum women · Adult men · Veterans · Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma
- Exclusive programs
- Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Genders accepted
- Female · Male
- Payment accepted
- Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs · Medicaid · Cash or self-payment · State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid · SAMHSA funding/block grants
- Payment assistance
- Payment assistance (check with facility for details) · Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Licensing and accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency · State department of health · Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
- Ownership
- Private non-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Self-help groups · Housing services · Assistance with obtaining social services · Mentoring/peer support · Employment counseling or training
- Transitional services
- Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education · Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Other services
- Case management service · Domestic violence services, including family or partner · Mental health services · Social skills development · Transportation assistance · Suicide prevention services
Facility-provided information
- Care offered
- Residential Rehab · Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Co-Occurring Disorders · Drug Addiction · Smoking Cessation
- Conditions treated
- Anger
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Group Therapy · Life Skills · Motivational Interviewing · Relapse Prevention Counseling · Trauma-Specific Therapy · Twelve Step Facilitation
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Individual Treatment · Twelve Step
- Who it serves
- Men · Older Adults · Veterans · Women · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Continuing Care · Discharge Planning · Employment Counseling · Follow-up Sessions (in-person) · Housing Services · Outpatient Treatment
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask OBrien House
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- How long is the typical residential stay, and can family visit?
- How many hours a week is the outpatient or IOP schedule, and are evening groups available?
- If I need medication for opioid or alcohol use disorder, do you prescribe it or refer out?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
- Is there a waitlist, and how soon can you do an assessment?
Also confirm the facility is licensed by Louisiana (this facility reports accreditation). If you are withdrawing from alcohol or benzodiazepines, ask about medical detox; do not stop suddenly on your own.
Paying for treatment at OBrien House
OBrien House reports accepting Medicaid, Sliding scale, Self-pay. With Louisiana Medicaid, treatment is usually covered at little or no cost, though some levels of care need prior authorization. Most private plans must cover substance use treatment on terms comparable to other medical care under federal parity law. A sliding fee scale is available, so bring proof of income.
Distance to specialized care from Baton Rouge
Measured from the population center of East Baton Rouge Parish, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Baton Rouge, about 1.0 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Baton Rouge, about 4.2 miles (1 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Baton Rouge, about less than a mile (18 within 25 miles)
See the East Baton Rouge Parish treatment map, methadone clinics near East Baton Rouge Parish and Suboxone doctors near East Baton Rouge Parish.
Frequently asked questions
What services does OBrien House offer?
OBrien House reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Residential, Outpatient, Intensive outpatient, Sober living, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does OBrien House accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is OBrien House located?
1231 Laurel Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Baton Rouge?
From the center of East Baton Rouge Parish, the closest program offering medical detox is in Baton Rouge, about 1.0 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Facility details come from SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov locator and facility-provided information. Confirm services, availability and payment directly with the facility.