Covington Behavioral Health
201 Greenbriar Boulevard, Covington, LA 70433
Avenues Recovery Center at Covington
Address: 195 Highland Park Plaza, Suite 100, Covington, LA 70433 · Map
Phone: (985) 465-5555
Website: avenuesrecovery.com
About Avenues Recovery Center at Covington
Avenues Recovery Center at Covington delivers individualized, trauma-informed treatment designed around each client’s unique situation. Their full program targets the underlying factors of substance use, including common co-occurring mental health issues. Care options include medication-assisted treatment, residential programming, and couples counseling, along with support for rebuilding practical life skills. The center also emphasizes wellness, nutrition, financial accountability, and family-oriented values through a combination of one-on-one therapy, group participation, and 12-Step facilitation.
Based in Covington, Louisiana, Avenues Recovery features a modern, comfortable setting with 106 beds. Clients can take advantage of transportation in the local area, evening 12-Step meetings, gourmet catered meals, and a fully equipped gym. Additional social activities during nights and weekends help make recovery more engaging. The center is accredited by CARF and the Joint Commission and accepts most private insurance to support reliable access to high-quality care.
Services reported to SAMHSA
- Levels of care
- Residential/24-hour residential · Outpatient day treatment or partial hospitalization · Intensive outpatient treatment · Regular outpatient treatment · Residential detoxification · Long-term residential · Short-term residential
- Treatment focus
- Substance use treatment · Detoxification · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious mental illness (SMI) in adults · Treatment for co-occurring disorders plus serious emotional disturbance (SED) in children
- Detox services
- Alcohol Detoxification · Benzodiazepines Detoxification · Cocaine Detoxification · Methamphetamines detoxification · Opioids detoxification · Medication routinely used during detoxification
- Opioid treatment
- Buprenorphine detoxification · Buprenorphine maintenance · Prescribes buprenorphine · Prescribes naltrexone · Relapse prevention with naltrexone · Accepts clients using MAT but prescribed elsewhere · Lofexidine or Clonidine detoxification · Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
- Medications used
- Acamprosate (Campral®) · Disulfiram · Buprenorphine with naloxone · Buprenorphine without naloxone · Buprenorphine (extended-release, injectable) · Naltrexone (oral) · Naltrexone (extended-release, injectable) · Medications for HIV treatment · Medications for Hepatitis C treatment · Lofexidine · Clonidine · Medications for pre-exposure to prophylaxis · Medication for mental disorders · Nicotine replacement · Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
- Treatment approaches
- Anger management · Brief intervention · Cognitive behavioral therapy · Motivational interviewing · Matrix Model · Relapse prevention · Substance use disorder counseling · Telemedicine/telehealth therapy · 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 · Adult men · Seniors or older adults · Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders · Clients with co-occurring pain and substance use disorders · Clients who have experienced trauma
- Ages accepted
- Young Adults · Adults · Seniors
- Genders accepted
- Female · Male
- Payment accepted
- Medicaid · Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) · Private health insurance · Cash or self-payment
- Payment assistance
- Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)
- Licensing and accreditation
- State substance use treatment agency · State department of health · The Joint Commission
- Ownership
- Private for-profit organization
- Recovery support
- Self-help groups · Housing services · Assistance with obtaining social services · Recovery coach
- Transitional services
- Aftercare/continuing care · Discharge Planning · Naloxone and overdose education · Outcome follow-up after discharge
- Other services
- Case management service · Early intervention for HIV · Mental health services · Transportation assistance · Integrated primary care services · Suicide prevention services
Facility-provided information
- Accreditation
- Joint Commission
- Care offered
- Detox · Outpatient · Co-Occurring Mental Health
- Substances treated
- Alcohol · Benzodiazepines · Chronic Relapse · Co-Occurring Disorders · Cocaine · Drug Addiction · Ecstasy · Heroin · Psychedelics
- Conditions treated
- ADHD, ADD · Anger · Anxiety · Bipolar · Grief and Loss · Narcissism · Personality Disorders · Pornography Addiction · Schizophrenia
- Therapies
- 1-on-1 Counseling · Art Therapy · Cognitive Behavioral Therapy · Expressive Arts · Family Therapy · Meditation & Mindfulness · Mindfulness Therapy · Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy · Trauma-Specific Therapy
- Approaches
- Evidence-Based · Holistic · Individual Treatment · Personalized Treatment · Twelve Step
- Who it serves
- LGBTQ+ · Men · Men and Women · Midlife Adults · Veterans · Women · Young Adults
- Aftercare
- Ability to Call a Counselor · Aftercare Group Therapy · Aftercare Recovery Coach · Alumni Events & Get-Togethers · Alumni Reunions · Private, Online Alumni Groups · Professional Re-entry Support · Relapse Prevention Planning · Support Meetings (on-site)
- Amenities
- Access to Nature · Airport Transfers · Armchair or Sofa · Basketball Court · Chef-prepared Meals · Fitness Center · Gardens · Gourmet Dining · Wellness Center
- Languages
- English
Questions to ask Avenues Recovery Center at Covington
- Is my specific plan in network, and do you need prior authorization before admission?
- Do you provide medical detox on site, and how many days does it usually last?
- 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?
- Which medications do you prescribe (buprenorphine, methadone, naltrexone), and can I continue a medication I already take?
- Do you treat mental health conditions such as depression or anxiety at the same time?
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 Avenues Recovery Center at Covington
Avenues Recovery Center at Covington reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, 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 Covington
Measured from the population center of St. Tammany Parish, using SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap:
- Nearest medical detox: Mandeville, about 4.1 miles
- Nearest methadone clinic (OTP): Mandeville, about 6.6 miles (2 within 25 miles)
- Nearest buprenorphine (Suboxone) provider: Mandeville, about 4.1 miles (14 within 25 miles)
See the St. Tammany Parish treatment map, methadone clinics near St. Tammany Parish and Suboxone doctors near St. Tammany Parish.
Frequently asked questions
What services does Avenues Recovery Center at Covington offer?
Avenues Recovery Center at Covington reports these levels of care to SAMHSA: Detox, Residential, Outpatient, Intensive outpatient, Partial hospitalization, MAT, Dual diagnosis. Call to confirm current services and openings.
Does Avenues Recovery Center at Covington accept insurance?
It reports accepting Medicaid, Private insurance, TRICARE / VA, Sliding scale, Self-pay. Ask whether your specific plan is in network before admission.
Where is Avenues Recovery Center at Covington located?
195 Highland Park Plaza, Covington, LA 70433.
How far is the nearest medical detox from Covington?
From the center of St. Tammany Parish, the closest program offering medical detox is in Mandeville, about 4.1 miles away (straight-line), based on SAMHSA locator data mapped by FindRehabMap.
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Southern Addiction Medicine Services
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Start Corporation
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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.