About Graduate Rebecca (Video)
Rebecca, a graduate of the Serenity Treatment Center of Louisiana shares her story and her recovery journey to sobriety. She discusses how she came to get involved and made choices about using heroin. The escalation to hard drug use and what led to coming to Serenity Treatment Center. She describes that because of the education […]
Recommending Treatment Center for Substance Abuse Disorders
You’ve reached a place where many people find themselves on the road to recovery. You know you need help, your friends and family are behind you the whole way, and you just need to know what to do next. A substance abuse treatment program is the next step, and choosing the right one is an […]
When Drug Treatment is a Part of Penalty for Drug Possession
Rock bottom looks different for everyone. For some, it’s a thing that they did that makes them so ashamed that a life change is necessary. For others, it’s a charge of drug possession. Standing before a judge and having your future decided for you is a very powerful moment that helps people see the situation […]
A DUI Can Lead to Recovery
Does this sound familiar: You went to a party, started drinking, and don’t remember leaving. On the way home, though, you’re pulled over by the police and get arrested. Now, you’re standing before a judge getting convicted of a DUI, and the judge orders you to seek substance abuse treatment. This is the case for […]
Recovery from the Storm of Substance Abuse
Your life is changed forever once you fall into substance abuse. The impact that addiction has on your life, as well as the struggle to break free of it, will change you. By the time most people understand that they have a serious addiction, they have hit rock bottom. Substance abuse has already changed you […]
Why Alcohol is So Addictive
Alcohol addiction is one of the most common addictions to have and can affect anyone at any time. With so many things that can cause addiction, why is alcohol so prevalent? There are several reasons why alcohol is so addictive and causes more problems than many other addictions. If you or someone you know is […]
The No-Excuse Treatment Designed for Everyone (video)
Dionese Gerbrecht, administrator of the Serenity Treatment Center of Louisiana, shares her insight in this brief video of what makes the Center so special. As in many cases, it is the people who make a difference and fulfill the goal of the Serenity Treatment Center of Louisiana to provide outstanding addiction treatment designed for everyone. […]
Extraordinary Treatment Results – Serenity Treatment Center of Louisiana
The Serenity Treatment Center of Louisiana’s Clinical Director of their Weymouth Drive location, Cherie Guidry discusses extraordinary treatment results of the Serenity Treatment Center in this brief video. Like many of the staff at the Center, she shares a passion for her job. The caring, compassion, and expertise that is brought to their clients is […]
What if I Relapse After Treatment?
It can be difficult to talk about relapsing after completing a treatment program, but it is important to remember that relapse does not define you or your recovery journey. With the right support system in place, it is possible to pick yourself up and keep going despite any setbacks or disappointments. Here are some tips […]
Can My Faith Help in Rehab?
As you face the challenge of addiction, it can be difficult to know where to turn for help. Many people find solace and strength in their religion or spiritual beliefs, and there is evidence that your faith can indeed be a vital part of successful rehab. By understanding how your faith can aid you in […]
