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Community, therapy and structure that lead the way to recovery
At Positive Direction Recovery Resources, we help individuals successfully overcome their addiction in a comfortable and conducive healing environment. Our goal is that when our clients leave our facility, they are prepared to go on to live a productive and sober life.
Our 24-bed facility offers confidential individualized treatment for those who are ready to change their life’s path. Our professional staff will assist you every step along the way, from intake to aftercare, ensuring that you receive the proper tools to succeed in your new life of freedom.
At Positive Direction Recovery Resources, we help individuals successfully overcome their addiction in a comfortable and conducive healing environment. Our goal is that when our clients leave our facility, they are prepared to go on to live a productive and sober life.
Our professional staff will assist you every step along the way, from intake to aftercare, ensuring that you receive the proper tools to succeed in your new life of freedom. Our clinically trained, compassionate team can help you address and take responsibility for your substance use disorder.
OUR LOCATION
Positive Direction Recovery Resources
Positive Direction is a residential addiction treatment center for men, located just twenty minutes north of Baton Rouge in the beautiful hills of the Felicianas. Our 24-bed facility offers confidential individualized treatment for those who are ready to change their life’s path.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you provide transportation?
Yes, we can provide transportation to our facility. Give us a call and we can coordinate with you to get you here as soon as possible.
Can I afford it?
What should I bring with me?
The following items are approved to bring to Positive Direction’s Residential Treatment Center:
- Appropriate Clothing (NO MORE THAN 6 CHANGES)
- No cut offs, tank tops, T-shirts or hats with addiction related slogans and NO gang
related items. - Blue Jeans with excessive holes are not allowed.
- Shorts must be no higher than 2 inches above the knee
- Open toed shoes are not allowed when patients are in group therapy
- No cut offs, tank tops, T-shirts or hats with addiction related slogans and NO gang
- $40.00 Cash for patient account (spending money)
- Shower Slippers
- Disposable or Commercial Shaving Razors and Shaving Cream (Non-Electric)
- Solid Deodorant (Spray on deodorant is not allowed)
- Tooth Brush and Tooth Paste
- Mouth Wash (Must be in original sealed container and alcohol free)
- Body Lotion/Moisturizer
- Q-tips/ Cotton Balls
- Stamps and Envelopes (Optional)
- Appropriate Pictures of Family only are allowed – NO glass frames
If preferring a special kind, you may also bring the following (otherwise, we will provide):
- Shampoo/Conditioner
- Bath Soap and Body Wash
- Laundry Detergent (Liquid, must be sealed)
- Dryer Sheets
- Towels and Washcloths
- Pillow and/or blanket
*Aerosol sprays, colognes and products that contain alcohol are not allowed at the facility.
* All current home prescription medications should be brought to the facility IN THEIR ORIGINAL CONTAINERS with the client at time of admission.
Please note: We will need to obtain a copy of client’s driver’s license or picture identification, as well as Insurance card if the client is covered under insurance. *This must be done at time of admission.*
How long will I need to stay?
Treatment plans will vary based on individual needs. You are able to leave the program at any time, but we hope you are encouraged to complete it here with us.
How do I get started?
Give us a call today at 225-513-1500 for a confidential assessment. Our team will review and develop a personalized plan to suit your needs and help you get started as soon as possible.
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Gourmet Home Cooked Meals Daily
About Our Exceptional Cuisine
Come share a meal with Chef Yap
Chef Yap was born and raised in New Orleans with a passion and drive for cooking, and he is no stranger to addiction and the struggles of life. These struggles are what led him to Positive Direction. A proud alumnus, Chef Yap now enjoys his time preparing food and enriching the lives of the men daily. Yap continues to be a positive role model to all the men coming in to show them what an amazing program we offer and what they can all achieve if they are willing.
“Positive Direction is an awesome place if you let go and want it. It can change your life; I’m a prime example.” -Chef Yap
As you can tell from his work, this is something special that we believe sets Positive Direction apart from other treatment centers. We have a firm belief that restoring mind, body, and soul are the fundamentals of recovery.
We Provide a Path to Recovery
Recovery from the disease of addiction begins when you take the first step. We have the resources and support you need to help you begin your new direction. Contact us today for a confidential assessment.