Ciara Community Services
Ciara Community Services is a collection of programs that provides housing options for persons with chronic mental illness.
(504) 524-8394

• Ciara House is a group home that offers housing with supportive services for adults in treatment with the Office of Mental Health, Region One.
   
• The Ciara Hospital Diversionary Program provides short-term placement for clients experiencing minor psychiatric or housing crises.
   
• The Ciara Independent Living Program offers permanent housing for individuals with mental illness who are capable of living independently.
   
• Ciara Permanent Housing Program helps people with severe and persistent mental illness to secure permanent housing.

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National Alliance on Mental Health

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Counseling Solutions
Counseling Solutions address life’s challenges and demands through personalized counseling services. Individuals, families, and couples work together with qualified and caring therapists. The program’s goal is to deliver affordable, quality care close to the client’s home. Staff is available to conduct custody evaluations and to make presentations on a variety of issues such as hyperactivity in children, grief and loss, anger management, depression, relationship issues, emotional issues of aging, and many more. We request fees on a sliding scale.
Locations:

New Orleans/Metairie 433 Metairie Road, Suite 106 Metairie, LA 70005 (504) 835-5007	St. John 1706 Cannes Drive, Unit 4 La Place, LA 70068 (985) 652-4330
St. Bernard 1519 E. Judge Perez Drive Chalmette, LA 70043 (504) 875-0260	St. Tammany 1925-C Corporate Square Blvd. Slidell, LA 70458 (985) 641-8120
St. Charles 118 Lakewood Drive Luling, LA 70070 (985) 785-2113	Westbank 3520 Gen. DeGaulle Dr, Ste 2070 New Orleans, LA 70114 (504) 361-3083

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American Counseling Association

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Project Rachel
Project Rachel provides post-abortion support, counseling, referrals, and psycho-educational support groups. Group topics include grief and loss, self-identity, family, and relationship issues.
(504) 469-9996

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Hope After Abortion: What is Project Rachel?

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St. Charles Regional Office
St. Charles Regional Office provides a multitude of services to address community needs: Counseling Solutions, Behavior Management Group, Men's No-Abuse Group, Counseling for Survivors, School-based Counseling Program, and St. Charles Partnership of Care.
(985) 785-2113 

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Voyage House
Voyage House is a residential facility for women 40+ years of age who experience substance abuse and/or mental health issues. We provide housing, clinical services, and a full array of case management and ADL (Activities of Daily Living) skills development services to women who qualify.
(504) 269-3969

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U.S. Dept of Health & Human Services: Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration