Social Service Directory - St. Tammany Parish Government

to secondhand smoke, reduction of tobacco use we initiation among youth, the promotion of cessation among adult and youth and the
coordination of efforts statewide.
CAPITOL HEALTH SERVICES
CONTACT: Bona Patel, RN; Branch Supervisor
ADDRESS: 1681 Hwy 51 North, P.O. Box 1199, Ponchatoula, LA 70454
PHONE: (985) 386-6130
FAX: (985) 386-5544
OFFICE HOURS: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, M-F. Nurses on call 24 hours/day.
AREA SERVED: St. Tammany & Tangipahoa Parishes.
ELIGIBILITY: Homebound individuals who require skilled services.
FUNDING: Private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid.
SERVICES; Medical, Surgical, Pediatric, Intravenous, Psychiatric, Pain & Symptom Management Nursing and Physical, Occupational and Speech
Therapy, Aides, Social Workers.
THE CARING CENTER
CONTACT: Mary Holland
ADDRESS: 1020 Stadium Dr., P.O. Box 1323, Slidell, LA 70459
PHONE: (985) 646-1368
FAX: (985) 646-1388
OFFICE HOURS: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM, M-F
AREA SERVED: St. Tammany Parish.
ELIGIBILITY: Homeless.
CLIENT AGES: Female- all ages; Male- up to 12 years of age.
FEES:
None.
FUNDING: Private donations, Federal.
SERVICES: Provides shelter for up to 6 months. Also provides food, clothing, counseling, transportation and networking for job and educational
opportunities.
CENTER FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
CONTACT: Lynne Cuevas-Braden, LPC , >Director
EMAIL:
lynnecuevas3@hotmail.com
ADDRESS: 2238 First Street, Slidell, Louisiana 70458
PHONE: 985-639-0045
FAX: 985-639-0110.
SERVICES: We provide counseling services to children 4 and up, adolescents, adults and families in addition to psycho-social, crisis/risk assessments and
parent education. We provide support services and community referrals for low-income and at-risk children and families in need.
CENTER FOR BETTER LIVING
CONTACT: Eric Oleson, LCSW, MBA
ADDRESS: 951 Gause Blvd. Suite 2, Slidell, LA 70458
PHONE: (985) 641-0505
FAX: (985) 641-6440
INTERNET: www.centerforbetterliving.com
OFFICE HOURS: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, M-F
AREA SERVED: St. Tammany parish and surrounding areas
ELIGIBILITY: People experiencing psychological, emotional, mental or spiritual distress who are in need of professional support.
CLIENT AGES: 5 +.
FEES:
Various.
FUNDING: Medicare, Medicaid, Private Insurance, Self Pay and Sliding Scale.
SERVICES: Psychiatric evaluations & medication management, partial hospital program for mental health and substance abuse problems, intensive
outpatient program for chemical dependency, evening program for substance abuse, outpatient services, individual, group and family therapy
for children, couples and seniors, EEG feedback, and classes for: anger and stress management, drug and alcohol education, first and second
offense DUI, and offenders of domestic violence.
CHALLENGES DAY-TREATMENT PROGRAM OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA HOSPITAL
CONTACT: Susan Stein
ADDRESS: 23515 Hwy. 190 Mandeville, LA. 70470
PHONE: (985) 626-6382
FAX: (985) 626-6379
INTERNET: SSTEIN@dhh.la.gov
OFFICE HOURS 8:00-4:30pm
AREA SERVED: St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington Parish residents
CLIENT AGES:: Serving ages 5 through 17
FEES:
Sliding scale, Medicaid
FUNDING: State Agency, federal and state funds
SERVICES: Serving Children and Adolescents with emotional and behavioral problems. Open year-round. Structured, day treatment program in
therapeutic and educational setting. Referrals made from MHC's, schools, private physicians, and therapists. Must have DSM-IV diagnosis,
psychiatric evaluation and recommendation for day treatment.
CHILD NET
CONTACT: Susie Andres, M.Ed., Coordinator of Infant/Toddler Programs
St. Tammany Parish School Board Special Education Department
ADDRESS: 706 W. 28 th Ave., Covington, LA 70433