If alcohol is part of what's going on with your loved one, take our short, private assessment to get a clearer picture of where things stand and what kind of support could help.
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An intervention at Integrative Recovery Therapies looks nothing like what you see on television. It's a calm, structured conversation where everyone in the room has prepared carefully beforehand with our team. We work with your family to plan what you'll say, how you'll say it, and what boundaries matter most to you. This isn't a surprise or an ambush. It's a respectful moment designed to help your loved one hear how their choices have affected the people who care about them most, delivered with clarity and compassion.
Our team guides your family through every step before the intervention even happens. We help you figure out what to say, practice difficult moments, and clarify what you can and cannot accept going forward. If your loved one agrees to treatment that day, we're there to help. If they need time, or if the family needs to regroup and try again, we stay with you. We don't disappear after the intervention is over. We understand this is a process, and our job is to support your family whether the answer is yes today or not yet.
Every intervention we plan is built around these five commitments, regardless of the family or the situation.
We assess for safety risks before anything else, and we plan around them.
We keep the focus on clear communication instead of blame or shame.
We help families use specific, concrete language instead of vague accusations.
We help families hold loving boundaries, not ultimatums delivered in anger.
We prepare real, workable next steps rather than an all-or-nothing outcome.
We speak plainly and kindly, without judgment as the starting point for your family.
Our team plans interventions with real clinical training, not a generic template.
When treatment is accepted, we help coordinate the next step so nothing falls through.
We stay involved before, during, and after the intervention, whatever the outcome.
We understand the realities families in the Donaldsonville area are navigating.
We meet your family in our Metairie office or through secure telehealth, whichever fits.
Take the free assessment, or talk it through with a real person first.
When you reach out from Donaldsonville, we start by listening. That first conversation is about understanding what's happening in your family and what matters most to you. There's no pressure to decide anything that day. We take time to learn who you are before building a plan shaped around your actual situation and your people.
We start with a private conversation to understand the situation and screen for any safety concerns.
We help your family prepare what to say, what boundaries to hold, and what realistic next steps look like.
A calm, structured, guided conversation, not a surprise or an ambush, with treatment options ready if accepted.
We stay involved afterward, whatever the outcome, and help coordinate next steps with the family.
Integrative Recovery Therapies plans and facilitates interventions for families throughout Donaldsonville, LA and the surrounding area. We serve residents in nearby communities including Napoleonville, Paincourtville, and other towns in Ascension and Assumption parishes. We offer intervention planning through secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth for families who need flexibility, and in-person sessions at our Metairie office are also available.
No, interventions do not have to be confrontational. Integrative Recovery Therapies plans each one to be calm, structured, and respectful, so it feels like a caring conversation rather than a confrontation or an ambush.
If your loved one refuses help, your family already has a plan for realistic boundaries and next steps, because that possibility is part of the preparation from the start. A refusal does not mean the process failed; it means the conversation continues on your family's terms.
Yes, Integrative Recovery Therapies plans interventions for co-occurring addiction and mental health concerns, not just substance use alone. Our team is trained to account for both when preparing your family and the conversation.
Yes, we regularly support families navigating an intervention alongside legal or court involvement. When it fits the situation, we can also coordinate with our Re-Entry Counseling team.
If you are in immediate danger or need urgent support, call 988 or go to the nearest emergency room.