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.
Not a diagnosis. For informational purposes only. If you or someone you love is in crisis, call 988 or 911.
An intervention at Integrative Recovery Therapies looks nothing like what you've seen on television. It's a calm, carefully structured conversation where everyone knows what to expect and why they're there. We work with your family in advance to prepare the space, decide who should attend, and plan what each person will say. Your loved one isn't ambushed or trapped. Instead, they hear directly from the people who care about them most, in a respectful setting, about how their substance use has affected everyone. This kind of planning matters because it keeps the conversation focused on love and concern rather than anger or shame.
Before the intervention even happens, our clinical team sits down with your family to help you prepare. We talk through what you want to say, how to set boundaries you can actually keep, and what happens next regardless of how that day goes. If your loved one agrees to treatment, we help coordinate the transition. If they're not ready yet, we don't disappear. We stay connected to you and your family, helping you process what happened and plan the next steps. Interventions rarely work perfectly the first time, and that's normal. What matters is that you're not doing this alone.
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 White Castle 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 White Castle, our first conversation is simply to listen and understand what's happening with your family. We'll talk about your concerns and what you're hoping for, nothing more. There's no pressure to decide anything that day. We build a plan that fits your family's actual situation, not a template we use for everyone.
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 White Castle, LA and the surrounding area. We serve communities across the region, including nearby towns and rural areas where families are working through addiction and recovery challenges. Whether you prefer secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth sessions or in-person meetings at our Metairie office, we're here to help your family take this important step.
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.
