Our new office is located at 2601 Tulane Avenue, Suite 945. While we complete this transition we will continue to offer remote and virtual services, with limited in-person services. Tele-health group, case management, counseling, and assessment options are available during this time. CADA empowers community members to build a safe and healthy future through prevention, treatment and recovery support services that foster resilience and well-being.
We envision a thriving Greater New Orleans where every person fulfills their potential, and thrives in mental health, free from the impact of addiction and traumatic experiences. Welcome- We welcome diversity of people and ideas, and we treat others with respect and dignity. Reliable- We are reliable in that we are responsive and we follow through with our promises.
We envision a thriving Greater New Orleans where every person fulfills their potential, and thrives in mental health, free from the impact of addiction and traumatic experiences. Welcome- We welcome diversity of people and ideas, and we treat others with respect and dignity. Reliable- We are reliable in that we are responsive and we follow through with our promises.
Services
Passionate about helping people with addiction and mental health concerns, Ashton Brisolara founded the Committee on Alcoholism for Greater New Orleans in 1960 in order to increase public awareness of alcoholism as a disease, a concept which was not commonly accepted at the time. To work with the Louisiana State Alcoholic Treatment Center in New Orleans to promote the development of a community program addressing alcoholism.
You - CADA can help determine if you or someone close to you has an alcohol or substance abuse problem-and what to do about it. Probation Officers, Judges, Lawyers - CADA can provide services to the judicial system for alcohol and drug related offenses. Employers - CADA can help develop and implement an effective substance abuse Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for your organization to help keep your workplace safe.
There are many ways to get involved and help ensure people in the Greater New Orleans Area get the alcohol and substance abuse care they need. Donate items, sponsor an event, or even share our social media posts. We appreciate your support! Additional funding provided by fundraising events, and generous individual, corporate and private foundation donations.
CADA Educators can make one-time presentations to educate groups about the dangers and effects of substance abuse. Let us tailor a presentation for YOUR group. For employers this is an excellent addition to any substance abuse Employee Assistance Plan and a great way to promote a safe and drug-free environment.
Our early intervention programs include substance abuse assessments, education classes, and DWI/Driver improvement courses and are for individuals with alcohol and/or drug use issues that have caused concern. Addressing substance abuse issues early on with evidence-based early intervention programs is often easier and less costly than waiting until treatment and medical intervention are needed.
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