Life Strategies of Arkansas

2135 Malcolm Avenue
Newport, AR 72112

Newport, Arkansas
870-523-8004

About Life Strategies of Arkansas

Life Strategies of Arkansas is an outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment center in Newport, Arkansas serves residents throughout East Arkansas.

With a focus on integrated dual diagnosis treatment, Life Strategies of Arkansas uses evidence-based, trauma-informed approaches to address co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.

Crisis and Substance Use Treatments

For those in crisis, the facility offers emergency psychiatric walk-in services and a crisis intervention team to provide immediate support when it's needed most.

Clients can access outpatient mental health and substance abuse services that include individual therapy, group counseling, and family sessions designed to support recovery at every stage.

We know our families suffer from conflict and resentment when a member of the family suffers from a substance use disorder and can benefit from therapy for the entire family.

Treatment is built around evidence based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, along with trauma therapy, psychotropic medication management, and experiential approaches.

The integrated dual diagnosis model ensures that both addiction and mental health conditions are treated simultaneously, supporting lasting recovery and wellness.

What to Know About Life Strategies of Arkansas

  • Levels of care: Outpatient treatment, emergency psychiatric services, crisis intervention, and telehealth options
  • Who they treat: Children, adolescents, adults, seniors, clients with substance use disorders, clients with mental health conditions, and clients with dual diagnoses
  • Payment options: Accepts Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance, cash payment, and sliding fee scale based on income
  • Accessibility: Spanish-language services, hearing-impaired accommodations, and telemedicine for remote access
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Amenities

Adventure Therapy

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Residential Setting

Residential drug rehab provides the comforts of home with the therapeutic support needed to successfully recover. Benefits of an inpatient program include increased safety, a higher success rate, and the time and distance given to focus on recovery. Residential drug rehabs are often the preferred method of treatment, as they can be tailored to meet specific needs, offer focused therapeutic care, and provide the necessary tools to sustain recovery.

Private Rooms

In order to maintain a sense of autonomy, many private rehab facilities offer clients the ability to choose their own private rooms. The privacy and personal space ensure that the recovery process is as comfortable as possible.

Private Rehab

Private drug rehab provides a comfortable, secure environment that allows you to focus on doing the work to get your life back on track. Benefits include a higher staff-to-client ratio, increased one-on-one time with therapists and healthcare providers, private rooms for clients, and customized forms of therapy.

Addiction Treatment Programs

Alcoholism

For those whose lives have been derailed by alcohol use disorder, alcohol rehab in Arkansas offers hope. Through individualized treatment, these programs address alcohol dependency and help participants recover and begin living a healthy, sober life.

Drug Rehab

The goal of drug rehab in Arkansas is to help individuals stop using addictive substances and learn healthy ways to remain clean long-term. Participants learn vital skills to cope with cravings and manage stress, to prevent relapse.

LGBTQ Friendly Rehab

For women, their experiences that lead to addiction are often very different than men. Women’s rehab in Arkansas addresses the way stress, trauma, genetics, and their environment affect women’s addiction challenges and recovery journey.

Rational Behavior Therapy (RBT)

Rational emotive behavioral therapy in Arkansas follows an ABC model to help individuals reframe irrational beliefs to help overcome addiction. The process includes A – activating event, B – beliefs, and C – consequence.

Adult Program

Adults aged 18 and older who struggle with substance abuse can attend an adult program in Arkansas to receive treatment for addiction. These programs provide intervention therapies that help the individual stop using and learn ways to stay clean.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Often used to treat dual diagnosis disorders, cognitive behavioral therapy in Arkansas addresses disroders like PTSD, ADD, anxiety, OCD, and bipolar disorder, along with substance use disorders. This method helps individuals find connections between their feelings, thoughts, and actions and understand how those things affect their recovery.

Senior Drug & Alcohol Rehab

Adults over the age of 65 have needs that differ from younger generations. Elderly rehab in Arkansas is tailored to meet these needs with specialized addiction treatment for seniors.

Teen & Adolescent Program

An effective young adult program in Arkansas gives young people the skills they need to embrace recovery with confidence and the ability to make healthy choices. Treatment focuses on challenges specific to this age group.

Levels of Care

Drug & Alcohol Intervention

Staff members offer intervention services as a way to help family members plan and facilitate interventions as well as provide resources to develop a treatment plan. They also offer assistance with admission to drug rehab in Arkansas. This professional support can prove invaluable in guiding people toward the help they need.

Outpatient Rehab

Many people in drug rehab in Arkansas transition to an outpatient rehab program after completing a residential or partial hospitalization program. This transition allows them to return to their life and responsibilities while still meeting with recovery experts and attending support groups.

Dual Diagnosis & Mental Health

Many people who struggle with addiction also experience co-occurring disorders such as depression or anxiety. Dual diagnosis programs in Arkansas specialize in treating both disorders, which is essential for recovery.

Payment Options

Medicaid Accepted

(also known as Arkansas Health and Opportunity for Me Program): If you’re struggling to pay for rehab, you may be eligible for Medicaid. Coverage varies, but can help pay for alcohol and drug rehab in Arkansas.

Medicare Accepted

Arkansas Medicare may have coverage options available to assist you with the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in Arkansas. The amount of coverage will depend on many things, including whether you are seeking inpatient or outpatient treatment for substance abuse.

Private Insurance

If you have a private insurance policy, it can significantly lower the cost of alcohol and drug rehab in Arkansas. The coverage tends to vary based on specific rehab insurance terms, and you may be left with out-of-pocket costs like a copayment or co-insurance. Check with your insurer for more information.

Self-Pay Options

Self-pay options for drug rehab in Arkansas, also known as private pay, let you pay out-of-pocket or via personal or medical loans. There are usually different fee structures for different levels of care.

Sliding Scale Payment

Paying for alcohol and drug rehab in Arkansas may be a reality with sliding scale payment options. For those who qualify for this payment option, you’re only asked to pay what you can reasonably afford. Clients must complete an application and provide supporting financial documentation to determine eligibility.

Accreditations

Joint Commission

Accepted Insurance

Life Strategies of Arkansas works with several private insurance providers and also accepts private payments when possible, please contact to verify your specific insurance provider.

Medicaid
Medicare

Contact Information

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2135 Malcolm Avenue
Newport, AR 72112

Edited by:
Kimberly Hawkins, MSc

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