Pataskala, OH

Licking County Alcoholism Prevention Program Newark

Founded

1968

Program Length

5 days

Focus

This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.

Located in downtown Newark near The Works Museum and Midland Theatre, this center provides compassionate care for adults and teens facing addiction, mental health, and dual diagnosis challenges. It offers both outpatient and intensive treatment, including gender specific programs. With walkable surroundings, access to OH 16 and OH 79, and nearby bus service, it’s easy to reach and close to Evans Foundation Park for peaceful reflection. Licking County Alcoholism Prevention Program (LAPP) uses evidence-based therapies to support lasting recovery. Their programs follow models like the Matrix Model and Stages of Change, offering group therapy, trauma-informed care, and relapse prevention. Clients learn coping skills, build motivation, and gain support through both individual and group sessions, leading to better emotional health and long-term success. The center offers intensive programs, adolescent education, and a unique reentry program for people coming out of correctional facilities. With grief support, anger management, and help for dual diagnoses, LAPP creates a full support system. On-site NA meetings and strong community links help clients stay connected and encouraged in recovery.

Services

Key offerings grouped by category

Type of Care

Substance use treatment Mental health treatment Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Outpatient

Facility Type

Outpatient mental health facility

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive behavioral therapy Dialectical behavior therapy Group therapy Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment Individual psychotherapy Telemedicine/telehealth therapy

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

Private non-profit organization

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

County or local government funds Community Mental Health Block Grants Medicare Medicaid Private health insurance State corrections or juvenile justice funds Cash or self-payment State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds State welfare or child and family services funds

Payment Assistance Available

Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Young adults Veterans Active duty military Members of military families Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders Clients who have experienced trauma Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI) Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Screening for tobacco use

Education and Counseling Services

Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking permitted in designated area

Age Groups Accepted

Children/Adolescents Young Adults Adults Seniors

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping permitted in designated area

Ancillary Services

Court-ordered outpatient treatment Family psychoeducation Case management service

Contact Information

Address

621 Broad Street SW, Suite 1-E, Pataskala, OH, 43062

Phone

(740) 366-7303

Contact

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