About St. Martin Parish Drug Court Substance Abuse Counseling
- St. Martin Parish Drug Court opens a new way of life for those who want help in turning away from drugs and a life of crime and consists of a coordinator, social services counselor, probation officer, public defender, prosecuting attorney and Judge.
- Those who have plead guilty to drug charges enter an intensive 18-month counseling program in lieu of going to jail.
- The program includes substance abuse counseling, regular drug screening, weekly progress reports and home work assignments.
- The program also requires that the participants work toward gaining a skill, get a high school diploma or GED and be gainfully employed before leaving the program.
Services: Counseling, Substance Abuse; Court, Drug; Drug Abuse, Adult; Drug Abuse, Counseling; Drug Abuse, Outpatient; Drug Court; Drug Screening;
Fees: None