Marines Camp Lejeune Substance Assessment and Counseling Center

The Marines Camp Lejeune Substance Assessment and Counseling Center, located in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, provides comprehensive outpatient services specifically tailored for military members, veterans, and their families, as well as the broader adult community. The center understands the unique challenges faced by service personnel and offers a supportive environment dedicated to addressing substance use issues with respect and specialized care.

The facility's therapeutic approach integrates several evidence-based modalities to ensure effective recovery. Clients benefit from both structured group therapy, fostering peer support and shared experiences, and individualized 1-on-1 counseling for personalized guidance. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is utilized to help individuals identify and modify unhealthy thought patterns, while practical life skills training equips them for successful reintegration and independent living.

A critical component of their program is robust relapse prevention counseling, empowering clients with strategies and tools to maintain sobriety long-term. Motivational interviewing techniques are also employed to enhance internal drive and commitment to recovery goals. The center plays a vital role in supporting the well-being of the Camp Lejeune community, ensuring accessible and specialized care for those who serve and have served.