Lives Lived Well Logan House

Logan House Review

Lives Lived Well is a treatment organization that provides comprehensive care. The Logan House is one of its residential treatment options. Lives Lived Well specializes in the care of men and women over 18 struggling with alcohol and substance use disorders. The organization seeks not only to treat symptoms but to heal the “whole client” through tailored care plans. Above all, Lives Lived Well aims to empower residents to make a start fresh and take charge of their life.

Accommodations and Food

The Logan House is located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast in the rural town of Chambers Flat. Logan House offers clients a trusting community and the privacy necessary to begin the recovery journey. While there are no private accommodations available, residents share a gender-specific villa with two peers. Residents are active participants in the running of the house. As a result, they are responsible for daily chores including preparing meals. Logan House is a non-smoking facility so programming is available to help residents quit smoking.

The facility offers a delicious and nutritious menu. It can accommodate clients with dietary restrictions and preferences.

Treatment and Staff

During intake residents undergo a comprehensive assessment that helps the team design an individualized treatment strategy to address the unique needs of the individual. Logan House does not provide a detox program. Residents will have had to participate in an outside detox before beginning treatment. While the length of treatment varies from person to person, clients typically stay between six and 12 weeks.

Logan House offers a holistic curriculum that integrates an array of therapeutic methods. The facility provides evidence-based therapies, relapse prevention, and job and life skills. Clients engage in individual and group therapy rooted in CBT. Psychoeducation courses focus on the disease of addiction. Skills groups teach relapse prevention techniques such as effective coping strategies and identifying triggers. Parenting classes are available.

Family support plays an integral role in the success of a sustained recovery. To this end, Logan House provides a family recovery unit for clients with children. Residents receive treatment without being separated from their family.

Finally, Lives Lived Well provides transitional housing for clients that require further support after their time in Logan House.

The Logan House team is comprised of psychiatrists, therapists, psychologists and a nursing team. Medication management is available for clients with co-occurring mental health conditions.

In Summary

Lives Lived Well is a non-profit organization in Queensland, Australia that offers affordable, comprehensive residential treatment at the scenic Logan House. The facility offers a 12-week holistic program that includes counseling, relapse prevention and family housing. For clients struggling with addiction seeking excellent residential and aftercare, Lives Lived Well at Logan House is top notch.