Catholic Charities of Omaha Juan Diego Center

About Catholic Charities of Omaha Juan Diego Center

Catholic Charities of Omaha Juan Diego Center is a community rooted behavioral health and substance use support provider in South Omaha, Nebraska.

Through Catholic Charities Behavioral Health, the center offers outpatient counseling and substance use evaluations for children, adults, couples and families.

As a longstanding anchor in South Omaha for more than 40 years, it is especially known for welcoming immigrant families and neighbors seeking support.

What addiction and behavioral health services are offered?

The Juan Diego Center provides substance use evaluations, including chemical dependency evaluations completed by a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor.

Through Catholic Charities Behavioral Health, outpatient counseling is available for individuals, families and couples, with faith based counseling that integrates Catholic teaching alongside proven therapeutic approaches.

Who can get help?

Services are available to children, adults, couples and families.

The center specifically serves the South Omaha community, including immigrants working toward stability and offers trauma focused support for children and adolescents along with parenting help for families.

Where is the center located?

The Juan Diego Center sits at 5211 South 31st Street in the heart of South Omaha.

It functions as a community hub, combining behavioral health services with wraparound resources such as a food pantry, immigration legal help and micro business support.

Do they take insurance or self pay?

Catholic Charities Behavioral Health accepts all major insurances and Medicaid is accepted for substance use evaluations, which are $100.

Additional financial support may be available for certain center programs.

How do I start?

To begin, reach out to the Juan Diego Center in Omaha, Nebraska, to schedule an evaluation and learn which services fit your needs.

Support Rooted in Community

Catholic Charities of Omaha Juan Diego Center pairs compassionate, faith based behavioral health care with practical community resources in South Omaha.

Explore what the Juan Diego Center offers to take a supportive first step toward healing.

Edited by: Amy Greene

Addiction Treatment Programs

Alcohol Rehab
In Nebraska, an alcohol rehab provides a combination of therapy and education to help clients overcome alcohol misuse. Alcohol rehab may include detox, inpatient treatment, and/or outpatient care. You’ll learn the roots of addiction and learn how to build a substance-free life.
Drug Rehab
Drug rehab in Nebraska can give you the tools and skills you need to reclaim your life and achieve long-term recovery. Drug rehab may include detox, inpatient treatment, and/or outpatient care. You’ll learn the roots of addiction and learn how to build a substance-free life.
Dual Diagnosis
When you have a dual diagnosis, you have mental health and substance use concerns. It’s important to choose a rehab in Nebraska that can treat both. A dual diagnosis program uses evidence-based approaches to help you overcome both your mental health concerns and substance use. This may include mental health medication, counseling, and more.
Adult Program
Those who join an adult program in Nebraska are given training in key life skills to help them with parenting, their career, and more. An adult program gives you the skills you need to overcome addiction and address the unique challenges of managing your work, relating to your family, raising children, and balancing a variety of other responsibilities

Levels of Care

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Outpatient Rehab
During outpatient treatment in Nebraska, clients receive evidence-based treatment while living at home or in sober living. Outpatient treatment sessions generally last 60 to 90 minutes and may include discussing a specific issue, sharing wins and challenges, education about specific topics, or developing life skills.

Therapies

Cognitive Behavior Therapy
Cognitive behavioral therapy in Nebraska can help you challenge the thoughts behind your emotions and actions. During treatment, you’ll examine common thought distortions, identify learned negative behaviors, and learn the skills necessary to consciously choose a different reaction to each situation.
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy in Nebraska is led by a professional therapist who talks to you about your specific experiences and emotions. Individual therapy is a normal part of evidence-based treatment programs, and may be a part of inpatient treatment, outpatient care, or both. Topics include processing past events that may have contributed to substance use, learning new life skills, and relapse prevention strategies.
Family Therapy
During family therapy in Nebraska, clients have a supportive environment to talk with family members about conflict and unhealthy behaviors that may trigger substance use. Family therapy is only one element of rehab treatment, along with activities, peer support, individual and group counseling, relapse prevention, and more. Together, all these methods support you in establishing long-term recovery.
Trauma Therapy
If you struggle with addiction in Nebraska, it’s common to feel like no one understands what you’ve been through. Trauma-informed therapy can help you find professional help addressing your past and creating a healthier response going forward. Trauma-informed therapy may be part of both inpatient and outpatient substance use treatment and may include peer support, mental health medications, mindfulness, and developing new coping strategies.