Lafourche Behavioral Health

Lafourche Behavioral Health

Services:
Recovery Support Services
• Mentoring/peer support

Treatment Approaches

• Couples/family therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Group therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Individual psychotherapy

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
• Medicaid
• Private health insurance
• Medicare
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Cash or self-payment

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Pharmacotherapies

• Haloperidol
• Trifluoperazine
• Aripiprazole
• Quetiapine
• Thiothixene
• Fluphenazine
• Cariprazine
• Clozapine
• Asenapine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Lurasidone
• Nicotine replacement
• Brexpiprazole
• Thioridazine
• Olanzapine
• Paliperidone
• Risperidone
• Loxapine
• Ziprasidone
• Chlorpromazine

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

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

• Local, county, or community government

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

• Outpatient

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
• Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
• Clients who have experienced trauma

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Young Adults
• Children/Adolescents
• Adults

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Ancillary Services

• Court-ordered outpatient treatment
• Illness management and recovery
• Education services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Integrated primary care services
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Family psychoeducation
• Case management service
• Suicide prevention services

Type of Care

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

Testing

• HIV testing
• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• TB screening
• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility