Lafourche Behavioral Health

Lafourche Behavioral Health

Services:
Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted
• Private health insurance
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• Cash or self-payment
• Medicaid
• Medicare
• State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Testing

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

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

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

• Local, county, or community government

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Pharmacotherapies

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

Special Programs/Groups Offered

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

Recovery Support Services

• Mentoring/peer support

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

• Outpatient

Type of Care

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

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Children/Adolescents
• Young Adults
• Adults

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Payment Assistance Available

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

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Treatment Approaches

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

Emergency Mental Health Services

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

Ancillary Services

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