NAMI New Orleans National Alliance on Mental Illness

NAMI New Orleans National Alliance on Mental Illness

Services:
Recovery Support Services
• Mentoring/peer support
• Housing services

Payment Assistance Available

• Payment assistance (check with facility for details)

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

• Outpatient

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking permitted in designated area

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping permitted in designated area

Ancillary Services

• Case management service
• Education services
• Psychosocial rehabilitation services
• Supported housing
• Illness management and recovery
• Intensive case management
• Family psychoeducation

Type of Care

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

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Crisis intervention team
• Psychiatric emergency onsite services

Treatment Approaches

• Group therapy
• Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
• Individual psychotherapy
• Dialectical behavior therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Abnormal involuntary movement scale
• Activity therapy

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

• Private non-profit organization

Age Groups Accepted

• Young Adults
• Seniors
• Adults

Facility Type

• Outpatient mental health facility

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• Medicaid
• Community Mental Health Block Grants
• State mental health agency (or equivalent) funds
• Medicare

Pharmacotherapies

• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Quetiapine
• Fluphenazine
• Risperidone
• Aripiprazole
• Lurasidone
• Paliperidone
• Clozapine
• Olanzapine
• Haloperidol
• Ziprasidone
• Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination