Capital Area Human Services
4615 Government St.
Building 1
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Phone: 225-922-0445
Link: Human Services - Children's Services
| ASCEND (Accelerated Supports for a Child's Evolving NeuroDevelopment): comprehensive therapy to children ages 2 to 5 years who have been professionally diagnosed with autism. Based on a thorough assessment, the treatment team will be assembled around the child’s individual needs.
Children's Behavioral Health Services: outpatient behavioral health and addictive disorders services for youth ages 6-18 and their families to improve overall functioning. CHBS works to ensure service coordination with other child-serving agencies. |
CareSouth - Healing for a Healthy Lifestyle
3140 Florida St.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Phone: 225-650-2000
Link: CareSouth Behavioral Health
| CareSouth offers comprehensive behavioral and mental health services for children and adults, including treatment for mild and severe mental illness, and help with addiction. CareSouth conducts assessments, screenings, and/or psychiatric evaluations to assess and accurately diagnosis a client's condition, and then offers a recommended treatment approach. |
Family Road - Dedicated Dads
326 East Airport Ave.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Phone: 225-201-8888
Link: Dedicated Dads
| The Dedicated Dads Program promotes responsible, committed fatherhood by educating dads in child development and strong relationships. The Dedicated Dads Program creates a support group for fathers and provides services such as health counseling, employment assistance, and life skills training. |
Family Service of Greater Baton Rouge
4727 Revere Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone: 225-924-0123
Link: Family Service programs
| Supervised Visitation: facilitates contact between a non-custodial parent and one or more of their children in the presence of a third person responsible for all parties' safety.
The Parenting Center: ongoing workshops, consultations and classes to help parents increase their knowledge, skills and decision making. The Child and Family Counseling Center: affordable services for local children and adults. Child issues: tantrums, oppositional behavior, school problems, anxiety, depression, grief, loss, separation and divorce. Adults: depression, anxiety, family conflicts, marital/couple issues, step families, separation/divorce, job-related stress, grief and loss, and mid-life crisis issues. |
Post Trauma Institute
2798 O'Neal Lane
Building D
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
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Phone: 225-751-5412
Link: Post Trauma Institute of Louisiana
| Post Trauma Institute professionals assist families of children with mental health disorders with medication management and provide a variety of treatment modalities to get kids back on track to a normal and happy childhood. Treatment is available to adult clients as well. |
The Emerge Center
7784 Innovation Park Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
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Phone: 225-343-4232
Link: The Emerge Center
| With an emphasis on autism and communication challenges, The Emerge Center offers psychological evaluations, behavior therapy, counseling, and consulting services to provide a true continuity of care in Baton Rouge. Emerge offers behavioral and psychological services for children ages 18 months to 18 years. |
Volunteers of America - Parker House
1945 Carolyn Sue Drive
The Reilly Center for Children & Families
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
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Phone: 225-928-9398
Link: Behavioral Health Center for Children and Families
| Volunteers of America's Parker House is the only licensed Therapeutic Group Home in Louisiana for children ages 3-13 who are in the foster care system and have been diagnosed with a severe behavioral disorder or a mental illness. Trained, professional staff are on duty 24 hours a day.
Also, Outpatient Treatment is offered to eligible children and their families to address a variety of mental, emotional, and behavioral needs. Therapists provide counseling to the children in their homes and schools at least once a week. |