Behavioral & Mental Health
Comprehensive mental health care from outpatient counseling to inpatient treatment
Counseling Inpatient Care IOP Psychiatry Substance Use
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At Baton Rouge General, we know your mental health deserves the same care and attention as your physical health. That’s why we offer a full spectrum of behavioral and mental health services designed to meet patients wherever they are on their journey from children and adults seeking counseling, to those needing more structured treatment or advanced therapies.
Our team of experienced psychiatrists, therapists and behavioral health professionals provide compassionate, evidence-based care in safe and supportive settings. With programs ranging from outpatient counseling and group therapy to inpatient treatment, substance use disorder, and advanced therapies like Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), we're here to help patients and families find hope, healing and lasting wellness.
Services Offered
Individual Counseling & Therapy
Confidential therapy sessions through The Wellness Studio are available for children (ages 8 and up), teens, and adults to help manage stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and life’s many transitions. Our therapists specialize in supporting:
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Meet our Counselors
Become a Patient at The Wellness Studio
For more information or to book an appointment visit The Wellness Studio or call 225-448-3359.
Learn More Call to ScheduleIntensive Outpatient Program (IOP) & Group Therapy
Our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) at Behavioral Wellness Center offers structured group therapy for adults ages 18 and up who need more support than weekly counseling but don’t require hospitalization. Intensive group therapy is for those experiencing:
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Enroll in Intensive Outpatient Therapy
For more information on IOP at our Behavioral Wellness Center call 225-387-7652 or complete this form to start a conversation with a specialist today.
Call for More Info Contact UsIOP & Group Therapy for Cancer Patients
At The Wellness Studio, we offer specialized group therapy to help cancer patients and their families cope with the emotional and mental challenges that come with a cancer diagnosis. Group therapy includes more intensive services than traditional counseling with sessions multiple days per week.
Meet our Counselor
Psychiatry Care
At Baton Rouge General Mid City Medicine Clinic Behavioral Health, our psychiatry team provides evaluation, diagnosis and treatment for adults 18 and older experiencing mental, emotional, or behavioral health disorders. Our psychiatrists provide expert medication management and therapeutic guidance for conditions including:
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Meet our Psychiatrists
Become a Patient at BRG Mid City Medicine Clinic Behavioral Health
Schedule an appointment today and take the first step toward a healthier, balanced future. To schedule call (225) 381-2621.
Call for More InfoInpatient Mental Health Treatment for Adults & Seniors
At Baton Rouge General Mid City, our behavioral health unit provides inpatient mental health treatment for adults and seniors in a safe, structured hospital setting. Patients receive 24-hour support to stabilize symptoms, manage crises, and build coping skills before returning to daily life.
Meet our Inpatient Doctors
Refer a Patient for Inpatient Treatment
We accept voluntary and involuntary admission through our referral process. Call 225-387-7904 to speak with someone today.
Call for More InfoSubstance Use Treatment
At Baton Rouge Recovery Health, we offer residential treatment for men ages 18 and older seeking recovery from substance use disorder in a structured, supportive, home-like environment. We offer a 28-day residential program that combines:
- Individual and group therapy to support personal growth and accountability
- 12-step recovery principles that promote structure, connection and purpose
- Guided self-reflection to help residents build insight and lasting habits for recover
Meet our Medical Director
Become a Resident
For more information, call (225) 381-2541 or email RecoveryHealth@BRGeneral.org. For referrals, fax (225) 442-5220.
Call for More Info Email UsIf you or a loved one are experiencing a mental health crisis, call, text or chat with a mental health or behavioral health specialist by simply dialing 988. You will receive support and connections to local resources based on your specific needs including Veterans Crisis assistance or assistance in Spanish.
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Baton Rouge General Mid City Medicine Clinic Behavioral Health
3401 North Boulevard, Suite 100 Entrance 4 - Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Behavioral Wellness Center
4045 North Boulevard, Suite A - Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Baton Rouge Recovery Health
933 North Foster Drive - Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Baton Rouge General - Mid City
3600 Florida Boulevard - Baton Rouge, LA 70806