Addiction and mental health care in Louisiana

Waypoint lists 503 behavioral health providers in Louisiana, in 64 cities: 159 offer substance use treatment, 211 offer mental health care, 222 are recovery residences or sober homes, and 71 provide crisis services. 226 offer telehealth.

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Types of care in Louisiana

Substance Use Treatment (159)

Outpatient SUD treatment: 133
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT / MOUD): 125
Intensive outpatient (IOP): 92
DWI & court-ordered programs: 73
Adolescent SUD treatment: 53
Withdrawal management (detox): 51
Residential SUD treatment: 47
Opioid treatment program (methadone): 6

Mental Health Care (211)

Co-occurring disorders (MH + SUD): 190
Outpatient therapy / counseling: 119
Psychiatry & medication management: 108
Couples & family therapy: 94
Trauma & PTSD treatment: 83
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT): 63
Eating disorder treatment: 32
Partial hospitalization (PHP): 26
Inpatient psychiatric care: 26
Residential mental health treatment: 17
Assertive community treatment (ACT): 16

Crisis Services (71)

Walk-in / urgent behavioral health care: 53
Mobile crisis response: 34

Housing & Sober Living (222)

Sober living / recovery residence: 222

Children, Youth & Family (78)

Children's community mental health services: 78

Medicaid work requirements in Louisiana

Adults covered by Medicaid expansion in Louisiana must meet new work requirements starting January 1, 2027, unless they qualify for an exemption. People in addiction treatment and people with a substance use disorder or disabling mental health condition may be exempt. See who is exempt and what to do.

Cities with the most providers

Baton Rouge: 66
Shreveport: 55
New Orleans: 44
Lafayette: 38
Monroe: 32
Lake Charles: 26
Metairie: 25
Alexandria: 21
Houma: 16
Mandeville: 15
Slidell: 15
Covington: 11
Gonzales: 8
Morgan City: 8
Bogalusa: 7
Bossier City: 7
Deridder: 5
Gretna: 5
Hammond: 5
New Iberia: 5
Denham Springs: 4
Jennings: 4
Kenner: 4
Pineville: 4
Raceland: 4

All providers in Louisiana

Abbeville

Abita Springs

Longbranch Recovery and Wellness Center

Alexandria

Arabi

Bastrop

Bastrop Behavioral Health Clinic

Baton Rouge

Bogalusa

Bossier City

Breaux Bridge

BAART Programs Breaux Bridge

Bunkie

Chataignier

Heartland Recovery LLC

Choudrant

Eagle Lake Recovery

Columbia

Covington

Crowley

Delhi

Denham Springs

Deridder

East Baton Rouge Parish

Oxford House - Jordan River

Ethel

Farmerville

Union General Hospital - Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

Gonzales

Gretna

Hammond

Harvey

Houma

Jennings

Kenner

Lafayette

Lake Charles

Leesville

Mamou

Beyond the Horizon - Savoy Medical Center

Mandeville

Marksville

Metairie

Minden

Monroe

Morgan City

New Iberia

New Orleans

Oak Grove

Oakdale

Opelousas

Pineville

Plaquemine

Port Allen

Capital Area Human Services - West Baton Rouge Behavioral Health

Raceland

Rayville

Ruston

Saint Francisville

Capital Area Human Services - West Feliciana Behavioral Health

Scott

Extra Mile Region IV - Merediths Place

Shreveport

Slidell

Sulphur

Sunset

Acadiana Treatment Center

Tallulah

Thibodaux

Start Corporation

Ville Platte

West Monroe

Winnfield

Mount Grace Teen Challenge for Women

Winnsboro

Northeast LA Substance Abuse Inc

Free help any time

Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
Call the SAMHSA National Helpline at 1-800-662-4357 for treatment referrals.
Call 211 for local services.

Helpful reading

Outpatient, Intensive Outpatient, Residential: What Do Treatment Levels Mean?: Confused by outpatient, IOP, PHP, and residential treatment? Learn what each level of care means, who it is for, and how to choose the right fit for you or a loved one.
What Is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)? How It Works, Medications and Cost: Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) combines FDA-approved medications with counseling to treat opioid and alcohol use disorders. Here's how MAT works, how methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone compare, what insurance covers and how to find a provider.
Does Insurance Cover Rehab? A Plain-Language Guide to Paying for Addiction Treatment: Learn what insurance, Medicaid, and Medicare cover for addiction treatment, how to check your benefits and appeal a denial, and how to get help if you have no insurance.
What Is Sober Living? How to Choose a Recovery Residence: Learn what sober living homes and recovery residences are, how the four levels of support work, what they cost, how certification works in your state, and the red flags to watch for.

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In crisis? Call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. In an emergency, call 911.