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The Bridge Center for Hope: a 24 hour Mental Health Crisis Center3455 Florida Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 256-6604
The mission of the Bridge Center is to provide pathways to treatment for people experiencing behavioral health issues and to link providers to create an integrated continuum of care from prevention to rehabilitation.
Open HealthCare Clinic
Website: www.ohcc.org
Call for appointment: 225-655-6422
Provides high-quality medical, dental, and mental health care to all, regardless of income or insurance status.<
Capital Area Human Services
7389 Florida Blvd. Suite 100A
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
CAHS provides Behavioral Health Services including addiction recovery for adults, children, and adolescents. They also offer services to those recently released from incarceration and people who are developmentally disabled.
Southeast Louisiana Legal Services
Baton Rouge: (225) 448-0080
Hammond: (985) 345-2130
Covington: (985) 893-0076
Houma: (985) 851-5687
New Orleans: (504) 529-1000
Gretna: (504) 374-0977
Apply Online: www.slls.org
Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (SLLS) is a non-profit law firm that offers representation, advocacy, and legal education to low-income people. All services are free.
Apollo Behavioral Health Hospital
Inpatient services:
9938 Airline Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Phone: (225) 663-2881
Outpatient Services:
923 Executive Park Avenue Suite 12
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Phone: (225) 303-0212
Offers a full continuum of care including inpatient, a partial hospitalization program (PHP), an intensive outpatient program (IOP), and a substance abuse intensive outpatient program (SAIOP)
The Armory Project
www.visioncoalition.net/projects/tap
The Armory project stores guns for gun owners who are in situations where having a gun in the house presents danger, for instance when someone in the home is experiencing depression, thoughts of suicide, relationship stress. Visit their website or talk to your local firearm dealer and/or shooting range to see if they particiate.