Our Mission is to provide the highest quality of adolescent behavioral health services with compassion to those who suffer from mental illness or addictive disorders.

Our Adolescent Facility in Bastrop, LA

Liberty's 60 bed adolescent facility is located in Bastrop Louisiana.

Mission

Liberty Healthcare's Adolescent Behavioral Health Hospital provides inpatient care for adolescents between the ages of 7 and 17. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of compassionate care to those individuals needing behavioral health services.

Treatment Goals

Our main goal is to restore the patient to their highest level of functioning. General treatment goals include learning to identify and understand feelings, develop appropriate social skills, and building self-esteem.

Services Provided

Liberty Healthcare Systems Adolescent Behavioral Health Hospital offers a therapeutic environment for adolescent patients in need of structured psychiatric treatment.  We are a short-term inpatient psychiatric hospital servicing adolescents between the age of 7 and 17, with acute psychiatric disorders.  Our program offers a daily schedule of therapeutic and educational activities and includes multimodal behavioral modification therapies and services.  Patients receive ongoing psychiatric observation and supervision for evaluation, treatment and control of behavior to protect patients and others.  Individual therapy is provided and focuses on the expression of feeling and learning problem-solving skills.

The program will offer a series of the following:

• Psychiatric Evaluation
• Behavioral Modification Program
• Group Therapy
• Psychotropic Medication management
• Individual Therapy
• Social Skills Training
• Family Therapy
• Art & Leisure Activities
  (our campus has a recreational gymnasium for exercise enjoyment)

Individuals who are treated in our program may be experiencing general problems which may include but are not limited too:

• Difficulty relating to authority figures
• School failure or truancy
• Acting out behaviors
• Threatening behaviors
• Running away behaviors
• Self injurious behaviors
• Isolation
• Sadness
• Substance abuse issues
• Eating disorders
• Depression or withdrawal
• Angry outbursts or frequent tantrums
• Lack of self care
• Inability to relate positively to peers and peer groups
• Engaging in behaviors to disrupt an activity
• Hyperactivity
• Sexually acting out

Family therapy focuses on the dynamics of family interaction to encourage an improved family system as well as deal with conflict resolution and improved parenting skills.  Behavioral modification systems also help the adolescent identify and target behavior and treatment goals.

Program Management

Under the supervision of our Psychiatrists, the staff, consisting of Licensed Therapist Counselors, Registered Nurses, Social Workers, Activity Therapist, Art Therapist, and Mental Health Technicians assist patients in identifying sources of anxiety, depression, or conflict that are impairing their ability to function.  Appropriate medication management or adjustment can also be a critical component to successful treatment.

Treatment Goals

General treatment goals include reducing one's fear/anger, learning to identify and understand one’s feelings, develop appropriate social skills and building up one's self-esteem.  Our other goal is to restore the patient to their highest level of functioning in order for them to be able to return to their environment.

Payor Sources

• Medicaid
• Tricare
• Most commercial insurances
• Private Pay (deposit required)

For more information or to discuss an intake please call 1.888.605.5244 / 318.281.2448 and ask for our Intake Coordinator.