Southeast Louisiana VA HCS Houma VA Clinic

Services

Special Programs/Groups Offered

• Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
• Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
• Clients who have experienced trauma
• Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
• Active duty military
• Persons with eating disorders
• Seniors or older adults
• Veterans
• Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer/questioning (LGBTQ)
• Persons with Alzheimer's or dementia
• Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
• Clients with HIV or AIDS

Service Setting (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

• Outpatient

Type of Care

• Mental health treatment

Facility Operation (e.g., Private, Public)

• Private for-profit organization

Treatment Approaches

• Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Group therapy
• Individual psychotherapy

Facility Type

• Veterans Affairs Medical Center or other VA healthcare facility

Testing

• Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)
• TB screening
• HIV testing
• Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
• STD testing
• Laboratory testing
• Metabolic syndrome monitoring

Facility Vaping Policy

• Vaping not permitted

Ancillary Services

• Integrated primary care services
• Supported employment
• Education services
• Diet and exercise counseling
• Assertive community treatment
• Chronic disease/illness management
• Vocational rehabilitation services
• Suicide prevention services
• Family psychoeducation
• Supported housing

Facility Smoking Policy

• Smoking not permitted

Language Services

• Sign language services for the deaf and hard of hearing

Emergency Mental Health Services

• Psychiatric emergency onsite services
• Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
• Crisis intervention team

Age Groups Accepted

• Seniors
• Young Adults
• Adults

Assessment/Pre-treatment

• Screening for tobacco use

Education and Counseling Services

• Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling

Pharmacotherapies

• Thiothixene
• Brexpiprazole
• Ziprasidone
• Loxapine
• Paliperidone
• Haloperidol
• Quetiapine
• Olanzapine
• Risperidone
• Aripiprazole
• Cariprazine
• Lurasidone
• Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI
• Nicotine replacement
• Clozapine
• Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Payment/Insurance/Funding Accepted

• U.S. Department of VA funds

Recovery Support Services

• Housing services

Location

6433 West Park Avenue, Houma, LA 70364

Phone: (866) 453-5762

Website: http://www.va.gov

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