About Legacy – Baton Rouge
Legacy Behavioral Health is a mental health services and addiction treatment organization. They provide psychiatric evaluations, therapy, and medication management. Additionally, they offer the Magnolia Springs intensive outpatient program (IOP) for women with substance use and mental health disorders. The organization accepts and is in network with many insurance providers.
Baton Rouge is a city rich in cultural heritage and history with a vibrant arts and entertainment scene. There’s natural beauty along the scenic Mississippi River and charming historic neighborhoods such as Beauregard Town. Baton Rouge is only about 70 miles from New Orleans and it can be the perfect backdrop for your journey into sobriety.
A unique program offered through this treatment center in Baton Rouge is the Magnolia Springs IOP for Women. The program is a collaboration between St. Christopher’s Addiction Wellness and Legacy Behavioral Health and focuses on women with substance use and/or mental health disorders. The program’s founders wanted a safe place for women to heal from depression, trauma, stress, and substance use disorders (SUD).
The IOP includes an assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for mental health and substance disorders. Additionally, clients receive medication management if appropriate and an array of therapy options.
The group psychotherapy meets on Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday nights. Clients may receive individual psychotherapy along with family or couples counseling sessions. The team specializes in the treatment of trauma, poor self esteem, and bipolar disorder as well as mood disorders, anxiety, depression and addiction.
The team believes in treating all individuals with dignity and respect. They value innovation and keep abreast of the latest research and education to provide the highest quality treatment.
They treat clients in tandem with other providers to ensure holistic and comprehensive treatment. The team offers psychiatric evaluations, medication management, and therapy to all adults. The in house staff includes a psychiatrist, a social worker, and two psychiatric physician assistants.