Baton Rouge Behavioral Health | Capital Area Human Services
Behavioral Health • Baton Rouge, LA • Since 1996
About
Capital Area Human Services District (CAHSD) is a government-style healthcare agency in Baton Rouge, LA, focused on person-centered recovery for behavioral health needs and developmental disabilities. Key details: - Location: Headquarters in Baton Rouge; three offices in Baton Rouge (4615 Government St; 2751 Wooddale Blvd Ste A; additional address at 4615 Government St). - Status: Active government-like agency (private ownership listed), founded 1996. - Services: Behavioral health, emotional health, addiction/substance abuse support, and related human services. - Workforce & finances: ~19 employees; annual revenue ≈ $29.6M. - Leadership: Deputy Director Shaketha Carter; Director of Training and Development DSW Dr. Joi Plain. - Contact: 1-225-925-1906; website cahsd.org. - Focus relevant to Baton Rouge: CAHSD administers person-centered behavioral health services for individuals of all ages within the Capital Area. If you’re seeking Baton Rouge behavioral health resources, CAHSD is the local agency to contact for coordinated behavioral health services and developmental disability support.
Clinic Type
Behavioral Health
Address
2751 Wooddale Blvd., Suite A Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Phone
225-925-1906
Seeking.help@la.gov
Opening Hours
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Emergency Care
Immediate crisis line: 1-844-452-2133
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FAQs
What services are offered?
Adult outpatient treatment and recovery support for mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders.
What services are offered at Baton Rouge Behavioral Health?
Adult outpatient treatment and recovery support services for mental health and co-occurring substance use disorders.
What are the clinic hours?
7:00 AM - 6:00 PM (typical); varies by day/location.
How can I become a patient?
See the Become a Patient page for enrollment steps.
How can I get help in an emergency or crisis?
If experiencing immediate crisis, call 1-844-452-2133.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- MentalHealthUS: 2.6/5 stars (5 reviews)
- Wheree: 7.8/10 (Very good)
- Recovered.org: 3.51/5 stars
Patients praise
- dedicated and helpful staff in supportive roles
- valuable low-cost/sliding scale services for those in need
- effective intensive outpatient program outcomes
Common complaints
- inconsistent communication with patients
- frustration with staff knowledge and understanding of patient needs
- allegations of privacy/HIPAA concerns
- long waiting lists or difficulty getting appointments
- high staff turnover affecting continuity of care
"The facility is known for its helpful and dedicated staff... many employees are efficient and caring in their interactions."
— Wheree.com"It's low cost, but you won't have a therapist for more than a few months... I spent two years here, went through 5 therapists, and only one of them was helpful."
— Trustburn.comSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- State Health Leaders Visit Innovative CAHS Clinic | Capital Area Human Services — Mar 6, 2026
- Dr. Laughinghouse Speaks At "Hope To Heal" Event | Capital Area Human Services — Jul 23, 2025
- Narcan Training For EBR Parish Housing Authority | Capital Area Human Services — Feb 19, 2026
- CAHS Shares Behavioral Health Insights With Deltech Employees | Capital Area Human Services — Aug 13, 2025
- BRCC's "Mind Matters: Breaking The Silence" Event | Capital Area Human Services — Sep 22, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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