River Place Behavioral Health

River Place Behavioral Health, located at 500 Rue de Sante in LaPlace, Louisiana, is a Joint Commission–accredited behavioral health hospital providing comprehensive psychiatric care for adolescents, teens, and adults across the greater New Orleans region. As a 104-bed acute psychiatric facility, River Place offers multiple levels of care designed to support individuals experiencing serious mental health conditions and co-occurring disorders. The hospital delivers individualized, evidence-based treatment in a structured, therapeutic environment focused on safety, stabilization, and long-term recovery.

River Place Behavioral Health provides adult and adolescent inpatient services as well as an adult intensive outpatient program, allowing patients to receive care that aligns with the severity of their symptoms and clinical needs. Treatment includes psychiatric evaluation, medication management, individual and group therapy, family involvement, and experiential therapies such as art, music, and recreational therapy. For individuals requiring additional support, detoxification services and medication-assisted treatment are available as part of an integrated approach to co-occurring disorders. Discharge and aftercare planning begin at admission to ensure continuity of care and a smooth transition to community-based or outpatient services. Through compassionate care and personalized programming, River Place Behavioral Health helps patients build the skills needed for sustained stability and improved quality of life.