Beacon Behavioral Hospital
Mental Health CareLouisiana, United States51-200 Employees
Beacon Behavioral Hospital is a mid-sized mental health care provider based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It operates four inpatient hospitals across Louisiana, delivering short-term, acute psychiatric care for adults and seniors facing crises such as mood disorders, psychosis, and suicidal risk, with a multidisciplinary treatment approach. Alongside inpatient services, the organization offers intensive outpatient programs at seven locations to extend access to structured psychiatric care for adults 18 and older, including those with co-occurring substance use concerns. The inpatient and intensive outpatient services focus on stabilization, comprehensive evaluations, and medication management, complemented by coping skills development and psychotherapy where appropriate, with family involvement considered as needed. In November 2023, Beacon expanded its delivery through telehealth services branded as Beacon Healing and Wellness, broadening access to care.