Mental Health Care in Shreveport, LA

Physicians Behavioral Hospital

What Does Physicians Behavioral Hospital Offer?

Physicians Behavioral Hospital is a mental health facility at 2025 Desoto Street, Shreveport, Louisiana, offering outpatient care, telehealth therapy, partial hospitalization and hospital inpatient care. It accepts Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, TRICARE, state-financed insurance and self-pay and offers a sliding fee scale and payment assistance. Therapy approaches include CBT, DBT, EMDR, couples and family therapy and TMS. It offers walk-in psychiatric emergency services.

2025 Desoto Street
Shreveport, LA 71103

Listed in SAMHSA's FindTreatment.gov, checked October 2026. A listing is not an endorsement. Call to confirm services, openings and costs before you go.

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Types of Care at Physicians Behavioral Hospital

  • Hospital inpatient/24-hour hospital inpatient
  • Outpatient
  • Partial hospitalization/day treatment

Payment, Insurance and Help Paying

  • IHS/Tribal/Urban (ITU) funds
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
  • Private health insurance
  • Cash or self-payment
  • State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid
  • U.S. Department of VA funds
  • Payment assistance (check with facility for details)
  • Sliding fee scale (fee is based on income and other factors)

Crisis and Emergency Services

  • Psychiatric emergency onsite services
  • Psychiatric emergency walk-in services

Therapy and Treatment Approaches

  • Activity therapy
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive remediation therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Electroconvulsive therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Integrated Mental and Substance Use Disorder treatment
  • Individual psychotherapy
  • Ketamine Infusion Therapy
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
  • Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
  • Abnormal involuntary movement scale

Who the Program Serves

  • Seniors or older adults
  • Veterans
  • Active duty military
  • Members of military families
  • Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients
  • Clients with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Clients with HIV or AIDS
  • Clients who have experienced intimate partner violence, domestic violence
  • Clients who have experienced trauma
  • Persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI)
  • Persons with eating disorders
  • Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
  • Persons with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Persons 18 and older with serious mental illness (SMI)
  • Ages: Young Adults
  • Ages: Adults
  • Ages: Seniors

Medications Used

  • Chlorpromazine
  • Haloperidol
  • Loxapine
  • Aripiprazole
  • Clozapine
  • IIoperidone
  • Lurasidone
  • Olanzapine
  • Olanzapine/Fluoxetine combination
  • Paliperidone
  • Quetiapine
  • Risperidone
  • Ziprasidone
  • Antipsychotics used in treatment of SMI

Assessment, Recovery Support and Other Services

  • Housing services
  • Mentoring/peer support
  • Assertive community treatment
  • Assisted Outpatient Treatment
  • Chronic disease/illness management
  • Court-ordered outpatient treatment
  • Diet and exercise counseling
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Intensive case management
  • Illness management and recovery
  • Legal advocacy
  • Psychosocial rehabilitation services
  • Supported employment
  • Supported housing
  • Therapeutic foster care
  • Vocational rehabilitation services
  • Case management service
  • Integrated primary care services
  • Suicide prevention services
  • Education services

Before you commit, confirm openings, costs and the program's state license. How to find a therapist you can afford lists the questions to ask when you call, and mental health care in Louisiana lists the state's crisis lines and license lookups.

Other Mental Health Facilities Near Physicians Behavioral Hospital

Measured by straight-line distance from this facility. See every listing on the Shreveport mental health care page.

Brentwood Hospital, Shreveport

1006 Highland Avenue, Shreveport, LA 71101 · 2.7 mi

318-678-7500

  • Outpatient care
  • Telehealth therapy
  • Partial hospitalization
  • Hospital inpatient care
  • DBT
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Private insurance
  • Walk-in crisis

Sources

  1. SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov listing data, checked October 2026
  2. About FindTreatment.gov (SAMHSA)

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