Outpatient Services for Adolescents
Our comprehensive medical staff at Children’s Hospital New Orleans offer complete assessment and treatment of mental and behavioral health concerns through individual, group, and family interventions. Our brand new Center in New Orleans, LA has your family covered when you require outpatient services for your child or adolescent.
We offer a wide variety of outpatient services
The Psychiatry Department at Children’s Hospital helps evaluate, diagnose, and treat mental disorders such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, substance abuse, behavior problems and more.
- Psychiatric evaluation
- Medication management
- Outpatient Psychotherapy
- Parent education
- Consultation with other professionals
- Inpatient consultation and liaison services
Outpatient services and therapies
Our clinical staff has the best intentions when it comes to delivering medical services to your child or adolescent. Outpatient services allow us to evaluate and diagnose quickly in order to get them feeling better in no time. Our outpatient therapies are also designed to give them the space needed to develop themselves either after an injury fully or to deal with an impediment. If you have any further questions, please give us a call.
Outpatient Psychology
Medical Psychology Clinic
The Medical Psychology Clinic provides assessment and short-term treatment for children and adolescents ages 5 through 17 for medication management of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and new onset of depression and/or anxiety.
The Autism Center
The Autism Center at Children’s Hospital provides comprehensive, evidence-based assessment and treatment for children between the ages of 18 months and 21 years with the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Developmental Pediatrics
Developmental pediatrics is a subspecialty in pediatrics dedicated to the physical, social, emotional and cognitive growth of children from birth through late adolescence. The developmental pediatricians provide specialized assessments and care to help families understand developmental differences.
Eating Disorder
The Feeding and Eating Disorder Center at Children’s Hospital New Orleans provides the gold-standard for the assessment and treatment of eating disorders while keeping kids where kids belong – at home with their families.
Neuropsychology Clinic
Pediatric Neuropsychology at Children’s Hospital provides comprehensive, evidenced-based assessments and treatment for children and adolescents that include Brain Injury, Spina Bifida, Epilepsy, Genetic Conditions, Concussions, Brain Traumas, Premature Birth, Tourette’s Syndrome, Brain Infections (e.g. encephalitis), Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, and Stroke.
Trauma and Grief (TAG) Center
The TAG Center at Children's Hospital provides evidence-based assessment and treatment for children and adolescents, ages 0 to 21, who have experienced any form of trauma and/or the death of a loved one. Using state-of-the-art screening tools, the TAG Center ensures that youth receive the most appropriate and effective treatments.
Pediatric Psychology
The Psychology Department at Children’s Hospital provides evidence-based comprehensive evaluation and treatment of cognitive, emotional, and behavioral problems of childhood and adolescence.
Schedule an appointment with our team of adolescent mental health experts today and let us help you get your children back to what they do best: being kids. Call 504.896.7272.
No one will be denied access to services due to an inability to pay; there is a discounted/sliding fee schedule available based on family size and income.