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Milestones Mental Health Agency provides a variety of mental health services to children/adolescents (ages 4-17) with emotional/ behavioral disorders, as well as counseling services to the adults who care for them. We are locally owned and operated, and have been providing services to the families of Orleans and Jefferson parishes since 2000. Our counseling services are provided in our clients’ homes and schools to better meet their needs. We currently provide services to 250 children/adolescents in over 100 schools.

Our goal is to promote mental health and wellness, education and advocacy, as well as to deliver quality services in an ethical manner. Milestones is licensed by Louisiana Dept. of Health, CARF accredited and also a member of the Louisiana Behavioral Health Partnership (LBHP).

Owner and Executive Director

Stacey Griffin is the Founder and Executive Director. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who received her Master's Degree from the Tulane School of Social Work in 1995 and opened Milestones in 2000. She is a proud native of Louisiana with 20+ years of experience working with children and families. Read More

Children/Adolescents

Services for children and adolescents include: Assessment, Treatment Planning, Individual/Family Counseling, Skills Building, 24/7 Mobile Crisis Intervention Services, Medication Management, as well as ongoing collaboration with schools, pediatricians and other involved agencies/professionals.

Adult Caretakers

Services for the adult caretakers of our clients include counseling in the home and/or an appropriate community location. Sessions can be provided evenings/weekends. We do not currently provide Medication Management services or Crisis Intervention Services for our adult clients, but we will assist in referrals for these services, if needed.

our services

Milestones was founded in 2000 with the primary goal of providing quality mental health services, support and advocacy to the children of lower income families.

MENTAL HEALTH REHABILITATION

Services: Assessment, Treatment Planning, Mental Health Rehabilitation (MHR) services , Outpatient Counseling, Referral, Medication Management and 24/7 Crisis Mitigation Services
Location of Services: Home, School, Community
Ages: Children/Adolescents only (ages 4-17)
Payment Methods Accepted: Medicaid (All Healthy LA Plans)
Services Provided in: Orleans & Jefferson Parishes

OUTPATIENT PSYCHOTHERAPY

Services: Individual Counseling
​ Locations of Services: Office, Home, School, Community, Tele Video
Ages: Children/Adolescents (4-17), Adult caretakers/family members
Payment Methods Accepted: Medicaid (All Healthy LA Plans)
Services Provided in: Orleans & Jefferson Parishes


 

our team

Our clinical staff consists only of Masters level counselors and social workers, who are either fully or provisionally licensed by their boards, and have experience providing counseling. Background checks and drug testing are performed to ensure the safety of our staff and clients.

contact us

contact information

  • Monday - Thursday: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM
  • Friday: 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM
  • Address: 4919 Canal St. | Ste 203 | New Orleans, LA 70119
  • Phone: (504) 483-9883
  • Fax: (504) 483-9082

More Information

REFERRAL PROCESS: Referrals can be made in person, in writing or by phone during business hours (Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm, Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm). Please call the office for more information. Referrals from a physician are not required.

 

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