Admissions

    Call for a free screening (over the phone) to see if the program is a good fit for your teenager.

    To start the admissions process, please complete the form linked here

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    Admissions Criteria

    The Maples serves teenage females ages 13-18 who are struggling with mental health disorders, substance use, disordered eating, and trauma.

    Your teen may qualify for The Maples Residential Psychiatric Program if she…

    • Has had a mental health professional recommend residential treatment programs

    • Experiences symptoms of eating disorders, self-harm, suicidal thoughts, depression, anxiety, or trauma

    • Would benefit from round the clock care as she works towards stability

    Eating disorders are complex and serious medical conditions that require early-intervention and care. The Maples offers a residential treatment program for a variety of eating disorders including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge-Eating Disorder, Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder, and Other Specified Feeding and Eating Disorders. Our licensed eating disorder professionals will provide individualized care, including the most up-to-date evidenced-based care, with compassion and understanding.

    For a free over the phone assessment, please contact us at 225-955-6935.

    Insurance and Payment Information

    We are in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield and United Healthcare. We also work with each individual insurance provider to set up a single case agreement or out-of-network option. Please call us and we will give you options and verify eligibility.

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    What should I pack for residential treatment at The Maples?

    What TO bring:

    • Basic unopened toiletry and hygiene products (soap, toothpaste, toothbrush, floss, shampoo, conditioner)
    • T-shirts (10) (no v-necks, tank tops or crop tops)
    • Shorts (10) (decent length, no spandex or biker shorts)
    • Sweatpants, leggings, jeans, long pants (3)
    • Jacket/Sweatshirt (2)
    • Socks (7)
    • Tennis shoes (1), slippers (1), boots (1)
    • Underwear (10)
    • Bras without wire ex: sport bras/tank tops, wireless bralettes (4) 
    • Pjs/nightclothes (3)
    • A journal (no wires)
    • Photos of your loved ones 
    • You can bring up to two blankets (one for your bed and one for the day area). You may also bring 2 pillows 
    • Headphones for school-related videos 
    • Feminine hygiene products 

    What you MAY bring but it is not required:

    • Books
    • Coloring books
    • Markers/crayons
      • Markers must be felt or brush tip
      • Marker caps cannot have the pocket clip on them
    • Clipboard
    • Reusable water bottle

    What NOT to bring:

    • Drugs or alcohol
    • Weapons
    • Any drugs or products containing alcohol (mouthwash)
    • Cash
    • Hand sanitizer
    • Any valuables (jewelry, electronics)
    • Electronics (telephone, video games)
    • Tobacco items (vapes, e-cigs, cigarettes)
    • Magazines
    • Perfumes, candles, essential oils or scented lotions
    • Hair Dye

    Click here to access your Primary Care Form

    Allowing individuals and families to address their needs in a safe, nurturing environment, providing an increased level of self-esteem, self-worth and emotional regulation.

    If Your Loved One Is In Need, We're Here To Help

    Give us a call or fill out the form and one of our team members will reach out to you as soon as possible.