Priority Psychiatric Services

03/17/2026

🌈 Neurodiversity Week | Celebrating Different Minds 🧠

This week, we recognize and celebrate the beauty of neurodiversity, the idea that brains work in many different ways, and that those differences are not deficits, they are part of what makes us human.

Neurodivergent individuals (including those with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and more) bring unique strengths, perspectives, and creativity to our world. 💡

At Priority Psychiatric Services, we believe:
✨ Different does not mean less
✨ Support should be individualized
✨ Every brain deserves understanding, not judgment

Let’s continue to:
✔️ Listen with empathy
✔️ Reduce stigma
✔️ Create spaces where everyone can thrive

03/14/2026

03/13/2026

Today is a reminder of the power of kindness.

The phrase “Good Samaritan” comes from a story about helping someone in need — even when it may be inconvenient or when others choose not to help.

Acts of kindness can be simple:
• Helping a neighbor
• Checking in on someone who may be struggling
• Offering encouragement
• Volunteering or supporting someone in need

Research shows that helping others can also improve our own mental health, increasing feelings of connection, purpose, and wellbeing.

❤️ Today we invite you to participate:

Share a story of kindness you have experienced or witnessed.

It could be something small or something life-changing.

Your story may inspire someone else to do something kind today.

03/06/2026

Happy Social Worker’s month Michele Vincent, LCSW! We appreciate all that you do for us and our clients.
To schedule with Michele, call 337-330-4730.

02/25/2026

Please join us in welcoming Bethany Simoneaux, PMHNP-BC to our practice! Bethany is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Bethany completed her undergraduate studies in nursing at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (ULL) in 2020. Bethany continued on to earn her Masters degree from ULL in 2025. She is board certified with the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Bethany believes mental health care should feel safe, collaborative, and empowering. Her goal is to create a supportive environment where you feel heard, understood, and respected. She specializes in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, ADHD, and trauma-related concerns.
Call our office at 337-330-4730 to schedule your appointment today!

02/19/2026

February is American Heart Month, a time to focus on cardiovascular health and the small, consistent habits that protect it.
Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death in the United States—but many risk factors are manageable with awareness and proactive care.
Here are a few simple ways to support your heart:
❤️ Move your body most days of the week
❤️ Choose heart-healthy foods (fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, whole grains)
❤️ Monitor blood pressure and cholesterol
❤️ Manage stress in healthy ways
❤️ Prioritize sleep
Your heart works for you every second of every day. Taking care of it isn’t about perfection—it’s about steady, sustainable choices.
If stress, anxiety, or burnout are affecting your physical health, don’t ignore it. Mental and physical health are deeply connected.
This month, choose one small change that supports your heart—and build from there. 💗

02/12/2026

02/05/2026

National School Counselors Week

This week, we celebrate the school counselors who show up every day for students academically, emotionally, and mentally. 💙

School counselors are often the first safe space a child finds. They listen, advocate, problem-solve, and support students through stress, anxiety, family challenges, and big life transitions, often behind the scenes and without enough recognition.

To all school counselors: thank you for your compassion, your patience, and your unwavering commitment to student well-being. Your work truly changes lives.

💙 With gratitude,
Priority Psychiatric Services

02/04/2026

Noticing your energy feels low lately?

Your body’s “low battery mode” is a reminder to pause, unplug, and care for yourself.

Rest and boundaries aren’t avoidance — they’re sustainability.

02/04/2026

Black History Month is a time to honor the resilience, contributions, and lived experiences of Black individuals,past and present.

At Priority Psychiatric Services, we recognize that mental health does not exist in a vacuum. Cultural identity, historical trauma, community strength, and systemic inequities all shape emotional well-being.

This month, and always, we commit to:
• Listening
• Learning
• Honoring lived experience
• Supporting mental health equity

We celebrate Black history, Black voices, and Black futures. 🖤

01/12/2026