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Lake Area Psychiatry, LLC

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Lake Area Psychiatry, LLC

Established in 2002, we provide the highest level of psychiatric care for all in SWLA. Our Counseling and therapy programs vary widely.

Lake Area Psychiatry has deeply committed mental health professionals who provide an integrated approach to mental illness that allows you to benefit from a wide range of therapies that will suit your personal and unique needs. Founded in 2001 by David Buttross III, MD, Lake Area Psychiatry offers the best psychiatric care with licensed therapists and physicians. We specialize in the treatment of depression anxiety and many other behavioral-related problems.

12/30/2025

✨ This Week’s Tip: Looking Ahead with Hope

A new year brings new possibilities. Let’s step into the future with hope, resilience, and self-compassion. 💙

Stay tuned for more next week! 💡

12/26/2025

Wishing you a wonderful Friday from Lake Area Psychiatry!

💫 Choose Joy, Not Perfection

The best memories aren’t perfectly staged—they’re real, messy, and full of laughter. Let go of “should” and make room for joy this season.

12/23/2025

✨ This Week’s Tip: Reflecting on the Year & Setting Intentions

"Take a moment to reflect on your growth this year. Celebrate progress, learn from challenges, and set positive intentions for the year ahead. 🎇

Stay tuned for more next week! 💡

12/22/2025

🎄 Merry Christmas from Lake Area Psychiatry! ❤️

Our office will be closed Wednesday, December 24th, and Thursday, December 25th, and will reopen Friday, December 26th.

Wishing you and your loved ones a safe, joyful, and blessed holiday season! 🎅✨

12/19/2025

Wishing you a wonderful Friday from Lake Area Psychiatry!

🌿 Holiday Stress Check-In

How are you really feeling today?
Between gatherings, errands, and expectations, stress can sneak up fast. Pause for a self-check: rest, hydrate, and give yourself permission to recharge.

12/16/2025

✨ This Week’s Tip: Embracing the Joy in Small Moments

"Happiness is found in everyday moments—a warm drink, a good book, a deep conversation.

What small moment brought you joy today? ☕

Stay tuned for more next week! 💡

12/12/2025

Wishing you a wonderful Friday from Lake Area Psychiatry!

🕯️ Protect Your Peace This Holiday Season

You don’t have to do it all.

Boundaries are not selfish—they’re self-care. Protect your peace, protect your energy, protect your joy.

12/09/2025

✨ This Week’s Tip: Managing Holiday Expectations

Not every holiday has to be ‘perfect.’ Focus on meaningful moments, not perfection. 🎄

Stay tuned for more next week! 💡

12/03/2025

✨ New Blog Post Alert! ✨

Feeling the winter slump creeping in?

Our latest blog breaks down Seasonal Affective Disorder—why it happens, what to watch for, and how to find relief.

🌤️ If your mood shifts with the seasons, you’re not alone.

Read more here lakeareapsychiatry.org (https://lakeareapsychiatry.org/blog.php)

12/02/2025

✨ This Week’s Tip: The Importance of Rest

Rest isn’t a luxury—it’s essential. Take time to slow down, recharge, and prioritize your well-being. 😌

Stay tuned for more next week! 💡

12/01/2025

✨This Month’s Tips: Reflection, Rest & Renewal

📢 At Lake Area Psychiatry, we’re committed to supporting your mental well-being.

Join us every Tuesday as we share insights, tips, and encouragement to help you prioritize your mental health.💙

Stay tuned for more each week! 💡

11/27/2025

✨ New Blog Post Alert! ✨

Take a moment today to pause, breathe, and reflect. 🍂
 Gratitude isn’t just something we feel—it’s something we practice. 
Our new Thanksgiving Reflection blog explores how slowing down to appreciate small moments can strengthen emotional resilience and improve mental health.
Read it here and give yourself permission to notice the good. 🤍🧡 

Read more about Thanksgiving on our latest blog at lakeareapsychiatry.org!

Address

401 Drive Michael DeBakey Dr. Ste, 301
Lake Charles, LA
70601

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 12pm

Website

https://lakeareapsychiatry.org/

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