Lake Area Psychiatry, LLC

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.

✨ This Week’s Tip: Navigating Family DynamicsFamily gatherings can be complicated. Practice patience, set healthy bounda...
11/18/2025

✨ This Week’s Tip: Navigating Family Dynamics

Family gatherings can be complicated. Practice patience, set healthy boundaries, and prioritize your well-being this season. 🏡

Stay tuned for more next week! 💡

Wishing you a wonderful Friday from Lake Area Psychiatry!
11/14/2025

Wishing you a wonderful Friday from Lake Area Psychiatry!

✨ New Blog Post Alert! ✨🌎💛Happy World Kindness Day!Kindness is one of the simplest yet most powerful ways to improve men...
11/13/2025

✨ New Blog Post Alert! ✨

🌎💛Happy World Kindness Day!

Kindness is one of the simplest yet most powerful ways to improve mental health—both yours and others'. Small acts like a smile, a text of encouragement, or a moment of patience can create real change.

Read more about how kindness impacts the mind and body on our latest blog at lakeareapsychiatry.org!

✨ This Week’s Tip: Coping with Holiday StressThe holidays can be joyful, but they can also be stressful. Set boundaries,...
11/11/2025

✨ This Week’s Tip: Coping with Holiday Stress

The holidays can be joyful, but they can also be stressful. Set boundaries, take breaks, and focus on what truly matters. ❤️ Stay tuned for more next week! 💡

✨ This Week’s Tip: The Mental Health Benefits of GratitudeGratitude isn’t just a feel-good practice—it’s a science-backe...
11/04/2025

✨ This Week’s Tip: The Mental Health Benefits of Gratitude

Gratitude isn’t just a feel-good practice—it’s a science-backed way to boost mood and reduce stress. It puts things into perspective, improves empathy, reduces aggression, strengthens relationships, improves resilience, and reduces perceived stress.

What’s one thing you’re grateful for today? 🍁 Stay tuned for more next week! 💡

✨This Month’s Tips: Gratitude & Mental Wellness📢 At Lake Area Psychiatry, we’re committed to supporting your mental well...
11/04/2025

✨This Month’s Tips: Gratitude & Mental Wellness

📢 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! 💡

🌿 Don’t Ignore the SignsDepression isn’t always obvious—sometimes it looks like exhaustion, irritability, or “just pushi...
10/30/2025

🌿 Don’t Ignore the Signs

Depression isn’t always obvious—sometimes it looks like exhaustion, irritability, or “just pushing through.”
Screening allows us to catch symptoms early and get the right support in place.

We wrote a short blog explaining why this matters for everyone.

Read more at lakeareapsychiatry.org

✨ This Week’s Tip: Overcoming Negative Self-TalkYour inner voice matters. Challenge negative thoughts and replace them w...
10/28/2025

✨ This Week’s Tip: Overcoming Negative Self-Talk

Your inner voice matters. Challenge negative thoughts and replace them with self-compassion and encouragement. 💙 Stay tuned for more next week! 💡

✨ This Week’s Tip: The Science of Laughter & Mental HealthLaughter truly is medicine! It reduces stress, improves mood, ...
10/21/2025

✨ This Week’s Tip: The Science of Laughter & Mental Health

Laughter truly is medicine! It reduces stress, improves mood, and strengthens connections.

What’s the last thing that made you laugh? 😂 Stay tuned for more next week! 💡

✨ This Week’s Tip: Managing Anxiety in Uncertain TimesUncertainty can be stressful, but grounding techniques, deep breat...
10/14/2025

✨ This Week’s Tip: Managing Anxiety in Uncertain Times

Uncertainty can be stressful, but grounding techniques, deep breathing, and focusing on what you can control can help. 🌿 Stay tuned for more next week! 💡

✨ This Week’s Tip: World Mental Health Day (Oct 10)Mental health is health! Let’s continue breaking stigma, supporting o...
10/07/2025

✨ This Week’s Tip: World Mental Health Day (Oct 10)

Mental health is health! Let’s continue breaking stigma, supporting one another, and prioritizing well-being. 💚 Stay tuned for more next week! 💡

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

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