IMPORTANT MESSAGE: 

CAHS offices will be closed December 24-26, 2025  in observance of the Christmas holiday.   

 

CAHS offices will be closed December 31, 2025-January 2, 2026 in observance of the New Year’s holiday.   

 

If you are in crisis, please call 988 or go to the nearest emergency room.  

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“Rising 4 Wellness” in Ascension Parish

Executive Director Jan Laughinghouse, PhD, LCSW-BACS, LAC, and CAHS staff from behavioral health, addiction recovery, and prevention services joined a who’s who of officials, vendors,

VIDEO: Helping relieve stress for caregivers

Click here to see techniques for managing stress. In this episode of “The Area,” CAHS Executive Director Jan Laughinghouse, PhD, LCSW-BACS, LAC, and Certified Peer

“Recovery Sunday” on Kingdom Hour Radio

CAHS Prevention Coordinator Dawn Chanet Collins (pictured left) and Prevention Project Coordinator Ricki Davis (right) were guests of the “Kingdom Hour Radio Show,” hosted May

Medical Director named Distinguished Fellow

Distinguished Fellow Dr. UdofaCongratulations to CAHS’ Medical Director Aniedi Udofa, MD, DABPN, DFAPA, who was officially presented as a Distinguished Fellow of the American Psychiatric

Bridging the Gap Community Fair

(Pictured, l-r): Outreach Social Services Counselor Michelle Hebert, CSW, and CARP Community Resource Specialist Megan Shields attended the May 17 “Bridging the Gap Community Fair”

Women’s Health Day at the State Capitol

Pictured, l-r: Gambling Treatment Services Counselor Tiffany Alexis, LAC; Community Services Specialist Rosalyn Davis, CAC; and Gambling Treatment Services Coordinator Kyllie Jenkins, CAC, CCGC; represented

VIDEO: Alcohol misuse and its costly effects

Click here to watch the episode. Certified Peer Support Specialist Ivan Toldson hosts this edition of CAHS’ podcast, “The Area,” and talks with Tammi Bellazaire,

Best wishes to counselor “Matt” Green

We wish the very best to Matricia “Matt” Green, LAC, CCGC, whose last day at CAHS was April 21 after providing compulsive gambling treatment services