Post Trauma Institute

Post Trauma Institute of Louisiana is a pioneering integrated mental healthcare system founded in 2012 by Dr. Lawrence Salone, a seasoned entrepreneur and healthcare leader. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, PTI specializes in delivering comprehensive mental health services across clinical and corporate settings. These services include virtual psychiatric evaluations, medication management, therapy sessions, and intensive substance abuse treatment. The dedicated team at PTI comprises psychiatrists, addictionologists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, psychologists, and therapists, all committed to providing care tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Recently, PTI launched the New Start Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) to tackle the growing crisis of illicit and prescription drug abuse. This program supports participants in their journey from substance use to sobriety while equipping them for meaningful employment. Recognizing the urgent need for accessible mental healthcare, PTI accepts major insurance plans, enabling individuals and organizations to maximize their employer-sponsored benefits. Through innovative, evidence-based practices and an unwavering commitment to excellence, PTI enhances the mental well-being of individuals and communities. By ensuring access to quality mental health care, PTI empowers individuals to thrive both personally and professionally.

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