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Lakeland Behavioral Health System
- Counseling & Mental Health
- Springfield, MO
About this business
Lakeland Behavioral Health System is a regional center for child and adolescent behavioral health. Children and adolescents are treated in both acute care and residential settings. Acute services are provided to ages 3-17. The residential treatment program is designed for youth ages 9-20, and includes a specialized tract for males with sexually maladaptive behavior. Lakeland Behavioral Health System features a fully accredited school for the education of both regular and special education students. Recreation activities incl... read more
Location details
440 S Market Ave, Springfield, MO, 65806, United States
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This place is absolutely amazing! The staff there is full people there that truly care about the patients, and makes sacrifices to ensure that they are truly cared for. The Training Coordinator delivers an in-depth learning experience that is second to none and will give you the confidence to know how to really work with the different types of personalities you encounter in behavioral health. If you have a child in need of behavioral health and therapy than I highly recommend Lakeland. If your looking for a great career that... read more
Cant speak to how they are now but when i was 15 i went there (turned 16 while i was staying) and was on the 3rd floor im now 34 Neutral discharge but because of this place i had a complete shift in my behavior and im now married with a 3 year old little girl so thanks yall i appreciate the help! Also i dont remember anyones name except for isaac but i remember a cranky woman that also cared about us and one of the night time staff that would hollar at me to quit calling after i left lol If yall need someone to speak to t... read more
Unfortunately, negative reviews are expected with this type of agency. If you look up the other places in town, they have similar low ratings from previous patients. Kids are kept against their will for treatment. I can’t imagine most patients “enjoyed” their stay at such places. I’m not discounting their experiences, but I do think this should be kept in mind when reading the comments. There’s several reviews regarding the food and the building. Hospital food is notoriously bad. No one wants to eat it 3 times a day, and I ... read more
We were at wits end with my father when his doctor recommended Lakeland. Turns out he just needed medication changes and some education on taking his medications properly. Instead of having to put him in a nursing home, Dad is in his home and able to participate in life. We feel like Lakeland gave us a second chance! Thank you so much!!
I went after trying to commit suicide and I felt the weight of the world against me my parents sent me here thinking it was going to help Iv grown up with parents in a loving family and this place was the worst part of my entire life we were yelled and put down. my dad looked at the reviews before I was sent and the doctor assured him they weren't true but I was there over a year ago and still think about it Alot the time there was unforgettable. I'm a good kid that has always respected authority and I was still treated with... read more
Frequently asked questions about Lakeland Behavioral Health System
How is Lakeland Behavioral Health System rated?
Lakeland Behavioral Health System has a 4.5 star rating with 72 reviews.
When is Lakeland Behavioral Health System open?
Lakeland Behavioral Health System is open now. It is open 24/7.