Under The Oak

Under The Oak Psychological Assessment, Treatment, & Consultation Age Range: 18 months to 17 years of age

๐Ÿ’š Weโ€™d Love to Hear From You!Have you had a positive experience with Under the Oak? Your feedback means so much to our t...
08/26/2026

๐Ÿ’š Weโ€™d Love to Hear From You!

Have you had a positive experience with Under the Oak? Your feedback means so much to our team and can help other families feel more comfortable taking that first step toward support.

โญ Would you take a moment to leave us a Google review? โญ

Your kind words help us continue to grow and support children, teens, and families in our community.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Leave us a review on Google and share your experience!

Thank you for trusting Under the Oak with your family. ๐Ÿ’š

Is It Time for a Psychological Evaluation?๐Ÿ“š School is backโ€”and sometimes the signs that a child is struggling become mor...
08/22/2026

Is It Time for a Psychological Evaluation?

๐Ÿ“š School is backโ€”and sometimes the signs that a child is struggling become more noticeable once the school year begins.

A psychological evaluation may help provide answers when you notice:

๐Ÿง  Learning concerns โ€“ Your child is working hard but continues to struggle academically.

๐ŸŽฏ Attention & executive functioning โ€“ Difficulty focusing, staying organized, completing assignments, or managing time.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Social difficulties โ€“ Trouble making friends, understanding social cues, or navigating relationships.

๐Ÿ˜Ÿ Emotional concerns โ€“ Frequent anxiety, sadness, worry, emotional outbursts, or difficulty managing feelings.

๐Ÿ˜ก Behavior changes โ€“ Increased defiance, frustration, meltdowns, school refusal, or significant changes in behavior.

๐Ÿ“– School concerns โ€“ Falling grades, difficulty keeping up with peers, or teachers expressing ongoing concerns.

๐Ÿงฉ Developmental concerns โ€“ Questions about ADHD, autism, learning differences, or other developmental needs.

A psychological evaluation isn't about putting a label on your child. It's about understanding how your child learns, thinks, feels, and functions so you can better understand what support they need. โค๏ธ

If youโ€™ve noticed a pattern of concerns, the start of a new school year can be a good time to seek answers and create a plan for success.

๐ŸŒณ Under the Oak
Supporting children, teens, and families as they learn, grow, and thrive.

๐Ÿ“ž 225-242-9217
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]
๐ŸŒ undertheoakbr.com

๐ŸŒณ Weโ€™re excited to announce that Under the Oak now accepts CareCredit! ๐Ÿ’šWe understand that investing in your childโ€™s men...
08/20/2026

๐ŸŒณ Weโ€™re excited to announce that Under the Oak now accepts CareCredit! ๐Ÿ’š

We understand that investing in your childโ€™s mental health and well-being is importantโ€”and we want to make accessing care a little easier.

CareCredit may provide a flexible payment option for eligible services, allowing families to manage healthcare expenses over time.

If youโ€™ve been considering therapy, psychological testing, psychoeducational evaluations, or other services at Under the Oak, weโ€™re here to help you explore your options.

๐Ÿ’š Questions about CareCredit? Give our office a call and our team will be happy to help!

๐Ÿ“ž 225-242-9217
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]
๐ŸŒ undertheoakbr.com

CareCredit is subject to credit approval. Financing options and terms vary. Ask our team for details.

08/10/2026

๐ŸŒณ OUR TEAM IS GROWING! ๐ŸŒณ

Weโ€™re excited to welcome new team members to Under The Oakโ€”which means more appointment options for you and your family! ๐Ÿ’š

We now have more availability for appointments:
โœจ Afternoons
๐ŸŒ™ Evenings
๐ŸŒฟ Weekends

We know life can get busy, especially during the school year. Our goal is to make it easier for children, teens, and families to access the support they needโ€”when it works best for your schedule.

๐Ÿ“… Looking for a new appointment time?
๐Ÿ“ฉ Contact us to learn more about our current availability.

Under The Oak โ€” growing our team so we can better support your family. ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ’š

๐ŸŽ’๐ŸŒณ WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL! ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŽ’A new school year brings new routines, new opportunities, and sometimesโ€ฆ a few big feelings...
08/09/2026

๐ŸŽ’๐ŸŒณ WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL! ๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŽ’

A new school year brings new routines, new opportunities, and sometimesโ€ฆ a few big feelings. ๐Ÿ’›

At Under The Oak, weโ€™re here to support you and your family every step of the way.

Whether your child is feeling excited, anxious, overwhelmed, or having a hard time adjusting to a new routine, you donโ€™t have to navigate it alone.

๐ŸŒฑ Weโ€™re here to help with:
โ€ข Anxiety & depression
โ€ข Behavioral challenges
โ€ข Emotion regulation
โ€ข Social skills
โ€ข Executive functioning
โ€ข Parent-child relationships
โ€ข Grief & trauma
โ€ข Psychological & psychoeducational assessments

โœจ New school year. New beginnings. Same support.

Wishing all of our families a happy, healthy, and successful school year! ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽ

Under The Oak
Supporting children. Strengthening families. Growing together. ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿ“ž 225-242-9217
๐Ÿ“ง [email protected]
๐ŸŒ undertheoakbr.com

๐ŸŽโœ๏ธ Back-to-School Means Back to Routine! ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’›As the new school year begins, getting back into a consistent routine can he...
08/05/2026

๐ŸŽโœ๏ธ Back-to-School Means Back to Routine! ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’›

As the new school year begins, getting back into a consistent routine can help children feel more confident, focused, and ready to learn.

Here are a few simple ways to ease the transition:
๐ŸŒ™ Set a consistent bedtime and wake-up time.
๐ŸŽ’ Pack backpacks and lay out clothes the night before.
๐Ÿฅฃ Start the day with a healthy breakfast.
๐Ÿ“ต Limit screen time before bed to promote better sleep.
๐Ÿ’ฌ Check in with your child each day about how they're feeling.

Remember, it's normal for children to feel excited, nervous, or even overwhelmed during the first few weeks of school. A predictable routine provides comfort and helps reduce stress.

At Under The Oak, we're here to support children and families every step of the way. Wishing everyone a happy, healthy, and successful school year! ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ’š

๐ŸŽ **Back-to-School Starts the Night Before! ๐Ÿ˜ด**As the school year approaches, one of the best ways to help your child su...
07/23/2026

๐ŸŽ **Back-to-School Starts the Night Before! ๐Ÿ˜ด**

As the school year approaches, one of the best ways to help your child succeed is by getting their sleep schedule back on track.

A few simple changes can make those early school mornings much easier:

๐ŸŒ™ Start adjusting bedtime 1โ€“2 weeks before school by moving bedtime and wake-up time 15 minutes earlier every few days.

๐Ÿ“ฑ Turn off screens at least one hour before bedtime. The blue light from phones, tablets, and TVs can make it harder for children to fall asleep.

๐Ÿ“š Create a calming bedtime routine with activities like reading, taking a warm bath, or listening to quiet music.

โฐ Keep wake-up and bedtime consistentโ€”even on weekendsโ€”to help your child's body adjust.

๐Ÿ’ค Remember, quality sleep supports:
โœ”๏ธ Better attention and learning
โœ”๏ธ Improved mood and emotional regulation
โœ”๏ธ Stronger memory and problem-solving skills

A well-rested child is better prepared to learn, grow, and enjoy the new school year.

What bedtime routine works best for your family? We'd love to hear your favorite tips in the comments! ๐Ÿ’š

We are excited to introduce the newest member of our team! Our Post-Doctoral Fellow, Meagan Plant, PhD, will be joining ...
07/17/2026

We are excited to introduce the newest member of our team!

Our Post-Doctoral Fellow, Meagan Plant, PhD, will be joining us under Franziska's supervision.

Originally from Birmingham, Alabama, Meagan earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Alabama and her PhD in School Psychology from Louisiana State University. Her experience in both school and clinical settings has equipped her to support children and families with a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. She is especially passionate about promoting justice and equitable access to care, with a focus on helping children and adolescents overcome challenges that impact their success in school.

Please join us in giving Meagan a warm welcome to the UTO family! We are thrilled to have her expertise, compassion, and commitment to supporting children and families on our team. We can't wait for all the great things she'll accomplish with us!

๐ŸŒŸ NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS FOR CHILD & ADOLESCENT THERAPY ๐ŸŒŸEvery child deserves the tools and support they need to thr...
06/25/2026

๐ŸŒŸ NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS FOR CHILD & ADOLESCENT THERAPY ๐ŸŒŸ

Every child deserves the tools and support they need to thrive. We are currently accepting new patients ages 2โ€“17 and offer personalized, evidence-based therapy services designed to help children, teens, and families build confidence, resilience, and lasting positive change.

๐Ÿ’™ Our Services Include:
โœ” Individual Therapy
โœ” Individual Therapy with Parent Involvement
โœ” Family Therapy
โœ” Parent Training & Behavior Management
โœ” Group Therapy

๐Ÿง  We Use Evidence-Based Approaches Such As:
โ€ข Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
โ€ข Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
โ€ข Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
โ€ข Motivational Interviewing
โ€ข Solution-Focused Brief Therapy

๐ŸŒฑ We Can Help With:
โ€ข Anxiety & Depression
โ€ข Grief & Trauma
โ€ข Behavioral Challenges
โ€ข Anger Management
โ€ข Emotion Regulation
โ€ข Social Skills Development
โ€ข Executive Functioning Difficulties
โ€ข Parent-Child Relationship Concerns

โœจ Treatment plans are individualized to meet each child's unique needs and support meaningful, lasting progress.

๐Ÿ“ž Contact us today to learn more or schedule an appointment. We're here to support your child, your family, and your journey toward growth and wellness.

๐ŸŒฟ STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Meet Jahanna Bailey, DSW, LCSW-BACS ๐ŸŒฟWeโ€™re so excited to officially welcome Jahanna Bailey to the Und...
06/23/2026

๐ŸŒฟ STAFF SPOTLIGHT: Meet Jahanna Bailey, DSW, LCSW-BACS ๐ŸŒฟ

Weโ€™re so excited to officially welcome Jahanna Bailey to the Under The Oak family!

Jahanna is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 20+ years of experience helping children, teens, and families heal, grow, and reconnect. Originally from New Orleans and a Tulane University DSW grad, she specializes in helping kids navigate big feelings, anxiety, and life changes.

As a Trust-based Relational Intervention (TBRI)ยฎ Practitioner, Jahanna works through an attachment and trauma-informed lens to meet the complex needs of vulnerable children. Her approach is strengths-based: she focuses on what your child and family already do well, then builds on those strengths to solve problems together.

She also equips parents with practical tools to better understand behavior and create more peace at home.

Jahanna believes asking for help can feel scary, so sheโ€™s committed to providing a warm, safe, judgment-free space for every family.

Weโ€™re honored to have her on the team! Drop a ๐Ÿ‘‹ in the comments to help us welcome Jahanna.

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9239 Bluebonnet Boulevard Ste. B
Baton Rouge, LA
70810

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 3:30am
Tuesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm

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