Oceans Healthcare has announced it has raised $17 million in growth equity funding.

Oceans Healthcare is a Louisiana healthcare company that specializes in the development and management of behavioral health services. It is based in Lake Charles, La.

The financing, which Oceans Healthcare said will be used to capitalize the organization as a foundation for expansion, was provided by General Catalyst Partners.

General Catalyst Partners is a Cambridge, Mass.-based venture capital firm focusing on early stage and growth equity investments.