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Intensive Outpatient Program in East Cobb, GA

Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

Our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) provides structured mental health care with the flexibility to maintain daily responsibilities. IOP is designed for individuals who need more support than traditional outpatient therapy but do not require the daily intensity of a partial hospitalization program. This level of care is ideal for those seeking continued progress in recovery while balancing work, school, or family commitments.

Who Is IOP For?

IOP is appropriate for individuals experiencing ongoing symptoms of:

Anxiety and panic disorders

Depression and mood instability

Personality disorders

Trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

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Dual diagnosis

involving substance use and mental health concerns

This program is often used as a step-down from PHP or residential care, a step-up from weekly outpatient therapy, and a standalone treatment option for individuals who require structured, focused care.

What to Expect in IOP

The Intensive Outpatient Program typically includes 3–5 treatment days per week, with 3–4 hours of clinical programming per day. Services are delivered by licensed mental health professionals and include:

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Relapse prevention and coping skills training

Treatment is personalized to support clinical goals, symptom stabilization, and real-world application.

Therapies and Services Offered

IOP uses a comprehensive, evidence-based approach. This multi-modal structure allows for targeted support and long-term progress.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)

for co-occurring substance use

Experiential therapies

including art therapy, movement, and mindfulness

Nutrition support and wellness counseling

Benefits of the Intensive Outpatient Program

IOP helps individuals build on progress while gradually reintegrating into daily life. Benefits include:

IOP bridges the gap between higher levels of care and long-term independence.

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Guiding you to recovery & promoting your highest self.

The goal is to ensure a smooth transition from structured treatment to long-term recovery.

Transition & Aftercare Planning

Discharge planning is an integral part of IOP. As treatment progresses, providers work with each individual to create a sustainable plan that may include:

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does IOP last?

Most individuals participate in IOP for 4–8 weeks, though duration may vary based on clinical needs and progress.

Yes. IOP is designed to accommodate daytime or evening schedules, allowing flexibility for other responsibilities.

Both. IOP includes a combination of group therapy, individual sessions, and psychiatric care.

Yes. Most commercial insurance plans cover IOP services. Insurance can be verified prior to admission.

Structured Support with Flexibility

The Intensive Outpatient Program provides meaningful care in a flexible setting, helping individuals maintain recovery, improve emotional regulation, and build momentum toward lasting mental wellness.

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