The Intensive Outpatient Program for Adults is an outpatient mental health program that provides intensive group treatment available Monday through Friday for adults who suffer from psychiatric, emotional, or behavioral disorders. These patients might exhibit any of these symptoms: anxiety, depression, anger, low self-esteem, agitation, disorientation, or failing memory. They might also exhibit symptoms of social isolation, confused thoughts, paranoia, irritability, change in eating or sleeping patterns, unresolved grief issues, delusions, or suicidal thoughts. Patients receive services in the least restrictive environment and are able to return to their living facilities which includes: nursing homes, half-way houses or private homes each evening. Our philosophy is to provide quality care that stresses the importance of dignity, respect, confidentiality and helping the individual to achieve an optimal level of functioning |
Treatment modalities are designed to meet the unique needs of adults in a daytime treatment program. The Intensive Outpatient Program for Adults provides assistance with activities of daily living in a supervised setting. Patients are admitted to the Program by Psychiatrists and treatment groups are supervised by a Psychologist. The multidisciplinary team includes Licensed or Registered Clinical Profesionals. The Intensive Outpatient Program requires (3) three groups a day: Psychotherapy, Art Therapy, and Therapeutic Activity. Required attendance is 3-5 days per week. Groups are Monday thru Friday 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM followed by lunch.
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