Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

Personalized Care for Lasting Recovery

Skyline Recovery Center (SRC) is a premier facility located in Los Angeles, dedicated to providing comprehensive substance use and mental healthcare, including our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).

Our mission is to support individuals in achieving long-term sobriety and mental wellness.

Our state-of-the-art facility includes private therapy offices, spacious group rooms, a modern kitchen, and a serene rooftop garden, all designed to create a comfortable and healing environment for those participating in our Intensive Outpatient Program.

Our team consists of highly skilled professionals who are passionate about helping individuals overcome life’s challenges.

What Makes Our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Different

At Skyline Recovery Center, we pride ourselves on our unique approach to treatment:

  • Personalized Treatment Plans: We tailor our programs, including our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), to meet each client’s unique needs and circumstances, ensuring a more personalized and effective recovery journey.
  • Experienced and Compassionate Staff: Our team is composed of highly skilled professionals with extensive experience in addiction and mental health treatment. Their genuine passion for helping individuals creates a supportive and nurturing environment.
  • Family Involvement: We involve family members and loved ones in the recovery process, offering support and education to foster understanding and healing within the family unit.
  • Positive Reputation: Our commitment to prioritizing client care over profits has earned us a positive reputation in the community.

What We Address in Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

Skyline Recovery Center specializes in treating a wide range of mental health conditions and substance use disorders including:

  •   Anxiety
  •   Depression
  •   Bipolar Disorder
  •   PTSD
  •   Borderline Personality Disorder
  •   Eating Disorders (non-active)
  •   Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  •   Trauma

Mental Health Conditions

  •   Alcohol
  •   Benzodiazepines (e.g., Xanax, Ativan)
  •   Opioids (e.g., Heroin, Fentanyl, Oxycodone)
  •   Stimulants (e.g., Cocaine, Methamphetamine)
  •   Prescription Medications (e.g., Vicodin, Adderall)
  •   Hallucinogens (e.g., LSD, PCP)
  •   Marijuana
  •   Inhalants

Substances Treated Include

IOP Treatment

What is an Intensive Outpatient Program?

Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) is a structured treatment program that allows individuals to continue their daily activities while receiving intensive therapy and support. IOP treatment is ideal for those who do not require 24/7 supervision but need more support than standard outpatient care. 

At Skyline Recovery Center, our IOP treatment is designed to provide a balanced approach to recovery, offering flexibility and comprehensive care.

Understanding Levels of Care

Understanding the differences between various treatment programs can help you determine which level of care is best suited to your needs. 

Here’s a breakdown of the main types of programs:

Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

Here’s how a PHP differs from an IOP:

  • Intensity: More intensive than IOP
  • Schedule: Requires attendance for most of the day, several days a week
  • Suitability: Suitable for individuals needing a high level of care but not 24/7 supervision
  • Focus: Provides a structured environment with medical and therapeutic support

Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP Treatment)

Here’s what to expect from an IOP:

  • Intensity: Moderate intensity, more than standard outpatient but less than PHP
  • Schedule: Flexible schedule, typically 3-5 days a week for a few hours each day
  • Suitability: Ideal for individuals who can maintain work, school, or family commitments while receiving treatment
  • Focus: Emphasizes therapy, education, and skill-building to support recovery

Outpatient Program

At Skyline Recovery Center, our outpatient treatment opportunities are similar to an IOP, but there are some key differences:

  • Intensity: Least intensive level of care
  • Schedule: Involves weekly therapy sessions and support groups
  • Suitability: Suitable for individuals with a strong support system and mild symptoms
  • Focus: Provides ongoing support and maintenance of recovery
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Is IOP Treatment Right for You?

Determining if IOP is the right fit for you involves considering several factors. Here are some key points to help you decide:

  • Need for Support: If you need more support than outpatient care but do not require inpatient treatment, IOP may be the right choice.
  • Living Environment: A stable and supportive living environment is crucial for success in IOP treatment. This means having a safe place to live and supportive family or friends.
  • Motivation: Being motivated to participate in therapy and recovery activities is essential. IOP treatment requires active engagement and commitment to the recovery process.
  • Daily Responsibilities: If you can manage your daily responsibilities, such as work, school, or family obligations, while attending treatment sessions, IOP treatment offers the flexibility you need.

Can’t decide which treatment program is best suited for your unique needs, goals, and circumstances? Our SRC team is ready to help you navigate the road to recovery!

Top Advantages of an Intensive Outpatient Program

At Skyline Recovery Center, we believe in building a healthier community — one individual at a time. 

To do that, mental health and addiction treatment should be accessible and personalized to the unique needs of each individual.

With our IOP treatment, you can expect:

Our IOP program is designed to fit into your life, allowing you to continue with your daily activities while receiving the support you need.

Flexible Scheduling

We offer a range of evidence-based therapies and holistic approaches to address both mental health and substance use issues.

Comprehensive Care​

Each client receives a tailored treatment plan that addresses their unique needs and goals.

Personalized Treatment Plans

Our experienced and compassionate staff create a nurturing environment that fosters healing and growth.

Supportive Environment

When applicable, we involve family members in the recovery process, providing education and support to help them understand and support their loved one’s journey.

Family Involvement

Group therapy session during an Intensive Outpatient Program, fostering open discussion and support among participants.

Key Components of IOP Treatment

Our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) treatment includes a variety of therapeutic modalities and activities designed to support recovery, such as:

  • Individual Therapy: One-on-one sessions with a therapist to address personal challenges and develop coping strategies.
  • Group Therapy: Group sessions provide peer support and the opportunity to learn from others’ experiences.
  • Family Therapy: Involves family members in the treatment process to improve communication and relationships.
  • Educational Workshops: Sessions focused on educating clients about mental health, addiction, and recovery.
  • Skill-Building Activities: Activities designed to develop life skills, such as stress management, communication, and problem-solving.
  • Holistic Therapies: Includes mindfulness, meditation, yoga, and art therapy to promote overall well-being.

IOP Treatment Modalities

At Skyline Recovery Center, our Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) treatment includes a variety of evidence-based therapies and holistic approaches to support recovery:

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT):

Helps individuals identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors.

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT):

Focuses on teaching coping skills to manage emotions and reduce self-destructive behaviors.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR):

Effective for treating trauma and PTSD.

Art Therapy:

Uses creative expression to explore emotions and promote healing.

Family Systems Therapy:

Involves family members in the treatment process to improve communication and relationships.

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT):

Combines medications with therapy to treat substance use disorders.

Mindfulness and Meditation:

Encourages relaxation and stress reduction through mindfulness practices.

Trauma-Informed Care:

Recognizes the impact of trauma and integrates trauma-sensitive approaches into treatment.

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With SRC, the Sky’s the Limit

Deciding to enter an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) treatment is a significant step towards recovery. It’s important to consider your personal needs, support system, and level of commitment.

At Skyline Recovery Center, we are here to help you make an informed decision and provide the support you need to achieve lasting recovery.

If you or a loved one is struggling with mental health challenges, substance use disorder, or dual diagnosis, Skyline Recovery Center is here to help.

Reach Out and Begin Healing

Our IOP offers the support and flexibility you need to achieve lasting recovery. Contact us today to learn more about our IOP treatment and take the first step towards a healthier, happier life.

Skyline Recovery Center: Where the sky’s the limit.