Adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Brentwood Behavioral Healthcare provides an intensive outpatient program (IOP) for adolescents struggling with psychiatric disorders in the Jackson, Mississippi, area.
Adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program Near Jackson, Mississippi
The goal of IOP is to increase the individual’s toolbox to learn to overcome obstacles and continue a safe level of functioning at school and at home. This program aims to stabilize unhealthy behaviors before they require, Partial hospitalization, inpatient acute, or residential psychiatric care.
The program’s multidisciplinary staff includes program assistants, master-level clinicians, and registered nurses. Treatment plans are developed and regularly evaluated. This program encourages positive behavior, and offers therapeutic evaluation, a fun and supportive environment, life skills groups, processing groups, and psycho-education with peers and staff.
Intensive Outpatient Program Goals
- Increase social skills
- Learn coping mechanisms
- Improve frustration tolerance
- Improve communication skills
- Enhance self-esteem
- Improve impulse control
- Decrease aggression
- Provide crisis management
- Assist families in managing their child’s behavior most effectively
The program operates 4 days per week, for 3 hours each day. To get your adolescent assessed and enrolled in the program, call 601-936-2024 to schedule a no-cost assessment.
