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INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM
Structured clinical therapy several evenings a week while maintaining your job, family life, and home routine.
Licensed Texas Outpatient Clinic
Evening Sessions Available
Most Major Insurance Accepted
An Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) offers more structured clinical support than traditional weekly therapy, without requiring inpatient hospitalization. You receive multiple hours of evidence-based group therapy, individual counseling, and psychiatric oversight while sleeping in your own bed each night.
Adults whose anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood symptoms are disrupting daily work or personal functioning
Individuals stepping down from residential treatment or inpatient hospital care who need structured transitional support
Adults for whom traditional once-weekly 50-minute outpatient counseling sessions are not providing sufficient stabilization
Working professionals and caregivers requiring an evening schedule that does not interrupt daytime commitments
Flexible Structure
Designed specifically around work, family, and daily commitments.
Weekly Days
Evening Session
Location
Whole-Person Care
Healing is not accidental. Every plan at STS is built around your goals, reviewed as you progress, and supported by a team that works together.
Comprehensive initial clinical evaluation and diagnostic assessment
Individualized treatment plan centered on your personal recovery milestones
Evidence-based group therapy (CBT, DBT skills, ACT, emotional regulation)
Weekly individual psychotherapy with your dedicated licensed clinician
Psychiatric evaluation and ongoing medication management when clinically appropriate
Targeted case management for community and life resource navigation
Certified peer recovery specialist support with lived experience
Comprehensive discharge planning and coordinated step-down aftercare
Getting Started
We make the admissions process smooth, respectful, and transparent from day one.
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Call (713) 485-4207 or submit an appointment request. Our intake coordinator answers your questions and gathers basic contact details.
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Our team verifies your insurance benefits directly with your carrier and reviews any out-of-pocket costs before your first visit.
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Meet with a licensed clinician for your thorough 60–90 minute evaluation to finalize your individualized schedule and begin care.
Common Inquiries
How long does the Mental Health IOP typically last?
Most adult patients participate for 6 to 10 weeks, depending on clinical progress, individual goals, and treatment response.
Can I keep my full-time job while attending IOP?
Yes. Evening sessions are designed to help many clients continue working and managing family responsibilities while receiving structured care.
Is Intensive Outpatient treatment covered by insurance?
Many major insurance plans include IOP benefits. Our team can verify your coverage and explain expected costs before treatment begins.
What happens during a typical IOP session?
A session typically combines evidence-based group therapy, practical skills development, and coordinated support from your clinical team.
Do I need a doctor or physician referral to enroll?
A physician referral is not always required. Contact our intake team and we will explain the most appropriate next step for your situation.
What if I am also experiencing alcohol or substance use concerns?
STS can assess co-occurring mental health and substance use needs and recommend an integrated level of outpatient support.