Confidential Assessment
Personalized Therapeutic Treatment Plan for Teens
BNI Treatment Center doctors and therapists provide each teen with an initial evaluation to determine their unique and specific needs. Based on that information we will create a personalized therapeutic treatment plan. Treatment plans are re-assessed as the teen progresses throughout treatment.
What We Offer
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
About IOP Therapy and Psychiatry for Teens
The teen IOP is an excellent level of care for adolescents with mild to moderate mental health conditions. The flexibility in the programming schedule allows the teen to continue attending school and residing at home throughout the treatment period.
The program includes therapy and psychiatry for adolescents 12-17 in the Los Angeles and Ventura region. The IOP provides a structured and comprehensive treatment approach that helps teenagers in need of support for the following:
About IOP Therapy and Psychiatry for Teens
BNI outpatient treatment program provides a supervised, structured care environment for teens who struggle with the symptoms of a mental health, social issues, behavioral issues, and/or substance abuse. The IOP offers adolescents a chance to address these challenges and discover solutions within a supportive space.
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Details:
An initial thirty-day IOP will include the following elements:
Participation. The IOP requires engagement in outpatient programming 3-5 days per week for 2-3 hours per day, or 6-15 hours per week. The schedule is determined by the treatment needs associated with the diagnosis.
School support if needed. Teens may require academic support while enrolled in the IOP. Tutors coordinate lesson plans with the teen’s school academic counselor as needed.
One individual therapy session per week. Individual psychotherapy sessions utilize evidence-based therapies based upon the teen’s specific needs. These may include cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, solution focused therapy, mindfulness based cognitive therapy, and integrated body psychotherapy.
One family therapy session or parent coach session per week. Family involvement is integral to the teenager’s progress. Family members attend therapy sessions as well as family support group weekly.
Group therapy sessions. Adolescents are highly receptive to working in groups, which can provide peer support, and a sense that they are not alone. Group therapy may include DBT group, process group, and positive psychology commitment group.
Case management. As the teen progresses, a case manager will coordinate their treatment needs. Case management helps administer care plans, medication, and sets up appointments with service providers.
Discharge planning. When preparing the adolescent for discharge, they and their parents will be advised to schedule a follow-up appointment with a doctor, as well as an outpatient therapy session.
Benefits of IOP Therapy for Teens
Early intervention in a teenager’s mental health or substance use challenges is highly effective in achieving excellent outcomes. BNI Treatment Centers offers an expert psychiatric team and a warm, accepting space to help teens navigate their way through these struggles. Some of the many benefits of the teen IOP include:
- Receiving effective treatment for the management of a mental health, substance use, or dual diagnosis challenge
- Learning life-management and coping skills
- Developing new social skills, and strengthening connections
- Learning how to better manage emotions
- Developing stress management techniques
- Improving the family dynamic
- Gaining new personal insights
- Acting as a step down from partial hospitalization program or residential treatment
Reach out to the BNI Treatment Centers admission team today for more information by calling (888) 522-1504.
BNI Outpatient Teen Therapy Programs offers teen therapists and psychiatry in Agoura Hills near Woodland Hills, Calabasas, Oak Park, Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, and Newbury Park.
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