Fort Washington, MD • Population: 19,308

Virtual IOP in Fort Washington

Accessible mental health care from the comfort of home in Fort Washington.

Population
19,308
Programs Available
4
Treatment Hours
9-20 hrs/week

Crisis Resources

For immediate support, contact the Maryland crisis hotline at 1-800-422-0009.

Fort Washington, Maryland, with its scenic views of the Potomac River, is a vibrant community that values mental health support. As an unincorporated area in Prince George's County, it's essential for residents to have access to effective treatment options like Virtual Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP). These programs provide flexible, structured therapy that fits into the busy lives of Fort Washington’s citizens.

For residents, the benefits of Virtual IOP include the elimination of commute times, allowing individuals to attend sessions from the comfort of their own homes. This flexibility is vital for balancing work, school, and family responsibilities while still prioritizing mental health. Virtual IOPs cater to a variety of mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders, ensuring that tailored support is readily available.

These programs typically consist of 9-20 hours of structured therapy each week, with sessions held 3-5 days a week for 3-4 hours each session. Licensed therapists utilize evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). To get started, residents can easily find programs that accept their insurance and meet their specific needs through our Virtual IOP directory.

Why Choose Virtual IOP in Fort Washington?

  • No commute required - attend from home
  • Evidence-based therapies tailored to individual needs
  • Flexible scheduling to maintain daily commitments

Nearby areas served include Oxon Hill and Accokeek, ensuring comprehensive support.

Insurance Coverage

Most major insurance plans are accepted, including Medicare and Medicaid, for your convenience.

Online Programs Serving Fort Washington

These virtual IOP programs accept patients from across Maryland

Embark Behavioral Health Virtual IOP

Mental Health & Substance UseVerified
Available in 17 States
Preteens, adolescents, teens, and young adults (generally ages 12-34)
(443) 390-5670

Intensive group and individual therapy tailored to youth; utilizes evidence-based modalities like CBT, DBT, and Exposure Response Prevention specifically for this age group. Family involvement is emphasized to support teens/young adults. Offers an OCD-specific virtual track through partnership with IOCDF. Operates in a wide range of states with virtual care to increase access.

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Compass Health Center - Compass Virtual PHP/IOP

Mental Health & Substance Use
Regional Coverage
Adolescents (13–18), young adults (18–23), and adults (23+) — separate age-specific virtual programs
877-552-6672

Provides both Intensive Outpatient and Partial Hospitalization levels of care virtually. Highly specialized programs including School Anxiety/Refusal, OCD & Complex Anxiety, Trauma-focused IOPs, and even programs addressing chronic pain with mental health. Known for short-term, outcomes-focused care with multidisciplinary teams. Patients participate in structured group therapy daily via Compass Virtual, with additional family support and psychiatric services as needed. Offers an after-school Intensive Outpatient Program for teens (attend school by day, therapy in late afternoon), and an evening IOP for adults (“after work” 5-8pm CST) to accommodate daily schedules. Emphasizes evidence-based group therapy (CBT, DBT, ACT) with regular psychiatry consults and family therapy integration. Must be physically located in IL, MD, VA, or WI during sessions; expanding to additional states soon. Outcomes comparable to in-person, with high patient satisfaction.

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Eating Recovery At Home (ERC Virtual IOP)

Mental Health
Available in 16 States
Children, adolescents, and adults (inclusive of LGBTQ+)
877-825-8584

3x 3-hour groups weekly plus individual, nutrition & family therapy; outcomes equal to in-person; widely insurance-covered; named a top online program 2022-2024.

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SunCloud Health Virtual Evening IOP

Mental Health & Substance Use
Regional Coverage
Adults (18+; all genders, including working adults who require evening treatment)
866-729-1012

Intensive evening schedule (3 hours per day, Mon–Fri 5:30–8:30pm CT) allows clients to maintain work or school while in treatment. Uses SunCloud’s integrated treatment model to address substance use, eating disorders, mood disorders, and trauma together in one program. Virtual programming includes process groups, DBT skills training, individual therapy, and supported meals (for those with eating disorders). Accredited by The Joint Commission (Gold Seal) for high-quality care.

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