Joy, IL • Population: 2,959

Virtual IOP in Joy

Accessible mental health care for Joy's residents, right from home.

Population
2,959
Programs Available
8
Treatment Hours
9-20 hrs/week

Crisis Resources

For immediate support, call the Illinois Mental Health Crisis Line at 1-800-345-9049.

In the quaint village of Joy, Illinois, with a population of just under 3,000, residents are increasingly recognizing the need for accessible mental health services. Virtual IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program) offers a vital solution, enabling individuals to receive quality care without the stresses of commuting. In a tight-knit community, it's essential to prioritize mental well-being and eliminate barriers that prevent people from seeking help.

For the residents of Joy, Virtual IOP presents numerous advantages. Not only does it allow individuals to maintain their everyday commitments—such as work, school, and family obligations—but it also provides a safe, private environment to engage in therapy. With structured programs tailored to meet individual needs, Joy's community can now access support for various mental health disorders, including depression, anxiety, and substance use without leaving the comfort of their homes.

Participating in a Virtual IOP program is straightforward. Sessions are typically scheduled for 3-5 days a week, lasting 3-4 hours each session, and are led by licensed therapists. Programs often utilize evidence-based therapies like CBT and DBT, ensuring participants receive the highest quality of care. To begin, residents can explore local programs to find one that meets their specific needs and insurance requirements, enabling them to take that important first step toward recovery.

Why Choose Virtual IOP in Joy?

  • Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
  • Evidence-based therapies from licensed professionals
  • Safe, home-based environment for therapy

Nearby cities served include Aledo and Sherrard, extending support throughout Mercer County.

Insurance Coverage

Most major insurance plans are accepted, including Medicare and Medicaid, making care accessible.

Online Programs Serving Joy

These virtual IOP programs accept patients from across Illinois

Featured Program

Clarity Clinic Virtual IOP

Mental HealthVerified
Regional Coverage
Adults (18+)

Chicago-area psychiatric group practice providing virtual intensive outpatient therapy for adults.

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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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Hazelden Betty Ford Virtual IOP (RecoveryGo)

Mental Health & Substance Use
Available in 6 States
Adults (18+) with substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions; family programming available for loved ones
866-831-5700

Virtual rehab from the nation’s leading addiction treatment provider, integrating care for addiction and mental health (treating anxiety, depression, trauma alongside substance use). Program includes group therapy sessions, individual counseling, psychiatric support/medication management, recovery coaching, and family services delivered via secure telehealth. Outcomes data show virtual IOP is as effective as in-person treatment. Covered by many insurance plans; currently offered in eight states and continuing to expand.

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Rogers Behavioral Health - Telehealth IOP (Rogers Connect Care)

Mental Health & Substance Use
Available in 4 States
Children, adolescents, and adults (varies by program; Rogers offers tracks for OCD/anxiety in youth as well as adult programs)
833-308-5887

Nationwide leader in evidence-based specialty care. Rogers’ accredited telehealth programs deliver the same intensive CBT, DBT, and exposure therapies used in their residential centers. Known for treating OCD and complex anxiety with Exposure and Response Prevention, and offering dedicated tracks for trauma, depression, and addiction recovery. Telehealth IOP/PHP is called Rogers Connect Care, and outcome data show virtual patients make strong progress comparable to in-person care. Services include ~3 hours/day of group therapy, 5 days a week, with adjunct individual therapy and medication management as needed.

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Rosecrance Virtual IOP

Mental Health & Substance Use
Regional Coverage
Adults (18+)

Illinois-based behavioral health network offering virtual IOP and teletherapy services (therapy, psychiatry, and addiction support).

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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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