Accessible mental health care from the comfort of your home
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In Milwaukee, where the vibrant culture meets the shores of Lake Michigan, access to mental health services is crucial for the community of over 577,000 residents. Virtual Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) provide a unique solution for those dealing with mental health and substance use challenges. As the most populous city in Wisconsin, Milwaukee's residents can greatly benefit from flexible treatment options that cater to their busy lives.
Residents of Milwaukee can take advantage of Virtual IOP to receive expert care without the stress of commuting. With structured therapy sessions typically held 3-5 days a week, participants can balance their work, school, and family commitments while accessing vital support. The convenience of online therapy allows individuals to engage in evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) from the comfort of their own homes.
Getting started with Virtual IOP in Milwaukee is simple. Most programs offer initial assessments to tailor treatments to individual needs. Sessions can include individual therapy, group therapy, and family involvement, all facilitated by licensed professionals. With HIPAA-compliant platforms ensuring privacy and security, you can focus entirely on your recovery while maintaining your daily routine.
Nearby areas served include West Allis, Wauwatosa, and Brookfield, enhancing regional access to care.
Most major insurance plans are accepted, including Medicare and Medicaid, ensuring affordability for all.
These virtual IOP programs accept patients from across Wisconsin
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.
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.
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.
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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