Tampa, FL • Population: 399,700

Tampa's Virtual IOP Programs

Accessible online mental health care tailored for Tampa residents.

Population
399,700
Programs Available
7
Treatment Hours
9-20 hrs/week

Crisis Resources

24/7 support for those in crisis or emotional distress.

1-800-273-8255 Florida Suicide Prevention Helpline

The need for effective mental health and addiction treatment has never been greater in Tampa. With a vibrant population of over 399,700, local residents are seeking accessible options to manage their mental wellness. Virtual Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) provide Tampa residents with structured, evidence-based care from the comfort of their homes, ensuring they can prioritize their health without disrupting daily life.

Virtual IOP offers unmatched flexibility, making it easy for those in Tampa to fit therapy into their busy schedules. With no commuting required, individuals can connect with licensed therapists and counselors through HIPAA-compliant video platforms. This accessibility allows residents to attend sessions 3 to 5 days a week, giving them the opportunity to maintain work, school, and family commitments while receiving the care they need.

From treatment for conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and substance use disorders, Virtual IOP programs focus on personalized therapy. Individuals can expect a combination of individual and group sessions, utilizing approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Each program is crafted to meet the unique needs of adults (18+) and some adolescents, ensuring comprehensive support for all participants.

Why Choose Virtual IOP in Tampa?

  • No commuting, attend from the comfort of home.
  • Flexible scheduling to fit your work and family life.
  • Access to a wide range of specialists tailored to your needs.

Tampa is surrounded by cities like St. Petersburg and Clearwater, creating a broad community in need of accessible mental health resources. Florida's insurance regulations support many plans, including Medicare and Medicaid, making services widely available.

Insurance Coverage

In Florida, most major insurances including Medicaid and Medicare are accepted for Virtual IOP services, ensuring broader access to treatment.

Online Programs Serving Tampa

These virtual IOP programs accept patients from across Florida

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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Central Florida Behavioral Hospital Virtual Adolescent IOP

Mental Health
Regional Coverage
Adolescents (13–17)

Orlando, FL psychiatric hospital providing a virtual intensive outpatient program for adolescents.

Adolescents
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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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The Sylvia Brafman Mental Health Center Virtual IOP

Mental Health
Regional Coverage
Adults (18+)

Fort Lauderdale, FL-based mental health treatment center providing online intensive outpatient therapy for mood and anxiety disorders.

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Transformations Treatment Center Virtual IOP

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

Delray Beach, FL addiction and mental health treatment center providing a comprehensive virtual IOP. Includes regular drug testing and dedicated case management to support accountability.

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