Young Adults

Age-specific treatment for young adults (18-25) transitioning to independence

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About Young Adults

Virtual IOP programs designed specifically for young adults provide culturally competent, specialized care that addresses the unique needs and experiences of this population. These programs create safe, supportive environments where participants can connect with peers who share similar backgrounds and challenges.

Why Specialized Care Matters

  • Culturally competent providers who understand specific challenges
  • Peer support from others with shared experiences
  • Tailored treatment approaches proven effective for this population
  • Safe, affirming environment free from stigma or discrimination

5 Programs for Young Adults

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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Lightfully Behavioral Health Virtual IOP

Mental Health
Regional Coverage
Adults (with a college-student-focused track) needing primary mental-health care
888-576-2808

Process-Based Therapy model, consistent clinical team, Lightfully U program for college students; bridge level between PHP and outpatient.

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Newport Academy Virtual IOP

Mental Health & Substance Use
Available Nationwide
Adolescents and young adults

National adolescent and young adult treatment organization; virtual IOP includes family-focused therapy and academic support. Emphasizes family involvement and academic support as part of treatment.

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Recovery Happens Virtual IOP

Substance Use
Regional Coverage
Adolescents and young adults (primarily) struggling with substance use

California outpatient counseling program specializing in adolescent and young adult substance use recovery. Provides a virtual IOP track with strong family involvement as part of the New Start Recovery Solutions network in Northern California.

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Specialized virtual IOP programs provide targeted support for your unique needs. Start your search today to find the perfect match.