Understanding Our IOP for addiction in Phoenix, AZ
At Core Recovery, our IOP for addiction in Phoenix, AZ, provides an effective, structured approach for individuals seeking to regain control over their lives. Our intensive outpatient program is designed for adults and adolescents struggling with substance use, co-occurring mental health challenges, or both. Unlike traditional weekly therapy, our program allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving robust clinical support, including group therapy, individual counseling, and family sessions.
What an Intensive Outpatient Program for Addiction Offers
Our intensive outpatient program for addiction combines evidence-based therapies with holistic support. Patients engage in therapeutic activities tailored to their needs, such as:
Individual and group therapy sessions to address triggers and coping strategies
Family therapy to strengthen support networks and improve communication
Creative expression and art therapy to explore emotions safely
Psychiatric care and medication management when appropriate
We also integrate advanced treatments like transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for individuals with treatment-resistant depression, ensuring that every patient receives a comprehensive, personalized approach to recovery.
Benefits of Choosing Core Recovery in Phoenix, AZ
Choosing Core Recovery means choosing a skilled and compassionate team invested in your healing journey. Our IOP for addiction in Phoenix, AZ, provides the flexibility of outpatient care with the intensity of structured programming. Patients benefit from:
Personalized treatment plans designed by experienced clinicians
Supportive group environments fostering accountability and growth
Options for both adolescent and adult care, addressing unique developmental needs
Acceptance of most major insurances, reducing financial barriers to care
Our integrated approach ensures patients not only achieve sobriety but also build long-term resilience against relapse.
How Our Program Supports Lasting Recovery
Recovery is more than completing a program—it’s creating sustainable change. Our intensive outpatient program for addiction focuses on equipping patients with the tools they need for ongoing success. Through skill-building sessions, coping strategies, and family involvement, patients leave Core Recovery with a stronger foundation for maintaining sobriety and improving mental health.
Start Your Recovery Journey Today
At Core Recovery, we are committed to helping individuals in Phoenix, AZ, reclaim their lives from addiction. Our IOP for addiction offers a professional, structured, and compassionate pathway to lasting recovery. To begin your journey or learn more about our programs, contact us today.
Core Recovery’s Addiction IOP
Core Recovery’s Addiction Intensive Outpatient Program treats Arizonans struggling with addiction to alcohol and other legal and illegal chemical substances (e.g., opioids), as well as non-substance-based addictions like social media, gambling, sex, love, and gaming.
Core Recovery’s Addiction IOP provides comprehensive, integrated care, between three and five days per week. Core Recovery’s clinical team includes therapists, psychiatric professionals, registered dietitians, and case managers, all of whom work collaboratively to ensure that—through a combination of therapy, medication, and other integrated treatments—each patient receives the care and tools that they need to overcome their addictions in a lasting, sustainable manner.
Patient-Centered Approach
From the first day of treatment, the Core Recovery clinical team engages warmly, honestly, and empathetically with every patient to develop a customized treatment plan that is tailored to meeting that patient’s unique clinical needs and personal goals. Individualized treatment plans include a combination of group therapy, individual therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric/medication management, as well as other treatments like diet and nutrition counseling that aim to provide the holistic care necessary for lasting wellness.
Evidence-Based Treatment Modalities
Core Recovery uses evidence-based modalities—including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR)—to provide each patient with an enriching and rewarding therapeutic experience.
Learn About What to Expect as a Patient
Our integrated care model brings together a team of Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners, Counselors, Case Managers, and Behavioral Health Technicians to create a personalized and comprehensive treatment plan for each patient at our Arizona-based mental health facility.
| Adult IOP | Adult PHP | Adolescent IOP | Adolescent PHP | |
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| Individual Therapy | ||||
| Family Systems Therapy | ||||
| Group Therapy | ||||
| Psychiatric & Medication Services | ||||
| Creative Expression Therapy | ||||
| Diet & Nutrition Counseling | Mandatory for eating disorder program participants. Optional or based on personalized treatment plan developed in consultation with Core Recovery treatment team. |
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| EMDR | Available based on clinical need and personalized treatment plan. | |||
| Supervised Education | Optional | |||
| TMS Therapy | Available based on clinical need and personalized treatment plan developed in consultation with Core Recovery psychiatric provider. | |||
Our Shared Commitment to Your Recovery
We know that life is busy, and entering into an IOP program is a big commitment. Oftentimes, our patients struggle with deciding whether to invest in their recovery now by entering an IOP program, or to risk waiting until a time when their addiction (and the damage it has done to their lives and relationships) may have gotten worse.
These are personal decisions that no one but you can make. But what we can offer you is our commitment that we will ensure that the time and effort that you put into your recovery is rewarded by the transformation that you see in yourself, your relationships, and your quality of life.
FAQs About Core Recovery's Addiction IOP
A: At Core Recovery we have extensive experiencing treating many types of addiction including drugs, alcohol, tobacco, social media, codependency, gaming, and internet.
A: Outpatient treatment is highly effective in treating all types of addiction, including drugs and alcohol.
Our Adult Addiction IOP is more accessible and flexible than an inpatient program.
Some of the biggest reasons to consider outpatient treatment include:
- Affordability. Because you can live at home during outpatient treatment, you don’t have to pay the costs of lodging at a residential or inpatient facility — making it more affordable.
- Flexibility. Our outpatient programs will work around your schedule. This benefits those who feel like they can’t leave their job or family for an extended period for treatment and counseling.
- Access to family. Throughout the outpatient treatment program, family involvement and support are vital in helping to encourage you to stay on the path to sobriety.
A: The efficacy of outpatient programs—particularly IOPs and PHPs—appear to be as effective as inpatient programs in helping people get and stay sober.
One study found that an outpatient program for alcoholics had a 58% abstinence rate and a 79% improvement rate in patients at a two-year follow-up.
Another study found a 67% abstinence rate for inpatient participants, a 75% abstinence rate for outpatient participants at a 6-month follow-up, a 60% abstinence rate for inpatient participants, and a 68% abstinence rate for outpatient participants at a one-year follow-up.
A review of 12 studies and one review published between 1995 and 2012 found that IOPs and PHPs produced similar reductions in drug and alcohol use and increases in days abstinent compared to inpatient or residential programs.
A: Core Recovery’s IOP programs include medication management, and although each person’s needs are unique, the majority of our clients utilize our providers for their psychiatric care while in our programs. Our providers are able to collaborate with your current psychiatrist to ensure continuity of care.
A: We accept most major insurance policies and offer reasonable cash pay options for those without insurance or without out-of-network benefits.
An IOP for addiction provides structured therapy several times a week while allowing patients to live at home, unlike inpatient care, which requires 24/7 residence. It is ideal for those needing intensive support without full hospitalization.
Adults and adolescents struggling with substance use, co-occurring mental health disorders, or both can benefit. The program is also suitable for individuals transitioning from inpatient treatment, seeking ongoing support.
Yes, Core Recovery proudly accepts most major insurance plans, helping patients access the care they need without financial strain.
The length varies depending on individual needs, but our intensive outpatient program for addiction typically ranges from several weeks to a few months, with flexible scheduling to support personal recovery goals.
Contact Us Today
If you or a loved one are struggling with one or more issues relating to mental health, addiction, or an eating disorder, we’re here to help. Contact us today to learn more about our addiction-focused programs and take the first step toward a brighter, healthier future.
