Intensive Outpatient Center - A Beacon of Hope

Healthy Minds, Peaceful Hearts

Don’t let emotional challenges hold you back. Give your best to those you love. We can help.
Sometimes a helping hand is all you need to get your life back on track. The proper guidance and regular attention of experienced professionals can lead to improved lifestyle as well as better overall health. Consider if one or more of the following apply.

Services offered at the Intensive Outpatient Center:

• Confidential treatment
• Group, individual, and family therapy as well as medication management for behavioral health diagnosis
• A noon meal during the day
• Coordinating the patient’s care with individual’s primary care physician
• 6-12 week program (2-4 days per week)

Your treatment team

Your treatment team is multi-disciplinary in design to ensure the best quality pateitn care possible for those who trust us with their behavioural health needs. Along with patient family members, and the family doctor, the team includes:
• Medical director
• Nurse
• Clerk
• Program Director
• Primary Therapist

Understanding Anxiety-

Signs and Symptoms
• Excessive anxiety and worry occurring in several areas of life such as work and home
• The person finds it difficult to control the worry
• The anxiety and worry are associated with 3 (or more) of the following 6 symptoms
1. Restlessness or feeling keyed up or on edge
2. Being easily fatigued
3. Difficulty concentrating or mind going blank
4. Irritability
5. Muscle tension
6. Sleep disturbance (difficulty falling or staying asleep, or restless unsatisfying sleep)
• The anxiety or worry causes distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.

Understanding Depression-

Signs and Symptoms
• Lethargy” loss of energy and/or motivation
• Aches and pains with no physical cause
• Changes in sleep patterns: insomnia, hyper insomnia, sleeping during the day and up during the night
• A depressed or empty mood
• A loss of pleasure in activities
• A substantial unplanned weight loss or gain
• Restlessness, irritability
• Feelings of helplessness or hopelessness
• Excessive or inappropriate guilt
• Difficulty in thinking clearly
• Recurrent thoughts of death or suicide

Persons who exhibit some, or all of the above, may be suffering from Major Depression.
“Intensive Outpatient Center has helped me so much in my life, where I thought there was no help. They are great people who care, are concerned, are loving, and are always there for y u, I have been in therapy before, but never like this.”
The issues affecting seniors are uniquely challenging. Declining physical ability, loss of loved ones, and isolation can lead to depression, anxiety, and other issues. However, problems like these are not normal at any age.
Intensive Outpatient Center- treatment fosters true healing. Our goal is to help patients safely return to their optimal style of living. Allow us to partner with you in making the future brighter for you and your loved one. Hope is just around the corner.
Guidance to cope with life’s challenges
If you’d like to discover how to handle life’s challenges, keep your body strong, and enjoy life once again we can help. Call 912-699-CARE.