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Intensive Outpatient Program
Structured treatment three to four days per week, with flexible morning, midday, and evening tracks designed to accommodate work, family, and other daily responsibilities.
Licensed Texas Outpatient Clinic
Morning, Midday & Evening Tracks Available
Insurance, Self-Pay & Sliding Scale Fees Available
An Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) offers more structured clinical support than traditional weekly therapy, without requiring inpatient hospitalization. You receive multiple hours of evidence-based group therapy, individual counseling, and psychiatric oversight while sleeping in your own bed each night.
Adults whose anxiety, depression, trauma, or mood symptoms are disrupting daily work or personal functioning
Individuals stepping down from residential treatment or inpatient hospital care who need structured transitional support
Adults for whom traditional once-weekly 50-minute outpatient counseling sessions are not providing sufficient stabilization
Working adults, parents, and caregivers
Flexible Structure
Designed specifically around work, family, and daily commitments.
Weekly Days
IOP Session Tracks
Location
Whole-Person Care
Healing is not accidental. Every plan at STS is built around your goals, reviewed as you progress, and supported by a team that works together.
Family, Significant Other, and Support System Involvement
At Strategic Therapeutic Solutions, we believe comprehensive behavioral health care extends beyond the individual. We actively encourage the integration of families, significant others, and identified support systems throughout the treatment process, when clinically appropriate and with the client's consent. This collaborative approach strengthens communication, promotes understanding, and supports meaningful progress toward lasting wellness and recovery.
Comprehensive initial clinical evaluation and diagnostic assessment
Individualized treatment plan centered on your personal recovery milestones
Evidence-based group therapy (CBT, DBT skills, ACT, emotional regulation)
Weekly individual psychotherapy with your dedicated licensed clinician
Psychiatric evaluation and ongoing medication management when clinically appropriate
Targeted case management for community and life resource navigation
Certified peer recovery specialist support with lived experience
Comprehensive discharge planning and coordinated step-down aftercare
Getting Started
We make the admissions process smooth, respectful, and transparent from day one.
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Call 713-485-4207 or request an appointment online. Our intake coordinator will answer your questions and gather a few basic contact details.
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We'll review your insurance benefits, explore self-pay and sliding-scale fee options, and discuss anticipated costs to help you understand your options before beginning care.
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Meet with a licensed clinician for a comprehensive assessment to explore your needs, establish personalized treatment goals, and coordinate enrollment and a start date for appropriate services.
Common Inquiries
How long does the Mental Health IOP typically last?
Most adult clients participate for 6 to 10 weeks, depending on clinical progress, individual goals, and treatment response.
Can I keep my full-time job while attending IOP?
Morning, midday, evening, and Saturday sessions help accommodate work, family, and daily responsibilities. Your team will coordinate an assigned structured schedule with you.
Is Intensive Outpatient treatment covered by insurance?
Many major insurance plans include IOP benefits. Our team can verify your coverage and explain expected costs before treatment begins.
What happens during a typical IOP session?
A session typically combines evidence-based group therapy, practical skills development, and coordinated support from your clinical team.
Do I need a doctor or physician referral to enroll?
A physician referral is not always required. Contact our intake team and we will explain the most appropriate next step for your situation.
What if I am also experiencing alcohol or substance use concerns?
STS can assess co-occurring mental health and substance use needs and recommend an integrated level of outpatient support.