Aurora San Diego Hospital provides Outpatient Treatment Programs, (PHP) Partial Hospitalization Programs and (IOP) Intensive Outpatient Programs, for patients whose acute psychiatric symptoms require a safe and therapeutic environment. Aurora San Diego also provides Intensive Outpatient Programs for Substance Use Disorder and Dual Diagnosis patients that specifically address the needs of those in recovery from substance abuse issues. Our team of outpatient specialists recognize and understand the needs of patients dealing with mental health or substance use issues who are looking to continue to titrate to lower levels of care. The overall goal of our Outpatient Programs is to help individuals to continue working on their wellness and recovery while achieving success in their lives.
Psychiatric Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) (TEMPORARILY NOT AVAILABLE)
The Partial Hospitalization Program is a comprehensive Outpatient Program that provides support and treatment for individuals facing emotional difficulties or mental health challenges. Our program offers all of the programming features of inpatient care, but without the hospital stay. The Structured Program Format provides physician oversight, plus therapeutic groups and activities. Since PHP participants return home in the evenings, they are able to maintain important links to family and community.
The Programs Include
- Comprehensive Assessment
- Psychiatric Management
- Individualized Treatment Plans
- Education Regarding Diagnosis
- Group Therapy focused on helping patients to obtain life/coping skills and to return to an optimal level of functioning
- 12 Step Orientation/Drug & Alcohol Education (as appropriate)
- Encouragement of family support and recovery
Age specific PHP Programs are offered for Children, Adolescents and Adults
Psychiatric Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP)
The Intensive Outpatient Program is designed to provide a comprehensive, time specific, therapeutic environment for the treatment of Mental Health or Substance use Iissues. Our IOP group therapy is designed for those seeking tools and principles of recovery either as a step down from Inpatient or Partial Hospitalization Treatment, or someone needing a little more continued treatment and support.
Patients have access to a multidisciplinary team of experts that include psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, therapists and chemical dependency counselors. For Program Groups meet three hours a day, and the frequency and duration are dependent on the patients individualized treatment plan
Age Specific Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorder IOP Programs are offered for Adolescents and Adults
Substance Use Disorder & Dual Diagnosis Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP)
The Intensive Outpatient Program is designed to provide a comprehensive, time specific, therapeutic environment for the treatment of Mental Health or Substance Use Issues. Our IOP group therapy is designed for those seeking tools and principles of recovery either as a step down from Inpatient Medical Detoxification and/or Rehabilitation (or a Non Hospital Based Residential Setting), or someone needing a little more continued treatment and support.
Patients have access to a multidisciplinary team of experts that includes psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, therapists and chemical dependency counselors. For Substance Use Disorder Patients, groups meets three hours a day, three days a week, usually for an eight week period. For Dual Diagnosis Patients, groups meet three hours a day, and the frequency and duration are dependent on the patients individualized treatment plan.
Our NO COST Confidential Assessments are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week through the Aurora San Digo Hospital Intake and Assessment Department. For Information about our Treatment Programs and Services or to schedule a NO COST Confidential Assessment, please call: 858-675-4228 or toll free 888-565-4228