The intensive treatment offered at the PCC is indicated when an individual is unable to cope effectively in their daily routine.

"I realized I had control over my anxiety and the dirction my life was going, I will miss you all."

"What I liked most about the program was the sincerity of the staff regarding my well being and my recovery."

"Very informative, the staff is great and make it as easy as possible."
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Psychiatric care center programs

Adult Psychiatric Intensive Outpatient Program

Chemical Dependency Intensive Outpatient Program

S.T.A.Y. (Solutions For Teens And Youth)

Work Management Skills Program

 

ADULT PSYCHIATRIC INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM

The Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) is an adult day program that is designed to provide clients with individualized intensive treatment for psychological disorders. Through comprehensive education and interactive group therapy the client will focus on the physical, psychological, spiritual and social features of the illness.

IOP focuses on issues of:

This intense intervention is intended to stabilize and prevent decompensation that could lead to 24-hour care or hospitalization. Program schedule is 3 hours a day, 3 days a week for ten weeks.

I.O.P. is under the direct supervision of a psychiatrist. The multidisciplinary team consists of an MD, a registered nurse, therapists, and chemical dependency specialists.

The client will have an Initial Psychiatric Exam and medication management if necessary. Medication review and effectiveness will be continually monitored. Included in the program are ongoing treatment team meetings to assess individualized goals, progress and needs of each client. Participants and family members are encouraged to engage fully in all aspects of the program. We promote meaningful family involvement and provide multifamily group sessions.

The program also offers a Dual Diagnosis track for those individuals struggling with chemical dependency. Highly skilled professionals provide a structured drug free environment that promotes recovery and growth.

Personalized referrals to community resources will be provided for each client prior to discharge. This will include medical management, support groups, individual therapists, and educational providers as deemed necessary.

The goal of the IOP is to optimize recovery and return the client to a healthier way of living. Through education and group therapy the client will develop new tools and abilities to cope effectively and enjoy life again.

 

CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM

The Chemical Dependency Intensive Outpatient Program (CDIOP) is a California State Certified adult day program that is designed to provide clients with individualized intensive treatment for chemical dependency. Through comprehensive education and interactive group therapy the client will focus on the physical, psychological, spiritual and social features of the illness.

C.D.I.O.P. is under the direct supervision of a psychiatrist. The multidisciplinary team consists of a physician, a registered nurse, therapists and chemical dependency specialists. Highly skilled professionals provide a structured drug free environment that promotes recovery and growth. This intense intervention is intended to stabilize and prevent decompensation that could lead to 24 hour care or hospitalization.

Program schedule is 3 hours a day, 3 days a week for ten weeks. This allows for clients to continue work, school and other responsibilities while working through their recovery and maintaining sobriety in a structured setting.

The client may have an Initial Psychiatric Exam and medication management if necessary. Medication review and effectiveness will be continually monitored. Included in the program are ongoing treatment team meetings to assess individualized goals, progress and needs of each client. Participants and family members are encouraged to engage fully in all aspects of the program. We promote meaningful family involvement and provide multifamily group sessions.

The program also offers a Dual Diagnosis track for those individuals struggling with mental health problems. Highly skilled professionals provide a structured drug free environment that promotes recovery and health.

Personalized referrals to community resources will be provided for each client prior to discharge. This will include support groups, individual therapists, educational providers.

The goal of the CDIOP is to help the client develop a foundation for healthy living. The individual will build skills, behaviors and strategies that will promote a life of sobriety and autonomy.

 

S.T.A.Y. (SOLUTIONS FOR TEENS AND YOUTH)

The S.T.A.Y. Program is a California State Certified day program that is designed to provide clients with individualized treatment for chemical dependency. Through comprehensive education and interactive group therapy the client will focus on the physical, psychological, spiritual and social features of the illness.

The program is under the direct supervision of a psychiatrist. The multidisciplinary team consists of an MD, a registered nurse, therapists, and chemical dependency specialists. Highly skilled professionals provide a structured drug free environment that promotes recovery and growth.

The treatment schedule allows clients to continue work, school and other responsibilities while working through their recovery and maintaining sobriety in a structured setting.

Included in the program are ongoing treatment team meetings to assess the individualized needs of each client. The client will be expected to participate fully in all aspects of the program. Accountability leads to a successful outcome.

Personalized referrals to community resources will be provided for each client prior to discharge. This will include medical management, support groups, individual therapists, and educational providers as deemed necessary.

The goal of the Adolescent Program is to help the client develop a foundation for healthy living. The individual will build skills, behaviors and strategies that will promote a life of sobriety and autonomy.

 

WORK MANAGEMENT SKILLS PROGRAM

Learning how to express anger effectively and managing anxiety are the goals of this program. Communication, assertiveness, stress management, impulse control and relationship building are a few of the techniques taught in this specialized program. Implementing these skills will lead to taking power away from the anger and giving it back to the individual who desires new and healthy behaviors.

These classes can help anyone, including individual family members, couples, human resource referrals and persons needing to meet legal requirements.

This is an affordable and achievable approach to anger and anxiety management.