Intensive Outpatient Treatment
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Intensive Outpatient Overview
Intensive Outpatient provides structured treatment multiple times per week for individuals who need meaningful clinical support while maintaining stability at home. This level of care allows people to continue daily responsibilities while staying closely connected to recovery-focused services.
IOP offers a balance of flexibility and accountability, supporting ongoing healing without the need for residential care.
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What to Expect in Intensive Outpatient
Programming in Intensive Outpatient includes group therapy, individual counseling, family sessions, case management, and relapse prevention. Treatment is designed to address both immediate recovery needs and long-term stability.
Care is outcomes-driven and responsive. Clinical intensity is adjusted based on ASAM criteria, individual progress, and evolving needs to ensure the right level of support at the right time. Most clients participate in IOP for 90 days or more, depending on their individual recovery plan.

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Who Intensive Outpatient Serves Best
Intensive Outpatient is ideal for individuals who require consistent therapeutic engagement but are able to maintain housing, safety, and daily structure outside of treatment hours.
This level of care often serves as a step-down from higher-intensity services or as a focused entry point for those who need more support than traditional outpatient programming provides.
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Providence House Treatment Programs
Explore our full range of programs — Residential Care, Day Treatment, Intensive Outpatient, and Low Intensity Outpatient — each designed to support long-term healing and recovery.
Residential Treatment
24-hour intensive care in a home-like setting, typically 30–45 days, giving clients the structure and support.
Day Treatment
A high level of clinical care and support during the day, typically over 60 days, with clients returning home each evening.
Low Intensity Outpatient
Continuing care 1–2 days per week for 6–9 months, the long-tail support that helps recovery hold.
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Providence House is committed to providing accessible and affordable care options. We accept Medicaid, Medicaid Expansion, the North Dakota Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Voucher, most insurance providers — including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Anthem, and Sanford Health Plan — and private-pay options.








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