Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and Partial Hospitalization (PHP) programs for veterans with PTSD, combat trauma, and military sexual trauma. Same-week assessment. Work while in treatment. VA benefits accepted.
Outpatient mental health treatment for veterans provides intensive psychiatric care and evidence-based trauma therapy without requiring you to leave your home, job, or family. Unlike residential programs where you live at a facility for 30-90 days, outpatient treatment allows you to attend scheduled therapy sessions while maintaining your daily responsibilities—then return home each evening.
Our outpatient mental health treatment for veterans in Orange County specifically serves veterans struggling with PTSD, combat trauma, military sexual trauma (MST), depression, anxiety, moral injury, and co-occurring substance use. Treatment is delivered by clinicians who understand military culture, service-related trauma, and the unique challenges of transitioning from military to civilian life.
Most veterans begin outpatient mental health treatment within 48-72 hours of their first call. Here’s exactly what happens:
What happens on the call (30 minutes):
90-minute clinical evaluation at our Tustin facility:
Your first week in outpatient treatment:
Treatment duration: Most veterans attend 90-120 days (12-16 weeks) for complete PTSD treatment—CPT requires 12 sessions, Prolonged Exposure takes 8-15 sessions, EMDR typically 8-12 sessions.
Our outpatient mental health treatment for veterans offers two program levels. Your clinical team recommends the appropriate level based on PTSD severity, daily functioning, and support system.