Desert Hope
Outpatient provides outpatient treatment for addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions using a complete continuum of care and personalized treatment plans. Their levels of outpatient care include day treatment (or
partial hospitalization),
intensive outpatient, and general outpatient care. Clients can reside in their nearby sober living facility during outpatient care.
Clients can attend specific levels of care or seamlessly move across the continuum, depending on their current needs. Desert Hope Outpatient’s most intensive level of outpatient care, day treatment, provides care for 1-2 weeks, 5 days a week. Clients typically spend 6 hours in treatment each day, participating in evidence-based therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy (
CBT), trauma therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing techniques, and the 12-Step program. In Desert Hope Outpatient’s intensive outpatient program (IOP), clients attend treatment about 3 days weekly, 3 hours a day. General outpatient care offers several hours of weekly care, dependent on each client’s needs.
Each client at Desert Hope Outpatient receives a recovery plan tailored to meet their unique needs. Treatment plans include 1:1, group, and family therapy as desired. Medication-assisted treatment (
MAT) is also available as needed. Desert Hope Outpatient also provides psychoeducation to help teach clients and their loved ones more about addiction and recovery.
Desert Hope Resolutions offers independent sober living units. Their sober living home offers shared living spaces and kitchens where clients eat and prepare meals together. Transportation is provided for treatment and group outings. Desert Hope Outpatient offers ongoing support through their alumni network, alumni app, and support meetings covering a wide array of topics, like grief and loss, LGBTQ+ support, and relapse prevention.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Desert Hope Outpatient provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)