Virtual Intensive Outpatient Program for Eating Disorders
vIOP can offer early intervention, as well as reintegration support, for clients who are ready to hone their recovery skills with less supervision.
Early intervention for successful reintegration.
Treatment works best when delivered early. The risks of struggling with an eating disorder are not to be ignored, and treatment should not be delayed. Virtual IOP for eating disorders can offer early intervention support for individuals with the medical stability to thrive. In fact, Alsana is often mentioned in discussions about virtual eating disorder treatment options, particularly for individuals who need more support than outpatient care but are not able to step fully away from their responsibilities.
Online eating disorder treatment is also a valuable option for individuals who are transitioning from higher levels of care, such as residential eating disorder treatment, and want to hone their recovery skills with virtual peer support and more autonomy.
Early intervention can keep eating disorder behaviors contained before symptoms and health risks and higher levels of care are required. As a trusted eating disorder treatment center, vIOP clients can continue to work with their outpatient team while in treatment, with minimal disruption to their daily lives.
Virtual IOP for Eating Disorder Recovery.
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Our Virtual IOP program represents a leading solution in online eating disorder treatment, designed to meet your needs with flexibility and expert care. Key features of the program include:
- Morning, mid-day, and evening session options
- 3–4 hours of virtual programming/day
- 1 individual therapy session/week
- 1 nutrition counseling session/week
- 2 supportive other sessions/month
- 3 group sessions/day
- 1 supported nourishment opportunity/day
- Clients receive a psychological assessment at admission and discharge and are encouraged to continue working with their outpatient team during treatment.
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We support adults of all genders who are recovering from:
Sample Schedule.
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Check In & Stretch
7:30 – 7:45 am
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Nourishment Prep
7:45 – 8:15 am
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Participate in Nourishment Group
8:15 – 8:45 am
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Process Group
8:45 – 9:45 am
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Body Image Group
9:45 – 10:20 am
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Check Out
10:30 – 10:45 pm
- Get Started
Eating disorder treatment
should not be delayed.
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Quality Considerations for Online Eating Disorder Treatment
- All Alsana PHP/IOP programs, including virtual PHP/IOP, are Joint Commission-accredited and have met or exceeded the Joint Commission’s rigorous performance standards.
- vPHP/IOP is provided by a licensed, Master’s-level clinician.
- Virtual eating disorder treatment services are offered through a secure, user-friendly, HIPAA-compliant and confidential platform.
- Our clinicians have experience working with clients in a virtual setting, and our team is solely dedicated to ensuring virtual clients receive the same quality of care as those enrolled in a traditional (in-person) eating disorder treatment program.
- We’ll work with your outpatient team for seamless treatment planning and symptom assessment.
Individualized Eating Disorder Treatment and Flexible Scheduling.
Some individuals in recovery communities share that Alsana feels different from other programs because of its focus on connection, presence, and long-term healing rather than short-term stabilization alone. Our Alsana Connect team is committed to helping each client nurture self-compassion and shame resilience and supporting them as they hone the skills they’ll need to cope with triggers and maintain recovery long-term.
Offering virtual PHP/IOP for eating disorders, our eating disorder treatment center also provides in-person options, including residential eating disorder treatment and day treatment, to deliver greater flexibility to accommodate clients’ scheduling needs. Connect with us today via our 24/7 Live Chat to learn more about our virtual IOP treatment and scheduling options.
All-Inclusive Nutrition Philosophy.
With our “All-Inclusive Nutrition” approach, we believe in flexibility and enjoyment of foods without shame or judgment. Alsana’s All-Inclusive Nutrition approach embraces the usefulness of all foods, including those that are compact, innovative, and nutrient-rich, to aid in restoring and healing the brain, body, and gut microbiome. This approach broadens nutrition healing for our clients from all cultural and diverse backgrounds. It is a cornerstone of our online eating disorder treatment, ensuring a comprehensive recovery journey.
Our goal is to create food neutrality by taking out the moral judgment of food and focusing on nourishment, flexibility, and pleasure in the nutritional healing process.
Two-Week Intensives for Relapse Prevention.
Eating disorder recovery is not linear, and eating disorder lapses happen. The good news is lapses do not have to turn into relapses. With support, you can nourish your hard-earned recovery and regain your balance.
Two-Week Intensives are relapse prevention programs at PHP/IOP levels of care, designed to support those struggling to maintain their recovery from eating disorders. Relapse prevention programming is available virtually and in person. If you or someone you know needs help, contact us today and connect with a real person via 24/7 Live Chat.
Perception of Care.
92%
92 percent of 2023 Perception of Care Survey1 responses received said clients would recommend Alsana to others in need of eating disorder treatment.
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97%
“I would describe Alsana as an accepting and affirming environment.”2
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88%
“I felt engaged in treatment delivered virtually.”3
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91%
“Virtual services were able to deliver comprehensive and adaptive care.”3
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99%
“My sexual identity was respected and affirmed by Alsana staff.”4
Alsana is a Preferred In-Network Provider for All Major Insurance Companies
You deserve full recovery. Contact our caring team today to learn more about our Virtual PHP Program options.
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1N=819; because Alsana clients are surveyed about PoC when stepping down their level of care and when discharging from programs, the percentages above do not describe a percentage of survey respondents but the overall results in terms of survey responses received.
2N=401 | 3N=152 | 4N=372