Mood and Anxiety Treatment: Programs and Services Insight Behavioral Health Centers offer comprehensive, evidence-based treatment for adults and adolescents struggling with mood and anxiety disorders. Insight’s diverse mood and anxiety programs and services emphasize thorough assessment and offer individualized treatment plans delivered by compassionate behavioral healthcare experts. Mood and Anxiety Program for Adults (MAP) Staff-supported housing available to female and male adult patients participating in Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient levels of care at Millennium Place, a secure high-rise located two blocks from Insight’s downtown Chicago treatment center Communication and collaboration with existing treatment teams Levels of care: Partial Hospitalization with 24/7 care available and Intensive Outpatient programs for female and male adults (ages 18 and older). Emphasizes reducing maladaptive behaviors by facing emotions, building compassion and developing courage through mindfulness-based therapies Multidisciplinary treatment teams comprised of psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, Master’s-level counselors, registered yoga therapists, art and expressive therapists and marriage and family therapists Therapeutic interventions include Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Exposure and Response Therapy Partial Hospitalization Program • 7-day-per-week treatment with 24/7 care option available • Daytime psychiatric support management as needed • Structured schedule of individual, family and group therapy and nutrition education emphasizing learning and practicing recovery skills • Opportunities to practice recovery skills during evenings at home or in peer-supported apartments near the downtown Chicago treatment center medication Intensive Outpatient Program • Structured schedule of individual, family and group therapy emphasizing development and practical use of recovery skills in interactions outside of the treatment environment • Medication management available as needed • Patients encouraged to continue working with outpatient treatment professionals as an adjunct to IOP participation • Direct-admit or step-down level of care Several specialized tracks for Trauma, Anxiety, Co-Occurring Substance Abuse, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy Monthly Family and Friends Day educational program designed to help loved ones learn family systems skills and how best to support someone struggling with mood and anxiety disorders and Mood and Anxiety programming at Insight Behavioral Health Centers can be a valuable treatment resource for individuals diagnosed with the following conditions: • • • • • • • • • Lara Schuster Effland, LCSW Vesna Pirec, MD, PhD Director Mood and Anxiety Program Psychiatrist and Chief Medical Officer Ellen Astrachan-Fletcher, PhD • Vice President of Clinical Operations • • Depressive Disorders (including Major Depressive Disorder) Anxiety Disorders (Generalized, Social, OCD, and Panic) Bipolar Disorder Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Trauma (childhood and adult sexual, physical and emotional abuse) Attachment Disorders Personality Disorders Self-Injury Co-occurring Substance Abuse and Mood and Anxiety Disorders Co-occurring Eating Disorders and Mood and Anxiety Disorders Adjustment Disorder (due to recent changes, transitions or losses) Grief and Complicated Grief Mood and Anxiety Program for Adolescents (AP MAP) Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient programs for female and male adolescents (ages 12 through 18). Designed to help adolescents diagnosed with a wide range of mood and anxiety disorders Program objectives include: • Improved skills for managing priorities and academic performance • Coping with a competitive peer environment and bullying • Creating better connections with friends and family • Improving focus and confidence in group and team extracurricular activities • Coping effectively with overwhelming, intense emotions Therapeutic interventions include Multifamily Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in individual, family and group settings Medication management and psychiatric support from experienced psychiatrists Levels of care: Partial Hospitalization Program • 5 or 6-day-per-week treatment, depending on patient needs • Psychiatric support and medication management as needed • Structured schedule of individual, family and group therapy and nutrition education emphasizing learning and practicing recovery skills • Opportunities to practice recovery skills during evenings at home Intensive Outpatient Program • 3 hours of treatment per day, 3 days-per-week for adolescents, allowing adolescents to remain engaged in educational obligations and extracurricular activities • Mandatory weekly skills training for parents • Structured schedule of individual, family and group therapy emphasizes development and practical use of recovery skills in interactions outside of the treatment environment • Two staff-supported meals per week • Medication management available as needed • Patients supported to continue working with outpatient treatment professionals as an adjunct to IOP participation Contact Us Today To learn more about Insight’s comprehensive programs and services for the treatment of mood and anxiety disorders in adults and adolescents, call 312-540-9955 to speak with a Master’s-level therapist or visit www.InsightBHC.com.