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Redeemed Mental Health

Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) in Newport Beach, CA

Redeemed Mental Health offers structured, full-day outpatient care for adults who need more support than weekly therapy or standard IOP, without stepping away from home overnight.

  • Updated June 16, 2026
  • Reviewed by Dr. Andrea Wagner, Chief Clinician and Psychologist
  • Newport Beach, CA
First, feel understood

When you need more than weekly therapy, but not hospitalization

There are seasons when once-a-week therapy is not enough. Symptoms may be getting louder, responsibilities may feel harder to manage, or a recent crisis may have made it clear that you need more structure around your care.

A Partial Hospitalization Program, often called PHP, gives you a higher level of support while still allowing you to return home outside of treatment hours. At Redeemed Mental Health, care is clinician-owned, personalized, and built around real clinical attention rather than a large impersonal system.

What it means

What is a Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)?

PHP is designed for people who do not require 24-hour hospitalization but do need a more intensive treatment schedule than traditional outpatient psychotherapy. A PHP day may include clinical groups, skills practice, individual support, treatment planning, and coordination around the issues affecting daily life.

At Redeemed, PHP is not treated as one-size-fits-all. The goal is to understand what is happening clinically, build practical skills, and help each person move toward stability with a realistic next step in care.

  1. A full-day outpatient level of care for adults who need structured mental health support.
  2. A step-up from weekly therapy or IOP when symptoms need more frequent clinical attention.
  3. A step-down option after inpatient or residential treatment when ongoing structure is still important.
  4. A treatment setting that may support mental health and dual diagnosis concerns when clinically appropriate.
Is this right for me?

Is PHP the right level of care?

Symptoms are disrupting daily life

Depression, anxiety, trauma responses, mood instability, or other symptoms are making work, school, relationships, or basic routines difficult to manage.

Weekly therapy is not enough right now

You may already be in therapy but need more structure, more frequent support, or a team-based plan.

You are stepping down from a higher level of care

PHP can help bridge the transition after inpatient, residential, or crisis stabilization services.

Substance use and mental health are connected

When substance use and mental health symptoms affect each other, integrated dual diagnosis support may be an important part of treatment.

You want support without overnight care

PHP allows you to participate in intensive treatment during the day while remaining connected to home and community outside treatment hours.

Redeemed is not a large, impersonal treatment center. Our PHP is built around structured care, clinical ownership, and a treatment plan that pays attention to the whole person. The goal is not to push you through a program; it is to help you understand what is happening and practice the skills that support your next step.

Talk with a clinician-owned team before you decide

A short call can help clarify whether PHP, IOP, Virtual IOP, or individual therapy is the right starting point for your situation.

Effective PHP care combines structure with individualized clinical attention. For many adults, the value of PHP is the rhythm: consistent treatment days, repeated practice of coping skills, and a team that can notice patterns as they emerge.

Therapy may draw from evidence-informed psychotherapy approaches such as CBT, DBT-informed skills, ACT, trauma-informed care, relapse-prevention planning, and process-oriented group work. When co-occurring mental health and substance use concerns are present, care should address both together instead of treating them as unrelated problems.

PHP is also a transition-focused level of care. The work is not only symptom reduction; it is helping each person build a plan for what comes next, whether that means IOP, Virtual IOP, individual therapy, psychiatry coordination, family support, or continued community care.

The Redeemed approach

The Redeemed approach to PHP

Redeemed Mental Health is clinician-owned and operated, with care shaped by a clinical team focused on thoughtful, personalized treatment. PHP at Redeemed is structured enough to provide momentum and personal enough to avoid the feeling of being lost in a large system.

Our approach emphasizes careful assessment, practical therapeutic work, dual diagnosis awareness, and a clear plan for what happens after PHP. The experience should feel organized, clinically grounded, and human.

1

Clinical assessment

We begin by understanding symptoms, history, risk factors, strengths, and the level of support that is clinically appropriate.

2

Personalized treatment plan

Treatment goals are shaped around the person, not a generic program track.

3

Structured treatment days

PHP provides regular clinical rhythm through groups, skills practice, individual support, and care coordination.

4

Dual diagnosis support when needed

When substance use and mental health symptoms overlap, treatment looks at both with honesty and care.

5

Transition planning

As symptoms stabilize, we help plan the next step, which may include IOP, Virtual IOP, individual therapy, or ongoing outpatient support.

Questions

PHP FAQs

PHP stands for Partial Hospitalization Program. It is a structured outpatient level of care for people who need more support than weekly therapy or standard psychotherapy but do not require overnight hospitalization.
PHP is typically more intensive and structured than IOP. IOP may be a good next step after PHP or a better starting point for someone who needs support but can manage with fewer treatment hours.
PHP may support dual diagnosis and co-occurring disorder treatment when mental health symptoms and substance use are both part of the clinical picture. The right level of care depends on safety, substance use patterns, medical needs, and treatment history.
No. PHP is an outpatient program, so clients participate in structured treatment during program hours and return home outside of treatment.
The best next step is a clinical conversation. Redeemed can help you think through symptoms, safety, schedule, insurance, and whether PHP, IOP, Virtual IOP, or individual therapy is the right fit.