Better Health Starts Here.

We are the only private practice provider in our area that offers an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) for both psychiatric and substance abuse disorders. MHR has met all state requirements necessary to provide this care, and is licensed by the State of Tennessee. MHR’s IOP was developed expressly for the purpose of accommodating the trends toward reduced hospital stays and providing an intensive therapeutic environment in an outpatient setting. Our IOP consists of a three-hour per day program held in our private offices. The average IOP patient was in treatment three days per week, though some patients might need more visits earlier in treatment and fewer visits later in treatment. Pre and Post-treatment results published in peer reviewed journals demonstrated that our patients reported very significant symptom improvements on all symptom scales (e.g., Depression, Anxiety, etc.). Very significant treatment effects were also demonstrated on all of the measures of global distress and general symptom severity. Complex cases with multiple diagnoses were effectively treated in this program. In fact, compared to both local and national inpatient psychiatric patients, our IOP patients were significantly more distressed, endorsed a greater number of symptoms and to a greater degree of severity, but were successfully treated while staying at home and averting costly hospitalization. Our Consumer Satisfaction survey revealed that patients were uniformly Highly Satisfied with their treatment. When asked to rate the Helpfulness of this program on a scale of 1-4, our average rating was 3.7. Our Overall Quality and Satisfaction ratings were 3.7 and patients highly