Lightfully Carlsbad Teen PHP/IOP

Whole-Person, Evidence-Based Outpatient Mental Health Programs for Teens

Teen Outpatient Care in Carlsbad

Our Lightfully San Diego care team is committed to delivering comprehensive and compassionate primary mental health care.

Teens enrolled in a Lightfully Outpatient program can expect evidence-based, individualized treatment that honors their unique experiences, goals, and preferences. We focus on empowering teens to:

• Develop practical skills for managing daily life
• Foster independence and confidence
• Build resilience and self-efficacy for lasting recovery

 

Conditions Treated

At Lightfully San Diego, our experienced team is committed to providing effective, personalized care that supports each client’s unique path to healing and sustained well-being. We offer tailored treatment at the outpatient level of care for teens facing mental health conditions including:

• Anxiety Disorders
• Depression
• Bipolar Disorder
• Complicated Grief
• Trauma-Related Disorders
• Suicidality
• Self-Harming

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PHP/IOP Programming in Carlsbad

We’re here to meet you where you are today and as you progress through the phases of care. At our Carlsbad PHP/IOP location, we seek to honor the unique needs and experiences of each teen. We integrate a variety of evidence-based techniques to enable individualized, holistic care. These levels of care help teens develop healthy life management skills to use at home and school.

Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)

Lightfully’s Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) provide structured, supportive care for teens in need of programming during the day without overnight supervision. This allows our clients to receive similar mental health treatment and services to those in residential care while having the opportunity to practice new skills as they prepare for life after completion of the program. Our partial hospitalization program includes:

• Two individual sessions with an experienced primary therapist per week
• 6-7 hours of programming a day
• Weekly family session
• Weekly session with our staff psychiatrist
• Individualized weekly treatment plan
• Meeting with collective treatment team every other week
• Safe & Sound Emotion Regulation sessions
• 4 group sessions daily led by exceptionally trained clinicians

Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)

Lightfully’s Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) is a comprehensive evidence-based treatment program providing partial day care for teens struggling with primary mental health and psychiatric disorders. Our intensive outpatient program includes:

• One individual session with an experienced primary therapist per week
• 3-6 hours of programming a day
• Ongoing family therapy
• Individualized weekly treatment plan
• Meeting with collective treatment team monthly
• Group sessions daily

Lightfully’s Dedicated Focus?
Primary Mental Health

Lightfully Behavioral HealthTM is one of the first and only mental healthcare providers focused solely on primary mental health care: treating the whole person with clinical expertise, deep compassion, and a rigorous commitment to measurable results.

Our Staff

Taylor Stead

EMILY WALKLEY, LMFT | VICE PRESIDENT OF PHP/IOP OPERATIONS

Israel Mikre
Caitlyn Bottom | Director of Clinical Operations

Lightfully Works With All Commerical Insurances

Visit Lightfully Carlsbad Teen PHP/IOP

Address

6183 Paseo Del Norte Carlsbad, CA 92011

We want to help you find your shine again. We also know the first step is the hardest. We’re here to help.