What is Outpatient Care?
Outpatient mental health treatment combines the therapies and traditional treatment methods of full-time inpatient care and condenses them for people who may not need around-the-clock mental health treatment.
An outpatient program may consist of group therapy, family therapy and individual therapy, and people with mental health issues like depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder may see positive results without having to commit to 24-hour-care.
Outpatient Behavioral Health Programs
Branches South, a service of Austin Oaks Hospital, provides outpatient mental health treatment services for adults, adolescents and seniors, including:
- Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP): Branches South provides an IOP for adults, adolescents and senior adults who need outpatient therapy for a few hours a day for a few days per week.
- Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP): Branches South provides a PHP for adults and adolescents who need outpatient treatment for most of the day throughout the week.
- Specialty Services: Branches South provides specialty services that include a Women’s Outpatient Wellness Program and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Intensive Outpatient Program for people who may need more specific or unique levels of care.
Outpatient Services near Austin, TX
If you are looking for an outpatient program in Austin, TX, Branches South is here to help you or your loved one with mental health treatment. Our programs are designed to make a difference in your life—don’t hesitate to contact us to get started on better mental health today.


