When a teen is struggling with substance use and mental health, families often find themselves searching for the right level of support. Weekly therapy may not be enough, but residential treatment may feel too disruptive or unnecessary.
The Willow Center’s Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOT) program provides a middle path. Through a unique partnership with Hope Academy, The Willow Center now offers professional, evidence-based adolescent treatment on Hope Academy’s campus, making it easier for teens and families to access the care they need while remaining connected to school, home, and their daily lives.

Intensive Outpatient Treatment (IOT) is a clinically appropriate level of care for adolescents who need more support than traditional outpatient therapy but do not require inpatient or residential treatment.
Students participate in treatment three afternoons each week. Programming includes:

Image: Ashley English, Founder & CEO, The Willow Center
For years, The Willow Center has been a trusted provider of behavioral health and substance use treatment for individuals and families across Central Indiana. Their team of clinicians provides compassionate, evidence-based care designed to meet adolescents where they are and help them build the skills needed for lasting recovery.
Now, through its partnership with Hope Academy, The Willow Center is expanding access to adolescent treatment by bringing its Intensive Outpatient Treatment program directly to Hope Academy’s campus.
“The Willow Center is proud to collaborate with Hope Academy to expand access to care for teens and their families. By combining our expertise, we can create a continuum of services that strengthens recovery and helps families heal together.” — Ashley English, Founder & CEO, The Willow Center
Recovery is strongest when treatment, education, and family support work together.
By offering The Willow Center’s Intensive Outpatient Treatment program at Hope Academy, families benefit from:
The program is open to eligible adolescents throughout the community. Enrollment at Hope Academy is not required.
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday
4:30–7:30 p.m.
Hope Academy
3919 Madison Avenue
Indianapolis, Indiana
Most private insurance plans accepted, along with Medicaid and HIP.
Whether you’re a parent, caregiver, school counselor, therapist, healthcare provider, or community partner, we’d be happy to answer your questions. If you would like to speak with someone about the program, please call The Willow Center at 317-852-3690.
