Cottage Health’s COPE Intensive Outpatient Programs Provide Flexible Behavioral Health and Substance Use Care

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Cottage Health’s COPE (Cottage Outpatient Program Experience) Intensive Outpatient Programs provide flexible, accessible behavioral health services for individuals seeking treatment for substance use disorders and mental health conditions across the Central Coast and throughout California. With more than 30 years of experience, COPE offers structured, evidence-based outpatient care that allows patients to remain at home and continue daily responsibilities during treatment.

Program Structure and Services

Services are available in person at COPE’s Santa Barbara clinic and through virtual care options across California, helping to reduce barriers such as travel and scheduling. COPE provides dedicated treatment tracks for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety and other mental health concerns, as well as for those working toward recovery from alcohol or drug addiction. The program is led by a multidisciplinary team of licensed therapists and behavioral health specialists who provide individualized treatment plans, group therapy and skill-building sessions.

Substance Use Disorder Treatment

COPE’s substance use disorder program includes structured group sessions focused on mindfulness in recovery, awareness of symptoms and building healthy relationships, providing practical tools to support sobriety and overall well-being. Layla Farinpour, Director of Clinical Care Psychiatry and Addiction Medicine at Cottage Health, stated that flexible care options can make a difference in whether someone begins and stays in treatment. The organization focuses on making treatment more accessible by offering support that meets individuals wherever they are in their recovery journey.

Access to Care

For more information about COPE Intensive Outpatient Programs or to learn about available services, the phone number is (805) 541-9113.


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