Peninsula Outpatient Center Knox

1451 Dowell Springs Boulevard Knoxville, TN 37909 | 865-970-9800

About Peninsula Outpatient Center Knox

Peninsula Outpatient Center Knox is an outpatient center in Knoxville, Tennessee. They provide mental and behavioral health services for clients of all ages. Addiction treatment programs are also included among these services. Commercial insurance plans are accepted as well as military and veteran insurance options and various Medicare plans.

Behavioral Health IOP in Knoxville

With over 75 years of combined experience across its network’s various locations, this facility is well-equipped to support individuals struggling with a range of mental and behavioral health conditions through its intensive outpatient program (IOP). Clients with a dual diagnosis are also welcomed and supported here.

Individuals experiencing addiction can seek support through individual, group and family therapy sessions. Group sessions are tailored and age-specific to best support clients at their current life stage.

Therapeutic styles used here include motivational interviewing (MI), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic principles. Also woven into the treatment approach at this center are 12 Step teachings and relapse prevention methods. Support groups are also provided.

The length of the IOP here ranges from six to eight weeks, depending on individuals’ unique situations and the severity of their addictions. Treatment days last between three and four hours and include group therapy along with educational sessions.

Specialized Women’s Support

The Women in Treatment Program exists to support uninsured women aged 18-64 who struggle with substance abuse. Priority in this program is given to pregnant individuals using injectable substances and generally to women addicted to injectables.

Medication Management and MAT

Medication management services are also available. This way, clients can be evaluated and enrolled in medication assisted treatment (MAT) to help manage uncomfortable physical symptoms, like cravings and withdrawal.

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1451 Dowell Springs Boulevard
Knoxville, TN 37909
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FAQs

What levels of care does Peninsula Outpatient Center Knox offer?

Everything here is outpatient. The Knox center offers therapy in group, individual and family formats, along with care coordination, support groups and medication management, plus an intensive outpatient program. Staff there are trained to treat co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions together. That’s the draw for people who need co-occurring disorders care while living at home.

How often does the intensive outpatient program at Peninsula meet?

Four to five days a week. The Adult Intensive Outpatient Program is built for adults 18 and older who need more structure than traditional outpatient sessions provide. It runs at Peninsula Lighthouse.

Does the program take insurance, Medicare or TennCare?

Yes. Most commercial insurance plans are accepted, along with Medicare, TennCare and private pay. Listed plans include Aetna, BlueCross, Cigna, Humana, Multiplan and PHCS, UnitedHealthcare with some exceptions, and Optum VA CCN and TriCare through Humana. Coverage details are worth checking.

Who can get care at the outpatient centers?

Children from age 4 up, adolescents and adults. The outpatient centers serve Knox, Blount, Loudon and Sevier Counties. Within the adult programs, Women In Treatment is set up for uninsured women ages 18 to 64 who are living with addiction.

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