Women’s
Intensive Outpatient Program
in Scottsdale
(IOP)
Mental health support that goes deeper, when weekly therapy isn’t enough.
Designed for women navigating anxiety, mood changes, trauma, and life transitions, with care that considers the full picture, including hormonal and biological factors.
This program may be a good fit if:
You feel overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally reactive day-to-day
Therapy hasn’t been enough support on its own
You’re struggling with trauma or feeling “stuck” in patterns
You need more structure, support, and consistency
A more complete approach to mental health
At Scottsdale Counseling & Wellness, we go beyond traditional talk therapy by integrating:
Individual therapy + group support
Psychiatric care and medication management
Lab-informed and hormone-aware evaluation when clinically appropriate
Trauma-informed, whole-person treatment
You’re not just learning to cope, we help you understand what’s driving your symptoms.
Insurance & Payment Options
Don't let insurance questions stop you from getting help. Call us at 480-800-9303 or submit an insurance verification form and we'll handle the benefits check for you, most clients are surprised by how much is covered.
Why a women-only program?
Women’s mental health is deeply connected to life stages, hormones, and lived experiences.
A women-only environment allows for:
Greater emotional safety and openness
Shared understanding of experiences
More targeted, relevant support
Program Structure
3 days per week of group therapy
Weekly individual therapy session
Psychiatry/medication management as needed
Typically 8–12 weeks (varies by individual)
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Anxiety, Depression & Mood Disorders
Helping women regain stability, clarity, and emotional balance.
Trauma
Understanding how past experiences continue to shape your sense of safety, relationships, and day-to-day patterns.
Jessie DeVerna LPC
Founder/ Owner, Clinical Director & Program Lead
Jessie has 15+ years of mental health experience and leads the Intensive Outpatient Program.
She holds trauma certifications, including EMDR, and is knowledgeable about the link between hormones and mental health. Jessie is dedicated to helping women attain emotional balance and well-being.
Hormone-Informed care
Care that recognizes the emotional impact of hormonal conditions, chronic pain, and feeling unheard.
Self-worth & Identity
Rebuilding confidence and healthier patterns in how you relate to yourself and others.
Alicia Shields PMHNP
Lead Psychiatric Provider
Alicia has dedicated her career to helping people feel safe, seen, and supported.
She believes healing begins with understanding the whole person and brings a calm, caring touch to every step of the journey. Women’s health and healing is extremely important to Alicia.