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Inpatient vs. Outpatient Treatment

When you’re ready to seek help for your mental or behavioral health, one of the first decisions you’ll face is what treatment level you need. Either approach can be highly effective depending on your circumstances.

 

Virtual Care

EHN Health USA specializes in virtual outpatient treatment, offering a flexible, structured, and supportive alternative to residential care. Our program helps people recover while staying engaged with their personal, professional, and family responsibilities.

What Is Inpatient Treatment?

Inpatient programs offer 24/7 supervision, medical care, and intensive therapy in a highly structured environment. It provides a clean break from daily life and can be essential for people in crisis. Residential treatment involves staying full-time at a specialized facility for a month or longer. This level of care is ideal for individuals with:

 

  •   Severe substance use disorders
  •   High risk of medical complications or withdrawal
  •   Unsafe or unstable home environments
  •   Co-occurring mental health conditions that require close monitoring

What Is Outpatient Treatment?

Outpatient treatment allows you to live at home while attending scheduled therapy and support sessions. EHN Health USA’s virtual program includes:

 

  •   Evidence-based therapy
  •   Psychiatric consultations and medication management
  •   Small-group support sessions
  •   Trauma-informed care
  •   Structured relapse prevention planning

 

Because our program is fully remote, you benefit from expert-led, personalized care without needing to relocate or put your life on hold.

 

Why Choose Outpatient Care?

While many people have benefited from inpatient care, outpatient treatment is a powerful and effective option for clients who:

  •   Need help managing anxiety, depression, trauma, or addiction
  •   Want to recover without pausing work, school, or caregiving duties
  •   Appreciate the opportunity to maintain relationships and practice real-time coping strategies
  •   Prefer to stay in a familiar environment while receiving care
  •   Require continued support after transitioning out of inpatient treatment
  •   Desire privacy and convenience through a HIPAA-secure telehealth platform

The Link Between Burnout and Mental Health Disorders

Chronic burnout often overlaps with diagnosable mental health conditions. Prolonged emotional exhaustion can increase your risk of developing:

  • Depression, marked by feelings of hopelessness, disinterest, and low mood
  • Anxiety disorders, characterized by constant worry, panic, or fear of failure
  • Substance use disorders, if alcohol or drugs are your primary coping mechanism
  • Sleep disorders, including insomnia or disrupted sleep patterns

The EHN Health USA Advantage

We understand that real life doesn’t stop when you begin treatment. Our approach makes recovery accessible without sacrificing quality. With EHN Health USA, you can:

 

  •   Access individualized, science-backed treatment methods
  •   Avoid waitlists and unnecessary delays
  •   Receive expert-led, evidence-based therapy tailored to your goals
  •   Experience camaraderie in a small-group setting
  •   Maintain your personal and professional responsibilities while healing

 

If you’re seeking substance abuse and co-occurring mental health disorders treatment that fits your lifestyle without compromising results, reach out today to learn more about our services and how we can help you achieve lasting wellness. We’ll meet you where you are, whether you’re new to recovery or looking for continued structure after completing a higher level of care.

 

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Cynthia Rose, staff of EHN Health USA, online rehab and mental health center

Cynthia Rose

Clinical Supervisor

Cynthia Rose has over 18 years of working within the mental health field in the US and Europe. She has extensive experience treating mental health and substance abuse issues in jail and probation populations, domestic violence offenders, active and retired military personnel, and emergency mental health providers. She is an LMFT, an EMDR-trained therapist, and is certified in DBT.

Joanna Contreras, clinical director of EHN Health USA

Joanna Contreras

Clinical Director

Dr. Joanna Contreras-Schwartz has been providing therapy to adolescents and adults since 2008. Joanna has worked in leadership roles for over 10 years and is passionate about developing and providing high quality clinical care to those in need. She believes that compassion, honesty, and a little bit of humor create a great experience in therapy. She is trained in various modalities such as DBT, CBT, MI, EMDR, and equine assisted psychotherapy, and takes a trauma-informed approach.

Vanessa Hurr, operations director at EHN Health USA

Vanessa Hurr

Operations Director

Vanessa Hurr serves as the Operations Director at EHN Health USA, bringing over 10 years of experience in healthcare operations and strategic leadership. She specializes in designing and scaling mental and behavioral health programs, specializing in Substance Use Disorder (SUD) recovery, telehealth innovation, and harm reduction methodologies. Previously, Vanessa has served as the Chief of Staff at Lionrock Recovery and VP of Operations at Mindfuli, where she led go-to-market strategies, launched specialized treatment programs, designed peer support communities, orchestrated live event activations, and optimized progressive operational frameworks to drive scalable growth.

Vanessa is the Founder and President of Momentum In Recovery, a Wisconsin-based 501(c)(3) that champions recovery campaigns through treatment scholarships, food insecurity relief, and psychedelic health initiatives. As a peer support facilitator, Vanessa leads the Madison Psychedelic Society’s Recovery Peer Support Meetings, fostering connection and support for those navigating recovery.

Vanessa’s expertise lies in operational strategy, telehealth expansion, and community-driven care. She is passionate about advancing equitable, compassionate healthcare and creating sustainable recovery pathways for underserved populations.

Ashley Loeb Blassingame, executive director of EHN Health USA

Ashley Loeb Blassingame

Executive Director

Ashley Loeb Blassingame is a leader in behavioral health care, focused on expanding access to treatment and developing effective programs. In 2010, she co-founded the first virtual intensive outpatient program (IOP) for Substance Use Disorder (SUD), pioneering telehealth in behavioral health when it was still uncommon. Under her leadership, the program became the first virtual IOP to earn Joint Commission accreditation and grew into an industry leader before its acquisition in 2024. In addition to her leadership role, Ashley serves as an Operator Advisor at Halogen Ventures, supporting over 75 portfolio companies with expertise in digital health, treatment, and business scaling. She also hosts an award-winning podcast on recovery and mental health, sharing stories of perseverance and change. As a thought leader in mental health, recovery, and workplace wellness, Ashley applies her clinical and business experience to drive growth, develop programs, and build strategic partnerships.

Healther Burr, National Business Development Specialist for EHN Health USA

Heather Burr

National Business Development Specialist

Heather Burr is the Business Development Lead at EHN Health USA, driving the organization’s growth and expansion across the U.S.  With 15 years of personal recovery experience, she has a deep, firsthand understanding of the challenges of Substance Use Disorder and mental health. Combined with eight years in the behavioral health industry, she brings a unique blend of empathy and expertise to her role. 

Specializing in business development, relationship management, and strategic partnerships, Heather is committed to increasing access to high-quality mental health and addiction treatment services. Her ability to cultivate meaningful connections with providers, organizations, and referral partners supports EHN Health USA’s mission to deliver exceptional, evidence-based care. 

Passionate about expanding access to treatment, Heather plays a key role in establishing EHN Health USA’s national presence, helping to ensure more individuals and families receive the support they need.