Virtual IOP in Oregon

EHN Health USA is expanding its virtual Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) to serve adults across Oregon. No matter where you are in Oregon – from Portland to rural communities – our program provides comprehensive, evidence-based treatment for substance use and mental health conditions—delivered securely online and designed to work with your life, not against it.

Why Virtual IOP Works

When traditional therapy isn’t enough—and inpatient care is too disruptive—a virtual IOP fills the gap with focused, flexible support. Our Oregon program includes:

  • Multiple live therapy sessions per week led by licensed professionals
  • One-on-one sessions focused on your needs and goals
  • Medical and psychiatric integration to address physical and behavioral health
  • Convenient schedule so you can maintain work, family, or daily responsibilities

You don’t have to travel to access meaningful care. Our virtual model removes transportation barriers, childcare concerns, and the stress of navigating busy facilities—all without sacrificing clinical quality.

Built for Oregon Residents

From cities to small towns, many Oregonians face limited access to behavioral healthcare. Our virtual IOP expands access by offering:

  • Evidence-based care for adults with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders
  • Trauma-informed, inclusive treatment delivered by licensed clinicians
  • Private, HIPAA-compliant sessions that can be accessed from any connected device
  • A collaborative model with case coordination, group therapy, and individualized plans

Our virtual IOP supports adults across Oregon who are dealing with a range of challenges—from alcohol and drug use to anxiety, depression, PTSD, and co-occurring disorders. We also work with individuals experiencing emotional burnout, chronic stress, and difficulty managing life transitions. No matter the condition, our clinicians create a treatment plan aligned with your needs, goals, and everyday reality.

What Makes Our IOP Different

  • Small group sizes to promote trust and therapeutic connection
  • Care plans that include support for sleep, nutrition, hormone health, and lifestyle balance
  • Progress tracking using validated clinical tools like PHQ-9 and GAD-7
  • Experienced providers who treat you, the person—not just your diagnosis

No matter where you live in Oregon, you deserve access to high-quality treatment that respects your time, privacy, and goals.

FAQs

Does virtual IOP really work?

Yes. A 2023 study co-authored by our Clinical Director, Joanna Markman, LCSW, reviewed outcomes from over 4,700 virtual IOP participants. The results showed strong engagement, abstinence, and program completion rates—proving that virtual care can be as effective as in-person treatment when it’s structured and clinically led.

Who is this program for?

Adults in Oregon experiencing mental health conditions, substance use issues, or both—especially those who need more than weekly therapy but don't require inpatient care.

What does the program include?

Group and individual therapy, psychiatric support, medical integration, and a care plan built around your needs—all delivered securely through our HIPAA-compliant platform.

How do I get started?

Reach out to schedule a consultation. We’ll walk you through eligibility, scheduling, and next steps to access care that fits your life.

Enrolling Now Across Oregon

EHN Health USA is now enrolling clients throughout Oregon. Let’s start the conversation. Get care that works with your schedule, not against it.

Get structured mental health & addiction support that comes to you.
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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.