Postpartum Depression PHP & IOP in Ventura, CA
Compassionate Care for New Mothers and Birthing Parents
Stone Healing offers specialized postpartum depression treatment in Ventura, CA, through our Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP). We provide a safe, nurturing environment where parents can heal from postpartum depression, anxiety, and emotional distress.
You do not have to face this alone.
Recovery is possible — and support is here.
Who We Help
Our Ventura-based program supports new parents experiencing:
- Postpartum depression (PPD)
- Postpartum anxiety (PPA)
- Intrusive thoughts or postpartum OCD
- Birth trauma or medical trauma
- Emotional numbness or overwhelm
- Difficulty bonding with baby
- Exhaustion, irritability, or sleep disruption
- Identity changes and relationship stress
We also welcome clients coping with:
- Pregnancy loss or miscarriage
- NICU trauma
- Adoption or surrogacy transitions
We serve parents from Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo, Ojai, Santa Paula, and surrounding Ventura County communities.
Every parent deserves support and care.
Contact Us Today
(805) 794-8392
What You May Be Feeling
Many parents tell us:
“I thought I would feel happy, but I’m overwhelmed.”
“I love my baby, but I’m struggling.”
“I feel anxious all the time.”
“I don’t recognize myself anymore.”
“I feel so alone.”
These feelings are very common — and highly treatable.
Postpartum mental health challenges are not a failure and not your fault.
PHP & IOP Levels of Care in Ventura, CA
Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP)
Daytime, structured treatment for parents who need more intensive support.
- Monday–Friday
- Daily group therapy
- Individual therapy
- Psychiatry and medication support
- Parent–baby bonding work
Clients return home to their families at night.
Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)
Flexible support for families balancing treatment with caregiving, work, and home life.
- 3–4 days per week
- 3-hour sessions
- Daytime or evening options
- Group therapy + individual therapy
- Parenting and emotional coping skills
Our Ventura IOP allows you to receive care without pausing daily responsibilities.
Evidence-Based Treatment
Our clinical team uses approaches proven to help with postpartum depression and anxiety:
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills
- Mindfulness & grounding techniques
- Trauma-informed care
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-focused therapy
- Postpartum education
Medication support is available when appropriate.
You will receive expert, perinatal-informed care in a compassionate environment.
Mother–Baby Support & Bonding
Our Ventura program supports parent–infant bonding through:
- Attachment-building activities
- Infant interaction coaching
- Emotional attunement
- Co-regulation and soothing skills
Babies are welcome at designated times, when clinically appropriate.
Partner & Family Involvement
We offer education and support for partners and loved ones:
- Understanding postpartum depression
- How to offer emotional support
- Communication and boundaries
- Practical parenting help
- Shared expectations
Healing is stronger when support systems are involved.
- Less anxiety and overwhelm
- Improved mood and energy
- Stronger bond with baby
- Better sleep and coping skills
- Confidence in parenting
- Supportive community
- Renewed hope
- Shame or guilt
- Fear of judgment
- Pressure to appear “okay”
- Isolation
You are not broken.
You deserve care.
Admissions & Referrals
We welcome referrals from:
- Individuals and families
- OB/GYNs
- Pediatricians
- Hospitals and NICUs
- Therapists and PCPs
A confidential assessment helps determine if PHP or IOP is the right level of care.
Stone Healing’s Postpartum PHP & IOP in Ventura, CA provide:
- Emotional support
- Parenting confidence
- Connection and community
- Sustainable recovery
You don’t have to face postpartum depression alone.
We are here to support you every step of the way.
Postpartum depression and anxiety are common, treatable, and temporary with help.