Programs - What Is PHP Drug Treatment? Partial Hospitalization Explained
Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) provide structured, intensive addiction treatment without requiring you to live at the facility. You attend 5 to 7 hours of clinical programming daily and return home each night.
Archangel Centers
Published May 8, 2026 by Archangel Centers Clinical Team
PHP vs. Inpatient vs. IOP
| Level | Hours/Week | Sleep At |
|---|---|---|
| Inpatient/Residential | 24/7 | Facility |
| PHP (Level 2.5) | 20-30 hours | Home |
| IOP (Level 2.1) | 9-19 hours | Home |
| Standard Outpatient | Under 9 hours | Home |
Who Is PHP For?
PHP is designed for people who need more structure than outpatient therapy but do not require 24-hour medical supervision. Common candidates include people stepping down from residential treatment, people who cannot commit to a residential program due to work or family, and people whose outpatient treatment has not been sufficient.
What PHP at Archangel Centers Includes
- -Individual therapy (2-3 sessions per week with your assigned therapist)
- -Group therapy (CBT-based, 2-3 groups daily)
- -Psychoeducation on addiction neuroscience, relapse prevention, and coping
- -Case management and discharge planning
- -Family programming and family sessions
- -Medication management if applicable
Archangel Centers PHP is located at 44 Apple St STE 3, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724. Call (732) 889-5400 to learn more. Most major insurance accepted.