Find steadier days, better sleep, and fewer out-of-nowhere triggers with structured, evidence-based care. At Grand Rising Behavioral Health, we help adults (18+) reduce the emotional charge of painful memories, quiet the body’s alarm system, and rebuild daily routines through an outpatient continuum that fits your week. Care is available in-person in Norwood and via secure telehealth for eligible Massachusetts residents.
Our most structured outpatient level of care. PHP blends group therapy, individual sessions, and psychiatric services into a full daily schedule — built for adults who need the daily rhythm to stabilize after a hospitalization, during a behavioral health crisis, or when session-based therapy hasn't held.
Programming designed for adults transitioning toward greater independence while still needing consistent clinical support. This is where most of our clients spend the longest stretch of treatment — stepping down from PHP or stepping up from session-based therapy that isn't enough on its own.
A short-term step-down phase after a structured program — focused on reinforcing the skills you built and handing off to your long-term community provider. It isn't an entry point and it isn't ongoing therapy. Admission to our programming goes through PHP or IOP first.

EMDR is a structured therapy that helps the brain reprocess distressing experiences so they feel less intense and less intrusive over time. Using bilateral stimulation (guided eye movements, taps, or tones), EMDR supports the nervous system in moving from “stuck and activated” toward “processed and integrated.”
EMDR should be paced properly. We don’t rush you. We build stability first, then move into reprocessing when you have the tools and support to stay grounded.
EMDR works best when your day-to-day coping skills keep pace with your deeper processing work. On the CBT side, we may incorporate practical tools to reframe trauma-related thoughts and reduce avoidance.
Between-session practices help these skills become habits — at home, at work, and in relationships.
Alongside CBT, we may draw on DBT-based skills to help you stay grounded while you process:
For some people, medication can reduce anxiety, depression, sleep disruption, or panic symptoms, making therapy more accessible and effective. Our prescribers:
Three simple steps from your first call to your first session — no referral needed.
Call our 24/7 admissions line or send a message. We'll ask about symptoms, safety needs, and your goals, then schedule a comprehensive assessment. Your clinician will recommend the Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) & Outpatient Program (OP) based on functioning, risk, and availability, and will explain why.
Grand Rising Behavioral Health is out-of-network for insurance. Many clients with PPO plans use out-of-network benefits; others choose private pay. Our team will verify benefits, estimate costs and deductible implications, and provide documentation to help with reimbursement.
Next step: Get clear cost estimates before you start.
Verify InsuranceWhen clinically appropriate, secure telehealth sessions are available to Massachusetts residents. We'll confirm eligibility, technology needs, and whether your specific program (e.g., the Intensive Outpatient Program) can be offered virtually or in a hybrid format.
We start by naming what you want to change — the memories, triggers, and reactions that still run your days — and set goals you can feel: sleeping through the night, driving past the intersection, hearing the sound without panic.
As we reprocess, we track how much distress a memory still carries alongside sleep, avoidance, and daily functioning. The changes guide pacing; your lived experience decides when it's right to move forward.
Before discharge or step-down, you'll leave with a written plan: grounding and self-soothing skills, your early-warning signs, and what to do if a trigger resurfaces. We can coordinate with outpatient providers to keep care connected.
Who We Help & Signs You May Benefit From EMDR
You don’t need to “have it all together” to start. If something in your past keeps showing up in your present, through anxiety, panic, avoidance, sleep issues, or sudden emotional surges, EMDR may be a strong fit.
Evidence-Based EMDR Therapy in Massachusetts
Grand Rising Behavioral Health provides EMDR-informed, trauma-focused care within a coordinated outpatient model. Your plan may include EMDR sessions alongside skills-based therapy, groups, and medication support when appropriate, so progress is not just felt in session, but carried into daily life.
Trauma-focused, individualized plans
Care isn’t one-size-fits-all. We tailor therapy, skills, groups, and medication support to your symptoms and goals.
A complete outpatient pathway
Move through PHP → IOP → OP so progress doesn’t stall when life gets busy.
Licensed clinicians + privacy-forward admissions
Your information is handled with discretion and in accordance with HIPAA requirements.
Comfortable, calming environment
Our Norwood setting is designed to feel calming, supportive, and professional, and help you focus on healing.
Accessible across Massachusetts
Flexible scheduling and telehealth options make it easier to start and stick with care.
Serving Patients Across Massachusetts
In-person: Norwood, MA. Telehealth: statewide for eligible Massachusetts residents (when clinically appropriate). You can receive care in person in Norwood or via secure telehealth (when clinically appropriate).
Medically reviewed by Grand Rising Clinical Team,Licensed Clinicians
EMDR is commonly used for PTSD and trauma symptoms, and may also help with anxiety, panic, and distress tied to painful experiences, depending on clinical fit.
EMDR is structured. You and your clinician decide what’s shared, what’s targeted, and what pace is appropriate. The goal is progress without overwhelm.
PHP is the most intensive outpatient structure (full days). IOP is a step down/up level with fewer hours. Outpatient is flexible and can be used for maintenance or targeted therapy work.
Telehealth may be available for eligible Massachusetts residents when clinically appropriate. We’ll help you determine fit and set expectations for privacy and structure.
Take the first step towards a healthier, more balanced life. Our admissions team is here to guide you through the process and find the right level of care for your unique needs.
1 Edgewater Dr. Suite 202. Norwood, MA 02062
(781) 604-1956
info@grandrisingbehavioralhealth.com
Operating hours are: Monday-Friday 8:30am - 8:30pm. Admissions team hours: 24/7 365.

Recovery is possible with the right structure and support. If you're ready to explore the Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP), Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) & Outpatient Program (OP), verify your insurance to understand out-of-network, PPO, and private-pay options before you begin.

