Private Individual Therapy Programs at Prospect Hill Recovery
Neuroscience-Informed Care for Emotional Clarity and Lasting Change
Targeted care for emotional and psychological healing. Expert clinicians provide structured, one-on-one support to help restore clarity, stability, and long-term well-being.
By WAYFINDERS MEDIA | July 31, 2025

What Is Individual Therapy?
Individual therapy, also called psychotherapy or talk therapy, is a collaborative process between a therapist and a client. Its goal is to help the individual navigate personal issues, gain self-awareness, improve emotional functioning, and develop effective coping strategies.
Sessions are confidential and typically last 45 to 60 minutes. They provide a safe space to discuss thoughts, feelings, memories, and behaviors without fear of judgment.
Therapists use various evidence-based approaches depending on the client’s needs, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), psychodynamic therapy, or mindfulness-based techniques.
Who Is This Program For?
Individual therapy is not just for people in crisis. Our individual therapy program can support anyone who wants to grow, heal, or better manage life’s challenges. Common reasons people seek therapy include:
- Anxiety or panic attacks
- Depression or persistent sadness
- Grief and loss
- Personal therapy for Relationship issues
- Stress and burnout
- Addiction and substance abuse
- Trauma and PTSD
- Self-esteem and body image issues
- Life transitions (career changes, divorce, moving)
Personal growth and self-discovery
Common Types of Individual Therapy
Our therapists use a variety of evidence-based approaches and customize their techniques to match each client’s unique needs and goals. A few major approaches are especially common in our therapy services:
1. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
One of the most widely used therapies, CBT focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors.
2. Psychodynamic Therapy
This method explores unconscious thoughts, early life experiences, and emotional patterns that shape current behavior.
3. Humanistic Therapy
Centered on self-growth and self-actualization, this approach emphasizes empathy and unconditional positive regard.
4. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Originally developed for borderline personality disorder, DBT helps clients regulate emotions and develop healthier relationships.
5. EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)
Highly effective for trauma, EMDR helps clients reprocess painful memories using guided eye movements.
6. Mindfulness-Based Therapy
Blends traditional therapy with meditation and mindfulness to help individuals stay grounded and focused.
We also integrate wellness therapies like yoga, meditation, art therapy, and nature-based activities to support your healing holistically.
Our Most Common Individual Therapy Programs
We offer structured, research-backed therapy tracks designed to target specific emotional and psychological challenges. Each program provides a focused and time-bound approach, customized to support your personal healing and long-term growth. Our common individual therapy programs are:
1. Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Designed for children, adolescents, and adults, this 12–16 week program blends traditional CBT with trauma-sensitive strategies. It helps clients safely process traumatic experiences while learning healthy emotional coping mechanisms.
Best for: PTSD, abuse survivors, unresolved trauma
2. CBT for Anxiety and Depression
A 10–20 session program that focuses on identifying negative thought patterns, changing unhelpful behaviors, and tracking symptom improvement. This approach is structured, practical, and results-driven.
Best for: Generalized anxiety, panic disorder, mild to moderate depression
3. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
A comprehensive 6–12 month program that includes weekly individual therapy sessions and DBT skills training. It is especially effective for emotional dysregulation, impulsivity, and chronic interpersonal challenges.
Best for: Borderline personality disorder, mood instability, self-harming behavior
4. Addiction Recovery Program
Spanning 8–12 weeks, this therapy track addresses the behavioral, emotional, and psychological patterns behind substance use. Clients develop relapse prevention strategies, build life skills, and begin to restore confidence and clarity in recovery.
Best for: Individuals seeking discreet, personalized treatment for substance use or dual diagnosis
5. OCD and Phobia Treatment
Using Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), this program gradually helps clients face anxiety-inducing thoughts or situations while resisting compulsive behaviors. Duration depends on severity but typically spans several weeks to a few months.
Best for: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, social anxiety, specific phobias
Each of these therapy tracks is delivered one-on-one by our licensed clinicians in a private, supportive environment.
What Happens in a Typical Therapy Session?
Individual therapy sessions typically last 45 to 50 minutes and are held once a week, though this can vary based on your needs. Your first session may feel a bit nerve-wracking, but therapists are trained to help you feel comfortable. They’ll explain the basics like confidentiality, session logistics, fees, and invite you to share what brings you to therapy.
You’ll likely be asked questions like “What made you decide to come to therapy now?” to help identify your main concerns. You don’t need to have all the answers or talk about everything right away. The goal is to create a safe space where you can open up at your own pace.
As therapy progresses, sessions follow a gentle structure. You’ll usually start with a check-in about how things have been since your last meeting, followed by a discussion of any insights or challenges that have come up. Your therapist might help you unpack a recent event or recurring thought pattern, and offer tools like breathing techniques or thought reframing to help you cope.
Most importantly, therapy offers a confidential and empathetic space where you can be fully yourself. Many people find they share things in therapy they’ve never said out loud before. That feeling of being truly heard and understood is often the first step toward healing.
How Long Does Individual Therapy Last?
Therapy isn’t one-size-fits-all. Some people may only need a few sessions to resolve a specific issue, while others may choose to stay in therapy for months or years.
Factors that influence the duration include:
- The complexity of the issue
- Your goals
- Type of therapy used
- Frequency of sessions
- Commitment to change
Do Therapy Programs Really Work?
Numerous clinical studies and real-world outcomes show that individuals who complete a full therapy program experience significant improvements in mental health. These programs often lead to reduced symptoms, increased coping skills, and better quality of life.
One major advantage of therapy programs is their structure. Research shows that the most notable improvements often occur between weeks 6 and 10, right after the halfway point. For example, internal data from therapy providers reveal that clients who complete a 12-week program experience nearly double the symptom reduction compared to those who end treatment at 6 weeks. This highlights a vital takeaway: healing takes time, and the design of these programs reflects that. Quitting early often means missing out on the most transformative gains.
How to Get Started with a Therapy Program at Prospect Hill Recovery
At Prospect Hill Recovery, the process is thoughtfully designed to be clear, intentional, and aligned with your personal path to healing.
- Define Your Focus
The first step is identifying what brings you to therapy. It may be trauma, anxiety, addiction, burnout, or simply a desire for more clarity and emotional balance. Every client begins with a private consultation to help establish goals and direction. - Get Matched with the Right Program
A licensed clinician will recommend a structured therapy plan based on your individual needs. These may include CBT, DBT, trauma-informed approaches, or custom integrative methods. Each program is designed to meet you where you are and fit naturally into your day-to-day life. - Understand the Plan Before You Begin
Before starting, you’ll receive a full overview of your therapy structure—how many sessions to expect, how often they occur, and the goals you’re working toward. This allows for alignment and clarity from the beginning. - Commit to Consistency
Therapy is most effective when it’s consistent. While sessions are structured to build momentum, scheduling is flexible and designed to accommodate demanding careers, travel, and public responsibilities. - Engage in Purposeful Work
Each session provides a confidential and judgment-free space to reflect, build insight, and practice new strategies. Therapists act as collaborative partners, guiding the work with intention and clinical expertise. - Monitor Progress as You Go
Progress is reviewed regularly to make sure therapy remains productive and aligned with your goals. Breakthroughs are acknowledged and even subtle improvements are recognized as part of the bigger picture.
7. Create a Forward Plan
As the program concludes, you and your therapist will develop a long-term wellness strategy. Some clients move into less frequent sessions, while others transition into independent maintenance with a personalized toolkit in hand.
Key Benefits of Individual Therapy for Mental Health

Individual therapy is often a life-changing experience. At Prospect Hill Recovery, we’ve seen how powerful it can be to simply sit down, talk, and be genuinely heard—especially when guided by experienced, licensed professionals.
Studies show that over 75% of individuals who begin psychotherapy report meaningful improvements within six months. With structured programs like ours, many clients begin noticing positive shifts even earlier. These benefits span emotional, psychological, and even physical well-being.
Here’s what our clients commonly experience:
- Relief from Anxiety and Depression
Therapy significantly reduces emotional distress, anxiety, and depressive symptoms while improving mood and daily functioning. Clients often report improved focus, energy, and fewer sick days. - Stronger Coping Skills
You’ll learn healthier ways to manage stress, conflict, panic, and mood swings—tools you can carry with you for life. - Greater Self-Understanding
Therapy promotes deep reflection. Clients gain insight into their behavior, emotions, and thought patterns, leading to improved self-awareness and self-acceptance. - Healthier Relationships
With emotional regulation and boundary-setting strategies, clients often experience more fulfilling, less conflict-driven relationships—both personally and professionally. - Support Through Life Transitions
Whether you’re navigating grief, career changes, relationship challenges, or burnout, therapy provides clarity, guidance, and emotional grounding. - Sustainable, Long-Term Growth
Unlike short-term fixes, therapy equips you with lifelong tools. The emotional intelligence and coping strategies developed in sessions can prevent relapse and support ongoing personal growth long after treatment ends.
Frequently Asked Questions About Individual Therapy Programs
What is an Individual Therapy Program?
An individual therapy program is a structured, one-on-one treatment plan where a licensed clinician helps you address emotional, behavioral, or psychological challenges through evidence-based techniques tailored to your needs.
How is an individual therapy program different from general therapy?
Individual therapy programs are different from general or group therapy. While general therapy may be open-ended, individual therapy programs at Prospect Hill are structured, goal-driven, and based on a clinical roadmap tailored to each client. They follow a defined treatment plan while maintaining flexibility for personal progress.
What makes Prospect Hill’s Individual Therapy Programs different from others?
These are not standard outpatient sessions. Prospect Hill’s programs are immersive, discreet, and designed for professionals and high-performing individuals seeking real transformation. With a low client-to-clinician ratio, direct access to board-certified experts, and a neuroscience-informed model, every element is personalized for your lifestyle and goals.
What makes Prospect Hill’s Individual Therapy Programs different from others?
These are not standard outpatient sessions. Prospect Hill’s programs are immersive, discreet, and designed for professionals and high-performing individuals seeking real transformation. With a low client-to-clinician ratio, direct access to board-certified experts, and a neuroscience-informed model, every element is personalized for your lifestyle and goals.
Do I need a diagnosis to begin individual therapy?
Not at all. Whether you’re dealing with a specific condition or simply seeking clarity, support, or self-awareness, a structured therapy program can help. A formal diagnosis is not required to start care.
Can therapy be combined with other treatments?
Yes. Individual therapy can be integrated with psychiatric care, medication management, wellness services, or detox—depending on your specific treatment plan.
What qualifications do the therapists have?
All therapists are licensed, board-certified professionals with advanced training. The program is led by Dr. Lindsy Wagner, a neuropsychologist and expert in executive clinical care, ensuring a world-class therapeutic experience.
How is progress measured during the program?
Progress is monitored through clinical assessments, therapist observations, and client-reported outcomes. Clients may also receive personalized reports and symptom-tracking tools to visualize their journey.
What if I’ve tried therapy before and it didn’t work?
Many clients come to Prospect Hill after previous therapy experiences that felt ineffective. Here, we go beyond surface-level conversations with a clinically rigorous and customized program that often delivers meaningful change—even when past efforts have not.
Is the program confidential?
Absolutely. Privacy is a cornerstone of our practice. Sessions are conducted in secure, private settings, and all information is protected under HIPAA and internal protocols tailored to high-profile and professional clients.
Can I maintain my work and personal commitments during the program?
Yes. Our individual therapy programs are built for flexibility and can be structured around your career and life obligations. They’re ideal for executives, entrepreneurs, creatives, and others balancing high-demand roles.
Where is Prospect Hill Recovery & Wellness located?
We are based in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands—a peaceful, secluded tropical setting that supports deep emotional work and long-term healing.
How long is the treatment program?
Programs typically run between 30 to 60 days, with options for extended stays based on clinical needs and personal preference.
Does Prospect Hill Recovery & Wellness offer medical detox?
Yes. We provide 24/7 medically supervised detox for those who require stabilization before starting therapy. Our expert team ensures a safe and comfortable process.
Does Prospect Hill Recovery & Wellness offer medical detox?
Yes. We provide 24/7 medically supervised detox for those who require stabilization before starting therapy. Our expert team ensures a safe and comfortable process.
What levels of care are available?
We offer a full continuum of care, including:
- Detoxification (Detox)
- Intensive Inpatient Treatment
- Residential Programming
- Continuing Care Planning
How much does treatment at Prospect Hill Recovery & Wellness cost?
Our programs start at $45,000 USD per month. This includes individualized care, luxury accommodations, and access to elite clinicians. Final costs may vary based on program length and services used.
Is individual therapy covered by insurance?
Prospect Hill is a private-pay facility, but we can provide documentation for out-of-network insurance reimbursement. Our admissions team is available to help verify benefits and explore payment options.
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Why Choose Individual Therapy at Prospect Hill Recovery?
Confidential Care with a Compassionate Team
At Prospect Hill Recovery, privacy isn’t just a policy—it’s a pillar of trust. Our care team is trained to handle every client interaction with empathy, professionalism, and absolute discretion. Whether you’re a public figure or a professional seeking discreet support, you can count on complete confidentiality in a judgment-free space.
Breakthroughs in Communication
Our one-on-one therapy sessions are designed to enhance how clients express, listen, and connect. With the guidance of experienced therapists, individuals learn to articulate their emotions more clearly and navigate interpersonal relationships with confidence—both personally and professionally.
Strong Therapeutic Relationships
Healing begins with trust. That’s why we focus on building a genuine connection between client and therapist. Through active listening, empathy, and accountability, our therapists create a space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported from the very first session.
A Luxury Destination for Wellness
Set in the tranquil beauty of Caribbean, our facility offers a unique blend of clinical excellence and resort-like comfort. Surrounded by palm-fringed beaches and ocean breezes, clients are immersed in an environment that naturally supports reflection, relaxation, and recovery.
Personalized, Engaging Treatment Plans
We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all therapy. Every individual receives a fully customized plan built around evidence-based practices and enriching activities such as:
- Guided hikes, snorkeling, and scuba diving
- Cooking classes featuring healthy, local Caribbean cuisine
- Nutritional counseling and personalized meal plans
Each experience is tailored to support physical vitality and emotional healing.
Whole-Person Healing Approach
We treat more than symptoms—we treat people. Our holistic approach addresses the full spectrum of mind, body, and spirit through:
- Yoga and mindfulness practices
- Sound bowl and massage therapy
- Reiki and other energy-balancing techniques
These experiences help clients regulate stress, reconnect with themselves, and foster lasting inner peace.
Seamless Aftercare Planning
Recovery doesn’t stop when therapy ends. Our team crafts comprehensive discharge plans that ensure continuity of care. We collaborate with clients to identify future providers, support systems, and daily practices that sustain progress well beyond their time with us.
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Begin Your Healing in a Place Built for Transformation
A discreet space to step away and reset—Prospect Hill Recovery offers a path forward that’s built entirely around you. Our team is here to guide you through every step, from confidential admissions to personalized care planning.
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Facility Highlights
Prospect Hill Recovery and Wellness offers a serene, luxurious environment with private rooms and stunning views. With only seven clients at a time, we provide personalized care and attention in a peaceful, restorative setting. Our state-of-the-art amenities ensure both comfort and privacy throughout your recovery journey.
Services
We combine clinical expertise with holistic care, offering addiction treatment, mental health support, and individualized therapy. Our services include customized nutrition, IV therapy, and wellness practices like yoga and mindfulness, all tailored to support your mind, body, and spirit throughout recovery.
Location
Located on the beautiful island of St. Croix in the Virgin Islands, Prospect Hill Recovery and Wellness offers a tranquil escape surrounded by nature. The peaceful, private setting enhances the healing process, allowing clients to focus on their recovery in a calm, secluded environment.