Located near downtown Wooster, the center offers 24/7 care for women struggling with substance use, domestic violence, or mental health issues. It provides residential,
outpatient,
intensive outpatient (IOP), and
partial hospitalization programs (PHP) tailored to each person’s needs. Services include clinical therapy, peer support, crisis intervention, and
holistic approaches designed to promote stability, healing, and long-term recovery.
WRTC uses many therapies to support recovery, including counseling, peer support, and trauma-informed care. Clients can join yoga, art therapy, and equine therapy to explore emotions and build healthy habits. Therapy groups meet twice daily, helping women grow in confidence, cope with stress, and learn new life skills in a safe and supportive setting.
The center has 16 beds for women and 8 beds for their children. Women enjoy a quiet space with calming meditation areas, a fresh garden, and on-site laundry. Shared spaces like the dining room, playroom, and great room give residents time to connect. Meals, parenting support, and outdoor activities help create a balanced, healing environment.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like OneEighty Women's Residential Treatment Center (WRTC) provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)