Located in San Pedro, CA, SHAWL Women's House offers residential rehab care for people seeking help with substance use and related challenges.
The facility provides levels of care including residential rehab and typical program lengths around 30 days.
Treatment draws on evidence-based and supportive therapies such as 1-on-1 counseling,
group therapy, life skills, relapse prevention counseling, twelve step facilitation and meditation & mindfulness and a treatment philosophy that is individual treatment and twelve step, tailored to the individual.
SHAWL Women's House serves women and women only and treats alcohol, drug addiction and smoking cessation.
The center works with 24 insurers including
Medicaid,
Medicare, Optum and Oscar, so cost should not be a barrier to reaching out.
Ongoing support continues after treatment through continuing care, support meetings and employment counseling.
To confirm current openings, levels of care, and accepted insurance, contact SHAWL Women's House directly or call our free, confidential helpline.
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 SHAWL Women's House provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)