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Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House

Drug Rehab Center in San Pedro, California

  • Substance Abuse
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Mental Health
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Drug Addiction
  • Alcoholism

Shawl House is a comprehensive addiction treatment facility in San Pedro, California accredited by SAMHSA and holding a state license, offering residential treatment, dual diagnosis support and halfway housing with personalized care plans tailored to each individual's needs, accepting private health insurance and providing a safe and supportive environment for those looking for lasting sobriety.

About This San Pedro, CA Facility

Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House, situated in Los Angeles, California, is a sober living facility dedicated to assisting homeless women grappling with mental health issues and substance abuse. With a focus on transitional housing and comprehensive recovery programs, Shawl House provides a supportive environment for women to begin their journey towards a healthier life.

  • Structured 12 Step programs offer guidance and support throughout the recovery process.
  • Domestic violence education raises awareness about the link between substance abuse and domestic violence, equipping residents with essential coping strategies and resources.
  • Career workshops and job placement assistance help clients develop valuable skills and secure employment, facilitating a successful transition back into society.

Accredited by SAMHSA and holding a state license, Shawl House offers a four-month residential treatment program that combines individual and group therapy sessions with practical life skills training, including financial literacy and career development.

Shawl House addresses a wide range of substance abuse issues, including drug and alcohol addiction, as well as co-occurring mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression. Their comprehensive approach to treatment incorporates evidence-based practices and holistic care to support each individual's unique needs.

Genders
  • Male
  • Female
  • Gender Exclusive Center
  • Ages
  • Children
  • Teenagers
  • Adults
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Modality
  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Family
  • Groups
  • Additional
  • LGBTQ+ Allied
  • Hearing Impaired
  • Veteran Specific
  • SAMHSA Listed
  • Accreditations

    State License

    SAMHSA

    Conditions and Issues Treated

    Recovering from any type of substance abuse is a long process, but it is one of the most worthwhile and life changing events any addicted person will ever go through. This is a combination of detoxing the body, rehabilitation, and recovery. There is also therapy, aftercare, and support during the entire process.

    While substance abuse can take over a person’s life, it is something that can also be overcame by professionals at Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House in San Pedro, CA

    With so many people struggling with opioid addiction, opioid addiction treatment is more critical than ever before. Patients often take opioids when they face a painful injury. When someone begins taking opioids such as Vicodin or oxycodone differently than how the medications were prescribed, this points to opioid addiction.

    Stopping these types of medications abruptly is not safe. That is where opioid addiction treatment at Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House in San Pedro, CA comes in. Most opioid addiction treatment facilities start with detox and move to rehabilitation services while providing medical support during the process.

    Getting over an opioid addiction takes time and determination, but with the right support and resources, those struggling with opioid addiction can recover and move forward with their lives.

    Addiction is often caused by an underlying issue. Mental illnesses like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or anxiety disorder could lie at the root. A dual diagnosis by Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House aims to treat the addiction as well as the cause of the addiction. This ensures the patient will not fall back on old ways after treatment is complete.

    Levels of Care Offered

    This center offers a variety of custom treatment tailored to individual recovery. Currently available are Dual-Diagnosis, Inpatient, Sober-Living / Half-Way, with additional therapies available as listed below.

    Inpatient rehab is intended to treat severe addictions and co-occurring disorders. The length of stay in California varies from four weeks to six months according to the individual needs. Inpatient rehab ensures that the patient stays in a substance-free environment at Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House.

    Sober living homes are homes where addicts can go after completing treatment. These facilities located in California, offered by Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House, support a sober living lifestyle. There are often curfews, chores and therapy sessions enforced to keep residents clean. Career training and other resources are also provided to help recovering addicts return to the outside world.

    Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House‘s Therapies & Programs

    Individual professional counseling or individual therapy refers to the one-on-one interaction between a patient and his or her counselor. Individual therapy allows for more privacy, one that group interactions can’t provide. Therefore, it becomes easier for a person to unload and become more open to his or her counselor.

    Another benefit of individual therapy at Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House in San Pedro, CA is that all sessions aim to speed up a single person’s progress. It makes it easier for the counselor and the patient to deal with the central issues, which are likely the culprits of substance addiction.

    Once the roots of the problems are addressed, it becomes less challenging for a recovering patient to maintain sobriety and brush off temptations.

    In group therapy, the patient undergoes sessions with other patients dealing with similar problems under the guidance of a trained counselor. The members of the group interact with each other and talk freely about their issues. The recovery of members of the group from the problems that they face gives the patients confidence that they can also overcome their addiction.

    Group therapy at Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House reduces the feeling of loneliness and improves the coping skills of the patients. Group therapy provides patients with continuous feedback from other members. The group dynamics ensure that members start having some structure and routine in their lives.

    Trauma therapy zeroes in on traumatic incidents that a Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House patient in San Pedro, California has encountered in the past, recent or not. It’s been widely known that trauma can make an individual resort to alcohol or other substances to mask their troubles. The goal of trauma therapy is to help the patient see beyond the trauma and move forward.

    Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) is a method of individual and/or group counseling that focuses on acceptance and change. DBT can be very effective in developing coping strategies for negative emotions.

    Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a way of addressing concerns through talking. Talking through issues can identify sources of discomfort or unhealthy thoughts. CBT is a healthy way Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House addresses some behaviors which may be bringing unintended consequences in a persons life.

    Life skills pertain to the skill sets a person should possess to become successful in life. Examples are time management, budgeting, and social abilities. Life skills therapy highlights the fact that addiction recovery is more than just a person’s ability to go through their day-to-day without resorting to substance use. Patients in recovery should also be given the tools to thrive. Life skills training provides recovering alcoholics and substance users a chance to learn new things that can help them land a job and function well in society. The new learnings they acquire can motivate them to live with a goal-oriented and sober lifestyle once they leave the facilities at Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House in San Pedro, California.

    The 12 step program is the treatment method used by Alcoholics Anonymous, but it can apply to any type of addiction. It outlines the 12 steps addicts should take on the path to recovery. Steps include admitting you have a problem and making the decision to turn your life around. A belief in a higher power and making amends to others are also part of the program.

    Patient Experience

    Creative Arts

    In creative art therapy, the therapist encourages the patients to express themselves through activities like sketching, painting, sculpting, coloring, collaging etc. The therapy can be administered at an individual or a group level. Creative art helps the patients to express their emotions consciously or unconsciously.

    • Patients are often able to communicate effectively, through creative art, what they cannot verbally.
    • The therapy helps patients to handle stress and anxiety in a better manner.
    • They become more self-aware and develop higher self-esteem.
    • The therapy improves their communication skills and ability to process past traumatic events.
    • Creative art helps the patients to improve their physical, mental and emotional well-being.

    Experiential Therapy at Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House

    Experiential therapy can involve acting, props, arts and crafts, animal care or other tools. It can help revisit and heal from past traumas. Trust between the therapist at Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House and individual is important for success and grown over the stay.

    Payment Options Accepted

    For specific insurance or payment methods please contact us.
  • Health Insurance
  • Self-Pay / Cash
  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Military Insurance
  • IHS/Tribunal/Urban
  • State-Financed
  • Sliding Scale
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    Additional Details

    Specifics, location, and helpful extra information.
    Support for Harbor Area Women's Lives - Shawl House Location and Directions
    Address Information936 S Centre St
    San Pedro, California 90731 Phone Number(310) 521-9310 Meta DetailsUpdated April 15, 2024
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    San Pedro, California Addiction Information

    More than 3 million of California's citizens are addicted to illegal drugs. Almost 800,000 people use hard drugs, almost 5 million use marijuana, and another 2.1 million abuse alcohol every year. Other substance abuse issues such as binge drinking and teen drug use are also common. Many illegal drugs such as cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and marijuana are smuggled into the state from Mexico.

    Unfortunately, the drug addiction problem in San Pedro, California, is quite severe. According to recent statistics, around 15,000 people in San Pedro struggle with drug addiction. This means that around 9% of the population is affected by drug addiction. Methamphetamine and heroin are two drugs that are widely abused in the area. Common treatments include inpatient and outpatient rehab programs, 12-step programs, and detoxification.

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