The Willows at Red Oak Recovery Asheville

The Willows at Red Oak Recovery is a treatment center in Asheville that opened in 2016. It is a women-only facility for adults 18 and older, and it focuses on individualized, person-centered care for people dealing with addiction, trauma, depression, anxiety, disordered eating, and related challenges. The program also addresses identity exploration, social and emotional growth, body image concerns, and self-esteem.

Clients take part in no fewer than 25 hours of clinical care every week, plus 2 to 3 one-on-one counseling meetings. A licensed clinician holding a master's degree runs the sessions. Veterans are served as well, through trauma-informed care shaped around their circumstances, and the center accepts VA insurance.

The Willows belongs to Bradford Health Services, an organization that serves adults throughout the Southeast with residential care, day programs (PHP), and intensive outpatient (IOP) care. In Asheville, the care option shown in the listing is outpatient.

Willows at Red Oak Recovery in Asheville

Outpatient care is the level the Asheville location lists. Its methods include evidence-based practice, experiential work, care specific to women, holistic options, medical support, and an individualized plan. Among the therapies named are cognitive behavioral therapy, one-on-one counseling, trauma-focused therapy, acupuncture, adventure therapy, animal-assisted therapy, canine therapy, meditation, mindfulness, and mindfulness-based therapy.

The center provides care for alcohol, benzodiazepines, cocaine, heroin, marijuana, psychedelics, and drug addiction, as well as co-occurring disorders and chronic relapse. ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, codependency, depression, eating disorders, grief and loss, personality disorders, and pornography addiction are also addressed. When weighing programs against each other, ask how each level of care matches your diagnosis and circumstances.

• Acupuncture
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Adventure Therapy
• Gender-Specific
• Individual Treatment
• Medical
• Mindfulness Therapy
• Canine Therapy
• 1-on-1 Counseling
• Holistic

The people this program takes in

• Women only, adults 18 and older.
• Young adults and veterans.
• People who identify as LGBTQ+.
• Individuals with a substance use disorder plus substance use and mental health needs.
• Women who are living with trauma, depression, anxiety, disordered eating, or comparable concerns.

Setting, treatment duration, and amenities

A typical stay lasts 90 days, and the center has 16-30 beds. Amenities include nature close by, a fitness center, gardens, outdoor dining, an outdoor lounge, a recreation room, and walking trails. Bedrooms are air conditioned and offered as private or shared. Planned activities cover AA/NA meetings, alternative meetings, cooking classes, dance classes, farming and gardening, games, physical fitness, and yoga. The center lists English as its language.

• Outdoor Lounge
• Walking Trails
• Recreation Room
• Gardens
• Outdoor Dining
• Access to Nature
• Fitness Center

Paying for treatment at The Willows

The Willows at Red Oak Recovery lists rates for cash pay and takes VA insurance. You need to confirm insurance specifics by phone with the center, and the helpline can assist in checking coverage and availability with nothing required of you. As you look into rehab centers in North Carolina, compare which payments each one takes before sharing personal information.

What to clarify before you admit

• Does my insurance or VA coverage apply to the outpatient program, and what will I owe?
• How many clinical hours and individual sessions will I receive each week?
• Who leads the sessions, and what are their credentials?
• How does the program handle trauma, eating disorders, or co-occurring conditions?
• What aftercare and alumni support are available when the 90-day program ends?