We're proud to announce that Windmill Wellness Ranch has the
Best Outcomes in the Nation
* According to an independent study by Trac9
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Built, in part, by having the top addiction therapist in the nation on our team!
Windmill Wellness Ranch is proud to be recognized as the best addiction and mental health rehab serving Austin, San Antonio, and New Braunfels, TX. Our comprehensive addiction treatment and drug rehab programs are designed to support each step of your recovery journey. Specializing in co-occurring disorders, substance abuse, and mental health wellness, we provide a holistic approach to addiction treatment that prioritizes personalized care and long-term healing. At Windmill Wellness Ranch, our expert team is committed to creating a nurturing, supportive environment that empowers you to achieve lasting sobriety and mental well-being. Experience the difference in mental health and addiction recovery at Austin’s leading rehab center. Contact us today at 830-521-3188 to start your journey toward wellness.
We're proud to announce that Windmill Wellness Ranch has the
Best Outcomes in the Nation
* According to an independent study by Trac9
Learn More
Built, in part, by having the top addiction therapist in the nation on our team!
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Windmill Wellness Ranch is located on 75-acres near the Texas Hill Country of Austin. This historic property, established in 1840, voted best mental health retreat for mental health recovery and addiction treatment nationwide, nestled among a picturesque landscape is surrounded by major Texas cities; San Antonio, Austin, San Marcos, and New Braunfels. Our wellness ranch offers easy accessibility while maintaining a tranquil, distraction-free environment for those seeking substance abuse, addiction, and mental health treatment.
We heal the entire individual, not just the addiction or behavior. We treat underlying issues, such as trauma, depression, anxiety, and other mental health or neurocognitive disorders. Each person comes to us with a different set of wounds and circumstances. We believe that the environment and culture along with the education of the staff creates the basis for mental healing. Amid Austin's pines, oaks, hills, rivers, and sunshine, health and soul thrive at our ranch style recovery retreat. Trust Windmill Wellness Ranch, the pinnacle of dual diagnosis treatment, alcohol and drug addiction rehabilitation, and mental health wellness in Texas.
We're proud to be the only inpatient rehab center to have access to more than just therapy to heal the mind. Our clients have access to Brain Frequency™ technology which heals the imbalances in the brain.
With the use of a quantitative EEG (q-EEG), also referred to as brain mapping, each EEG is unique and tied to the individual, with that, a customizable approach is taken in therapy with the goal of delivering the best results.
We know this sounds like this is too good to be true, but it’s not. We have the data to prove it. We believe that transformation in recovery involves individualized treatment to heal any underlying issues while treating the brain disease of addiction.
Created specifically for those who have loved ones that struggle with addiction.
Located on a 75-acre ranch settled in 1840, Windmill Wellness Ranch is nestled in the beautiful Austin Texas Hill Country on the north side of Canyon Lake. The property features a basketball court, volleyball court, tennis courts, outdoor pool, and extensive nature trails for hiking. Nearby cities include San Antonio, Austin, San Marcos, New Braunfels, Boerne, and Fredericksburg.
Windmill Wellness Ranch stands atop the nation in achieving unparalleled outcomes in drug, alcohol, and mental health treatment. We credit our success to our comprehensive, person-centered approach that caters to every facet of an individual's mental wellbeing.
Environment for Mental Wellness:
Embrace healing amidst serenity. Nestled within a tranquil 75-acre ranch in the Texas Hill Country of Austin, we offer a haven far removed from worldly chaos. Our spacious facilities include quiet rooms with luxurious beds to foster restful sleep. We provide step-down transitional living as well as detoxification with 24/7 staff on-site if required.
Therapeutic Emotional Health and Wellness:
We prioritize your emotional well-being with three weekly individual counseling sessions, (ompared to one session per week elsewhere). Our therapy extends beyond EMDR to encompass CBT Trauma, Internal Family Systems, Neuro Emotional Technique, and Neurodiversity-Affirming Therapy, all delivered by master's-level licensed therapists. We also provide extensive family support and grant lifetime access to aftercare and your personal recovery coach.
Physical Healing for Mind, Body, Soul:
Healing is a full-body experience. Access to the Brain Frequency™ protocol aids the restoration of the brain, while our professional chefs ensure daily nutritious meals. Our on-site gym, staffed with a dedicated personal trainer, is ready to assist you on your journey to improved physical fitness. With partnerships from dentists to podiatrists, we have you covered.
Personalized Rehabilitation and Recovery:
We tailor your recovery journey. We shun the one-size-fits-all 30-day treatment plan for a length of stay that aligns with your specific needs. Multiple types of therapy are available to tailor your sessions to your needs. Detailed Brain Maps and available genetic testing allow for more accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans. Your schedule and treatment protocol are custom-fitted to your needs, and we provide fellowships beyond just the 12-step model.
Science-Driven Treatment for Addiction and Mental Disorders:
Our data-driven approach ensures continual improvement. Our team convenes thrice weekly to assess your progress using nine key measurable data points derived from psychometrics and brain map data. This data helps us fine-tune your treatment for optimal recovery.
At Windmill Wellness Ranch, we go beyond traditional treatment, and belive so strongly in our model, we back it with the Windmill Guarantee.
We believe that having a familiar furry face with you during rehabilitation can make all of the difference in your healing process. That’s why we allow our patients to bring their dogs with them during their stay with us.
At WWR, we use an integrated healing system of the latest technology including access to Brain Frequency™, Family Systems Therapy, Frazier's table, Sound Healing, CBT trauma techniques, group support, nursing, and psychiatry.
Windmill Wellness Ranch has it's own medical detoxification wing with expert medical staff on-site 24/7 to ensure out clients are stable and can engage in the recovery process as soon as they are able.
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