Windmill Wellness Ranch

Operating from a 75-acre ranch in the Texas Hill Country, Windmill Wellness Ranch is a dual diagnosis inpatient and outpatient treatment facility that specializes in addiction, trauma therapies, and mental health. Catering to patients from all across the United States, the rehab features several facilities, such as a volleyball court, a basketball court, extensive hiking trails, outdoor pools, and more. Windmill Ranch provides separate housing for men and women with 36 and 18 beds, respectively. Both housing centers operate to improve the emotional, physical, and spiritual health of their clients and their family members using a well-integrated healing system based on the latest research and technology.

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Windmill Ranch Texas is a project of Shannon Malish who aimed to combine the current treatment protocols with the latest breakthroughs to help people fighting addictions and co-occurring diseases. She realized how Texas lacked a holistic wellness center that provided dual diagnosis services to people that truly restored their health at all levels. In addition to assisting with co-occurring issues, Windmill rehab also features a full medical detoxification wing for those who require physical stabilization before seeking addiction recovery. At present, Windmill Wellness Ranch enjoys a success rate of approximately 86 percent. The rehab pays special attention to tracking its success metrics using third parties to make sure that it is working at the top of its abilities for patient welfare. 

Services Available at Windmill Wellness Ranch

Windmill Wellness Center extends the following services to its clients:

Brain Frequency System

The Brain Frequency System serves as an alternative to medication-based therapy to help individuals suffering from addiction. The technique uses neuromodulation, a process that resets the brain frequency and balances it in all functional areas of the brain for achieving sobriety more easily. Windmill rehab utilizes this technique to help people get over their symptoms related to:

• Major Depressive Disorder
• Anxiety
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Post Traumatic Stress
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
• Sleep Disorders
• Substance Abuse
• Concussion
• Autism Spectrum Disorder – ASD
• Menopause

Residential Treatment

During residential treatment at Windmill rehab, clients learn different recovery skills, mental health management skills, and interpersonal skills for addressing trauma, grief, mood disorders, depression, etc. The length of stay depends on each client and the severity of their underlying issues. The residential program centers around evidence-based practices, the mind-body connection, and neuroscience discoveries. All clients work individually with counselors to resolve all mental health issues and adverse childhood experiences. In addition to clinical participation, experts also encourage residents to participate in on-campus and off-campus 12-step meetings. The residential campus also has designated smoking areas for smokers.

Aftercare Program

Aftercare refers to the follow-up treatment that clients receive after completing formal therapy. The purpose of these programs is to minimize the risk of relapses while helping recovering addicts stay focused on healing. At Windmill rehab, the aftercare program helps client sustain their recovery through the following services:

• A designated recovery coach
• 12-step programming or a suitable alternative
• Alumni coordinators
• Support groups
• Individual or group counseling
• Intensive outpatient programming
• Access to the rehabulous tribe

Family Program

Windmill Wellness Ranch strongly believes in involving families in the recovery process of their clients. The experts treat addiction as a family disease that not only affects the primary person but also negatively impacts their loved ones. To alleviate these far-stretched negative outcomes, the facility provides family programs that take place every Saturday between 10 am to 12 pm. The family members are welcome to join their loved ones in person or participate in the program online via Zoom. Each class discusses different topics that everyone can benefit from for recovery.

The first hour of family programming includes family members only who work with experienced experts and people from other families going through similar struggles. The second hour of the therapy includes clients forming a larger community group.

Guardian Initiative

The Guardian Initiative program at Windmill Wellness Center has been created to support all current and former military members, first responders, and correction officers who continue to struggle with addiction or other mental health issues. It provides tailored treatment to this specific group of individuals to help them get over their past traumas and support them through their active struggles.

FAQs

What tools does Windmill rehab use to help its clients?

Windmill Wellness Ranch administers the following tools in its routine treatment programs to help clients achieve recovery:

• Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale
• Hamilton Depression Index
• Borderline Personality test
• Menopause Assessment tool
• Hamilton Anxiety Index
• HIT-6 Headache Impact Test-DH
• PSQI- Sleep quality index
• Neurological Function Scale
• Mood Disorder Questionnaire
• PCL-5, PTSD Assessment
• The Rivermead Post-Concussion Symptoms Questionnaire – DH
• TBI Checklist
• Menopause checklist
• ACES – Trauma Tool
• Bi-Polar Index
• Autism Assessment tool
• DES- Dissociate Scale
• OCD Assessment

Can I bring my pet with me for residential treatment at Windmill Wellness Ranch?

Fortunately, Windmill Wellness Ranch is a dog-friendly facility. The founders of this treatment acknowledge how difficult it can be to recover from an underlying addiction and how beneficial it can be to have a pet by your side during this crucial time. Clients are; therefore, welcome to bring their pets during their stay. The facility encourages them to let the staff members know about it before arriving.

Does Windmill Wellness Center also has its books?

Yes, Windmill Wellness Ranch currently has two books under its name, both written by Casey Arrillaga who works as a Team Leader for Education at the rehab. The books further expand on the rehab’s vision to help as many people as a possible break from the hold of addiction. As a part of this mission, Casey also provides weekly family workshops and conducts podcasts on relevant topics. Both of her books are readily available through Amazon or Windmill Wellness Ranch’s store.

Does Windmill Wellness Ranch accept insurance?

Windmill Wellness Ranch accepts most major insurance plans. Some of these include:

• Christus Health
• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• Aetna
• TRICARE
• United Healthcare
• Friday Health Plans

What is the average length of stay at Windmill Wellness Center?

The length of stay at Windmill Wellness Ranch differs from one client to another. Since every individual has different history and circumstances, they require an individualized course of treatment to achieve recovery. To determine the appropriate length of stay according to the client’s personal needs, the team of experts at Windmill performs intake evaluations before beginning the treatment. Those who require longer stays can take part in different activities to learn interpersonal skills, recovery skills, etc.

What is Windmill Wellness Ranch’s cost?

The cost of treatment at Windmill rehab varies according to each client’s individual treatment plan. For instance, those requiring residential care may need to pay more than clients receiving outpatient services. Similarly, individuals with insurance may not need to pay anything out of their pocket, depending on their insurance coverage and benefits.