Residential
979 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, MA, 02740
Steppingstone Women’s Program is a private non-profit outpatient center dedicated to helping women and individuals identifying as female who are struggling with **Severe Drug and Alcohol Addiction** and co-occurring mental health disorders. The center provides personalized treatment plans with evidence-based counseling, trauma-focused therapy, and recovery education designed to address both addiction and emotional wellbeing. With specialized support for LGBTQ+ clients, Steppingstone creates an inclusive, safe, and empowering environment where every client is encouraged to heal at their own pace. Services may include individual counseling, group sessions, case management, and relapse-prevention strategies that promote emotional strength and long-term recovery.
Steppingstone Women’s Program incorporates a holistic and culturally responsive approach to treatment, recognizing the impact of trauma, family history, and social stress on recovery. Providers help clients develop life skills, build healthy support networks, and access community resources that extend care beyond treatment sessions. With a mission to nurture independence and stability, the program supports women not only in overcoming **Chronic Substance Use Disorder** but also in rebuilding their lives with confidence, self-awareness, and lasting resilience.