Alcoholism Center For Women

The Alcoholism Center for Women Outpatient Program is a women-focused substance use treatment program in Los Angeles, California, offering intensive outpatient (IOP), outpatient counseling and ongoing recovery support services.

Located on South Alvarado Street, the program is designed for women who need structured addiction treatment while continuing to meet work, school and family responsibilities.

Care is gender responsive, trauma informed and offered in both English and Spanish.

Women's Addiction Treatment Programs at 6-12 Months

Clients typically begin with an assessment to determine the right level of care.

The Intensive Outpatient Program runs 6 to 12 months, requires a minimum of 9 hours per week and includes onsite treatment groups at least three times weekly, while Outpatient Counseling offers a lighter schedule of less than 9 hours per week over a similar duration.

Within these programs, women receive individual counseling, group therapy and family therapy alongside modalities such as CBT, Moral Reconation Therapy, Seeking Safety and relapse prevention.

Specialized tracks address trauma, domestic violence, grief and loss, parenting and anger management, with case management and court or DCFS coordination available as needed.

Quick Facts: Alcoholism Center for Women

• Location: 1147 South Alvarado Street, Los Angeles, California
• Levels of care: Intensive outpatient, outpatient counseling and recovery support services
• Who they treat: Women, including pregnant and postpartum clients, young adults, trauma survivors and those involved with probation, courts or DCFS
• Approach: Gender responsive, trauma informed care with bilingual English and Spanish services
• Payment options: Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, self-pay, financing and sliding scale assistance
• Features: Day and evening scheduling, transportation support and onsite weekly groups