About High Point Womens Addiction Treatment Center WATC
High Point Women's Addiction Treatment Center (WATC) is a women's detox and clinical stabilization program located in New Bedford, Massachusetts, serving adult women and individuals who identify as female across Southeastern Massachusetts.
The program offers medical detox, Clinical Stabilization Services (CSS), medication assisted treatment, psychiatric care and counseling for substance use and co-occurring disorders.
WATC provides a structured, women focused environment where clinical expertise and compassionate support work together to help each patient build a stable foundation for lasting recovery.
Women's Detox and Clinical Stabilization in New Bedford
WATC specializes in physician-directed detox for alcohol and other drugs, supported by 24-hour nursing care and a dedicated CSS rehabilitation program.
The center serves both voluntarily admitted patients and those on Section 35 civil commitment pathways, offering a private, women-only setting tailored to safety and dignity.
Treatment combines medical detox with medication assisted options like methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone, including continued methadone maintenance for qualifying patients.
Daily programming includes individual and group counseling, psychoeducation, family support, relapse-prevention work and in-house AA/NA meetings to reinforce recovery skills.
Continuum of Care and Aftercare Planning
As part of the larger High Point Treatment Center network, WATC connects patients to residential or outpatient services after stabilization.
Case managers and licensed counselors collaborate on aftercare planning, ensuring a smooth transition into the next stage of treatment with continued clinical support.
Admissions and Getting Started
WATC operates in person New Bedford, with centralized High Point admissions support available 24/7/365.
The program may accept Medicaid, Medicare, TRICARE, private insurance and self-pay, with financial assistance and sliding-scale options.
