Women's Empowerment (WE) Program
O pened in June 2017, the Women’s Empowerment (WE) program is based on the Gender-Responsive Treatment Model and Healing Trauma, both developed by Stephanie Covington, and Seeking Safety, developed by Lisa Najavits. These treatment models emphasize the importance of gender-specific treatment for both
women and men. Malvern Treatment Center’s WE program focuses on building strength and resiliency for women who live with the disease of addiction, as well as trauma histories and co-occurring disorders. Research shows that women in treatment for drug and alcohol addiction very frequently have trauma histories; adverse childhood experiences or
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