Windmill Wellness Ranch
Windmill Wellness Ranch is a scientifically driven, nature-immersed recovery retreat nestled on a historic 75-acre ranch in the Texas Hill Country. It combines advanced neuromodulation techniques like Brain Frequency™ with trauma-informed, personalized therapy in a luxurious, pet-friendly setting to support long-term wellness.
Built on a foundation of innovation and individualized care, Windmill tailors treatment using EEG mapping, psychometric data, and a multidisciplinary team to address the root causes of addiction and mental health challenges. The serene environment, flexible levels of care, and amenities like chef-nourished meals and wellness coaching offer an elevated, holistic recovery experience.
With purpose-built residential lodges, an unmatched success rate measured by Trac-9, and a wide-ranging outpatient continuum including virtual IOP, the ranch supports healing from detox through lifelong recovery. Its “Windmill Guarantee” underscores a profound commitment to sustainable sobriety.
Center Overview
Insurance Accepted
Private Pay Option
Cash Pay Rates
If you are not using insurance, the pricing listed below is an estimate of the cash pay rate.
Private insurance, self-pay, Medicaid; sliding scale options; multiple payment methods accepted (cash, credit, ACH, etc.)
Assessment by admissions specialists—available 24/7—includes evaluations, insurance verification, determining level of care
Masters-level clinicians, psychiatrists, recovery coaches; staff meetings thrice weekly to track progress using psychometrics (Trac-9)
Approximately 86% success rate vs national average of 4–10%, tracked via independent firm Trac-9
Executive Verified Listing
Rehab verified that the name, location, contact information and license to operate for this treatment provider are valid and up-to-date.
Joint Commission Accredited
Licensed by Florida DCF
Independent, third-party mental health resource. Verification does not imply endorsement and does not guarantee the quality of treatment services.
Meet your care team
Shannon Malish:
Founder & CEO, clinician-led vision driving integrated, science-based treatment
Johanna Sikaffy, LPC:
IOP Manager; licensed professional counselor and national certified counselor with extensive experience in dual-diagnosis care; bilingual
Sheli Schmidt, LMSW:
Social worker focused on holistic treatment, trauma, grief, mental health and substance use disorders
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes—Windmill is one of the few pet-friendly rehab centers, allowing dogs to accompany their owners, offering emotional comfort and easing the stress of separation during treatment.
Windmill uses EEG-based Brain Frequency™ neuromodulation, along with psychometrics and genetic insights, to tailor highly individualized care—backed by data and clinical expertise through tools like Trac-9.
Yes—Windmill provides both in-person and virtual Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), with flexible scheduling, small group therapy, family support, and evidence-based modalities like CBT and EMDR.
They offer medically supervised residential detox, short- and long-term residential treatment, IOP, outpatient, and aftercare. Length of stay is personalized based on clinical needs rather than fixed timelines.
Yes—many major private insurers and public programs are accepted. Admissions specialists are available 24/7 and can guide you through insurance verification and payment options.
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