Queen of Peace Center

Queen of Peace Center (QOPC) in Saint Louis, Missouri, provides comprehensive, family-centered substance use disorder treatment programs specifically designed for women and their children. QOPC is deeply committed to supporting women aged 18 to 70+, including pregnant and postpartum individuals, as well as children up to age 12 who accompany their mothers. The center’s unique approach addresses the complex interplay of addiction, co-occurring mental health disorders, and the profound impact on families, all delivered through a compassionate, trauma-informed lens.

QOPC offers a continuum of care to meet diverse needs, including CSTAR Residential Treatment with 24-hour support at Cathedral Tower, and CSTAR Outpatient Treatment that provides daytime services with flexible evening hours. Furthermore, the center understands the importance of stability and offers long-term housing options, ensuring women and their families have a secure foundation for recovery. Therapeutic interventions feature individualized 1-on-1 counseling, family therapy, and couples counseling, alongside crucial Trauma-Specific Therapy.

The treatment philosophy at Queen of Peace Center integrates evidence-based practices to promote holistic healing. Patients benefit from Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) when appropriate, alongside Motivational Interviewing and Relapse Prevention Counseling to build lasting coping skills. Life skills education is a vital component, empowering women with practical tools for independent living and successful reintegration into the community. Online therapy options also enhance accessibility and continuity of care for those who need it.

By specializing in women's unique needs and offering an environment where children can be present, Queen of Peace Center significantly impacts the Saint Louis community. Their holistic and family-inclusive model addresses drug and alcohol addiction, co-occurring disorders, and supports at-risk youth, fostering recovery and resilience for generations.