Healing Through the Holidays

Being in addiction treatment over the holidays can be emotional, but a safe, structured environment offers support, coping tools, and space to redefine the season around healing and self-care.

Treating Trauma and Addiction Together: Understanding the Complex Path to Healing

Trauma and addiction are deeply connected; this article explains why stabilizing substance use first, then integrating trauma-informed therapy, creates safer, more sustainable long-term healing.

Healing the Whole Person - and the Family: Recovery and Renewal at The Healing Institute

The Healing Institute on Vancouver Island offers private, residential treatment that cares for the whole person, and their family, by addressing addiction, mental health, and trauma together in a compassionate environment.

Where Biology Meets Recovery: Tools for Whole-Person Healing

Discover how infrared saunas, cold plunges, IV vitamin therapy, recreation, and nature-based approaches support the nervous system, reduce stress, and strengthen long-term addiction recovery.

Victorious Journey: The Road to Addiction Recovery

Addiction recovery is not a straight line process; rather, it is marked by ups and downs, successes and failures. It takes persistence, time, and steadfast commitment. Individuals can successfully tra...

How Small Settings Boost Treatment Effectiveness in Addiction Recovery

Addiction recovery is a deeply personal and transformative journey. One of the most significant factors influencing success in treatment is the environment in which care is delivered.

The Impact of Small Treatment Environments on Addiction Recovery

Explore the benefits of small treatment environments for individuals seeking healing from addiction and mental health concerns.

The Healing Oasis: Unveiling the Benefits of Small-Scale Substance Use and Mental Health Treatment Centres

The landscape of substance use and mental health treatment is evolving, with increasing recognition of the benefits inherent in smaller, more personalized treatment centers.

Overcoming the obstacles and attain long-term sobriety

Alcohol abuse recovery is a powerful and transformative process. It necessitates dedication, tenacity, and a solid network of allies. This manual offers a path to recovery for individuals who are prep...

The Benefits and Drawbacks of 12-Step Recovery Programs

Twelve-step rehabilitation programs have their share of benefits and drawbacks, just like any strategy. We shall examine the advantages and disadvantages of 12-step recovery programs in this article, highlighting both their potential advantages and difficulties.

The Positive Impact of Residential Drug Addiction Treatment: Embracing Change

Drug addiction recovery is a difficult and complex process that calls for an all-encompassing strategy. While there are many other types of treatment alternatives, residential treatment has become a strong and practical choice for those looking for long-term healing.

Moving Through the Divide. The Differences in Recovery from Opioid Addiction and Stimulant Addiction

Addiction recovery is a special and individual process that is influenced by a variety of variables, including the substance that is being abused.

The Importance of Continuing Care

The Healing Institute at Forbidden Plateau is dedicated to providing comprehensive care that promotes long-term success for clients. As part of this commitment, we integrate continuing care into our treatment programs. Additionally, continuing care models are incorporated for several key reasons.

The Admissions Process: Beginning Your Journey to Healing

Embarking on the path to recovery can often feel overwhelming, with numerous treatment programs available. Finding the right one that aligns with your needs and provides essential support can be daunt...