North Wind Healing Centre
The North Wind Wellness Centre offers a 45-day, culturally based, residential treatment program for men and women aged 19 and up.
The treatment centre is located north of Dawson Creek in the beautiful Peace River country.
They treat alcohol, illegal & medical drugs, sex addictions, and compulsive gambling. They also help with behavioural addictions such as internet, food, and shopping compulsions and more.
The facility serves primarily First Nations, Metis, and Inuit persons. They also serve anyone legally entitled to live in Canada.
Their treatment has eight segments:
- AA Recovery Program,
- Bio-Psycho-Social,
- Cultural/Spiritual,
- Life-skills,
- Recreation,
- Mental Health,
- Trauma, and
- Yoga.
They also offer
- 24/7 Telephone Counselling Services.
- Individual & Group Counselling
- Day Treatment Programming
- Clinical Assessment & Referral
- Aftercare & Relapse Prevention Support Services.
This Program’s Coordinates
Address:
5524 Graham Road,
Farmington, BC
Canada
Phone number:
Local: (250) 843-6977
Toll-free: 1-888-698-4333
Website:
northwindwellnesscentre.ca
Round Lake Treatment Centre
The facility is located on the edge of Round Lake in the Okanagan Valley. It can accommodate up to 36 people and is a six- to seven-week rehabilitation program.
It is a holistic approach that emphasizes the power of the healing circle—established in 1979. The program addresses issues of alcohol and drug addiction as well as related issues of sexual abuse, grief, trauma, anger management and shame.
Withdrawal from alcohol and mood-altering drugs for a minimum of two (2) weeks is mandatory. Applicants must have participated in a minimum of six sessions with an Alcohol and Drug Counsellor or Referral Worker.
They accept applications by referral from an alcohol and drug counsellor or referral worker.
- An innovative and proven holistic program
- Co-ed program
- Trauma Training and Healing Circle
- Refresher program
- Special attention to healthy meals
This Program’s Coordinates
Address:
200 Emery Louis Road,
Armstrong, BC
Canada
Phone number:
Local: (250) 546-8848
Toll-free: 1-888-554-9944
Website:
roundlaketreatmentcentre.ca
Wagner Hills Farm Society
Wagner Hills accepts applications from men and women 19 years and older. Each quarter has a different focus. Residents set goals and experience growth throughout the year. They have two campuses, one for men and another for women.
The facility offers a year-long program that follows a quarterly rhythm. They provide the following:
- Professional skill training from working on The Farm
- Group and one-on-one counselling
- Trades training or support completing secondary or post-secondary training
- Life skill training such as budgeting, conflict management and cooking
They offer extended residency or participation in an alumni program to support recovery.
- Transition plan
- Goal setting
- Logistics planning
- Intro to Alumni Program
This Program’s Coordinates
Address:
8061 264th Street,
Langley, BC
Canada
Phone number:
Local: (604) 856-9432
Website:
www.wagnerhills.com
L I F E (Living In Freedom Everyday) Recovery Association
Life Recovery is a Christian registered charity that provides an abstinence-based and faith-based residential program to support women.
They have residential support services. They offer homes with two different stages. The stays are from 3 months to years, depending on client needs.
The first stage is a 90-day residential recovery program that can accommodate up to 18 women.
The cost per day for the First Stage residence is $110.00.
- Group therapy & LIFE Skills training sessions
- One-on-one counselling with an addiction counsellor
- Art Therapy
- Daily exercise program; on-site fitness room
- AA/NA Meetings, ARM (Addiction Recovery Ministries)
- 12 Step Program
The second stage provides sober living while clients continue in recovery. The Second Stage is community living with shared responsibilities with other residents.
- Affordable, safe, sober housing
- Weekly one-on-one addiction counselling
This Program’s Coordinates
Address:
2693 Braeside Street,
Abbotsford, BC
V5B 4Y2, Canada
Phone number:
Administration: (604) 855-4440
Website:
www.liferecovery.ca
Last Door
ADULT PROGRAM
From a 10-day intro program to 45 and 90-day workplace wellness programs to long-term 18-month programs, they can custom-create a program to suit your needs.
They include a Family Program at no extra cost.
They also integrate a private (fee-for-service) medically supported residential withdrawal management and stabilization program in a licensed, accredited facility for youth and adult males.
Last Door Youth Program
Helping youth ages 13 to 18 years and 19 to 25 years of age. It is a long-term inpatient addiction treatment using a Social Model. Programs are from 3 months to over one year. Longer programs include a return-to-school support program and other long-term life skills support.
The program provides Parent Group sessions, which are also available after graduation.
Last Door Youth Program is licensed by the Health Authority and accredited by Accreditation Canada.
They offer the following:
- individual and group therapy,
- peer support,
- balanced diet and nutrition,
- recreation,
- positive socialization,
- family counselling,
- post-treatment continuing care,
- access to educational opportunities, and
- Youth Program Alumni and
- extensive aftercare.
Adult’s Program Coordinates
Address:
323 8th Street,
New Westminster, BC
Canada
Phone number:
(604) 525-9771 or
1 855-465-2851
Website: lastdoor.org
Youth’s Program Coordinates
Adult & Teen Challenge of British Columbia
They offer a 12-month faith-based residential program, with an 18-month additional Successful Living component after graduation. They have two residences for men and one for women.
Their program is based on teaching life skills and building character by learning about;
- Integrity
- Responsibility
- work ethic
- self-discipline
- structure
- values, and morals
The 12-month program has 2 phases.
Phase 1 comprises group classes, character development, relational guidance, social skills and recreation.
Phase 2 concentrates on academic and vocational advancement. The person develops positive attitudes, trustworthiness, concern for others and a strong sense of responsibility.
Women’s Program Coordinates
Address:
4131 Lakemount Road,
Abbotsford, BC
Canada
Phone number:
1 888-575-3930
Website:
teenchallengebc.com/
Chilliwack’s for Men Coordinates
Address:
4166 Eckert Street,
Chilliwack, BC
Canada
Phone number:
(604) 832-7110
Website:
teenchallengebc.com/
Okanagan’s for Men Coordinates
Address:
4550 Glenmore Road,
Lake Country, BC
Canada
Phone number:
1 888-575-3930
Website:
teenchallengebc.com
Laichwiltach Family Life Society
It is an outpatient treatment program for Aboriginal youth and adults struggling with addiction to alcohol or drugs.
They offer:
- Assessment and referral to treatment centres when necessary
- One-on-one counselling
- Creation of an aftercare plan
- On-going support
- Intervention strategies
- Life skills training
- Family counselling
- Addiction support groups and
- Men’s healing group
This Program’s Coordinates
Address:
441 – 4th Avenue,
Campbell River, BC
Canada
Phone number:
Administration: (250) 286-3430
Website:
www.lfls.ca/addictions-recovery
Charlford House Society for Women
Charlford House is a non-profit treatment residence for women aged 19 or over who have undergone detox before arrival. A person can self-refer to this program. The program staff have had personal experience with addiction but have been successfully sober for a long time. All have received formal education and training that equips them to help others.
The centre is in a family-oriented neighbourhood in Burnaby, British Columbia. They provide a 90-day (minimum) treatment program with transitional housing and sober living. They also offer the following;
- Supportive drug and alcohol-free environment
- Accommodation
- Balanced meals
- Aerobics or yoga twice weekly
- Group and individual counselling
- Addiction education
- Guidance within the 12 Steps-method
- Motivational guest speakers
- Resource referrals
- Recreational activities and socialization
- Personal development opportunities
- The Medicine Wheel
- Drumming circles
- Smudges
- Sweats
This Program’s Coordinates
Address:
PO Box 44077,
Burnaby, BC
V5B 4Y2, Canada
Phone number:
Administration: (604) 420-6601
Website:
www.charlfordhouse.ca
Pacifica Treatment Centre Society
Pacifica offers a continuum of rehabilitation programs and services that promote enhanced quality of life, well-being, and healing on a cognitive, physical, emotional, spiritual, and practical level.
The aim is to improve self-esteem, repair relationships with self and others, and set goals to build a solid foundation for sustainable change. To achieve this, the Primary Treatment Program is a stay of anywhere from 35-84+ days and utilizes a variety of therapeutic approaches, including:
- cognitive behavioural therapy,
- psychoeducational programming,
- experiential learning,
- meditation,
- group therapy,
- self-soothing and grounding techniques, and
- spiritual development.
A person can self-refer, but an in-person assessment is required. Also, an alcohol and drug counsellor or an addiction doctor must fill out a referral package to be placed on the waitlist for the facility.
The full program is a 24-month period that includes Pre-Engagement, Orientation, in-residence Primary Treatment, Integrative Wellness, Resiliency & Trauma, Continuing Care, and Alumni Services.
This Program’s Coordinates
Turning Point Recovery Program
It is an abstinence-based recovery model with principles based on the 12 steps. The program length is 90 – 120 days, and clients must be abstinent for a minimum of 48 – 72 hours before in-take
It is a supportive environment to facilitate the individual’s physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual recovery. Residents participate in individual and group counselling and provide:
- life skills education that includes fiscal management;
- employment and education readiness skills and referrals;
- stress and coping techniques;
- conflict resolution and anger management;
- relapse prevention; and
- discharge, transition and aftercare planning.
Participation in 12-Step or other support groups in the community is mandatory to further their recovery and develop an aftercare support network. The centre offers peer mentoring and alumni support.
They are one of only five facilities licensed under the BC Community Care Assisted Living Act.
Turning Point was the first provider in BC to be accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
This Program’s Coordinates
Address:
7000 Minoru Blvd,
Richmond, BC
V6Y 3Z5
Phone number:
Men’s: (604) 303-6844
Momen’s: (604)284-5354
Website: turningpointrecovery.com
Union Gospel Mission(UGM)
Gateway Pre-Recovery Program
A temporary stabilization program is available to people seeking recovery, addiction treatment, or second-stage support. Participants must have a transition plan and not be using substances. They must not require a medical detox or be on opioid replacement therapies.
The maximum estimated waitlist time for admission to their recovery program must be two weeks or less. Gateway point staff or Supervisor of Outreach can grant exceptions.
Recovery programs UGM
They also have a 6 to 12-month live-in program for men and women at different locations. It is a 12-step-based program with trauma-informed counselling, one-on-one counselling and other activities.
Second Stage Recovery
A “Second Stage Recovery” is offered after graduating from UGM’s Recovery Program. You’re encouraged to remain at UGM, where you’ll receive compassionate, deliberate attention that guides you toward your next steps.
This Program’s Coordinates
OZANAM RECOVERY HOUSE
Ozanam Recovery House is a 19-bed transition home in Kelowna, BC, for adult men struggling with addictions, mental health issues, or both. The recovery program is a combination of biopsychosocial, twelve-step and faith-based programming.
Residents must engage in daily recovery programming during their initial three-month stay at Ozanam House. After this period, the support staff will assist them in accessing community support as they work to achieve their goals, ultimately preparing for their return to the community. The stay at Ozanam Recovery House can extend to two years, depending on individual needs and progress.
- male 25 and up,
- biopsychosocial,
- faith-based,
- 12-step,
- physical activity.
A person can self-refer. It is a six-month-plus program. Completing a medical detox or withdrawal management before entering the program is mandatory.
This Program’s Coordinates
Address:
PO Box 22114,
Capri Post Office,
Kelowna, BC
V1Y 9N9
Phone number:
(250) 762-4673
Website:
recoverykelowna.ca
InnerVisions Recovery Society
The InnerVisions is a program of total abstinence from all mood-altering substances. This program encompasses a 12-step model, along with the bio-psycho-social-spiritual approach. The program emphasizes structure like employment/education, family re-connection, community involvement, etc. It is a 60 to 90-day program.
Private beds are available at a rate of $ 250.00 CDN per day.
Payment plans are available – Only Certified Cheques or VISA are accepted. Fraser Health and government-funded beds may be available for those who qualify.
- Abstinence from substance abuse
- Improved physical and psychological health
- Improved family and social interaction
- Reduced involvement with the criminal justice system
- Increased use of community outpatient resources
- Introduction and use of the Twelve-Step Model
- Development of relapse prevention
- Healthy lifestyle free from alcohol and drugs
- Formulation of employment and educational goals
- Creation of a support network to guarantee a successful recovery.
Activities:
- Group therapy
- Fellowship Meetings such as AA or NA
- Conflict resolution course
This Program’s Coordinates
Address:
1937 Prairie Ave
Port Coquitlam, BC,
V3B 1V5
Phone number:
Men’s: 1-877-939-1420
Women’s: 1-866-466-4215
Website:
innervisionsrecovery.com
Path To Freedom
Path to Freedom is a 90-day treatment program for men 19 and older. It focuses on daily activities centred around recovery and acquiring the skills to maintain sobriety. Extended care is also an option. Providing aftercare support is their primary goal.
Path To Freedom provides second-stage housing and an aftercare program, enabling men to reintegrate into society and their communities. In the second-stage home, residents maintain the program’s structure while having the opportunity to resume employment or pursue education as they work on rebuilding their lives.
- Clients are required to attend daily classes from Monday to Thursday: 9 am – 11 am and 1 pm – 3 pm and Friday: 9 am – 11 am.
- In addition, assignments and personal journals are maintained in the evenings and on weekends. Clients attend a local AA meeting in the evening, completing 90 meetings in 90 days.
- They cover more than 30 subjects in the program group.
This Program’s Coordinates
Address:
19030 56th Ave Fraser,
Surrey, BC,
V3S 4N7
Phone number:
(604) 576-6466
Email:
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Website:
innervisionsrecovery.com
