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In our 12, 28 and 42 day Primary Care programs, clients are immersed in recovery-themed programming which includes individual therapy, group therapy, psycho-educational seminars, relapse prevention skills, weekly Family Programming, yoga, mindfulness, music and art therapy classes.
Read original source ↗The Orchard believes having a strong recovery community is a key factor in success. For this reason we have fostered and maintained a thriving alumni community where people find sponsors, friends and meaningful connections with fellow Orchard alumni. We offer a variety of online outpatient options, most of which are included in the cost of your primary care treatment program, such as a daily morning check-in (Monday-Friday). Additionally, we facilitate a …
Read original source ↗At Orchard Recovery Center, medical care is an integral component of our Primary Care program. In addition to medically assisted detox, our medical team provides ongoing support throughout your treatment to help you address both immediate and long-term health issues. Our approach combines client centred compassionate care, thorough history and physical assessment, and evidence-informed treatment to ensure each client receives the best possible care plan d…
Read original source ↗Yoga is an optional component of the program, and everyone is invited to participate. Many clients find that starting the day with yoga promotes focus and everyone is strongly encouraged to participate at least once.
Read original source ↗At Orchard Recovery Center, medical care is an integral component of our Primary Care program. In addition to medically assisted detox, our medical team provides ongoing support throughout your treatment to help you address both immediate and long-term health issues. Our approach combines client centred compassionate care, thorough history and physical assessment, and evidence-informed treatment to ensure each client receives the best possible care plan d…
Read original source ↗Several members of our team are trained in evidence-based therapeutic modalities such as Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). This diverse foundation allows us to tailor treatment approaches to each individual’s needs, balancing clinical best practices with the empathy and insight that comes…
Read original source ↗Each client is assigned a dedicated counsellor for one-on-one sessions throughout their stay. These sessions provide a private setting to explore personal goals, challenges, and progress in recovery. In addition to individual counselling, clients also work with their primary counsellor and other members of the clinical team in group programming, ensuring both personalized support and shared learning experiences.
Read original source ↗The Canadian Art Therapy Association defines art therapy as a combination of the creative process and psychotherapy – a non-verbal way to facilitate self-exploration and understanding. Art therapy provides an opportunity to express difficult to articulate thoughts and feelings. It has stabilizing effects including distress reduction, increased self-awareness and the creation of new thought and behaviour patterns. Research studies confirm that art practice…
Read original source ↗Music therapy offers a powerful and accessible way to explore emotions, build connection, and support the recovery process. Guided by a trained facilitator, these sessions use music as a therapeutic tool rather than a performance, creating a safe and supportive environment for self-expression.
Read original source ↗Alcohol and opioid withdrawal can be challenging and is often accompanied by physical and psychological symptoms, which can deter individuals from seeking treatment. Medically assisted detox offers a safer and more comfortable way to manage these symptoms, reducing the likelihood of complications and improving the chances of successful recovery.
Read original source ↗Entry requirements and preparation information
Finding the right drug and alcohol treatment program can be overwhelming. To simplify the process, our expert recovery and addiction treatment admissions will provide reassurance at first contact, whether by e-mail, text or phone. Guidance, resources and answers to difficult questions will be answered compassionately, permitting the Orchard level of care to be “experienced” even before walking through our doors.
Read original source ↗Yes, we offer on-site medical detox for alcohol and certain drugs. Please call our intake team to discuss your unique situation. Upon admission, the doctor will assess each client and prescribe a medication detox protocol based on each individual’s needs. Medical records may be required before intake if you have a pre-existing medical condition.
Read original source ↗Please note that Orchard Recovery Center reserves the right to hold any items deemed not appropriate for recovery until you leave treatment. If you are unsure about bringing anything to treatment please contact us before you arrive.
Read original source ↗Your journey begins with your arrival on Bowen Island. You may be driven directly to our facility by family or friends, or, if you walk onto the ferry, one of our team members will be waiting to greet you on the Bowen side and bring you to The Orchard.
Read original source ↗Residential setting, amenities and facilities
To promote safety and comfort, the residence building is located in a private setting, surrounded by rain forests and lush green fields, with a majestic view that oversees the Island’s mountains. The facility features large shared rooms, dining areas, a swimming pool (seasonal), media room and comfortable areas for clients to work on their recovery steps. Each morning, the clients wake up to fresh coffee, and a rich buffet of healthy breakfast options.
Read original source ↗To promote safety and comfort, the residence building is located in a private setting, surrounded by rain forests and lush green fields, with a majestic view that oversees the Island’s mountains. The facility features large shared rooms, dining areas, a swimming pool (seasonal), media room and comfortable areas for clients to work on their recovery steps. Each morning, the clients wake up to fresh coffee, and a rich buffet of healthy breakfast options.
Read original source ↗At our Recovery Campus & Administrative buildings, we see miracles happen every day. People who have suffered for years due to substance misuse are able to discover a healthier way of being. We offer a comprehensive and well researched program that is aimed at sustainable recovery. Our physicians, psychiatrist, therapists and nurses have developed a psycho-educational model that addresses the full spectrum of needs and issues of early recovery, with a foc…
Read original source ↗Published family support and involvement
Our Educational Seminar brings together clients and their invited family members for an educational session led by one of our experienced counsellors. This seminar provides families with a deeper understanding of addiction, recovery, and the impact of substance use on relationships. Family members join remotely via Zoom, allowing participation from anywhere in the world. The session encourages insight, empathy, and open communication, helping both clients…
Read original source ↗Continuing care and alumni information
Orchard Recovery Center was a proud member of the team that helped start Recovery Day movement in Canada and continues to support Recovery Day BC. This free event held in New Westminster in early September is available to anyone supporting recovery from addiction. At it you will find Orchard Recovery Staff and lots of Alumni, stop in and visit our booth. Check out more information on this years festivities.
Read original source ↗In addition to individual coaching sessions, clients take part in weekly Step Groups with their peers. These groups provide a supportive and encouraging environment to share insights, challenges, and successes related to step work. Guided by an experienced facilitator, Step Groups allow clients to connect with others on the same journey, gain perspective, and strengthen their sense of community in recovery.
Read original source ↗Research confirms that a strong continuing care plan following residential treatment is critical to long-term sobriety. At the Orchard clients work with their counsellor and recovery coach to develop an individualized after-care treatment plan that is manageable and effective.
Read original source ↗Friends Of the Orchard (FOO) meetings are alumni run support meetings available to any past client of Orchard Recovery Center 1,2,3 . While not a traditional AA or NA meeting, they are run in a 12 step format. Currently Friends Of the Orchard (FOO) meetings are running in West Vancouver , Calgary and Vancouver Island .
Read original source ↗Original contact and visiting information
We have someone by the phones 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you or a loved one needs help, give us a call anytime and we can answer questions or help begin the admissions process.
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