Sunshine Coast Mental Health

Name :

Sunshine Coast Mental Health

Address  :

RR #1, 2174 Fleury Road

Town  :

Powell River

State  :

British Columbia

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

V8A 4Z2

Phone  :

1 866 487 9010

Fax  :

604 487 9012

Web URL  :

Email  :

Specialization
  • Psychiatrist
Facilities

Total Number Of Beds : 36


Description

OUR PHILOSOPHY
At Sunshine Coast Health Center we believe that it is not enough simply to treat the addiction Instead a clients experience with us facilitates ongoing personal transformation the goal being healthy thoughtful men who are inspired to live with a renewed sense of vitality and purpose Our therapy program prepares clients and their families for a deeper more fulfilling life

Sunshine Coast Health Center focuses on providing the most effective evidencebased treatment exceeding expectations by paying close attention to four key therapeutic principles

Respect We treat others as we would wish to be treated This respect is the foundation of our program and pervades everything we do how we conduct ourselves and how we interact with each other

Gratitude We feel privileged that clients and their families put their trust in us

Empathy We support our clients through the good times and the bad free from judgment

Humility No matter how proficient we are at treating addiction we know that the client is always the expert in his own recovery


History

Sunshine Coast Health Center officially opened on the 15th of March 2004 as a 16bed drug and alcohol rehabilitation facility designed exclusively for men Original ownership saw the need for privatelyfunded addiction rehabilitation and had the land buildings and experience in residential group care to make it possible The first two years were difficult but over time referring health professionals and the general public took notice of the benefits of an intimate maleonly facility that offered an extended stay longer than 28 days in an exceptional setting

Today Sunshine Coast Health Center continues to combine the basics of recovery with the latest in innovative addiction therapies
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