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"Let the path to healing and happiness start now."

Thank you for visiting Cardinal Recovery Services! - Now, take a deep breath, because the help you are so desperately seeking is here. The struggles of a teenage girl in the throes of addiction are so unique that they require a specialized and specific approach to recover, realign and rediscover their path in life.

“That is our purpose and passion!”

As leaders in recovery, Cardinal Recovery Services is proud to open the first facility of its kind in BC for teenage girls aged 13 to 18 suffering from addiction and substance abuse.
Taking a holistic and 12 step approach, understanding the value of individuality, we skilfully create custom and individual programs for each client.

Our Program

• Individual & Group Counselling
• Accountability & Discipline
• Life Skills
• Education
• Nutrition and Natural Health
• Physical Fitness
• Yoga
• Acupuncture
• Aromatherapy
• Mentors and Develop Personal Support Network
• Long Term Aftercare Program

Special Emphasis

• Building confidence, self-awareness and self-worth
• New and healthy self-esteem
• How to treat others, respectful and kind
• Understanding feelings and how to deal with them
• Enjoying the benefits of healthy living
• Relapse prevention
• Family accountability and follow-up

At Cardinal Recovery Services, we believe that every youth is worthy of fresh starts in a special, safe and secure environment. We promise to teach and example the value of being treated with dignity and respect. Providing an atmosphere of acceptance, surrounded with acceptable boundaries and guidelines, each teenage girl that passes through Cardinal will receive encouragement and every opportunity to reach their full potential today and into the future.

For more information please contact us at:

604-558-1211 or (Toll Free) 1-877-845-7306
or
Email:
info@cardinalrecovery.ca



Private Fee-for-service - YOUTH

Last Door Youth Program is a long term residential treatment program for male youth (14 – 18 years of age) who are experiencing addiction related issues. “Social Model" treatment modality is used. The program is licensed under the Community Care Act and is located in New Westminster, B.C. Canada.

Our Program:

Our program promotes health and well being by fostering experience based learning.  This style of learning is particularly suited to youth and enables them to challenge their values, attitudes, beliefs and behaviours.  The ultimate result is increased self esteem and better choice making.

The Social Model:

In this social model program, clients share meals, space, recreation, chores, group treatment as well as celebrations.  In the course of living as a recovery community clients are presented with opportunities to modify their approaches to living, problem solving and communication as well as altering their addictive behaviours.

Youth become active in community affairs, school and our long running successful alumni group.  Its through participation in a community context, clients are able to keep recovery and prevention issues foremost on their agendas.

Treatment Services:

• Accommodation & Meals
• Structured Environment
• Processing Immediate Problems
• Group & Individual Counselling
• Recreation & Socialization Programs
• In House Yoga and Acupuncture
• Legal & Medical Support
• Family Counselling & Support
• Additional Resource Referral when required
• Aftercare Programs
• Long term Transitional & Independent Living Residences
• Qualified Staff – ICADC, CCS

Referral Process:

We welcome inquires via phone or email regarding suitability and availability of services, followed by completion of LDRS Referral Package. As part of the screening/intake process Last Door welcomes up to a full day of program viewing for applicants and their referral agents.

We welcome clients from across Canada, the USA and around the World

For more information and help please call:

604-525-9771 or Toll Free 1-888-525-9771


Lasting Relief for Troubled Teens

Venture Academy's Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program provides a full spectrum of substance abuse treatment, residential care, counselling, and support services to male and female youth ages 14 to 18 who may be experiencing difficulties managing their lives due to alcohol or drug abuse. Youth reside in professionally staffed and supported home-stay residences while participating in treatment. Our residential treatment programs are provided as an effective alternative to boot camp for troubled teens in Canada or boarding schools for troubled teens in Canada. The one-to-one therapeutic treatment model is one of the most important benefits for parents accessing our residential treatment program for troubled teens. Venture Academy also offers a 30 Day Assessment and Intervention Program for troubled and out of control teens in Canada that can assist with answering the question of the need for a long term commitment and at the same time provides a number of immediate benefits including relief, for troubled teens and their families.

Kelowna/ Vancouver/ Vernon/ Penticton/ Edmonton/ Calgary/Barrie/Toronto

Phone: (250) 712-0409 National Call Centre: 1-866-762-2211

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