THE SANCTUARY BYRON BAY

The Sanctuary Byron Bay is an intensive, private, luxurious and discreet therapeutic retreat that specialises in:

• treatment of alcohol and drug dependence including detox and withdrawal from drugs and alcohol; prescription drugs
• treatment for mood disorders such as anxiety and depression;
• pain management; grief and loss
• treatment for general stress and post traumatic stress disorder;
• treatment for eating disorders including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorders;
• weight management programs;
• family programs or family involvement in programs; and
• stop smoking programs; gambling addiction

The cornerstone of The Sanctuary Byron Bay treatment model is a holistic, integrated and individually tailored program combining psychotherapy, bodywork, body alignment, rejuvenating meditation practices and nutrition. You will enjoy the sole attention of an entire team of practitioners devoted to your recovery. Your program will be constantly revised to take into account your evolving needs.

Throughout your stay, you will be safe and secure in your own private home by the beach or in the verdant hinterlands of Byron Bay.  The style of your home environment can be specified if requested: from luxury modern, to homely and comfortable. You will be nurtured by our 24 hour carers and personal chef and you will enjoy the tranquility and peace of one of the most beautiful regions in Australia – long known by indigenous Australians prior to white settlement as a powerful place of healing.

Available at The Sanctuary Byron Bay are:

• personal therapists
• doctor and registered nursing staff;
• psychiatrist;
• physiotherapist;
• acupuncturist;
• naturopathic consultant incorporating nutrition, iridology and herbal medicine;
• massage therapist integrating shiatsu, qigong and deep tissue;
• yoga and meditation teacher;
• personal fitness instructor;
• 24-hour carers;
• personal chef;
• dietician; and
• chauffeured private vehicle

We offer intensive and transitional programs, designed specifically for you, taking into account your:

• personal issues;
• relevant history;
• co-existing psychological difficulties such as depression and anxiety;
• ways of being in and relating to the world; and
• relationship difficulties.

After a thorough assessment, the professionals from each healing modality liaise to create a specific, detailed and integrated program tailored specifically to your unique needs. The treatment team is led by our Clinical Consultant who conducts the initial assessments and ensures that the treatment focus is coordinated and responsive.

If you wish to have your family nearby while you are undergoing treatment, we can organise for them to be accommodated in a variety of ways including fully catered and activity based luxury holidays.

The Sanctuary Byron Bay is pet friendly and can accommodate your animal companions upon request.