Paramount Wellness Retreat

Located next to Haddam Meadows State Park, Paramount Wellness Retreat offers a residential setting to treat addiction and dual diagnoses with a holistic approach. They treat co-occurring depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, PTSD, attention disorders, and disordered eating. Clients can safely detox from substances with their on-site detox program. Paramount Wellness Retreat’s clinicians conduct a comprehensive evaluation to understand substance use history, co-occurring disorders, existing medical conditions, and withdrawal risk.

Clinically-Based Detox and Residential Care

Clients with alcohol, heroin, cocaine, opioid, meth, benzodiazepine, and prescription drug addiction can find refuge and comfortably detox at Paramount Wellness Retreat. They offer medication-assisted treatment, as needed. Medical staff provides 24/7 support and works with clients to customize treatment to their recovery goals. Paramount Wellness Retreat offers a seamless transition to their residential program where clients engage in evidence-based, trauma-informed therapies in individual, group, and family settings. These therapies include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). Clients participate in psychoeducation and anger management classes. Paramount Wellness Retreat is a 12-Step-informed program.

Holistic and Experiential Recovery

Paramount Wellness Retreat creates a holistic healing experience for its clients through various methods, such as yoga, Reiki, sound healing, meditation, massage therapy, and ayurveda. They also provide biofeedback to strengthen clients’ mind-body connection through learned coping skills and stress-relieving techniques. Each client’s care team collaborates across departments to ensure every treatment modality complements the others. Paramount Wellness Retreat’s experiential therapies include art therapy, music therapy, equine therapy, psychodrama, and adventure therapy with hiking and ropes courses.

Aftercare & Comfortable Accommodations

Tucked away on nearly 4 acres on the Connecticut river, Paramount Wellness Retreat is a luxury, retreat-style facility offering private bathrooms, fitness spaces, chef-prepared meals, and a tranquil environment. Their alumni services offer long-term support with lifetime access to certified recovery coaches, recovery experts, and clinical staff. Paramount Wellness Retreat’s alumni program is fully integrated into long-term treatment plans and include:

1. Weekly meetings
2. Group dinners
3. Volunteer opportunities
4. Mentorship opportunities
5. Vocational assistance
6. Recovery support services
7. 12-Step programs
8. SMART recovery