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The Edge Rehab Crete
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Treatment Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Treatment Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Private Pay
You pay directly for treatment out of pocket. This approach can offer enhanced privacy and flexibility, without involving insurance. Exact costs vary based on program and length of stay. Contact the center for specific details.
The Edge Rehab Crete
The Edge Rehab Crete
About The Edge Rehab Crete
The Edge Crete is tailored for young men facing behavioural addictions, failure to launch, anxiety, depression, trauma, or substance misuse. The programme combines evidence-based therapies and outdoor adventure, helping young men identify the root causes of their struggles, develop life skills, and build a healthy body and a resilient mind. Clients experience a European-standard clinical programme at a lower cost than comparable options in the US or UK, without compromising quality.
Build a Foundation for a New Future
The Edge gets through to young men using four core elements:
Clinical Counselling: Drawing on cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), the 12 Steps, and mindfulness, young men create new brain patterns, adopt different perspectives, and change destructive thinking.
Physical Conditioning: A daily routine of high-intensity fitness produces feel-good endorphins that encourage positive emotions.
Experiential Therapy: The Edge immerses clients in Crete’s landscape to teach resilience, teamwork, and communication.
Social Responsibility: Clients develop the practical life skills needed for independence while fostering a sense of accountability, empathy, and purpose within a community.
Relax in a 5-Star Holiday Home
The Edge’s hilltop villa ensures a comfortable and dignified environment for healing. The country house features 5 spacious private bedrooms, a pool and hot tub, and stunning views of the mountains and sea. With The Edge’s emphasis on physical activity, the property boasts a soccer pitch, badminton and volleyball courts, and fitness centre access. Clients recharge with nutritious Mediterranean cuisine and restorative downtime.
Maintain Progress with Online Aftercare
After completing the residential programme, The Edge puts a robust aftercare plan in place and works with families to coordinate next steps. They enrol graduates in their online aftercare programme for six months so clients stay connected with their peer support group and maintain progress from anywhere in the world.
The Edge is part of The Cabin Group, a behavioural health provider with inpatient and outpatient centres worldwide and a 96% completion rate.
Center Overview
Treatment Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions. You'll receive individualized care catered to your unique situation and diagnosis, learn practical skills for recovery, and make new connections in a restorative environment.
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Meet Your Care Team
Tim Panagos
Head of Clinical Services
Lee Hawker
Senior Therapist and Executive Advisor
Jen Wallin
Head of Support
Tatiana
Operations Manager
Sudi Narasimhan
CEO
Philip Biggins
Director of Admissions and Partnerships
Jordan Paterson
Director of Aftercare and Outpatient Services
Vedanta Attri
Head Counsellor Outpatient Treatment
Your Care Options
Specializations
Adolescents
Teens receive the treatment they need for mental health disorders and addiction, with the added support of educational and vocational services.
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Cocaine
Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.
Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Who We Treat
Treatment Services
Residential
In a residential rehab program, patients live onsite, with access to daily treatment and 24-hour care. An average stay is 30-90 days.
Approaches
Evidence-Based
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Gender-Specific
Separate treatment for men or women can create strong peer connections and remove barriers related to trauma, shame, and gender-specific nuances.
Holistic
A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.
Therapies
1-on-1 Counseling
Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.
Experiential Therapy
With this approach, patients heal by doing. Therapists help patients process difficult emotions to speak, using guided activities like art or dance.
Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)
Lateral, guided eye movements help reduce the emotional reactions of retelling and reprocessing trauma, allowing intense feelings to dissipate.
Life Skills
Teaching life skills like cooking, cleaning, clear communication, and even basic math provides a strong foundation for continued recovery.
Massage Therapy
Massage therapy relieves physical and emotional tension, reduces pain, promotes relaxation, and improves emotion regulation.
Mindfulness Therapy
This ancient practice can be mental, emotional, and even spiritual. In meditation, you focus your attention on the present moment without judgement.
Twelve Step Facilitation
12-Step groups offer a framework for addiction recovery. Members commit to a higher power, recognize their issues, and support each other in the healing process.
Languages
Conditions We Treat
ADHD, ADD
ADHD is a common mental health condition caused by dopamine imbalance. Common symptoms include inattention, hyperactivitiy, and impulsivity.
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Gambling
Excessive, repetitive gambling causes financial and interpersonal problems. This addiction can interfere with work, friendships, and familial relationships.
Gaming
Compulsive gaming is most often a problem for children and teens. The disorder can affect physical health, sleep, and the ability to focus at school.
Internet Addiction
Internet addiction is common among children teens. This compulsive disorder can damage relationships, school performance, sleep habits, and physical health.
Pornography Addiction
A person with a porn addiction is emotionally dependent on pornography to the point that it interferes with their daily life and relationships.
Trauma
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Aftercare
Care Designed for Your Needs
Amenities
Special Considerations
Healthy Meals are provided
Great food meets great treatment, with providers serving healthy meals to restore nutrition, wellbeing, and health.