








Kusnacht Practice
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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.
Kusnacht Practice
Kusnacht Practice
About Kusnacht Practice
The Kusnacht Practice operates exclusive centers in Zurich and Geneva, establishing itself as a leader in treating dependencies and psychological disorders. The highly modern centre combines the highest Swiss-quality standards with an internationally renowned team of doctors, psychiatrists, and mental health experts.
They believe that health and well-being are precious and irreplaceable foundations for quality of life. To restore the fragile balance between body, mind, and soul, the world-renowned The Kusnacht Practice relies on truly bespoke, tailor-made treatment programmes.
Bespoke Mental Healthcare and Exclusive Retreats
The Kusnacht Practice specialises in treating various disorders, including addiction, depression, trauma, burnout, anxiety, eating disorders, and chronic pain management. It offers programmes such as its innovative BIO-R®, or Biomolecular Restoration, a highly effective, personalised method for detoxification, weight reduction, and anti-aging. The Kusnacht Practice provides completely confidential care for each client with the Swiss 5-star standard of luxury.
To fit the unique needs of each client, The Kusnacht Practice offers various retreats and programmes with tailored care. They offer a Leaders Retreat for executives and VIPs, Ladies Retreat, Personalised Family Treatment, Body and Mind Booster Stay, and more.
Innovative Healing Methods
The Kusnacht Practice incorporates cutting-edge technology, industry-leading expertise, and luxurious accommodations to optimise its tailored treatment approach. Depending on their diagnoses, clients receive 6-8 individual sessions a day in their private residence for a minimum stay of 6 weeks.
Some of their exclusive treatments include cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR), family therapy, positive psychology, biofeedback and neurofeedback. New recovery methods like magnetic stimulation (rTMS, tDCS), biomolecular restoration (BIO-R®), and intermittent hypoxia hyperoxia therapy (IHHT) create well-rounded treatment plans. Somatic experiencing, mindfulness work, hypnotherapy, and limbic chair use encapsulate a holistic approach. Supporting long-term wellbeing, The Kusnacht Practice offers an extensive Continuing Care Programme with follow-up therapy sessions, support meetings, and recovery coaching.
World-Class Accommodations
Throughout their stay at The Kusnacht Practice, clients reside in their own private, 5-star villa overlooking the glistening waters of Lake Zurich—an idyllic setting to bolster mental wellbeing. High-end furnishings, grand artwork, fine dining, and breathtaking views evoke exclusivity and sophistication, putting clients at ease and allowing them to focus on their treatments. 24/7 concierge services provide the comforts of home during treatment, and a live-in counsellor offers support and discretion, giving clients space to relax. When appropriate, The Kusnacht Practice can make arrangements for loved ones to visit.
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Concierge Approach
One Client at a Time
Perfect for UHNWI
Boutique
Private Villa
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.
Pricing and Program Length
Estimated Center Costs
The cost listed here (starting at CHF 117,300/week), is an estimate of program cost. Center price can vary based on program and length of stay. Contact the center for more information. Recovery.com strives for price transparency so you can make an informed decision.




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Meet Your Care Team

Dr. med. vet. Antoinette Sarasin Gianduzzo
Founder of the BIO-R® Method, Member of Board of Directors

Dr. med. László Ürögi
Chief Medical Officer

Raluca Babota
Clinical Director

Dr. med. univ. Wolfram Gmeiner
Senior Lead Psychiatrist

Dr. med. Sorina Kunert
Specialist in Precision and Longevity Medicine

Prof. Dr. med. Alfred Mahr
Specialist Internal Medicine

Margje de Rooij
Psychological Counselor

Dr. sc. med. Martin Zozman
Director of Clinical Operations, Quality & Compliance Data Protection Officer

Dr. med. Eszter Kenézlői PhD
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Amyad Raduan
Specialist in Precision and Longevity Medicine
MD

Elena Kusnezowa
Senior Lead Psychiatrist
MD

Dr. med. univ. Anne-Cathérine Widlowski
Specialist in Internal Medicine

Dr. med. Marco Cerrano
Doctor in Aesthetic Medicine
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.
Detox
Detox fully and safely removes toxic substances from the body, allowing the next steps in treatment to begin with a clean slate.
Burnout
Burnout entails mental and physical exhaustion, and leads to a severe lack of fulfillment. This condition is often caused by overwork.
Eating Disorders
An eating disorder is a long-term pattern of unhealthy behavior relating to food. Most people with eating disorders have a distorted self-image.
Executives
Executive treatment programs typically directly support the needs of people who manage businesses and may provide flexible schedules and office space to allow work during treatment.
Who We Treat
Older Adults
Addiction and mental health treatment caters to adults 55+ and the age-specific challenges that can come with recovery, wellness, and overall happiness.
Adolescents
Teens receive the treatment they need for mental health disorders and addiction, with the added support of educational and vocational services.
Executives
Executive treatment programs typically directly support the needs of people who manage businesses and may provide flexible schedules and office space to allow work during treatment.
Young Adults
Emerging adults ages 18-25 receive treatment catered to the unique challenges of early adulthood, like college, risky behaviors, and vocational struggles.
Professionals
Busy, high-ranking professionals get the personalized treatment they need with greater accommodations for work, privacy, and outside communication.
Treatment Services
Detox
Detox fully and safely removes toxic substances from the body, allowing the next steps in treatment to begin with a clean slate.
Intensive Family Program
Some rehabs offer intensive programs for loved ones. Group and individual therapy sessions help everyone heal, and improve family dynamics.
Intensive Outpatient Program
In an IOP, patients live at home or a sober living, but attend treatment typically 9-15 hours a week. Most programs include talk therapy, support groups, and other methods.
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Some primary care providers offer mental health diagnosis and treatment. This can prevent patients from developing more serious conditions.
Outpatient
During outpatient rehab, patients attend a structured treatment program while continuing to live at home.
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.
Retreat
These curated experiences promote physical, mental, and spiritual well-being, and provide a break from the busy pace of daily life.
Approaches
Evidence-Based
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Holistic
A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.
Individual Treatment
Individual care meets the needs of each patient, using personalized treatment to provide them the most relevant care and greatest chance of success.
One-to-One
Patients work with their treatment team members on a 1-on-1 basis, keeping their journey and treatment fully private and personalized.
Personalized Treatment
The specific needs, histories, and conditions of individual patients receive personalized, highly relevant care throughout their recovery journey.
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.
Biochemical Restoration
This treatment restores any brain and body deficiencies caused by substance abuse through a full detox, followed by supplement replenishment.
Cryotherapy
Stepping into a chamber of extreme cold floods the bloodstream with nutrients and endorphins, helping reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings.
Eye Movement Therapy (EMDR)
Lateral, guided eye movements help reduce the emotional reactions of retelling and reprocessing trauma, allowing intense feelings to dissipate.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.
Hypnotherapy
A hypnotherapist guides patients through a trance-like state. This helps them identify and process subconscious emotions and regain inner control.
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.
Bipolar
This mental health condition is characterized by extreme mood swings between depression, mania, and remission.
Burnout
Burnout entails mental and physical exhaustion, and leads to a severe lack of fulfillment. This condition is often caused by overwork.
Chronic Pain Management
Long-term physical pain can have an affect on mental health. Without support, it can also impact your daily life and even lead to addiction.
Codependency
Codependency is a pattern of emotional dependence and controlling behavior. It's most common among people with addicted loved ones.
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.
Eating Disorders
An eating disorder is a long-term pattern of unhealthy behavior relating to food. Most people with eating disorders have a distorted self-image.
Gambling
Excessive, repetitive gambling causes financial and interpersonal problems. This addiction can interfere with work, friendships, and familial relationships.
Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Benzodiazepines
Benzodiazepines are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep issues. They are highly habit forming, and their abuse can cause mood changes and poor judgement.
Chronic Relapse
Consistent relapse occurs repeatedly, after partial recovery from addiction. This condition requires long-term treatment.
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Cocaine
Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Ecstasy
Ecstasy is a stimulant that causes intense euphoria and heightened awareness. Abuse of this drug can trigger depression, insomnia, and memory problems.
Heroin
Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.
Aftercare
Care Designed for Your Needs
Personal Amenities
Amenities
Special Considerations
Executive Program
Addiction and mental health treatment for executives typically involves high discretion, greater technology access, and more private, 1-on-1 care.
Young Adults Program
Programs for young adults bring teens 18+ together to discuss age-specific challenges, vocational and educational progress, and successes in treatment.
Pet Friendly
For greater comfort and healing, pet-friendly treatment centers welcome dogs and animal companions to stay with their owners while they attend treatment.
Family Member Stays
Treatment providers welcome family members to stay on-site to better the experience and success of patients and their families as a whole.
Activities
Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
Off-Site Activities
Off-Site Amenities
Learn More About the Center
Biomolecular Restoration
As one of their 4 treatment pillars, discover how biomolecular restoration realigns the body.
Unique 360 Approach
Learn more about their integral treatment elements.
Hospitality Services
Discover the comforts of home with their bespoke services and accommodations.
International Interventions
Learn more about how The Kusnacht Practice can help families with early intervention.
