Anger Management Treatment Centres in Victoria, BC
Over 35 years of youth and adult addiction treatment services for drug, alcohol, video game and nicotine addiction. Last Door is a licensed accredited nonprofit charity that offers Private Medical Detox, Private Residential Treatment, and Family Program Retreats. Last Door Recovery Centre’s programs are designed to integrate with current patient's mental health team, compounding pharmacology, psychotherapy CBT, acupuncture, residential treatment, social model programming and long term peer support integration. Last Door is part of the New West Recovery Community, which is considered North America's most dynamic vibrant community for people to recovery. We teach people to not only rely on the medical model of recovery, but the community model as well. Visit our website for more details.
Over 35 years of youth and adult addiction treatment services for drug, alcohol, video game and nicotine addiction. Last Door is a licensed accredited nonprofit charity that offers Private Medical Detox, Private Residential Treatment, and Family Program Retreats. Last Door Recovery Centre’s programs are designed to integrate with current patient's mental health team, compounding pharmacology, psychotherapy CBT, acupuncture, residential treatment, social model programming and long term peer support integration. Last Door is part of the New West Recovery Community, which is considered North America's most dynamic vibrant community for people to recovery. We teach people to not only rely on the medical model of recovery, but the community model as well. Visit our website for more details.
Situated in the beauty of Vancouver Island’s east coast, EHN Edgewood Nanaimo provides a tranquil setting for recovery. EHN Edgewood Nanaimo is designed for care where patients can recover from: addiction; trauma; PTSD; and sex and love addiction. EHN Edgewood Nanaimo offers programs tailored to treat: those struggling with relapse; professionals who have access to controlled substances as part of their job; LGBTQ+ individuals; Indigenous peoples; patients who have completed treatment and want to reintegrate more gradually into the external community; and family members of those struggling with mental health disorders or addiction.
Situated in the beauty of Vancouver Island’s east coast, EHN Edgewood Nanaimo provides a tranquil setting for recovery. EHN Edgewood Nanaimo is designed for care where patients can recover from: addiction; trauma; PTSD; and sex and love addiction. EHN Edgewood Nanaimo offers programs tailored to treat: those struggling with relapse; professionals who have access to controlled substances as part of their job; LGBTQ+ individuals; Indigenous peoples; patients who have completed treatment and want to reintegrate more gradually into the external community; and family members of those struggling with mental health disorders or addiction.
Our home style facility is located on private property in the heart of Kamloops, BC. Sage is a licensed private abstinence-based residential treatment centre that offers a customized, evidence-based treatment program for individuals who are struggling with addictions. Our co-ed facility focuses on providing a safe, welcoming, non-biased, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive environment for individuals to heal.
Our home style facility is located on private property in the heart of Kamloops, BC. Sage is a licensed private abstinence-based residential treatment centre that offers a customized, evidence-based treatment program for individuals who are struggling with addictions. Our co-ed facility focuses on providing a safe, welcoming, non-biased, trauma-informed, and culturally sensitive environment for individuals to heal.
Sunshine Coast Health Centre is a private, licensed, residential addiction treatment facility for up to 37 men. While other programs focus on abstinence or reducing harm, we believe that the recovery process needs to move beyond mere healing. Instead, we help our clients experience personal transformation and full integration into society. Our programs are based largely on the theory and practice of Meaning-Centered Therapy (MCT) as a way to organize different therapies such as existential psychotherapy, CBT, DBT, CPT, EMDR, and more into a unified therapeutic approach.
Sunshine Coast Health Centre is a private, licensed, residential addiction treatment facility for up to 37 men. While other programs focus on abstinence or reducing harm, we believe that the recovery process needs to move beyond mere healing. Instead, we help our clients experience personal transformation and full integration into society. Our programs are based largely on the theory and practice of Meaning-Centered Therapy (MCT) as a way to organize different therapies such as existential psychotherapy, CBT, DBT, CPT, EMDR, and more into a unified therapeutic approach.
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Homewood Ravensview offers Western Canada's most comprehensive, private treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, addiction and co-occurring conditions. Treatment plans are based on the best medical evidence and paired with over 140 years of clinical experience from the Homewood Health Centre. Ravensview offers a core adult program (Cornerstone) as well as specialized programs for first responders, military and veterans (Guardians); and young adults ages 19+ (My Path program).
Homewood Ravensview offers Western Canada's most comprehensive, private treatment for anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, addiction and co-occurring conditions. Treatment plans are based on the best medical evidence and paired with over 140 years of clinical experience from the Homewood Health Centre. Ravensview offers a core adult program (Cornerstone) as well as specialized programs for first responders, military and veterans (Guardians); and young adults ages 19+ (My Path program).
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At the Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Centre of Vancouver, we use compassionate, scientifically supported treatments to help people achieve goals that are important to them and increase the quality of their lives. Our clinicians provide evidence-based individual, group, and family services. We have a full DBT program, including individual therapy, telephone consultation, skills training groups, and a consultation team and also offer other Cognitive Behavioural (CBT) and Mindfulness & Acceptance Based Treatments. In addition, we regularly train and consult with mental health providers across Canada.
At the Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Centre of Vancouver, we use compassionate, scientifically supported treatments to help people achieve goals that are important to them and increase the quality of their lives. Our clinicians provide evidence-based individual, group, and family services. We have a full DBT program, including individual therapy, telephone consultation, skills training groups, and a consultation team and also offer other Cognitive Behavioural (CBT) and Mindfulness & Acceptance Based Treatments. In addition, we regularly train and consult with mental health providers across Canada.
We provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment programs across Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. Our support addresses every stage of rehabilitation, including alcohol and drug interventions and treatment for complex substance use disorders. We focus on underlying drivers such as trauma and mental health, using a targeted approach to stabilize and contain addiction. Our clinical framework integrates CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, attachment theory, and harm reduction for a well-rounded recovery strategy. Call or email us for a free consultation to get your questions answered.
We provide comprehensive inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment programs across Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. Our support addresses every stage of rehabilitation, including alcohol and drug interventions and treatment for complex substance use disorders. We focus on underlying drivers such as trauma and mental health, using a targeted approach to stabilize and contain addiction. Our clinical framework integrates CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, attachment theory, and harm reduction for a well-rounded recovery strategy. Call or email us for a free consultation to get your questions answered.
Paradise Valley Healing Center formerly known as Chopra Addiction & Wellness Center is a private residential center specializing in treating a broad range of addictive behaviours and psychological trauma. We are nestled on a peaceful 10-acre property set on the banks of the Cheakamus River only an hour's drive north of Vancouver, BC. What makes us unique is our holistic approach to healing that promotes balance and integration of body, mind and spirit. We will help you move beyond self destructive behaviour as you restore your health and transform your life. Our clinical program involves a collaborative bio-psychosocial and spiritual assessment. Guests experience a high standard of care from highly trained and compassionate healthcare professionals committed to providing the safety and expertise needed to work on underlying issues. The comprehensive healing method is trauma informed and combines evidence-based therapeutic tools supporting healthy sustainable change through assessment, treatment and post-residential stages. Treatment plans are customized to meet guests' needs. With a maximum of 16 residential guests, a high level of personal care and attention is assured.
Paradise Valley Healing Center formerly known as Chopra Addiction & Wellness Center is a private residential center specializing in treating a broad range of addictive behaviours and psychological trauma. We are nestled on a peaceful 10-acre property set on the banks of the Cheakamus River only an hour's drive north of Vancouver, BC. What makes us unique is our holistic approach to healing that promotes balance and integration of body, mind and spirit. We will help you move beyond self destructive behaviour as you restore your health and transform your life. Our clinical program involves a collaborative bio-psychosocial and spiritual assessment. Guests experience a high standard of care from highly trained and compassionate healthcare professionals committed to providing the safety and expertise needed to work on underlying issues. The comprehensive healing method is trauma informed and combines evidence-based therapeutic tools supporting healthy sustainable change through assessment, treatment and post-residential stages. Treatment plans are customized to meet guests' needs. With a maximum of 16 residential guests, a high level of personal care and attention is assured.
Our Burnaby BC, PRIVATE, inpatient Drug Rehab Specializes In Transforming Men's Lives Using The Most Advanced Self Mastery, Evidence Based Breakthroughs in Addiction.
Our Burnaby BC, PRIVATE, inpatient Drug Rehab Specializes In Transforming Men's Lives Using The Most Advanced Self Mastery, Evidence Based Breakthroughs in Addiction.
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Anger Management Treatment Centres
How long does therapy take for anger management?
Treatment duration depends on the person’s specific challenges and circumstances. There are treatments for anger problems that are shorter and more goal-oriented, like Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT), which can last weeks to months. Others, like Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) may last between six months and a year, while a more intensive treatment, like psychodynamic therapy, is open-ended, and clients may see their therapist for a year or longer.
How do you know if you need therapy for anger management?
Everyone gets mad from time to time. But when angry outbursts become frequent and cause damage to relationships, whether at home or in the office, it may be a good time to look into therapy. A therapist can assess where a client’s anger may be coming from, suggest strategies for averting angry outbursts, and help a client create a plan to become a calmer version of themselves.
Is there medication for anger management?
Medications do exist that help people mitigate the feeling of anger, but these are reserved for people with anger-related psychiatric disorders, such as intermittent explosive disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, or in some cases borderline personality disorder. In these cases, antidepressant medications may be prescribed to help with the client’s symptoms. In most cases of anger management, however, talk therapy is the recommended treatment, along with lifestyle changes where relevant.
What’s the best way to encourage someone to seek help for anger issues?
It’s helpful to express your concern and love for the person while framing therapy as a tool for improving their life. Offering specific examples of how an individual’s behavior affected either themselves or others should be done with compassion and with empathy. It may be useful to devise a game plan—breaking the process down into parts, such as finding a therapist, making appointments, and looking into insurance coverage.

