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Step One Recovery

Substance Use and Mental Health

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.

Residential

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.

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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.

Step One Recovery is a cutting-edge, evidence-based, life-saving addiction treatment and mental health center based in a luxury Mediterranean estate setting. We treat addictions of all kinds and specializing in alcohol & drug and anxiety & depression treatment.

Our Palacio de la Paz and Villa Condotti in Javea, Spain are the perfect environments to heal the body and soul in a holistic and sustainable way.

Step One Recovery was founded a few years ago by Graham Peasey and welcomes clients from all over the world. We treat an international clientele and we speak many languages and are familiar with a diverse set of cultures.

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AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
Alicante, Spain View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and mental health conditions....

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.

Typical Program Length
Flexible, typically 28+ days
Founded in 2015
11 years in business
Conditions We Treat
ADHD, ADD, Anger, Anxiety, Codependency +9 More
Substance Use We Treat
Alcohol, Benzodiazepines, Co-Occurring Disorders, Cocaine +9 More
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Pricing and Program Length

Estimated Center Costs

The cost listed here (€3,500–€12,000 per 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.

Flexible, typically 28+ days
€3,500–€12,000 per week
+44 7914 760 631

Luxury rehab centers offer a unique blend of luxurious amenities and high-quality treatment. From private suites to gourmet dining, personal trainers to spa treatments, these facilities provide a high level of comfort and discretion.

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Staff

Meet Your Care Team

Graham Peasey

Graham Peasey

Founder & Managing Director

World renowned expert in alcohol & drug addiction, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and related challenges

Dr. Ignacio Poole

Dr. Ignacio Poole

Medical Director

Founder of Clinica El Arenal, Family and Community Medicine Practice since 1984

Dr. Alexander Lapa

Dr. Alexander Lapa

Psychiatrist

BSc MBBS, MRC Psych FHEA HG DIP, DIP CBT

Dr. Heidi Kleinbach-Sauter

Dr. Heidi Kleinbach-Sauter

Advisor

PhD in Science & Technology, Harvard Business School Graduate General Management

The Location
The Location
Step One firmly believes that travel generates enthusiasm for new possibilities and that removing yourself from harmful distractions back home will aid your recovery. The Palace de la Paz recovery center is situated on an exclusive and luxurious two-acre Mediterranean estate in Javea, with incredible views of the sparkling blue ocean seen directly from our estate. The beautiful town of Javea, on the Costa Blanca in Eastern Spain, has scenic mountain ranges on one side and white sandy beaches on the other.
Luxury Accommodation
Luxury Accommodation
Our stunning surroundings here at the Palace de la Paz center have been designed with no expense spared in order to equip you with the very best in comfort and luxury. We want you to concentrate on your treatment and recovery, rather than be distracted by any domestic concerns. The beautiful architecture and decor of our facility have been chosen specifically to create an unrivaled healing sanctuary filled with natural lights and sea breezes.
The First Step
The First Step
Making that first step of asking for help and then accepting it is one of the hardest parts of the recovery process. However, once you take that first step, we are fully equipped to help you take many more. Take your first step today with Step One Recovery!
Care Options

Levels of Care

Substance use and mental health issues can occur simultaneously or as primary conditions. Effective treatment explores how mental health conditions contribute to addiction, and vice-versa. Many rehabs treat substance use disorders and mental health conditions with personalized care plans.
Detox
Typically the initial stage of treatment for substance use, focusing on medically supervised management of withdrawal symptoms.
Residential
Residential programs for substance use and mental health with structured care and 24/7 monitoring. Treatment takes place on-site, with behavioral health professionals often providing care in group, individual, and family settings.
Sober Living
Not Offered at This Center
Transitional housing designed to support individuals recovering from substance use disorders offering a safe, supportive and structured environment for practicing long-term sobriety, while reintegrating back into daily living.
Outpatient
Not Offered at This Center
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Virtual & In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
The delivery of therapeutic services utilizing technology such as video conferencing, online messaging or phone calls, allowing for flexibility, comfort and increased access to care.
Co-Occurring Disorders
Substance use and mental health can occur simultaneously as co-occurring disorders. Treatment for co-occurring disorders involves therapy and other personalized interventions to address both conditions.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Alcohol

Alcohol

Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.

Anxiety

Anxiety

Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.

Depression

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.

Executives

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

Men
Women
Executives

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.

Approaches

Evidence-Based

Evidence-Based

A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.

Holistic

Holistic

A non-medicinal, wellness-focused approach that aims to align the mind, body, and spirit for deep and lasting healing.

Individual Treatment

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.

Personalized Treatment

Personalized Treatment

The specific needs, histories, and conditions of individual patients receive personalized, highly relevant care throughout their recovery journey.

Twelve Step

Twelve Step

Incorporating spirituality, community, and responsibility, 12-Step philosophies prioritize the guidance of a Higher Power and a continuation of 12-Step practices.

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling

1-on-1 Counseling

Patient and therapist meet 1-on-1 to work through difficult emotions and behavioral challenges in a personal, private setting.

Acupuncture
Art Therapy

Art Therapy

Visual art invites patients to examine the emotions within their work, focusing on the process of creativity and its gentle therapeutic power.

Family Therapy

Family Therapy

Family therapy addresses group dynamics within a family system, with a focus on improving communication and interrupting unhealthy relationship patterns.

Group Therapy
Interpersonal Therapy

Interpersonal Therapy

This brief and structured therapy addresses present relationships and improves overall communication at work, home, and other social settings.

Massage Therapy

Massage Therapy

Massage therapy relieves physical and emotional tension, reduces pain, promotes relaxation, and improves emotion regulation.

Meditation & Mindfulness

Meditation & Mindfulness

A practiced state of mind that brings patients to the present. It allows them to become fully aware of themselves, their feelings, and the present moment.

Music Therapy

Music Therapy

Singing, performing, and even listening to music can be therapeutic. Music therapy sessions are facilitated by certified counselors.

Languages

Arabic
Dutch
English
French
German
Spanish

Conditions We Treat

ADHD, ADD

ADHD, ADD

ADHD is a common mental health condition caused by dopamine imbalance. Common symptoms include inattention, hyperactivitiy, and impulsivity.

Anger

Anger

Although anger itself isn't a disorder, it can get out of hand. If this feeling interferes with your relationships and daily functioning, treatment can help.

Anxiety

Anxiety

Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.

Codependency

Codependency

Codependency is a pattern of emotional dependence and controlling behavior. It's most common among people with addicted loved ones.

Depression

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

Gambling

Excessive, repetitive gambling causes financial and interpersonal problems. This addiction can interfere with work, friendships, and familial relationships.

Internet Addiction

Internet Addiction

Internet addiction is common among children teens. This compulsive disorder can damage relationships, school performance, sleep habits, and physical health.

Personality Disorders

Personality Disorders

Personality disorders destabilize the way a person thinks, feels, and behaves. If untreated, they can undermine relationships and lead to severe distress.

Pornography Addiction

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.

Substances We Treat

Alcohol

Alcohol

Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.

Benzodiazepines

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.

Co-Occurring Disorders

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

Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine abuse.

Drug Addiction

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

Ecstasy is a stimulant that causes intense euphoria and heightened awareness. Abuse of this drug can trigger depression, insomnia, and memory problems.

Heroin

Heroin

Heroin is a highly addictive and illegal opioid. It can cause insomnia, collapsed veins, heart issues, and additional mental health issues.

Marijuana
Methamphetamine

Methamphetamine

Methamphetamine, or meth, increases energy, agitation, and paranoia. Long-term use can result in severe physical and mental health issues.

Aftercare

Drug Screening
Support Meetings
Recovery Coach
Recovery Retreats
Return Visits
Outpatient Treatment
Family Follow-up Counseling
Online Aftercare
Ability to Call a Counselor
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Personal Fitness Trainer
Air-Conditioned Rooms
Armchair or Sofa
Bathroom Essentials
Desk
En Suite Bathroom
Hair Dryer
Housekeeping
Internet Access

Amenities

Beach Access
Pool
Access to Nature
Arcade
Fitness Center
Gardens
Hot Tub
Internet
Library

Special Considerations

Halal
Flexible technology policies

Flexible technology policies

Centers with flexible technology policies allow professionals to stay in touch with work and give patients a greater sense of connection and normalcy.

Family Member Stays

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.

Kosher
Executive Program

Executive Program

Addiction and mental health treatment for executives typically involves high discretion, greater technology access, and more private, 1-on-1 care.

Other dietary needs (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.)
Couples program

Couples program

Using gentle clinical care, therapists guide patients and their partner through guided sessions to address issues and work towards lasting solutions.

Activities

AA/NA Meetings
Beach Fitness
Cooking Classes
Games
Massage
Movies
Physical Fitness
Swimming
Water Activities

Off-Site Activities

Beach Fitness
Swimming
Waterfalls
Hot Springs
Biking
Games
Martial Arts
Movies
Sightseeing

Off-Site Amenities

Airport Transfers
Basketball Court
Gardens
Library
Salon
Sauna
Walking Trails
Pool
Arcade

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Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

While costs may vary due to program length and insurance benefits, it typically costs €3,500–€12,000 per week.
The following therapies are included: acupuncture, group therapy and more.
Alicante, Spain.
The typical length is Flexible, typically 28+ days.
Yes, they offer detox.
Step One Recovery provides residential, detox and more.

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