A Heartfelt Update: Honouring Our Past, Embracing Our Next Chapter

For many years, Paradise Valley Healing Center has been a place of transformation, meaningful connection, and deep personal healing. Thousands of courageous individuals have walked through our doors seeking relief, clarity, and a path forward,and each one has left a lasting imprint on the heart of this center.
Today, we are sharing an important update about our future.
Our Residential Program Will Close at the End of 2025
After extensive reflection and careful consideration, we have decided to close our residential inpatient program and fully transition into outpatient therapy services as of December 31, 2025. This decision was made with deep respect for our history, our mission, and the integrity of the care we provide.
This next chapter will allow us to continue supporting individuals in a focused, sustainable, and accessible way, while carrying forward the wisdom and legacy built over many meaningful years.
Please note our final intake date is scheduled for December 15th, 2025, subject to availability
Honouring the Legacy We Built Together

Paradise Valley Healing Center has always been more than a place to stay. It has been a sanctuary. A refuge for people who needed time, space, guidance, and compassion. A home where healing unfolded gently, moment by moment.
Every guest who arrived here brought something meaningful. Their courage. Their vulnerability. Their willingness to grow. Their story.
And every staff member brought their heart, presence, and unwavering dedication to creating a safe and nurturing environment. Together, we built something extraordinary.
Our Journey: A Look Back at Our History

Over nearly two decades, the center has grown, evolved, and touched lives around the world. Here is a look at the milestones that shaped our story:
● June 2006 — Began the zoning process to offer residential services
● July 2008 — Received rezoning and approval for residential treatment
● May 2009 — Received our first business license
● October 8, 2009 — Granted permit from Vancouver Coastal Health Authority
● October 22, 2009 — Established relationship with Dr. Deepak Chopra & The Chopra Center
● November 13, 2009 — Official welcome event with Dr. David Simon, staff, and community
● December 9–11, 2009 — First staff training session
● March 29, 2010 — Welcomed our first guests
● February 17, 2011 — Visit from Dr. Deepak Chopra
● October 12, 2012 — Official name change to Chopra Addiction & Wellness Center
Our Impact by the Numbers:
● 1,368 guests served from 17 countries
● 4,365 total treatment weeks provided
● 425 weeks of care offered to guests with financial barriers
● Guests joined us from:
Canada, USA, Australia, Bermuda, Brazil, Colombia, Denmark, France, Grand Cayman, Italy, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, South Africa
This legacy is built from countless moments of courage, compassion, and human connection. It belongs to every person who walked through our doors.
Testimonials: Stories That Shaped Us
The heart of Paradise Valley Healing Center has always been the people—those who trusted us during some of the most vulnerable moments of their lives. Their words speak to the impact this space has had.

“At Paradise Valley Healing Center, I have truly transformed my life. I now fully embrace who I am, recognizing that my past does not define me. I have learned to take up space, use my voice, and prioritize myself without guilt. The Center gave me the coping skills I needed to maintain boundaries and navigate old patterns with awareness. Rest became essential, perfection no longer controlled me, and I learned to meet myself with compassion. Paradise Valley empowered me to live authentically, with clarity and confidence.”
— Renee
“My experience at Paradise Valley Healing Center has been life-changing. For the first time in years, my mind was able to rest. I found joy, self-worth, and a renewed capacity for love. I understood the roots of my emotions and found clarity in my career and personal priorities. The holistic approach works—once I connected to my body, my mind felt free. The staff were kind, supportive, and genuinely invested in my healing. I am not the same person I was before I arrived. I rediscovered the parts of myself I could never reach alone. I will always be grateful.”
— Jenn
“Paradise Valley Healing Center will always hold a special place in my heart. The compassion and support I received during my two-week stay were incredible. The staff were authentic, non-judgmental, and deeply caring, creating a space where I felt safe to be vulnerable and true to myself. Getting to know the other guests was a gift in itself. I will forever cherish what this Center has given me and am grateful to stay connected with the community.”
— Erin
Please read our testimonials https://paradisevalleyhealing.com/category/testimonials/for the past fifteen years.
We Are Still Here—And Still Helping

Although our residential program is coming to a close, our commitment to care remains unwavering.
Beginning in 2026, we will continue serving individuals through outpatient therapy services, offering ongoing therapeutic support, continued care for alumni, accessible healing options for those not seeking residential treatment.
Stay Connected
We invite you to stay in touch, reach out for support, or reconnect at any time:
📧 info@pvhealing.com
📞 1-604-892-3000
Thank you for being part of our story.
Thank you for letting us be part of yours.
With warmth and gratitude,
Paradise Valley Healing Center
