In Their Own Words

Alta Mira Recovery has been a safe place to heal for clients struggling with addiction. We believe the best evidence of our success is found in the voices of those whose lives have been changed forever by their time with us.

Road

“There is no finer place to help you on the road to recovery. Facilities, staff, and programming are all designed to address the needs of the clients, and they do so with an amazing attention to detail and client care.” – March 2025
Daisey

“A wonderfully unique place in which you grow and learn through new experiences. The staff is here for you at every challenge you face, while also cheering you on during the good times.” - January 2025
Sail boat

“My time at Alta Mira changed my life. I came in unable to believe in myself and am leaving full of confidence, ready to live a forward looking, sober life.” – December 2024
Pier

“Alta Mira has given me the foundation, support and education to live a sober life.” – September 2024
Cliff Diving

“Alta Mira Recovery gave me the opportunity to change and save my life. The well-rounded program leveraged all levels of treatment which made me stronger each day to stand on my own, be grounded and use coping strategies to be successful in sobriety. I have a lot of gratitude!” – August 2024
Domino

“There is not an ounce of nervousness in my body leaving Alta Mira after 60 days here. This program has offered me all the support, hospitality and tools I needed in my recovery...it changed my life.” – August 2024
Doctor and patient

“The treatment I received protected me from potentially dire medical consequences and I am eternally grateful.” – July 2024
Calm ocean

“Alta Mira offers an unparalleled level of quality programs, individual therapy, outside and in-house recovery meetings, after-care planning and genuinely caring and talented individuals providing all this. Not to mention, the location by the water is calming and peaceful and the food is incredible. I felt secure and well taken care of, which has led me to have a life-changing experience unlike other programs I have done in the past.” – June 2024
Community

“It is a place to not only recover from addiction or trauma but also a place to find a family who will give unconditional support.” – April 2024
Joining hands

“As a being who has dealt with deep trauma and addiction, there is simply no better place to deal with both in the most mindful, considerate, compassionate, non-judgmental, and loving way. I want to say that I hope to come back, if only for all the incredible clinicians, doctors, nurses, chefs, RA's and staff, but the truth is, I won't come back because they genuinely all gave me the greatest tools to feel confident and secure to keep going forward in living a healthier way, in every sense, for the rest of my life.” - April 2024
Woman looking up

“There are multiple factors that can contribute to addiction, and Alta Mira manages to address it from so many angles with a wide range of experiences, information, therapeutic modalities, and skills. It has been cathartic, and I am leaving with a new degree of optimism, understanding, and connection ~ that is the kind of culture new clients inherit when they arrive here; there is a lot of love.” - February 2024
Peaceful

“Alta Mira has helped me discover so much more about myself and a healthier, happier and more fulfilling way to live. I didn't know how much my core false beliefs and emotions were in charge. I now have amazing skills and tools for how to manage these. Self-love, self-acceptance and self-compassion are what I am leaving here with. I couldn't be more grateful for the opportunity come to Alta Mira.” – February 2024
Golden Gate

“Alta Mira, perhaps one of the greatest rehabs in the country, offers dynamic programming and a sustainable path towards continued recovery through multiple modalities and support programs.” - January 2024
Growth

“Alta Mira has been an exceptional experience for me. I thrived and truly understood my disease and was given the tools to continue my journey for the rest of my life. While I may have been apprehensive at first, I am so proud of the growth and care I received during my visit. I will forever be grateful for this opportunity.” – January 2024

“My treatment came at a critical time in my life and the team at Alta Mira provided world class services from detox, medical, community building, and post-care strategies. The attention to detail and ability to move based on personal preferences was not lost on me. The location was serene and the food delightful. Thank you to the team for making such an impact on my life.” – December 2023