Let Healing Begin

You’ve dedicated your life to protecting others now let us take care of you

The inclusion of various therapeutic activities such as art therapy, music therapy, family therapy, in-house AA meetings, and canyon hikes suggests a holistic approach to healing that goes beyond just the physical aspects of detox. The offer of Transcendental Meditation classes by Oscar-winning film director David Lynch’s Foundation for those staying for more than 7 days adds a unique and potentially beneficial aspect to the program. This can provide participants with additional tools for managing stress and promoting mental well-being.  The emphasis on the principle “Nobody Fights Alone” and the culturally competent team who support individuals throughout their journey indicates a compassionate and understanding approach. Acknowledging the unique challenge faced by first responders and their families further highlights the Program’s focus on addressing the specific needs of this group.  At First Responders Malibu, we provide a thoughtful and comprehensive approach to detox and mental health services, with a focus on personalized care and support for individuals on their path to healing and wholeness.

  • Individual and Group Therapy

  • PTSD/PTSI Therapy

  • Stellate Ganglion Nerve Shots (optional)

  • EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

  • 12 Step Facilitation, AA meetings and H&I panels, Relapse Prevention

  • Breath-works

  • Stress Management

  • Chemical Dependency Education

  • Anger Management/ Conflict Resolution

  • Family Therapy

  • Therapeutic Outings

  • Transcendental Meditation (TM)

  • Yoga

  • Fitness Training

  • Art Therapy (as it relates to recovery)

  • Music Therapy

  • Equine Therapy

  • Post completion of treatment tune-ups available to all alumni