Early Recovery/Stabilization Addictions Program

The Gya’ Wa’ Tlaab Healing Centre is located in Kitamaat Village in northwest BC. We have 12 NNADAP-funded treatment beds and four NHA-funded stabilization beds.

The Early Recovery/Stabilization Program is a seven- or eight-week, all-male program including assessment, orientation, transition, stabilization, and early recovery. It incorporates a holistic healing model that addresses the whole person through:

  • Acu-Detox/General Health Monitoring delivered by a Naturopathic Doctor
  • Brief intervention
  • Cognitive-behavioural techniques
  • Culturally appropriate ceremonies
  • Education Awareness
  • Physical Wellness: can be combination of fitness training, strength training, yoga, meditation.
  • Life Skills
  • Motivational techniques
  • Psycho-educational groups
  • A&D Counselling
  • Mental Health Counselling

Address / Contact Info

Gya'Wa' Tlaab Treatment Centre Society
Box 1018 Haisla, BCV0T 2B0

Phone Numbers

Phone: (250) 639-9817
Fax: (250) 639-9815

Web Links

Areas Served

Communities ServedKitimat and Area

Service Details

Referral protocolphysician, school personnel
Referral criteriaContact the office to begin the process.
Languages spokenEnglish

Location Map

This program was last updated on: 24 Aug 2018.