Lir Recovery is a residential treatment center on Koh Chang island, Thailand. Intentionally small with low client-to-therapist ratio. Internationally licensed psychologists and counselors with training in trauma-focused and psychodynamic modalities. Individualized treatment including psychiatric evaluation and multiple weekly individual sessions.

Best for

Adults with co-occurring addiction and trauma seeking intimate, clinically intensive residential treatment at significantly lower cost than Western alternatives.

Modalities

Depth elements

Structured around uncovering and processing trauma and attachment wounds underlying both addiction and mental health symptoms. Uses SE and EMDR to access pre-verbal and implicit trauma memories, integrating with psychodynamic understanding of defensive structures. Group therapy emphasizes interpersonal process and relational dynamics.

Populations served

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