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Into Action Recovery - Burnaby
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Treatment Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Treatment Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.
Primary Level of Care
Offering intensive care with 24/7 monitoring, residential treatment is typically 30 days and can cover multiple levels of care. Length can range from 14 to 90 days typically.
Private Pay
You pay directly for treatment out of pocket. This approach can offer enhanced privacy and flexibility, without involving insurance. Exact costs vary based on program and length of stay. Contact the center for specific details.
Into Action Recovery - Burnaby
Into Action Recovery - Burnaby
About Into Action Recovery - Burnaby
Since 2012, this program has guided thousands of men toward lasting recovery through a structured approach that combines residential treatment with continued outpatient support. The treatment here doesn’t just help men get sober, it helps them stay accountable and gain the tools to stay steady for good.
Commit to a New Way of Living
Many men arrive after years of trying quick solutions that never create lasting change. Through a recovery journey that has helped thousands before them, they begin the process of healing. With a blend of evidence-based therapies and the guidance of 12-Step principles, they learn how to put recovery into practice. This approach helps them let go of what has been holding them back and become the men they aspire to be.
Create Space for Growth
More than a residence, this is a place where men build the skills needed for a healthier, more balanced life. Shared chef-prepared meals and welcoming gathering spaces create opportunities for connection, helping men step away from isolation and engage with others. With daily responsibilities managed by staff and a consistent routine in place, the environment allows them to focus fully on recovery, personal growth, and long-term well-being.
Strengthen the Foundation for Lasting Success
Optional transitional housing provides a powerful next step between treatment and independent living. Men put their recovery into action by practicing new routines, managing daily responsibilities, and building confidence in their ability to thrive. With ongoing support from a close-knit recovery community and the brotherhood they’ve built, they gain the foundation needed for lasting success.
Center Overview
Treatment Focus
This center treats substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. Your treatment plan addresses each condition at once with personalized, compassionate care for comprehensive healing.
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Meet Your Care Team
Chris Burwash
Executive Director
ICAS III, CCAC
Anya Schecter
Administrator
Christopher Loughlin
Program Manager
CCAC, ICADC
Zoltan Orban
Compliance Manager
Louis Grant
Intake Coordinator
AAP, CCAC
Mike Schneider
Group Facilitator and Addictions Worker
Gerry Wilce
Step Coach
Achi Thilakeratne
Group Facilitator
Certified Social Service Worker
Zan Gallant
Group Facilitator and Addictions Worker
Eric Renzetti
Support Worker, Personal Trainer
Ben Hicks
Support Worker
Justin Preston
Support Worker
Phil Morgan
Group Facilitator and Support Worker
Travis Hache
House Monitor
Ben Blackman
Registered Professional Counsellor
RPC-C, PCC
Your Care Options
Specializations
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Heroin
Heroin is a highly addictive opioid that produces feelings of euphoria and relaxation. Its use carries serious risks, including overdose and dependence.
Residential
In a residential rehab program, patients live onsite, with access to daily treatment and 24-hour care. An average stay is 30-90 days.
Transitional Living
After rehab, some people stay in a transitional living situation before returning home. These programs offer structure, education, and community support.
Twelve Step
Incorporating spirituality, community, and responsibility, 12-Step philosophies prioritize the guidance of a Higher Power and a continuation of 12-Step practices.
Who We Treat
Treatment Services
Residential
In a residential rehab program, patients live onsite, with access to daily treatment and 24-hour care. An average stay is 30-90 days.
Approaches
Evidence-Based
A combination of scientifically rooted therapies and treatments make up evidence-based care, defined by their measured and proven results.
Gender-Specific
Separate treatment for men or women can create strong peer connections and remove barriers related to trauma, shame, and gender-specific nuances.
Twelve Step
Incorporating spirituality, community, and responsibility, 12-Step philosophies prioritize the guidance of a Higher Power and a continuation of 12-Step practices.
Therapies
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps people identify and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to emotional distress.
Group Therapy
Group therapy brings people together in a supportive setting to share experiences, develop skills, and work toward common goals.
Life Skills
Teaching life skills like cooking, cleaning, clear communication, and even basic math provides a strong foundation for continued recovery.
Relapse Prevention Counseling
Relapse prevention counselors teach patients to recognize the signs of relapse and reduce their risk.
Twelve Step Facilitation
12-Step groups offer a framework for addiction recovery. Members commit to a higher power, recognize their issues, and support each other in the healing process.
Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
Languages
Conditions We Treat
Anger
Although anger itself isn't a disorder, it can get out of hand. If this feeling interferes with your relationships and daily functioning, treatment can help.
Anxiety
Anxiety is a common mental health condition that can include excessive worry, panic attacks, physical tension, and increased blood pressure.
Codependency
Codependency is a pattern of emotional dependence and controlling behavior. It's most common among people with addicted loved ones.
Depression
Symptoms of depression may include fatigue, a sense of numbness, and loss of interest in activities. This condition can range from mild to severe.
Trauma
Some traumatic events are so disturbing that they cause long-term mental health problems. Those ongoing issues can also be referred to as "trauma."
Substances We Treat
Alcohol
Using alcohol as a coping mechanism, or drinking excessively throughout the week, signals an alcohol use disorder.
Co-Occurring Disorders
A person with multiple mental health diagnoses, such as addiction and depression, has co-occurring disorders also called dual diagnosis.
Cocaine
Cocaine is a stimulant with euphoric effects. Agitation, muscle ticks, psychosis, and heart issues are common symptoms of cocaine use.
Drug Addiction
Drug addiction is the excessive and repetitive use of substances, despite harmful consequences to a person's life, health, and relationships.
Heroin
Heroin is a highly addictive opioid that produces feelings of euphoria and relaxation. Its use carries serious risks, including overdose and dependence.
Marijuana
Marijuana is a psychoactive substance derived from cannabis. It can affect mood, memory, coordination, and perception, with varying effects between individuals.
Methamphetamine
Methamphetamine is a powerful stimulant that increases energy and alertness. Repeated use can lead to addiction and significant physical and mental health risks.
Opioids
Opioids produce pain-relief and euphoria, which can lead to addiction. This class of drugs includes prescribed medication and the illegal drug heroin.
Prescription Drugs
It's possible to develop an addiction to any drug, even prescribed ones. If you crave a medication, or regularly take it more than directed, you may have an addiction.
Aftercare
Care Designed for Your Needs
Personal Amenities
Amenities
Activities
Yoga
Yoga is both a physical and spiritual practice. It includes a flow of movement, breathing techniques, and meditation.
Off-Site Activities
Learn More About the Center
The Physical Toll of Alcohol
Understand how chronic drinking affects physical health, mental wellbeing, and everyday quality of life.
How Different Drugs Impact Health
Important information about commonly abused substances, their effects, and associated health risks.
Learn How The 12 Steps Help
See how the 12 steps can guide meaningful change and support lifelong sobriety.
The Benefits of Pets in Recovery
Discover how pets can encourage stability, reduce stress, and support long-term sobriety efforts.