Located near the beautiful, coastal area of Sintra, Portugal lies Horizonte, a
residential treatment center that provides specialized treatment for those struggling with addiction and depression. Horizonte is committed to providing high-quality,
holistic treatment using an individualized approach. Tailor-made treatment plans are created for each client and include individual counseling,
cognitive behavioral therapy (
CBT), rational emotive therapy (REBT), family counseling,
group therapy, 12-Step philosophy, and so much more. The physical aspect of healing is an important part of the recovery process. Horizonte highlights the importance of physical activity to combat stress. With the supervision of a personal trailer, clients will engage in weekly physical exercise, promoting cardiovascular health and overall health.
The Horizonte facility boasts unique charm with its traditional stone cottage home. Inside the home, an abundance of natural light pours in, providing bright, sunny spaces and a calming atmosphere. Little touches of comfort are scattered throughout the home, with classic decor and cozy lounge areas. The pristinely clean cottage offers shared accommodations with en-suite bathrooms. Clients enjoy an on-site pool and gorgeous garden, making it easy to soak in the sun or relax in the outdoor garden.
Horizonte is a truly unique facility that provides holistic care in a peaceful environment.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like Horizonte provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)