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"A Center of Excellence Integrating Neuroscience with the 12 Steps"
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The Marshak Clinic, Malibu at a Glance:

Program Description:

Residential Primary Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program including detoxification and extended care, based on the Marshak Method™: a comprehensive and trademarked (patent pending), treatment methodology developed by Dr. Yakov Marshak, MD, Ph.D., in Moscow, Russia.

License:

Licensed and Certified by the State of California Department of Alcohol and Drug Programs.

Location:

Malibu, California. The Clinic is located in a serene, private, and secluded setting.

Philosophy:
To be a Center of Excellence for the treatment of alcohol and drug abuse, integrating evidence-based neuroscientific methods and psychotherapy with the 12-Steps. We are also committed to preventing relapse in the first two years of recovery through further scientific research and outcome studies. The Marshak MethodTM provides clients with Brain BuildingTM and Mind ReconstructionTM the physiological and psycho-spiritual understanding and tools for restoring a healthy reward systems and promote a renewed sense of joy and well-being.

Duration of Residential Program:

28 Days

Duration of Extended Care Program:

30-60 days

Staffing Ratio (Residential) Therapists to clients:

2:6

Day/ Evening Counselors to clients:

2:6

Overnight Counselors to clients:

1:6

Number of days per week when program is fully staffed:

Seven days per week. Twenty-four hour professional staffing.
Licensing and Credentials of Therapists: PhD and Masters level therapists, Certified Addiction Treatment Counselors
Daily Program: 7:00 A.M. - 11:00 P.M.

Genetic Testing:

Confidential genetic testing identifies variations in a number of genes which can predict the predisposition to addictive disorders and the features of reward deficiency syndrome. All components of our program are individually tailored for each client based on the results of these tests.

Program Modules:

The Marshak MethodTM Exercise Program
Food Supplement and Amino Acids regime
Marshak Recovery Diet based on Low Glycemic and other dietary principles
Didactic Therapeutic Process Groups
Individual Counseling
Group Counseling
Art Therapy
12-Step Education and Application

The Family Program:

Two and one-half day family program for clients and their family members, held on the second weekend after admission.
12-Step Meetings:
12-Step meetings, panels, or step studies are held daily at the Clinic. Patients attend an outside 12-Step meeting in the community twice a week. Our extended care plan includes the recovery concept of “ninety meetings in ninety days.”

Other Services:

Massage and esthetician services available for an additional charge.

Admissions:

If you or a loved one needs help in achieving or maintaining long term sobriety, we are here to help your recovery. Our supportive admissions staff is available 24/7 to answer your questions, and gently guide you through every step of the admissions process.

Transportation:

Those arriving by air will be met at the airport by a Marshak Clinic staff member. Transportation to the airport will be provided at the time of successful completion of the program. Clients in the Los Angeles area can be picked up from their home. Additional transportation is provided for off-campus appointments/meetings: e.g. doctor or dentist appointments,12-Step meetings, church and community outings. There is no extra charge for this service.

The Marshak Clinic Facilities:

Perched high on a hill overlooking the Pacific Ocean, where the air is pure and there is always a clear view of the southern skies, the Marshak Clinic offers an ideal and discreet setting for recovery. Our clients come to us in pain and despair, and after completing the 28-day program they emerge physically fit and emotionally healthier, upbeat and positive about the future.

The house setting is intimate, luxurious, and exclusive; and the atmosphere warm and welcoming. There are three client bedrooms with two beds in each, and the six clients share 6,500 square feet. The home is furnished with antiques and contemporary art, the floors are made from exotic woods, marble and hued travertine. There are sweeping verandas, several fireplaces, an open-space chef's kitchen and dining room, formal living room, three informal family rooms and a pool room with steam shower.

The grounds are spacious (just under two acres) and the grounds elegantly manicured. During their stay at the Marshak Clinic, each client will be assigned one of three uniquely decorated and furnished bedrooms, each with private bath. Clients at the Marshak Clinic are surrounded by a warm family environment, and treated daily to gourmet meals and snacks which are prepared by a staff of three professionally trained chefs in accordance with the Marshak Recovery Diet. Meals are not only nutritious, but varied and artistically presented. Every Sunday there is a cooking class taught by a Cordon-Bleu trained chef. The Marshak Clinic is fully equipped to accommodate dietary concerns and makes special efforts to accommodate other requests when possible.

The Marshak Clinic is a comprehensive, efficient, and challenging program. The sweeping canyon and ocean vistas are healing, canyon and beach hikes invigorating. In the evenings we provide our clients the opportunity to unwind in front of our large screen TV and watch movies from our DVD library.
The serenely beautiful location of the Malibu Clinic is the perfect setting for the holistic and comprehensive Marshak MethodTM for recovery, and is the perfect way for our clients to begin the journey to back to health and well-being.

Confidentiality & Privacy

The Marshak Clinic Program shall first obtain the written consent of the undersigned, and his/her written authorization to release information, other than basic information concerning the client, except in those circumstances when the Marshak Clinic Program is permitted or required by law to release information. The undersigned agrees that, to the extent necessary to determine liability for payment and to obtain reimbursement, the Marshak Clinic Program may disclose portions of the client's records, including his/her medical records to any person or entity which is or may be liable for all or any portion of the Marshak Clinic Program charges including, but not limited to, insurance companies, health care service plans, employer or worker's compensation carriers

Addiction robs people of their dignity and life before it kills them. We can help you achieve sobriety now - and maintain it for life.
If you or a loved one needs help call our supportive intake staff who will address your concerns and guide you through the intake process:
(800) 366-8101, or email us at info@marshakclinic.com

 

"A Center of Excellence Integrating Neuroscience with the 12 Steps"
For Immediate Assistance 24/7 Call
1-800-366-8101

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