Homewood Ravensview

Homewood Ravensview offers compassionate, expert treatment for depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and co-occurring conditions. They deliver evidence-based, medically-led, private inpatient treatment services with a typical length of 9 weeks. Minutes from Victoria, B.C. atop a mountain called LÁU,WELNEW (meaning ‘place of refuge’), Ravensview provides a serene 28-acre forested location for privacy. This world-class facility features spacious guest rooms with ensuite bathrooms and 180-degree views of the mountains and ocean.Modern Treatment with Over a Century‘s ExperienceRavensview is part of Homewood Health, a nationally renowned mental health organization with over 140 years of experience delivering private, medically based treatment services for mental health, addiction, and co-occurring disorders. They work closely with the Homewood Research Institute to incorporate research and clinical innovations that enhance treatment and improve outcomes. Specialized care and program planning begins with an extensive one-on-one assessment to identify issues and prioritize treatment plans, onsite withdrawal management and detox if required, and proven modalities including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT), psychotherapy and cognitive processing therapy (CPT). Clients receive two weekly 1:1 sessions to support their individualized needs, and meet often for group sessions.Specialized Programs for Life Stage & Lived ExperiencesRavensview offers dedicated programs that address the unique needs of adults, young adults, first responders, military, and veterans and incorporate a range of cognitive, dialectical, expressive, recreational, and pharmaceutical therapies. Their Integrated Chronic Pain Service is designed to treat not only chronic pain but also the complex interplay of mental health conditions that often accompany it. This physician-led, comprehensive program integrates medical, psychological, and physical therapies to provide clients with holistic care that addresses both the physical symptoms and psychological impacts of chronic pain. For clients with a history of treatment-resistant depression, Esketamine, an intranasal ketamine spray, may be an option recommended by the clinical team.Recovery ManagementHomewood Ravensview ensures clients have the ongoing support they need to manage and sustain a healthy recovery, including professionally managed services that are focused on recovery management, reintegration into the community, and relapse prevention. Every client at Ravensview receives access to recovery supports including:Structured, personalized aftercare planningPlans for skill-building, reconnecting, and sustaining recoveryAccess to a recovery management support groupMembership in the Homewood Alumni Program, a virtual support hub for ongoing learningAdditional, optional recovery management services may be available at an additional cost, including one-on-one counselling, step-down programming, and substance-use monitoring.Upscale Lodging in a RainforestThroughout Ravensview, clients find thoughtfully crafted areas for journaling, personal reflection, or small group discussions. There is also a spacious entertainment lounge, horticulture garden, meditation labyrinth, and art therapy and music rooms. A professionally outfitted gym, a stretching and yoga nook, a pickleball court and tennis court, all provide opportunities for physical activity, along with opportunities to connect with nature through breathtaking forested walking trails and mountain hikes. Clients enjoy a fully renovated facility with spacious, well-appointed guest rooms, and private ensuite bathrooms. Accommodation options include semi-private rooms that house two clients per room, private rooms, and private suites. A dietitian and chef meet regularly to create delicious and healthy menus designed to meet the nutritional and dietary needs of our clients. Meals are served in a spacious dining area with treetop views of the surrounding forest, mountains, and ocean. Clients also have access to an assortment of snacks and drinks throughout the day.