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Animal Therapy

Animal therapy is a revolutionary alternative approach to treatment. Using animals in the treatment environment calms clients and helps them open up in therapy.

  • 07/11/2023

    The Benefits of Pets for Recovery Alumni

    The benefits of pets can be transformational for alumni. Learn how to utilize them alongside the programs at our Hawaii recovery center at (866) 390-5070.

  • 11/28/2021

    Pets and Addiction Recovery

    Pets can significantly benefit you on your recovery journey. Learn more about the benefits of animals with Hawaii Island Recovery. Call (866) 390-5070.

  • 07/30/2020

    Animal Assisted Therapy

    Animal assisted therapy is an amazing way for people to find the help they need through the power of animals. From cat to dog to dolphin therapy, learn more!

  • 08/26/2019

    4 Alternative Therapies for Addiction

    Cognitive-behavioral therapy seems to be the baseline for nearly every therapist around the world. Are there any alternative therapies to addiction?

  • 05/03/2018

    An Exhilarating Center for Treatment and Recovery

    Alcohol, drugs, gambling—as many as one in eight Americans are addicted to a substance or activity to the point of self-destructive behaviour.

  • 11/07/2017

    Exploring Hawaii: swimming with Manta Rays

    Whether or not you’ve gone snorkeling or diving before, swimming with manta rays in Hawaii is a unique experience. Why? Because most tours happen at night!

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