VIP stories

I’ve met mentors here who have “walked my walk” and understood what it took to live a clean and sober life.  For the first time in my life, I felt there was hope for me.  I’m slowly gaining trust back from family and friends that I have hurt in the past. Thanks to the experiences […]

This letter is a testimony of gratitude to all of you for all you have done to help our son break free from addiction. I have come to realize that it doesn’t matter what your addiction is, to overcome it you need first to admit you need help and your journey will begin. After that, […]

Never could I have gone to a better place… It was perfect for me.” You guys saved my life! – Sue S.

I came to Hawaii Island Recovery knowing I needed to change. I learned that at the age of 44, having the same habits developed for half of my life, if I continue to do the same thing and expect a different result that is insanity unto itself. Life! Live, Love! Stay with the Program. It […]

After a family intervention I agreed to go and get treatment at Hawaii Island Recovery. I loved the thought of a community based treatment center. The therapy I received was exceptional. The staff went out of their way to work with me. I stayed 120 days and I knew from the second I left the program […]

As a trainer, I deal with personalities all the time. This program at Hawaii Island Recovery got me to believe in me and my passion for health and fitness and helping others get better. My way of being of service as an AA member. – Vilma C.