Addiction Treatment Centres in Powell River, BC
13 treatment centres, detox programs, and recovery services in Powell River, British Columbia. Compare services and reviews, then contact centres directly.
Berghauser and Associates Counselling Services
7385 Duncan, Powell River, BC
I, Rick J Berghauser BA, M.Ed, CCC, have over 15 years of experience counseling Powell River families, adults, children and youth in a variety of settings and environments. Call today to schedule an appointment.
Drug Checking
4752 Joyce Avenue, Powell River, BC
Offered by Vancouver Coastal Health. Offers free, anonymous drug checking services so people can reduce the risk of an overdose by checking what is in their substances that may be harmful. Substances can be checked at all overdose prevention and supervised consumption sites.
Intensive Case Management Team
5000 Joyce Avenue, Powell River, BC
Offered by Vancouver Coastal Health. Provides community-based team care for individuals with moderate to severe substance use problems, concurrent disorders and or mental health illness, and who have many complex needs related to community living, including housing and income. The program also includes a specialized team who work with marginalized women who are not connected to health services and have multiple barriers accessing services.
Mental Health and Substance Use Services
5000 Joyce Avenue, Powell River, BC
Offers a range of mental health and substance use services to support individuals and families in the Vancouver Coastal Health region. Services are provided in a variety of settings including community clinics, hospitals, residential settings, and on an outreach basis. Call for intake and information. Services include short-term assessment and treatment, counselling, psychiatric services, and substance use prevention and treatment programs.
Opioid Agonist Treatment
7019 Alberni Street, Powell River, BC
Offered by Lift Community Services. Provides an outpatient methadone or suboxone treatment program in a supervised clinical setting for people with opioid use disorder. Clients also have access harm reduction supplies, drug checking, and referrals to other supports.
Opioid Agonist Treatment
4739 Joyce Avenue, Powell River, BC
Offered by Sunshine Coast Treatment Services. Provides an outpatient methadone or suboxone treatment program in a supervised clinical setting for people who misuse opioids. Services include individual and group therapy, medical detoxification, and aftercare.
Overdose Outreach Team
5000 Joyce Avenue, Powell River, BC
Offered by Vancouver Coastal Health. Provides outreach services to connect people who have recently experienced opioid overdose and or are at high risk for opioid overdose, to substance use care and support. Social workers help clients start treatment for opioid use disorder, connect to other health and social services, and provide general harm reduction and overdose prevention education.
Overdose Prevention Sites
4752 Joyce Avenue, Powell River, BC
Offered by Vancouver Coastal Health. Provides emergency response to drug overdose victims. The sites allow people to use illicit drugs while monitored by teams of trained staff equipped with naloxone, which reverses the effects of opioid overdoses. Fentanyl test strips are available. Some locations also offer counselling and substance use referral, health education and outreach services.
Residential Treatment Program
5298 McGuffie Avenue, Powell River, BC
Offered by Powell River Miklat Recovery House Society. Offers a residential treatment program to help men recover from substance use, including drug and alcohol addiction. The program includes individual and group counselling, twelve-step programs, life skills and psycho-educational workshops, outings, and recovery support groups. After graduating the first stage, individuals can access the secondary care supports and housing.
Withdrawal Management Services
5000 Joyce Avenue, Powell River, BC
Offered by Vancouver Coastal Health. Provides a range of medical and support services to people withdrawing from substances like drugs or alcohol. Services include medical treatment, withdrawal and stabilization, recovery care, education and counselling, and alternate therapies offered in the hospital, community, or at home. Withdrawal management is team-based care that includes nurses, doctors, social workers, acupuncturists, peers and Indigenous health staff, and other health-care workers.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many addiction treatment centres are there in Powell River?+
FindTreatment.ca lists 13 treatment centres and recovery services in Powell River, British Columbia, including detox, inpatient rehab, outpatient programs, and counselling services.
Is addiction treatment free in British Columbia?+
Publicly funded treatment programs in British Columbia are free with a valid health card, but often have waitlists. Private treatment centres charge fees (typically $10,000–$30,000 for 30-day residential programs) with faster admission. Many centres listed here offer both options.
How do I choose between inpatient and outpatient treatment in Powell River?+
Inpatient (residential) treatment suits people who need a structured environment away from daily triggers, while outpatient programs let you keep living at home and working. A family doctor, or any centre listed on this page, can help assess which level of care fits your situation.