Clinic Les Alpes is a totally unique English speaking rehabilitation clinic nestled in the Swiss Alps providing discreet, high-end addiction, mental and emotional health treatment for residents of New York City. We’re a fully licensed medical facility for those requiring the highest levels of treatment in an environment of discretion and privacy. Doctors, psychiatrists, nurses and therapists are on-site 24h a day, seven days a week.
High above the beautiful town of Montreux, Switzerland, the Clinic is surrounded by the serenity of some of nature’s most beautiful creations with a panoramic view of Lake Geneva, the largest lake in Western Europe. Additionally, we’re staffed by a supportive, compassionate and fully licensed medical team. Custom-tailored bespoke programmes are offered to residents of New York City seeking privacy and care within an intimate yet spacious setting. Clinic Les Alpes is perfect for those ready to start their lives anew.
Travel Options From New York City to Clinic Les Alpes
Closest airports
As a luxury licensed rehabilitation clinic for NYC residents located near Montreux, Switzerland, we prioritize accessibility and ease of travel for our patients and their families. Clinic Les Alpes is conveniently located near several international airports offering direct daily flight options from NYC: Geneva International Airport (GVA, or Genève Aéroport), just over an hour’s drive from the Clinic and likely to be the most convenient option for NYC residents; Zurich Airport, around 2 hours from the Clinic also has direct daily flights; a couple of smaller and more private options, we have Gstaad Airport in Saanen, and Sion Airport in Sion, Switzerland, which welcomes private and chartered international flights and are less than 1 hour from the Clinic.
Approximate travel times
If travelling via a direct international flight from New York City to a nearby airport, whether it be Geneva or Zurich, the flight time is approximately 7h30m. All guests will be welcomed on arrival and driven directly from the airport to the Clinic by chauffeured limousine.
Possible airlines
The commercial airlines for travel between New York City and Clinic Les Alpes are Swiss International Airlines and United Airlines. Both airlines offer frequent and direct overnight flights departing from JFK and Newark airports. These flights offer business and first-class cabins.
Transportation Options
New York City residents travelling to the Clinic may choose to fly by commercial or private planes. Within Switzerland, transportation options include high-speed trains, regional flights and helicopters. We provide all patients with a return trip from anywhere in Switzerland to the Clinic by chauffeured limousine.
Switzerland: Natural Beauty, Privacy and Discretion in Medical Care
We believe our location nestled in the majestic Swiss Alps is the perfect place for high-end, exclusive, personalized addiction and mental health treatment for residents of New York City. Switzerland is a country known for valuing privacy, discretion and the highest standards of medical care.
Nearby Montreux sits on the shores of beautiful Lake Geneva at the foot of the Alps, and patients may go on outings there and in the surrounding areas to hike and enjoy the spectacular natural beauty both in summer and winter.
Our Breathtaking Facility
Clinic Les Alpes’ stunning facility is just one part of what makes us a luxury rehab for NYC residents seeking integrated healing of mind, body and spirit in a clinically licensed medical environment. Our spacious historic Alpine chateau is tastefully decorated with state-of-the-art medical facilities along with a full medical spa, merging with the surrounding natural beauty through wraparound porches, an infinity pool and 360-degree views overlooking Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains.
Conditions We Treat
Clinic Les Alpes is fully licensed by the Swiss Department of Health, and our counsellors and medical team are dedicated to compassionately, expertly and holistically treating a multitude of behavioural and substance addictions as well as other mental and emotional health issues.
As a luxury rehab for NYC residents, many patients come to us experiencing varying levels of burnout and exhaustion from their busy, over-stimulating lives and environment. We provide patients with the support and systems needed to create and maintain more balanced and joyful lives under the guidance of our qualified medical and therapeutic staff.
Mental and emotional well-being is essential to everyone’s quality of life. Our medical and therapeutic teams create bespoke customized treatment plans for each patient’s unique history to create a programme of support and care needed for a true sense of well-being and health.
Anxiety and depression affect many, whether or not they struggle with other conditions such as substance abuse. Our licensed and experienced doctors, psychiatrists, nurses and therapists draw from well proven and established therapies.
Behavioural addiction can be just as disruptive to a person’s life and as difficult to overcome as substance abuse. Clinic Les Alpes staff provides judgment-free and qualified treatment for behavioural issues such as gambling, porn, sex, food, shopping, social media dependency, as well as other behavioural addictions.
Clinic Les Alpes uniquely provides on-site detoxification (if required), as well as individual daily medical and therapeutic holistic treatments and much more to help patients overcome addiction to substances including alcohol, opiates, prescription drugs, stimulants and more.
Our licensed staff creates tailored treatments to address behavioural and mental health disorder affecting a patient.
Our Approach and Treatment Programs
Clinic Les Alpes provides the highest levels of compassionate, tailored and bespoke comprehensive care available in a fully medically licensed environment for residents in New York City. Treatment extends beyond the length of a patient’s stay through our extensive aftercare programme and works to integrate wellness into each patient’s external environment, relationships, body, mind and spirit.
We are fully medically licensed by the Swiss Department of Health, and our integrative medical practice begins with full physical assessments upon a patient’s arrival. We work to improve a patient’s diet, ease tension and adjust any medications as necessary throughout a patient’s stay.
The particular therapies we have at our disposal have been selected for the genuine contribution we know that they can make to recovery. In discussion with the patient, the medical and therapeutic teams will put together a recovery programme that is best suited to the goals of the patient.
Education and ongoing practice are essential to lasting recovery; therefore, we provide patients with a customised bespoke programme, family support and an extensive aftercare programme for when they return home.
Meet Our Treatment Team
The treatment team includes medical professionals and counsellors hired for their ability to remain compassionate while providing highly personalised health advice.
“Clinic Les Alpes is a genuine centre of excellence. My time at the clinic has been life changing and the care offered by Clinic Les Alpes is world-class because it’s delivered with expertise and love.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Patients come to us for our experience and excellence in providing the highest level of medical and therapeutic care within a fully medically licensed facility providing 24/7 care, in an environment of total privacy, tranquillity and discretion.
Above all, Clinic Les Alpes focuses on caring for each patient with empathy, tolerance, acceptance and gentleness ensuring total discretion and privacy.
First, we connect prospective patients with our Admissions Department staff to discuss our programme options and answer any initial questions the patient may have. If our treatment options seem to be the right fit for the patient’s needs, the patient then meets by video call with our Medical Director to discuss any remaining questions or concerns. After this, our staff and the prospective patient work together to decide the best plan and timing for admission.
This is something that will be assessed on the first video call with the Medical Director.
We recognize the crucial role family plays in a patient’s recovery process, as well as the fact that family members are often also deeply affected by a loved one’s addictions. We offer family therapy sessions as well as a 3-day programme for family members.
Clinic Les Alpes serves New York City residents and an international clientele of men and women of all ages over 18 from across the globe.
Our Rates & What’s Inculded
What’s Included
A tailormade Program will be developed for each of our patients from New York City US, which may include:
Our integrative practices begin with somatic care to assess and strategize how a patient’s somatic body and physical conditioning may affect their addictions as well as mental and emotional well being.
Somatic Care Includes:
- A full body check-up: learning a patient’s history psychiatric and somatic histories and performing psychiatric and blood tests and somatic clinical examinations
- Ongoing somatic and psychological checkups by our medical and nursing staff
- Around-the-clock medical care, with nurses available 24/7
- On-site, medically supervised detoxification from addictive substances and behaviours
- Biological tests and a patient’s lab work evaluated our registered dietician to determine the best diet for each patient’s biology
The path from addiction or mental health conditions such as depression, burnout and anxiety requires tailored treatment options and ongoing tools. Our medical team performs comprehensive psychiatric assessments of each patient that includes:
- Taking a patient’s full psychiatric and addictive history and family history of the same
- Biological and genetic testing (if requested) to assist with diagnosis and medication management
Our wide array of psychological and therapeutic Programs include two therapy sessions per day per individual, potentially consisting of:
- Psychotherapy
- Cognitive behavioural therapy
- Group therapy
Other therapies offered include family therapy, 12-step Programs such as AA and NA and a detailed aftercare plan.
As part of our holistic approach to every patient’s well-being and recovery journey, we offer an extensive list of complementary therapies to help heal a patient’s mind, body and spirit.
This includes:
- Treatments to soothe the nervous system and physiological blockages or tension such as acupuncture, lymphatic drainage, physiotherapy and reflexology
- Mindfulness and energetic work including Reiki, meditation, medical hypnosis, Thai Chi and yoga
- Artistic and adventure therapies including land/art therapy and equine-assisted psychotherapy
The following hospitality services are included as well:
- Two transfers, per the entire stay, from and to anywhere in Switzerland
- Private luxury bedroom with spectacular views to the Alps and/or Lake Geneva.
- Full board
- SPA access (gym, swimming pool, sauna, hammam)
- WiFi access
- Personal safe
