Contrary to what most people think, mental health of the rich and famous is as fragile, if not more, than those who aspire to be like them. Apart from incredibly stressful work lives and easy access to addictive short-cuts, the ones at the top are far too vulnerable at times to even openly seek help. The situation is worse for families if the one addicted, anxious or depressed is a youngster clearly in need of professional help but in denial, and far too adamant.
Clinic Les Alpes, a discreet, medically licensed holistic center nestled in the Swiss village of Les Avants near Montreux is a solution that comes expensive but is beyond perfect for those looking for medically proven care in the lap of luxury. The 27-room residential facility atop a hill with breathtaking views of Lake Geneva is where you might bump into a movie star or a well-known royal, but for the dedicated, well-qualified team of doctors and therapist, all patients are treated the same with the highest levels of discretion and care. British entrepreneur, Patrick Wilson, who founded the clinic and spent ten long years constructing the facility to perfection, explains why he chose Switzerland.
“The Swiss medical licensing process and regulations are impeccable and stringent. I was clear that I was not making a spa retreat where people could come for vacation. We were out to provide serious healing for serious problems.
That the clients are wealthy and famous would have required a place that could offer them res.
