The Emerald

Care & Wellness Programme

Kandy Hills · Mahaweli River · Sri Lanka

Discover
Our Approach

The Emerald Recovery Model

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Pre-Admission Engagement

Building trust and understanding before arrival, ensuring a smooth transition into the programme.

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Comprehensive Assessment

In-depth evaluation of physical, psychological, and social needs to create a tailored foundation.

03

Medical Stabilization

Safe, supervised medical care to establish physical wellbeing as the cornerstone of recovery.

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Psychological Stabilization

Expert therapeutic support to address underlying emotional and mental health challenges.

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Cognitive & Behavioral Stabilization

Developing healthy thought patterns and coping mechanisms through evidence-based interventions.

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Family Recovery Program

Healing relationships and rebuilding family dynamics as an integral part of sustainable recovery.

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Social Transformation

Reintegrating into community life with confidence, skills, and a renewed sense of purpose.

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Continuing Care & Recovery Management

Ongoing support and monitoring to ensure long-term success and prevent relapse.

Expected Results

Programme Outcomes

The EMERALD Clinical Treatment Model aims to achieve transformative results across mental health, family dynamics, social functioning, and quality of life.

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Improved mental health outcomes
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Enhanced family functioning & improved social functioning
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Increased employment and educational engagement
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Greater quality of life & sustainable long-term wellness

For Addiction Recovery

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Reduced substance use and improved sober living
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Increased treatment retention
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Reduced relapse rates
The Emerald Location
Experience

Amenities at The Emerald

Our Location
Setting

Our Location

Nestled in the tranquil hills of Kandy, Sri Lanka, The Emerald offers a peaceful and restorative environment away from the stresses of everyday life. Surrounded by lush mountain ranges and overlooking the majestic Mahaweli River, our setting provides the perfect backdrop for healing, reflection, and personal growth.

Wellness & Massage
Relaxation

Wellness & Massage Therapy

Professional therapeutic massage sessions designed to reduce stress, ease muscle tension, and promote relaxation. Up to two sessions per week included.

Yoga & Meditation
Mindfulness

Yoga & Meditation

Guided sessions held twice weekly by experienced instructors. Improve flexibility, reduce stress, encourage mindfulness, and reconnect with body and mind.

Physical Activities
Vitality

Physical Activities

Four supervised gym sessions per week tailored to individual fitness levels and goals. Regular nature walks and forest walks through the surrounding environment, benefiting from gentle physical activity and fresh mountain air.

Clinical Excellence

Behavioural & Psychological Stabilization

Motivational Interviewing (MI)
Motivational Enhancement Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Relational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT)
Behavioral Modification Program
Contingency Management (CM)
Community Reinforcement Approach (CRA)
Matrix Model
Twelve-Step Facilitation Therapy (TSF)
Relapse Prevention Therapy
Family-Based Therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Trauma-Informed Treatment
Recovery Coaching & Peer Support
Holistic Healing

Alternative & Complimentary Therapies

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Mind-Body Wellness

  • Meditation & Mindfulness
  • Yoga
  • Relaxation Training
  • Breathing Techniques
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Creative Therapies

  • Art Therapy
  • Music Therapy
  • Dance Therapy
  • Expressive Therapies
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Sri Lankan Traditional Healing

  • Panchakarma
  • Abhyanga
  • Shirodhara
  • Herbal Therapies
  • Steam Therapies
  • Clinical Indications
Adventure

Weekend Excursions

Tea Plantation

Every weekend, our clients explore Sri Lanka's most beautiful natural and cultural attractions through carefully planned excursions — providing a chance to relax, build positive experiences, and appreciate the country's rich heritage.

  • 01 Overnight stays at our magical 100-acre tea estate Ashburnham with private waterfalls
  • 02 Overnight stays at Rukgala, our wellness retreat on the edge of Victoria Reservoir
  • 03 Exploring the sacred city of Kandy and visiting the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
  • 04 Wildlife safaris to see elephants in their natural habitat
  • 05 Guided forest hikes in beautiful natural reserves
  • 06 Visits to local viewpoints and botanical gardens

    • All excursions are supervised by our staff to ensure a safe, enjoyable, and enriching experience.

    Long-Term Support

    Continuing Care & Recovery Management

    Continuing Care Program (12 Months)

    • Weekly Follow-Up (Personally)
    • Weekly Follow-Up (Group Call)
    • Monthly Follow-Up
    • Family Follow-Up
    • Recovery Monitoring

    Peer Recovery Support Services

    • Peer Support Programs
    • Alumni Networks
    • Recovery Mentoring
    • Recovery Coaching Framework
    • Recovery Coaching Standards
    • Recovery Action Plans
    • Accountability Structures
    Structure

    The Weekly Schedule

    Every patient at The Emerald is treated using a customized individual treatment plan — the primary clinical roadmap guiding all treatment interventions, developed within seven days of admission.

    Weekly Schedule