by Julia Trevett | Apr 1, 2026 | Treatment, Recovery
Meeting Sandra Steiner, NEOVIVA’s equine specialist, you are immediately struck by her calm presence. She’s not one to seek the spotlight, preferring to let her horses take centre stage. Yet, the moment the conversation turns to equine therapy, her expertise and...
by Julia Trevett | Mar 17, 2026 | Expert Corner
Many people starting addiction treatment arrive with their nervous system stuck in a constant state of ‘fight or flight.’ As treatment progresses, this state gradually eases. Simple activities like stretching before breakfast, swimming after a psychotherapy session,...
by Julia Trevett | Feb 6, 2026 | Recovery, Treatment
Gabriella Rigoni believes the body tells its own story. “If only we learn to listen,” she says. When she talks about helping people “come home to their bodies,” there’s a calm conviction in her voice. It’s not a slogan or a borrowed phrase but the essence of her work....
by Julia Trevett | Feb 5, 2026 | Recovery, Treatment
Addiction wears many faces: alcohol, drugs, gambling, sex, and countless other compulsions impact health, unravel relationships, and erode a sense of self. Even as neuroscience reveals addiction as a brain disease, it continues to be one of the most misunderstood and...
by Julia Trevett | Jan 3, 2026 | Recovery, Treatment
At NEOVIVA, recovery begins with safety, clarity, and trust. The first phase of treatment, stabilisation and withdrawal, requires careful medical oversight and a deep understanding of each client’s physical health status and psychological needs. Dr. med. Andrea Dzaja,...