Headline:
Virtue Recovery Center in Houston Introduces Exercise Program for Holistic and Mental Health Recovery
Summary:
Virtue Recovery Houston’s exercise program in Houston, TX, is making waves for its impact on addiction and mental health recovery. Highlighting the program’s integration of physical fitness with emotional well-being, Chief Development Officer Michael Banis emphasizes its importance in holistic healing, as reflected in client testimonials and remarkable progress.
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“Exercise is not just about physical health—it’s about rebuilding confidence, relieving stress, and creating a foundation for lasting recovery.”
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Virtue Recovery Center in Houston Launches Holistic Exercise Program for Addiction Recovery
Houston, TX – 1/20/2025
Virtue Recovery Center in Houston has an innovative exercise program that is a unique addition to its comprehensive addiction recovery services. This program is designed to improve physical health, alleviate stress, and support clients’ emotional well-being, setting the foundation for long-term sobriety and resilience.
Exercise as a Cornerstone of Recovery
The comprehensive exercise program offers a range of fitness activities tailored to clients’ abilities and recovery goals. Recognizing the integral role of physical activity in mental health, Virtue Recovery Houston has integrated a structured regimen that complements traditional therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and trauma-informed care.
Highlights of the program include:
- Customized Fitness Plans: Individualized exercise routines tailored to each client’s fitness and recovery needs.
- Group Activities: Inclusive group classes, such as yoga and aerobics, are designed to foster community and mutual encouragement.
- Stress Management Through Movement: Activities that focus on releasing tension, improving mood, and regulating emotions.
- Mind-Body Integration: Combining mindfulness practices with physical exercise for holistic healing.
Led by professionals with experience in addiction and mental health recovery, the program ensures clients are supported both physically and emotionally throughout their journey.
A New Dimension of Holistic Care
Chief Development Officer Michael Banis highlights the importance of integrating fitness into recovery: “Exercise is not just about physical health—it’s about rebuilding confidence, relieving stress, and creating a foundation for lasting recovery. Our program empowers clients to take control of their health in a supportive, structured environment.”
Client feedback emphasizes the potential impact of the program. Participants say they have more energy, sleep better, and focus better, all of which help them in their recovery from addiction and rebuilding their lives.
Setting a New Standard in Recovery
Virtue Recovery in Houston, TX, defines addiction treatment in Houston and Austin by integrating holistic healing in treatment programs. The center’s mission is to address all aspects of recovery, mind, body, and spirit, and this exercise program ensures clients leave with tools to maintain their well-being long after treatment.
For more information on the exercise program or other services at Virtue Recovery Center, please contact:
Michael Banis
Chief Development Officer, Virtue Recovery Houston
Phone: (866) 271-9748
Email: [email protected]
https://www.virtuerecoveryhouston.com
About Virtue Recovery Center
Virtue Recovery Center is dedicated to integrating the latest evidence-based practices with holistic care for individualized addiction and mental health treatment. The center provides detoxification, inpatient and outpatient programs, and therapies, including CBT and mindfulness. It is a wellness-focused center that offers a nurturing space for transformative healing and long-term recovery.
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Nicki Lugo is currently employed as Clinical Director at Virtue Recovery Center in Las Vegas. Nicki is a licensed clinical professional counselor (CPC) in the state of Nevada and a licensed associate counselor (LAC) in the state of Arizona. She is also a licensed clinical alcohol and drug counselor (LCADC) in Nevada. Additionally, Nicki has specialized training in treating trauma and is a certified clinical trauma specialist (CCTS).
Nicki has earned a Master of Science degree in Psychology with an emphasis in Behavioral Health from the University of Phoenix and a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University. Currently, Nicki is pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Counseling Education and Supervision at Grand Canyon University. Nicki’s research interests include the use of Positive Psychology interventions with dual diagnosis clients. Nicki hopes to contribute to the body of knowledge in treating substance use disorders.
Nicki’s long-term career goals include advancing in leadership roles within Virtue Recovery Center which is a quickly growing substance use disorder treatment facility. She hopes that one day her research and advocacy will help to save the lives of those who have been affected by substance use. She likes to say that advocacy is her passion and leadership is her superpower.
