- This page is intended for individuals, families, and professional referrers across Europe who are considering confidential residential mental health or addiction care, followed by structured aftercare and long-term continuity of care.
- At THE BALANCE, we support clients from across Europe who are seeking highly personalised, discreet, and clinically governed care, often outside their immediate national context, in order to create the space necessary for meaningful and lasting change.
- is structured to support cross-border care within Europe, recognising the diversity of healthcare systems, cultures, and expectations across countries.
This page is intended for individuals, families, and professional referrers across Europe who are considering confidential residential mental health or addiction care, followed by structured aftercare and long-term continuity of care.
At THE BALANCE, we support clients from across Europe who are seeking highly personalised, discreet, and clinically governed care, often outside their immediate national context, in order to create the space necessary for meaningful and lasting change.
WHY SOME EUROPEAN CLIENTS SEEK CARE BEYOND THEIR HOME COUNTRY
While Europe offers strong healthcare systems, some individuals and families choose residential care outside their home country when they are seeking:
- a higher degree of privacy and discretion
- separation from familiar professional or social environments
- non-institutional, highly individualised treatment models
- multidisciplinary and integrative clinical approaches
- a neutral setting that supports stabilisation and reflection
For many European clients, travelling for care is not about access, but about context, distance, and depth.
A CROSS-BORDER APPROACH TO CARE
THE BALANCE is structured to support cross-border care within Europe, recognising the diversity of healthcare systems, cultures, and expectations across countries. Our teams are experienced in:
- coordinating care for clients from multiple European jurisdictions
- navigating cross-border travel and admission logistics
- supporting multilingual and multicultural client needs
- maintaining strict confidentiality across legal and regulatory environments
Care pathways are adapted to the individual’s country of origin, language preferences, and personal circumstances.
RESIDENTIAL CARE AT THE BALANCE
European clients typically attend residential care at one of our locations in Switzerland, the United Kingdom, or Spain, depending on clinical needs, privacy considerations, and personal preferences. Residential care at THE BALANCE offers:
- individualised, one-client-at-a-time or small-group treatment
- low client-to-staff ratios
- multidisciplinary clinical teams
- trauma-informed and integrative treatment approaches
- discreet residential environments rather than institutional settings
Treatment is built around the individual, not a standardised program.
AFTERCARE & CONTINUITY OF CARE ACROSS EUROPE
Continuity of care is planned from the beginning of residential treatment. Aftercare for European clients may include:
- ongoing online psychotherapy or psychiatric follow-up
- coordination with trusted local clinicians or healthcare providers
- family or couples sessions conducted remotely
- structured reintegration planning adapted to national systems
Care is aligned with local time zones and adapted to professional, family, and cultural realities.
Where clinically indicated, transition may include a period of Intensive Outpatient & Transitional Care within a THE BALANCE hub before returning home.
EUROPEAN COUNTRIES WE SUPPORT
THE BALANCE currently supports clients from across Europe, including:
Each country page provides more detailed information on cultural context, travel considerations, and aftercare coordination.
PRIVACY, DISCRETION & CONFIDENTIALITY
For many European clients, discretion is a central consideration. THE BALANCE operates with:
- strict confidentiality protocols
- secure communication channels
- no public disclosure of client identities
- no network of local clinics or referral offices
Care is delivered exclusively at our residential locations, with privacy protected throughout.
NEXT STEPS
If you or a loved one in Europe are exploring confidential residential care, our international admissions team can provide private guidance and clarity, without obligation. An initial conversation can help determine:
- whether residential care is appropriate
- which location may be most suitable
- how admission, travel, and aftercare would be structured
