Many clients notice improvements in mood and energy levels and other conditions within a few weeks of regular use.
Harnessing Light to Heal
Living with a mental health issue like a substance use disorder, trauma, anxiety, dual diagnosis, depression or codependency impacts your ability to enjoy a fulfilling life. It also affects those around you and may result in strained relationships. While your situation may seem unsurmountable at the moment, we want you to know The Sanctuary at Sedona is here to help.
Our treatment center uses a holistic approach and science-based recovery programs to help you regain control of your life. For this reason, we leverage red light therapy and many other treatments that draw inspiration from biology, neuroscience, genetics, and Indigenous wisdom to heal your body, repair your mind, and recover your soul.
Red light therapy will help you feel better in treatment by reducing inflammation, expediting detoxification, regulating your nervous system, alleviating depression, and improving sleep. Bottom line, the better you feel, the more energy you will have and mental clarity to address your core issues while in treatment.
Red light therapy, or photobiomodulation (PBM), is a treatment that uses red and near-infrared (NIR) light to induce physiological changes in the body. It uses wavelengths ranging between 600 and 1,200 nanometers, which penetrate the skin safely to stimulate positive effects.
Red light therapy impacts the body at a cellular, molecular, neurological, and systemic level. That means it can stimulate mitochondria, expand blood vessels to boost circulation, promote the release of neurotransmitters, and improve antioxidant systems.
Red light therapy induces considerable physiological changes in the human body, making it ideal for addressing trauma, drug addiction, anxiety and depression. Here are the benefits it offers:
Red light treatment is suitable for addressing mental health issues because of the following reasons:
Choosing our center to address your mental health issues allows you to experience the following advantages:
Our approach to treatment is holistic, meaning we target the mind, body, soul and spirit. For this reason, we use red light alongside other therapies to help you recover from drug addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression and other mood disorders.
Below are answers to common queries on red light therapy:
Many clients notice improvements in mood and energy levels and other conditions within a few weeks of regular use.
It’s safe to address mental health issues with red light therapy. Its noninvasive nature ensures you remain comfortable throughout the session. At The Sanctuary, we consider your health status before adding red light treatment to your recovery program.
Three to five weekly sessions are sufficient. However, we’ll personalize the frequency to your specific situation.
Yes! Since red light therapy stimulates cellular activity, you must hydrate and eat to fuel your cells.