The Good Shepherd Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre - Kibwezi

18/02/2026

Your grades can open doors. Your refusal skills keep you safe. 🚪📚💪🏾

Here's a truth every learner should know: Prevention empowers you to resist peer pressure.

It's not just about what you know from textbooks; it's about how you handle yourself when the pressure is on. The ability to say "no" confidently is a superpower. 🦸🏾‍♀️🦸🏾‍♂️

And we want to hear YOUR voice on this!

🗣️ Senior School students: Showcase your perspective by entering the National Essay Writing Competition.

Share your thoughts on prevention. Inspire your peers. Be the voice of change.

🔗 All details are waiting for you on the NACADA website https://nacada.go.ke/essay-competition

18/02/2026

06/02/2026

LOVE THE ADDICT,HATE THE ADDICTION.

Communication and understanding are important in every relationship.

Healthy relationships contain equality and comfort, ensuring each partners’ hopes, dreams, and fears are respected.

Communication and commitment are key in creating deep emotional bonds. Healthy relationships are based on compatibility and common values, along with:

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/encouragement.

/security.

/playfulness.

tenderness.

compassion.

healthy boundaries.

trust and support.

thoughtfulnes.

honesty.

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Individuals in recovery learn to be very introspective and aware of how they think and how their actions and attitudes affect themselves and those about them.

Loving a person in recovery can bring new understanding to your other relationships as well.

For information call 0720-057583.

04/02/2026

FAMILY ADDICTION RECOVERY AT THE GOOD SHEPHERD TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION CENTRE - KIBWEZI.

Addiction inaeza koroga families apart. But it doesn’t have to. If you recognise yourself in any of the dysfunctional family roles of addiction, then you’ve already taken the first step to healing.

At The Good Shepherd Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre - Kibwezi we understand that families are very complicated, and knowing how to support a loved one in addiction recovery is even trickier.

If you know or love someone struggling with addiction, it can be overwhelming to know what to do or how to do it. Recovery is complex and is most often quite messy. You’re going to need support, and we’re here to help.

At The Good Shepherd Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre - Kibwezi we offer more than just treatment to the addicted individual; we involve the entire family in their loved one’s care.

From one-on-one therapy to family counselling, we’re here to help families find a way forward.

If you or someone you love needs addiction treatment, reach out and speak to one of our dedicated team members today.

We’re here, and we’re ready to help. You don’t have to do this alone.

CALL 0720-057583.

28/01/2026

ARE YOU LOSING HOPE IN RECOVERY..

Long-term addiction recovery requires a daily commitment to maintaining hope.

Hope can come from a variety of sources including family, peers, role models and mentors, and even a person’s experiences overcoming past obstacles.

JUST TRY TO :~

#1 Practice Self-care.
#2 Have Patience With Yourself.
#3 Try New Approaches to Your Goals.
#4 Make a List of What You Have Accomplished in Your Sobriety.
#5 Talk to Your Therapist or a Loved One.
#6 Set Micro-Goals.

The Good Shepherd Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre - Kibwezi specializes in addiction recovery and navigating you through your process of recovery.

Our treatment are evidence based and they are available and allows you to create a treatment plan that works best for you.

It is never too late to turn your life around and find the peace that drugs and alcohol stole from you. Your life does not have to be defined by what mistakes you made in your past.

REMEMBER HOW FAR YOU'VE COME FROM.

26/01/2026

YOU ARE ENTITLED TO TREATMENT LIKE ANY ONE ELSE.

If you need help for a drug problem, you're entitled to treatment in the same way as anyone else who has a health problem.There is help available if you want advice and support, or want to cut down or stop.

Your treatment will depend on your personal circumstances and what drug you're using. The Good Shepherd Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre - Kibwezi will provide you with a Primary Counselor who will work with you to plan the right treatment for you.

Your treatment plan may include a number of different treatments and strategies.So, don't worry,we are there for you.

23/01/2026

FAMILY AND ADDICTION RECOVERY.

When a loved one has a substance use disorder, the hardships impact everyone in the family.

However, you can support a loved one in many ways and care for yourself during the treatment process.

can provide counsel.

can help them avoid triggers.

trust the process.

can help them plan for sober activities only.

can give them space.

The Good Shepherd Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre - Kibwezi , we understand the challenges your family might be experiencing. That’s why we offer educational programming, family therapy, support groups, and various resources to help friends and family members heal from the impact of addiction.

20/01/2026

A multi-agency team led by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) arrested a repeat drug trafficking suspect and seized bhang valued at more than Sh4 million following coordinated operations on Tuesday, January 20.
According to Nacada CEO Anthony Omerikwa, the suspect is a known figure who has remained under close surveillance. She was found with a large quantity of cannabis packaged in the form of twigs, tarrifs (packets), and brooms.

19/01/2026

ADDICTION AND THE BRAIN.

Brain inacomprise networks za neurons zenye uprocess na transmit information. Hizi Drugs and alcohol zinaeza interfere na the way hizo brain cells ufunction, altering the way they send, receive, and process signals.

Repeated AOD use can change the structure and function of the brain, hijacking the brain’s reward system and driving the transition from occasional use to dependence.

As dependence grows, changes zinaenda beyond the reward system kuimpact regions of the brain involved na memory, impulse control, learning, na pia behaviour.

What happens in addiction is that, through completely natural processes involved in all learning, the brain prunes nerve pathways of attention and motivation to preferentially notice, focus on, desire, and seek the substance.( Psychology today)

The Good Shepherd Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre - Kibwezi is based on a Therapeutic Community model. We help people learn how to live free of addiction.

Our community support provides structure while trained counselors offer life skills training and therapeutic techniques to help you move past addiction.

19/01/2026

NAVIGATION FAITH AND SOBRIETY.

Addiction is not just a physical battle—it’s an emotional, psychological, and spiritual struggle that deeply affects individuals and their families.

One of the most vital, yet often underestimated, elements of recovery is hope and faith in addiction recovery.

Also remember that the journey of faith and sobriety intertwines personal belief with the challenges of addiction recovery.

A common challenge in addiction recovery is rediscovering your sense of purpose. Substance abuse often fills a void or masks feelings of aimlessness.

Faith, however, can offer a profound sense of purpose and direction.

“Hope is praying for rain, but faith is bringing an umbrella” – Unknown.

Faith plays a crucial role in addiction recovery.Whether rooted in religious beliefs or a more personal spiritual connection, faith can provide the foundation for resilience and hope.

The Good Shepherd Treatment and Rehabilitation Centre - Kibwezi is here to help if you or a loved one are struggling with a substance use disorder. We offer compassionate care and provide practical and proven recovery tools. To learn more, please contact us today on 0720057583.

18/01/2026

The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has closed 15 rehabilitation facilities due to serious violations that posed risks to clients.