A Warm Welcome to
The Providence Projects
Founded in 1996 by Dr Peter Turnbull and Steve Spiegel, The Providence Projects is widely accepted as a UK-leading private rehabilitation centre. Situated in Bournemouth, on the beautiful Dorset coast, this really is the perfect place to start your recovery journey.
We really do understand the illness of addiction but know from experience, that with the right help, anyone is able to recover from addiction. Having treated over 10,000 people since opening our doors in 1996, The Providence Projects’ team have the expertise, passion and love to help you overcome addiction.
I did rehab at Providence Projects. I had been to three other private rehab centres but this was perfect. I had a life changing experience there.
Matt Willis
Pop Star, Busted
Your Recovery at
The Providence Projects
Our residential detox and rehabilitation programmes cover all aspects of treatment and run for a minimum of 28-days. They have been expertly designed using the latest evidence-based therapies, in conjunction with safe detoxification to help you find long-term recovery. We will love you until you learn to love yourself. All who come to us seeking help can expect to be treated with dignity and respect from the moment they walk through our doors.
Private Accommodation
Medically-Managed Detox
Evidence-based Therapies
Aftercare & Support
Matt Willis: Fighting Addiction
Matt Willis: Fighting Addiction
A truly inspirational story of how addiction can seem like an overwhelming long-term fight, but even if you lose a battle, you can still win the war. After treatment at the Providence Projects, Matt Willis went on to celebrate a long period of addiction-free life.
Watch the documentary by BBC One director Hannah Lowes which aired on Wednesday 17th May 2023.
Providence Projects
Client Success Stories
Real people, real transformation.
We have helped thousands of people find recovery since opening our doors in 1996.
Watch real stories from ex-clients and their families who completed rehab at The Providence Projects.
Who Needs Help Today?
We understand making that first step can feel daunting. You may have a lot of questions about the admissions process or the treatment steps involved, and we want to reassure you that the process is safe and confidential.
Help for
a Loved one
Learn the do’s and don’ts when dealing with addiction in others, and how we involve family in treatment.
Call Us for a
Free Assessment
Our friendly team are here to support you and your loved ones through the process of recovery.
MEET YOUR
Recovery Team
Daryle Fortescue
Registered Manager
Over 15 years at The Providence Projects: Passionate about change.
Jon Radcliffe
Admissions Manager
15 years at The Providence Projects. Will hold your hand through the admission process.
Steve Spiegel
Founder
Founded The Providence Projects in 1996: Heart and soul of the project.
