Modern Addiction & Wellness Treatment

Modern Addiction & Wellness Treatment

🌟 Transformative Healing for Modern Life: The Paradigm Process

Addiction, Depression, and the pressures of modern life are often seen as failures of will or simple behavioral problems. At CHALT, a premier bespoke, private inpatient wellness centre in South Africa, we challenge this outdated view. We believe that addiction and mental distress are not weaknesses, but a powerful call for inner transformation and a profound opportunity to reconnect with your authentic self.


The 10-Step Paradigm Process: Ultra-Modern Addiction & Wellness Treatment

After 16 years of success our team is proud to integrate Mark L. Lockwood’s revolutionary 10 Step Paradigm Process for Addiction Treatment. This comprehensive framework is a cutting-edge, ultra-modern addiction treatment methodology that moves beyond mere symptom management to heal the very roots of suffering and foster lasting recovery.

Beyond Symptoms: Healing the Root Cause

The Paradigm Process fundamentally redefines the journey, viewing addiction and mood disorders not as fixed diseases, but as a manifestation of unhealed trauma, unfulfilled needs, and survival mechanisms—what we call “ego insurgents.” Our treatment focuses on identifying and transforming these deep internal patterns, leading to genuine, internal change. Modern Addiction & Wellness Treatment can be done at home, in your living room, doctors office, on a silent retreat or beach in thailand. Sorry, as Dr. Jordan B Peterson stated this year, “rehabs just don’t work” we understand that the tide of mental health treatment, healing modalities and the radically changing needs of people who don’t want old-fashioned punitive programs that they’ve already trued several times, can now work on their core issues.

The addictive personality or masks they wear, including the addictive personality for example is something anyone can heal with the right program. Modern Addiction & Wellness Treatment comes in all shapes and forms today and from humble beginnings, today it is taking names, with high success rates no ne ever dreamed we would see. The The 10-Step Paradigm Process of addiction treatment people use around the world on a growing basis is testament to the evolution of consciousness, self actualisation and the evolving needs of people who want to thrive in todays modern world to make themselves, their families and the world a better place. That is what used to be called recovery. Today it is called personal growth, healing, contribution and life transformation.

Modern Addiction & Wellness Treatment


💖 A Profound Shift: From Fear to Love Consciousness

The core of our methodology is a radical shift in consciousness: moving from a place of Fear (False Evidence Appearing Real) to Love Consciousness. This is not simply a philosophical concept, but the neurological and emotional bedrock for dissolving the cravings and illusions that fuel addiction and anxiety.

  • Self-Regulation: We champion self-regulation as the most effective route to long-term freedom, often showing superior, sustainable outcomes compared to relying solely on external medication.
  • Contemplative Intelligence (CQ): You will cultivate your Contemplative Intelligence, a meta-cognitive ability that empowers you to master your own mind. This guides you beyond reactive survival instincts (limbic system) to the higher function of the prefrontal cortex, allowing you to dissolve the false beliefs that cause your pain. Loving Inquiry and the Contemplative Pause are central tools in this internal mastery.

✨ Your Roadmap to Wholeness: The 10 Pathways

The Paradigm Process provides a clear, actionable roadmap through 10 Pathways to Wholeness. This journey is specifically designed to dismantle key ego insurgents and recover your inherent positive qualities:

Ego Insurgent (To Let Go Of)Positive Quality (To Recover)
The ControllerA Sense of Self-Love
The PerfectionistA Sense of Gratitude
The NeuroticA Sense of Surrender
The CodependentA Sense of Connection
The VictimA Sense of Resilience
The JudgeA Sense of Wisdom
The AnxiousA Sense of Courage
… and three more core pathways to complete the journey!

📈 Redefining Recovery: Beyond Abstinence

At Sanctuary Plett which has long since evolved to Center for Healing and Life Transformation since 2012, recovery means more than just abstaining; it means achieving wholeness—reconnecting to your authentic, Sacred Self.

This process first-world, rehab alternative process is a continuous journey of Measured Spiritual Ascent. Using the Energetics Scale of Transformation (measured in Joules), you can objectively track your progress from the low-energy Survival Zone towards the high-energy Transcendence Zone—a life characterized by unwavering peace, unconditional love, and authentic living.

Are you ready to stop being a passive victim of your circumstances and become the empowered creator of your life?

GET IN TOUCH to begin your transformative journey with the 10 Step Paradigm Process.

Published by Mark L Lockwood

Mark L Lockwood (BA)(Hons)(psy) teaches spiritual transformation and is the founder of Contemplative Intelligence and the Center for Healing and Life Transformation in South Africa. Mark L Lockwood BA(hons)(psy) is a teacher of self reliance and spiritual transformation. Holding two degrees in psychology, thousands of hours in individual and group therapy time treating depression, personality disorders and stress. He has decades of experience in his field and has used this knowledge gained in inpatient treatment to help people heal their lives in short periods of time by making change happen with a scientifically proven system of change. Aside from his primary passion of teaching self-actualization, Mark is also one of the most qualified life-strategist’s and addiction psychology specialists on the continent.