A Dependence That Feels Impossible to Escape, Until You Get the Right Help

Benzodiazepines, often prescribed for anxiety, insomnia or panic disorders, can quickly lead to dependence, even when taken exactly as directed. Medications like Xanax, Valium and Ativan are powerful and habit-forming. Over time, what began as relief can quickly spiral into a daily cycle of anxiety, sedation and withdrawal.

The fear of quitting, and the fear of going through withdrawal, keeps many people stuck. But with the right treatment, recovery is not only possible, it’s sustainable.

A Personalized, Compassionate Approach to Recovery

At Monarch Recovery, we offer comprehensive benzodiazepine addiction treatment that goes beyond detox. We treat the physical dependence and the underlying mental health challenges that often come with it, like chronic anxiety, trauma or insomnia.

Our program helps clients restore balance, reclaim freedom and build a foundation for long-term mental, emotional and physical wellbeing.

What We Offer: A Whole-Person Approach to Healing

We design every treatment plan around the person, not the prescription. Whether you’re struggling with long-term dependence or recent misuse, Monarch provides a full continuum of care in a safe, structured setting.

  • Medically supervised detox

    A carefully managed taper schedule supported by our clinical team to ensure safety, comfort and stabilization.

  • Individual therapy with licensed addiction counselors

    Explore what led to your dependence and develop healthy strategies to manage anxiety, sleep and stress.

  • Group therapy

    Heal in community. Our groups foster connection, shared insight and accountability during recovery.

  • Dual diagnosis treatment

    We treat anxiety, depression, PTSD and other co-occurring mental health conditions alongside substance use.

  • Holistic therapies

    We integrate mindfulness, fitness and nutritional support to strengthen your physical and emotional resilience.

  • Relapse prevention and personalized aftercare planning

    You’ll leave with a plan and a support system, so you never have to wonder what’s next.

Why Choose Monarch for Benzodiazepine Addiction?

Our clients come to us feeling scared, stuck and uncertain about what life without benzos might look like. We help them feel safe, seen and supported from the very first call.

Here’s what makes Monarch different:

  • Evidence-based, trauma-informed care

    We combine clinical best practices with deep emotional understanding.

  • Small client-to-staff ratio

    Our clients aren’t just numbers, they’re people. You’ll always receive the attention and care that you deserve.

  • Safe, judgment-free environment

    You’re not broken, you’re human. And we’re here to walk beside you, not ahead or behind.

  • Specialized experience in prescription drug dependence

    Our team has deep experience supporting individuals recovering from benzo and other medication-related addictions.

  • Real, lasting outcomes

    Monarch clients often report improved emotional stability, stronger relationships and renewed confidence in everyday life.

What to Expect: Your Recovery Journey with Monarch

From your first assessment to long after you complete treatment, Monarch stays with you. Here’s what your journey looks like:

  • Assessment

    We begin with a comprehensive evaluation of your substance use, medical history and mental health.

  • Customized treatment plan

    Your care plan is designed around your goals, your needs and your story, not a template.

  • Active treatment

    You’ll receive daily therapy, holistic support and recovery tools that empower you to heal and grow.

  • Ongoing support

    As you approach the end of formal treatment, we help you build a future-focused aftercare plan and relapse prevention strategy.

  • Alumni program

    You’ll always have a place in our community. We offer ongoing connection, events and encouragement to sustain your sobriety.

You Don’t Have to Face Benzodiazepine Addiction Alone

Whether you’re just beginning to recognize a problem or have been silently struggling for years, Monarch is here for you. Our Sacramento location specializes in outpatient and IOP support, while our full continuum of care extends to Middlefield and San Francisco.