Nestled in the heart of Palm Springs, California, Desert Willow Wellness offers more than just treatment for addiction symptoms—we focus on healing the whole person: mind, body, and spirit. Within our luxurious facility, surrounded by the calming embrace of the desert landscape, we provide a sanctuary for those seeking a comprehensive and compassionate approach to recovery. Our philosophy is simple: lasting recovery is possible when you address the root causes of addiction. Through individualized care, luxurious accommodations, and a supportive, judgment-free environment, we create the perfect backdrop for your journey to lifelong healing and wellness.

At Desert Willow Wellness, we help adults rediscover balance and meaning through evidence-based care, holistic healing, and authentic human connection. Our mission is to guide each person toward lasting recovery with dignity. empathy, and respect for their unique journey.

We're guided by science, ethics, and transparency in every aspect of treatment.

Each person's story is met with empathy, care, and unconditional respect.

Recovery is about more than sobriety-it's about rediscovering meaning and building a life you're proud of.
At Desert Willow Wellness, we believe that healing should be accessible to everyone. Our programs are designed to support individuals from all walks of life, regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, or cultural background. We are proud to offer an inclusive and compassionate environment where every client feels welcomed, respected, and understood.

Founder
Kurtis Girard brings over 15 years of experience in addiction recovery and mental health treatment, having worked...

Chief Clinical Consultant
Jordan Held brings a passion for trauma recovery, LGBTQ+ support, and dual-diagnosis treatment to his role as...

Associate Therapist
Tracy Ann Thompson understands that life moves fast, bringing both joy and challenges. As a therapist, she...

Associate Therapist
With over two decades of experience in clinical settings, Ashley blends traditional therapy with yoga, art, and...

Case Manager & Addiction Counselor
From center stage to center healing, Arnold McCuller has spent decades captivating audiences as a world-class musician....

Nurse
Vanessa is a former Air Force veteran and dedicated detox nurse with a wide range of experience,...

Nurse
With over 26 years of nursing experience, Kizzy brings clinical expertise and deep compassion to her role...