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The Casey Adams Show

Richard Taite - Shaping the Future of Addiction Recovery at Carrara Treatment Wellness & Spa

The Casey Adams Show

Listener.com Podcast Network

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.8637 Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Today I sat down with Richard Taite. Richard is the dedicated owner and visionary force behind the renowned Carrara Treatment Wellness & Spa. With an unwavering commitment to guiding individuals towards a path of healing and transformation, Richard has established a sanctuary where hope is rekindled, and lives are rebuilt. Richard’s background in recovery is extensive.  He was the founder and CEO of Cliffside Malibu for 15 years, regarded at the time, as one of the finest treatment facilities in the world. He brings a wealth of expertise and compassion to the forefront of the recovery landscape. Recognizing the critical need for comprehensive support in the journey to recovery, he embarked on a mission to create a haven where modern methodologies and empathetic care converge. Under Richards compassionate leadership, Carrara Treatment Wellness & Spa stands as a beacon of light for those navigating the challenging path of recovery. Richard has meticulously curated a team of dedicated professionals who share his passion for helping individuals reclaim their lives. Carrara Treatment Wellness & Spa offers a range of evidence-based treatments and therapies tailored to address the unique needs of each individual, fostering physical renewal, emotional healing, and spiritual growth.


Learn more about Carrara: https://carraratreatment.com/

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0:00.0

Welcome back to the Casey Adams Show. Today I'm joined here by someone very special that I'm excited to have a conversation with.

0:07.0

Richard Tate. Thank you so much for coming on the show today.

0:09.4

My pleasure.

0:10.4

So your background and your story is just so incredible. And I'm very excited to dive in today.

0:16.4

You are the co-founder and CEO of Cliffside, Malibu, which you recently sold. And now we're here at the new Carrera Wellness Center.

0:25.2

Thank you so much for having me here today. No, thank you. So we got connected through a mutual friend,

0:30.2

Chase, and I'm very grateful for him. And when he first just gave me a glimpse into your story and said,

0:35.7

hey, like you guys should have a conversation.

0:42.7

I dove in and to hear about your backstory and your background overall, just made me pause of what I was doing truthfully when I was reading the articles and got a sense of what you built

0:46.3

at Cliffside Malibu. So when it comes to Cliffside Malibu and the origin of creating that

0:51.5

treatment center that you ran for 15 plus years. What was the initial idea for that?

0:56.4

And what led you to creating this facility?

0:59.7

It was actually a mistake.

1:02.8

I didn't mean to.

1:04.2

I meant to open up a sober living.

1:06.1

But what I started doing is I started giving people therapy.

1:14.0

And quickly I found out that I was operating illegally. And I said, what do you mean I'm operating illegally? I'm giving more than I promised.

1:21.0

And they're like, that's called treatment. So I went ahead and I got my license. And that's how

1:26.4

Cliffside began.

1:27.6

Wow.

1:28.5

And then, so you recently sold that business,

1:30.6

how many years ago now?

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