Medella Wellness Center
Neuroplasticity-Driven Recovery, Delivered With Precision
Located within Cap Cana, Dominican Republic
A New Understanding of Addiction
Addiction is increasingly understood as a condition rooted in disrupted neural pathways rather than moral failure. Modern neuroscience reveals that substance dependency fundamentally alters brain chemistry and circuit function, creating patterns that become deeply entrenched over time.
Meaningful recovery therefore requires approaches that address both the underlying neurobiology and the environment in which healing takes place. Traditional models often overlook the critical need for neuroplastic reorganization—the brain's capacity to form new connections and pathways that support lasting behavioral change.
The Power of Healing
Medella—derived from Latin, meaning the power of healing—is a private, residential wellness center designed to support addiction recovery through a neuroplasticity-informed model that integrates medical oversight, therapeutic structure, and an intentionally designed healing environment.
Central to this approach is the responsible, clinically guided use of Ibogaine, a naturally derived compound recognized for its potential to interrupt entrenched addictive patterns and temporarily increase neuroplasticity. This creates a critical window for psychological, emotional, and behavioral reorganization that forms the foundation for sustainable recovery.
Exclusivity by Design
11
Maximum Clients
Exclusively limited capacity per rotation
3:1
Staff Ratio
Three staff members per client
24/7
Medical Monitoring
Continuous supervision and oversight
This highly controlled, low-density residential program ensures individualized attention, continuous supervision, and the highest standards of discretion and care. Every aspect of the Medella experience is calibrated to support optimal outcomes through precision, privacy, and unwavering clinical excellence.
Medical Excellence & Multidisciplinary Care
The center is equipped with the latest medical monitoring equipment and delivers care through a multidisciplinary, medically supervised team, including cardiology specialists, psychologists, nutrition specialists, and a fully bilingual professional staff.
Cardiology Specialists
Advanced cardiac monitoring throughout treatment
Clinical Psychologists
Trauma-informed therapeutic integration
Nutrition Specialists
Biochemical restoration and optimization
Bilingual Staff
Seamless communication and cultural sensitivity
Safety, precision, and continuity of care are foundational to every stage of the Medella experience.
Private Luxury Suites
Personal Sanctuaries of Healing
Medella offers top-of-the-line private bedrooms and en-suite bathrooms, designed as personal sanctuaries of comfort, privacy, and calm. Premium materials, thoughtful architecture, and quiet separation support rest, dignity, and integration.

Therapeutic Outcome: Nervous system stabilization, emotional safety, restorative sleep, and consolidation of neuroplastic change. The environment itself becomes an active participant in recovery.
Gardens & Outdoor Grounds
Manicured gardens and natural outdoor spaces support mindfulness practices, breathwork, and reflective walking. These thoughtfully designed environments provide opportunities for clients to reconnect with nature's inherent healing rhythms.
Research demonstrates that exposure to natural environments reduces cortisol levels, enhances parasympathetic nervous system activity, and supports emotional regulation—critical factors during the neuroplastic reorganization phase of recovery.
Therapeutic Outcome
  • Stress reduction and cortisol regulation
  • Enhanced emotional regulation capacity
  • Reinforcement of adaptive neural pathways
  • Grounding and present-moment awareness
Pool & Water Therapy Areas
Somatic Regulation Through Water
Elegant water spaces are used for gentle movement, hydrotherapy, and relaxation. The therapeutic properties of water create unique opportunities for somatic regulation and nervous system balancing.
Hydrotherapy has been clinically shown to activate the parasympathetic nervous system, reduce muscle tension, and promote the release of endorphins—supporting the body's natural healing mechanisms during recovery.
Therapeutic Outcome: Autonomic nervous system balance, somatic regulation, physical reintegration, and embodied presence.
Movement & Physical Reintegration
A refined fitness environment supports structured, supervised movement programs tailored to each stage of recovery. Movement is not merely exercise—it is a critical component of neurochemical rebalancing and neural pathway development.
Supervised physical activity stimulates dopamine production through natural mechanisms, helping to restore reward system function that has been compromised by substance dependency. Progressive strength building also reinforces self-efficacy and bodily autonomy.

Therapeutic Outcome: Dopamine regulation, mood stabilization, rebuilding of physical confidence, establishment of healthy routines, and embodied self-trust.
Shared Living & Integration Spaces
Luxuriously appointed common spaces host guided integration sessions and supervised social interaction. These environments bridge the critical gap between internal neuroplastic change and external behavioral expression.
Neural Insight
Neuroplastic windows create new possibilities
Therapeutic Integration
Structured sessions translate insights into understanding
Behavioral Application
New patterns emerge in relationships and daily life
Therapeutic Outcome: Translation of neuroplastic insight into daily behavior, relationships, and long-term structure. The integration phase determines the sustainability of recovery.
Cap Cana Amenities as Therapeutic Extensions
All destination amenities are optional, therapeutically framed, and supervised, reinforcing recovery objectives while aligning with Cap Cana's standards of privacy, security, and excellence.
Golf
Mindfulness-based engagement emphasizing focus, patience, and emotional regulation. Strengthens executive function, impulse control, and non-reactive decision-making.
Tennis & Paddle
Coordinated movement with controlled stimulation and rhythm. Supports neuro-motor integration, healthy stress discharge, and structured challenge.
Fishing
Low-stimulation, reflective activity centered on presence and patience. Promotes nervous system calming, attentional control, and emotional grounding.
Horseback Riding
Rhythmic movement and equine interaction supporting emotional attunement. Facilitates limbic regulation, confidence rebuilding, and trust development.
Our Mission
Purpose-Driven Care
Every decision, every detail, every interaction is guided by our unwavering commitment to dignified, science-informed healing.
Medella's mission is to provide a private, medically supervised environment where individuals facing addiction are supported through neuroplasticity-informed care, including the responsible use of Ibogaine, comprehensive medical monitoring, and structured therapeutic integration.
This care is delivered with luxury, discretion, and dignity, and guided by the belief that healing is both a biological and human process. We honor the complexity of addiction and the courage required to seek transformation.
Our Guiding Principle
Medella does not promise a cure. It provides the conditions, medical oversight, structure, luxury, and comfort necessary to support meaningful neuroplastic and behavioral change—where science guides care, environment supports healing, and dignity remains central.
We approach recovery with clinical rigor and human compassion, recognizing that sustainable change emerges from the intersection of neuroscience, therapeutic expertise, and an environment designed to support transformation. Our commitment is to create optimal conditions for healing, while respecting the individual nature of each person's journey.
Operating Model
Program Duration
11-day residential immersion
Client Capacity
11 clients per rotation
Annual Rotations
29 cycles per year
Annual Clients
319 individuals served
Investment
$30,000 per client
Care Ratio
3:1 staff-to-client
This operational structure represents a deliberate calibration between exclusivity, clinical excellence, and sustainable impact. The 11-day program duration is designed to encompass pre-treatment preparation, the Ibogaine experience, and critical post-treatment integration—the essential components for meaningful neuroplastic change.
Revenue Model
Financial Sustainability
With 29 rotations annually at $330,000 per rotation, Medella generates $9.57 million in projected annual revenue. This robust financial model is designed to support the exceptional level of medical oversight, staffing excellence, and environmental quality that defines the Medella standard.
The pricing structure accurately reflects the true cost of delivering world-class, medically supervised, neuroplasticity-informed care in an ultra-low-density setting, ensuring continuous specialist oversight and unparalleled client outcomes.
Operating Cost Structure
Cardiology Specialists
$600,000 annually
Continuous cardiac monitoring and specialist oversight throughout treatment protocols
Clinical Staff
$360,000 annually
Licensed psychologists and therapeutic professionals
Nursing & Monitoring
$180,000 annually
24/7 medical observation and patient care
Support Staff
$80,000 annually
Hospitality, nutrition, and facilities management
Core Management
$100,000 annually
Administrative leadership and operations coordination
Medical Equipment
$60,000 annually
State-of-the-art monitoring and diagnostic technology
Additional Operating Expenses
Medical Supplies
$12,000 / year
Marketing & Referrals
$75,000 / year
Insurance Coverage
$150,000 / year
Utilities & Facilities
$75,000 / year
Total Operating Costs
$1.692M
Total annual operating costs of $1.62 million represent a lean, highly efficient cost structure that prioritizes clinical excellence and client experience while maintaining strong operational margins.
This disciplined approach to cost management ensures sustainability without compromising the quality standards that define Medella.
Performance Metrics
$7.95M
Operating Profit
Pre-tax annual profitability
83%
Operating Margin
Industry-leading efficiency
$5,070
Cost Per Client
Fully-loaded treatment cost
$870K
Revenue Per Bed
Annual capacity utilization
Overview
These performance metrics demonstrate a financially robust model that delivers exceptional clinical outcomes while generating strong returns.
The 83% operating margin reflects both operational excellence and the premium positioning of neuroplasticity-informed care delivered in an ultra-exclusive setting. This disciplined approach to cost management ensures sustainability without compromising the quality standards that define Medella.
Investment Highlights
Ultra-Low Density Medical Model
The 11-client capacity with 3:1 staffing creates unparalleled individualized care while commanding premium pricing. This model represents the intersection of clinical excellence and luxury wellness—a rapidly growing market segment.
Strong Pricing Power
The $30,000 per-client investment reflects both the sophistication of neuroplasticity-informed care and the scarcity of medically supervised Ibogaine treatment delivered at this level of luxury and discretion. Market dynamics support continued pricing strength.
Fixed Cost Base with Scalable Revenue
Once operational infrastructure is established, incremental rotations add minimal costs while generating substantial revenue. The model demonstrates exceptional operating leverage with 29 annual rotations creating $9.57M in revenue.
High Cash Generation
With $7.95M in annual operating profit and minimal capital requirements post-launch, Medella generates significant cash flow that supports geographic expansion, replication of the model, and resilience through market cycles.
Medella Wellness Center
Where neuroscience meets compassion. Where luxury supports healing. Where transformation is guided by precision, dignity, and an unwavering commitment to those who seek a new beginning.
Medella represents a new paradigm in addiction recovery—one that honors both the biological complexity of neuroplastic change and the profound human courage required to pursue transformation. The power of healing, delivered with precision.
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