Adam Vibe Gunton on The Radix Mission
At Radix Recovery, we believe in true transformation, not just sobriety. In this series, Adam Vibe Gunton, Founding Member, shares the heart behind Radix—why we exist, how we help, and what makes our approach different. Discover the mission that’s changing lives every day.
The Radix Recovery Origin Story
Building A Strong Foundation For Recovery
Radix means roots, and at Radix Recovery, we focus on building a solid foundation for long-term success. True recovery isn’t just about quitting substances—it’s about growing deep roots in strength, resilience, and purpose so you can stand firm against life’s challenges.
The deeply planted Roots of True Recovery
- Building Resilience Through a Solid Recovery Foundation
- Strength To Withstand Life’s Storms and Hardships Ahead
- Deeply Rooted Growth for a Lasting Transformation
Finding Purpose At Radix Recovery
Discovering Purpose Through Serving others
At Radix Recovery, we believe true purpose is found in serving others. When we shift our focus from ourselves to helping those around us, recovery takes on new meaning. We help you uncover your unique purpose, giving you direction, fulfillment, and a reason to keep growing. For his two years clean & sober date, Adam published his book From Chains To Saved and launched his nonprofit mission Recovered On Purpose to help people find recovery.
The Path to Purposeful Recovery
- Serving others builds character and strengthens your recovery
- Purpose is found through growth, service, and connection
- Building a purpose-filled life starts with small actions
What Makes Radix Recovery Unique?
Elevating Care, Removing Barriers—Recovery for Everyone
At Radix Recovery, world-class treatment isn’t just for the wealthy—it’s for everyone who needs help. We believe that everyone deserves access to the best addiction treatment, holistic healing, and luxury-style amenities, regardless of financial status. Recovery shouldn’t depend on your wallet—it should depend on your willingness to heal.
Redefining Addiction Treatment for All
- Top-tier addiction care without financial discrimination
- Luxury-style amenities designed for every client’s comfort
- Bridging the gap between quality and accessibility
Holistic Recovery: Strengthening Every Part of You
Mind, Body, and Soul—All Working Together
True recovery means healing from the inside out. At Radix Recovery, we combine physical wellness, mental clarity, and spiritual growth through practices like meditation, yoga, cold plunges, and fitness—alongside 12-step work and evidence-based therapies. By nurturing every part of you, we help you create a balanced, strong, and fulfilling life in recovery.
Strengthen Your Recovery With Whole-Person Healing
- Physical health is key to long-term recovery success
- 12-step work connects you to lasting spiritual growth
- Cold plunges boost circulation and reduce stress levels
No One Left Waiting For Help
Recovery Begins The Moment You Say “I’m Ready”
Nothing is more frustrating than being ready to change—only to be told you have to wait. Radix Recovery was built to answer the call when it comes, because we know that a missed opportunity for treatment could mean losing everything.
Real Support, When It Truly Matters
- Every person deserves immediate access to treatment
- We prioritize action over bureaucracy and waitlists
- We take immediate action to start your recovery
Individualized Treatment Programs at Radix Recovery
Your Recovery, Your Path We Help You Find It
At Radix Recovery, we reject the outdated system of cookie-cutter treatment. With relapse rates too high, we’re changing the game by offering individualized recovery plans. Whether it’s holistic therapies, clinical treatment, or 12-step work, we find the approach that works for you and support you every step of the way.
A Custom Approach to Healing That Fits You
- No more one-size-fits-all addiction treatment plans
- Personalized programs designed for lasting, meaningful change
- Combining multiple approaches to maximize recovery success
The Radix Recovery Community is Like A Family
More Than Treatment—A Family That Cares
Recovery is more than just treatment—it’s about finding your people. At Radix Recovery, we create a tight-knit family where everyone supports each other. You’re not just a client; you’re family. Together, we help you discover your mission, build your future, and stay strong in recovery—because no one should do this alone.
Connection, Purpose, and Support—The Radix Family Way
- Radix welcomes you into a strong recovery family
- Building lifelong bonds through shared recovery experiences
- Radix is where belonging and purpose come together
The Diverse Leadership Team At Radix Recovery
United by Passion, Strengthened by Experience
At Radix Recovery, our leadership team is unlike any other. We bring together clinical experts, recovery warriors, and real-world experience—from PhDs to those who’ve battled addiction firsthand. This diverse mix allows us to truly understand, connect, and help every person who walks through our doors in a way that is deeply personal and uniquely effective.
A Leadership Team as unique As Your Recovery
- A team combining clinical and real-life recovery experience
- Experts and survivors working together for true healing
- Different backgrounds, shared mission: helping people heal
Outpatient Treatment Programs At Radix Recovery
Flexible Care for Every Stage of Recovery
Not everyone needs the same level of treatment, which is why Radix Recovery offers multiple options. From Partial Hospitalization (PHP) to Intensive Outpatient (IOP) and standard Outpatient care, we provide the right balance of structure, support, and flexibility to help you stay engaged in recovery while building a strong foundation for your future.
Flexible, Effective Treatment That Fits Your Life
Contact Us To Plant Your New Roots At Radix
Your Path To Recovery
Our Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based detox, inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment programs provide comprehensive care tailored to support your physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. We help you build a life free from drugs and alcohol with a clear path to recovery.
- Detox - Guided support through supervised medical detoxification (Summer 2025)
- Inpatient - 24/7 care focused on mental health and recovery (Summer 2025)
- PHP, IOP, OP - Flexible outpatient programs for continued care (February 2025)