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Vivienne Desmarchelier is the Family Coordinator at Hader Clinic. She brings a deep understanding of human connection, experiential learning, and recovery-focused support to her role. With a career rooted in education, pastoral care, and well-being, Vivienne’s work is guided by a holistic worldview that embraces both personal growth and community healing.
Her approach is grounded in family systems theory, lived experience, and a commitment to fostering open, meaningful dialogue. Whether working with individuals or groups, Vivienne helps family members understand addiction, process complex emotions, and reconnect in ways that support long-term recovery.
With a diverse background that spans outdoor education, pastoral guidance, yoga, and family therapy, she brings both insight and empathy to her work. Her presence at Hader Clinic reflects the importance of involving families in the healing process — recognising that when families grow, individuals thrive.
Vivienne’s academic journey reflects a lifelong commitment to education, holistic well-being, and the support of individuals and families navigating life’s challenges.
Vivienne is passionate about nurturing connection — to self, to others, and to nature. Her work is grounded in the belief that healing is not a linear process but a relational one and that family systems play a vital role in sustaining long-term recovery.
Vivienne’s experience spans family systems theory, group facilitation, trauma-aware well-being, and experiential learning.
Vivienne’s interests include nature-based healing, holistic education, yoga, and creating spaces for honest reflection and personal growth.
Vivienne Desmarchelier
Family Coordinator
Vivienne’s approach centres on the belief that addiction recovery is most effective when families are supported alongside the individual. She creates safe, inclusive spaces where loved ones can explore their own experiences, better understand the recovery process, and reconnect through empathy and shared growth. By blending education, therapeutic insight, and group facilitation, Vivienne helps families become active participants in long-term healing.
