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FABIAN PADRO

Fabian Padro

Narconon Ojai, the premier Narconon center in the United States, is led by Fabian Padro, AS, RADT. After starting a career in International Business and earning an Associates Degree, Fabian changed course and has now dedicated his life to helping those trapped in the downward spiral of addiction.


Fabian Padro in Sobriety
January 30, 2025

The Ripple Effect of Recovery: How One Life Saved Impacts Families and Communities

At Narconon Ojai, we know that recovery from addiction is not just a personal victory—it’s a triumph that impacts families, friendships, and entire communities. When one person overcomes addiction, the ripple effect can be profound and far-reaching.

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Fabian Padro in Narconon Success Story
January 23, 2025

I’m excited about waking up every day. I’m excited about the future!

For the first time in my life, I can look at myself in the mirror and confront who I really am and I’m excited about waking up every day. I’m excited about the future!

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Fabian Padro in Narconon Success Story
October 31, 2024

A Changed Man

Narconon helped me see that not only do I have something to live for, but I can live the life I want!

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Fabian Padro in News
October 24, 2024

Narconon Ojai Hosts 4th Annual Golf Tournament Benefiting Ojai Youth Foundation

Narconon Ojai held its 4th annual charity golf tournament at the renowned Ojai Valley Inn, drawing support from the local community to raise funds for the Ojai Youth Foundation. The event featured a day of friendly competition, special guests, and a remarkable prize—a classic 1968 Chevy truck—for anyone who scored a hole-in-one on the course’s signature “Lost Hole.”

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Narconon Has Given Me a New Life

After spending 6 1/2 hours on a plane flying from my home on the island of Kauai to LAX to start my Narconon journey, I was met by Fabian in my wheelchair at baggage claim. I had no idea what to expect.

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Fabian Padro in News
April 24, 2024

Narconon Ojai Bridges Community Bonds

Hosting Firehouse 20 for lunch In the heart of Ojai, California, community bonds are formed not just through shared experiences but also through mutual support and collaboration. Recently, Narconon Ojai took a proactive step in strengthening these bonds by extending a warm invitation to Firehouse 20, hosting them for a memorable lunch.

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I Really Felt Like Someone Who Didn’t Want to Continue with Life

Facing the past can be hard, but it is a necessary step to leaving the past behind and moving forward to a drug-free future. One of our graduates from Narconon Ojai shares his story and how the Narconon program helped him overcome the shadows of his past.

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Fabian Padro in Narconon Success Story
February 29, 2024

40+ Days of Sobriety with No Cocaine. My Decisions Are Mine!

I love myself and life. Need to keep moving forward and win one day at a time. Stay humble and smile. Life will work out and be great.

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Fabian Padro in Addiction
December 21, 2023

Don’t Put Your Loved One’s Addiction Problems On Your Shoulders

When people make their problems our problem, we aren’t helping them we’re enabling them. Once we take their problem from them, all we’re doing is taking away their ability to solve it.

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Fabian Padro in Drug Rehab
December 14, 2023

5 Reasons Why People Don’t Want to Go to Rehab

Ultimately, overcoming the reluctance to enter rehab requires addressing these multifaceted concerns. Breaking down the stigma surrounding addiction, offering personalized and flexible treatment options, providing financial assistance, and emphasizing the importance of a supportive community can help individuals overcome the barriers that prevent them from seeking the help they need.

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