The healer of high society – Jan Gerber in conversation with Forbes Switzerland

“Luxury can be a mask — but it can’t protect us from ourselves.”

In Forbes Switzerland, our CEO Jan Gerber opens up about his own mental health struggles — and how they deepened his commitment to building a clinic where true healing is possible. From burnout and depression to luxury addiction and emotional isolation, Jan reflects on what he’s learned after a decade treating some of the world’s most powerful people.

At Paracelsus Recovery, he explains, the goal is not to shame wealth or privilege — but to understand the human cost behind the façade. “Money doesn’t make you happy. Quite the opposite. Many of our clients come to us not because they’ve failed — but because they’ve succeeded, and still feel empty.”

Read the full Forbes feature to explore why healing is the new status symbol — and why Jan believes emotional honesty is the real luxury. You can find the article –> here.