What is Sober Living? Sober living is a transitional living facility for recovering drug and alcohol addicts. The residence serves as an outpatient facility for individuals leaving their primary treatment and detoxification programs.  They are often privately owned, but they can be religious, philanthropic, government, […]

When you’re in recovery, you’re gathering many tools. You’re collecting coping tools, relaxation techniques, independent living skills, and new communication skills. However, there’s one tool that is going to hold the whole thing together, and that’s your commitment. But what are you committed to? You […]

Post-Treatment Life Making the decision to quit drugs and alcohol and get help is a big step. You have decided that you no longer want to put yourself or your loved ones through the pain of addiction and illness. But what happens after treatment? While […]

When you are done with treatment, you may think that you are golden; that you are free to roam the earth as if you never had any struggles. Not so quick. Leaving treatment and tossing yourself back into the real world can leave you with […]

When a person chooses to reside in a sober living home, they are often looking for a safe place to stay for awhile. Likely, they don’t want to go back home, back to old friends and old routines, in fear that their lifestyle of drug […]