Peer Recovery Coaching

What Is Recovery Coaching?

Recovery coaching is a personalized, supportive approach to helping individuals navigate the challenges of addiction recovery and maintain long-term sobriety. Unlike therapy or counseling, which often focus on addressing underlying psychological issues, recovery coaching primarily centers on practical guidance, goal-setting, and accountability. Recovery coaches, who are typically individuals with personal experience in overcoming addiction, work closely with clients to identify their strengths, values, and goals, and then provide tailored support to help them achieve those goals.

One of the key aspects of recovery coaching is its focus on empowerment and self-determination. Coaches aim to empower clients by fostering a sense of autonomy and self-efficacy, helping them recognize their ability to make positive changes in their lives. Through motivational interviewing techniques and active listening, coaches encourage clients to explore their values, set meaningful goals, and develop strategies to overcome obstacles to recovery.

Additionally, recovery coaching often involves providing practical support and resources to clients as they navigate various aspects of their recovery journey. This may include assistance with finding housing, employment, or educational opportunities, connecting clients with community resources and support groups, or helping them develop life skills such as budgeting, time management, and stress management.

Overall, recovery coaching offers a holistic approach to addiction recovery that addresses not only the cessation of substance use but also the broader aspects of rebuilding one's life and achieving personal fulfillment. By providing personalized support, empowerment, and practical guidance, recovery coaches play a crucial role in helping individuals overcome addiction and thrive in their journey toward long-lasting sobriety and wellness.

Testimonials

"Super helpful and caring team, the staff here where so good to me, and very knowledgeable about recovery - they really helped me get plugged into sober community. "

-Michael C