Recovery pathways

Find recovery support that fits the person.

Compare secular, faith-based, Buddhist and mindfulness, women-focused, MAT-friendly, Indigenous/cultural, online, in-person, harm-reduction, and sober activity pathways. Sober Network links out to official program locators and pairs them with local recovery resources.

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These filters describe program orientation and access. They are not clinical recommendations.

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Core pathways

These are the first Sober Network pathway pages because they make the directory more inclusive immediately.

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SMART Recovery

A secular, self-empowering recovery approach using practical tools for motivation, urges, thoughts, feelings, behaviors, and balanced living.

SecularOnlineIn-personYoung adults
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Celebrate Recovery

A Christ-centered recovery program used by churches and groups for addiction, compulsive behaviors, grief, trauma, and related struggles.

Faith-basedOnlineIn-person
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The Phoenix

A sober community built around fitness, arts, music, social connection, mindfulness, and other substance-free events.

Sober activitiesOnlineIn-personYoung adults
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Women for Sobriety

A peer-led recovery community built around the New Life Program for women seeking recovery from alcohol or other drugs.

Women-focusedSecularOnlineIn-person
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SHE RECOVERS

A women-focused recovery movement with online gatherings, community groups, education, and holistic recovery support.

Women-focusedOnlineIn-personLGBTQ+
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MARA

A peer recovery community designed to support people using medication-assisted treatment or medication-assisted recovery.

MAT-friendlyOnlineIn-person
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Wellbriety

A culturally grounded recovery and wellness movement connected with White Bison and Wellbriety circles.

Indigenous/culturalOnlineIn-person
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Sober Activities

A guide to sober social options, recovery-friendly fitness, volunteer events, creative groups, and activity-based connection.

Sober activitiesOnlineIn-personYoung adults
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Online Recovery Meetings

A practical guide to online recovery meetings across secular, faith-based, Buddhist/mindfulness, women-focused, MAT-friendly, 12-step, and harm-reduction paths.

OnlineSecularFaith-basedBuddhist/mindfulness
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More support options

These pages follow the first batch and broaden coverage across substance-specific, family, food, gambling, secular, and moderation-oriented support.

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Refuge Recovery

A Buddhist-inspired recovery fellowship with meetings for people seeking freedom from addiction.

Buddhist/mindfulnessOnlineIn-person
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HAMS

A free peer support and information group for people who want safer drinking, reduced drinking, or abstinence.

Harm-reductionOnline
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CoDA

A 12-step fellowship for people seeking healthier and more loving relationships.

OnlineIn-person
Medical and moderation note: Sober Network is an informational directory, not medical advice. Harm-reduction and reduced-drinking strategies may reduce heavy alcohol use and alcohol-related harms for many people, but moderation is not safe or appropriate for everyone. People with withdrawal symptoms, severe alcohol use disorder, pregnancy, seizure history, liver disease, or repeated inability to limit use should speak with a licensed medical professional. See NIAAA's harm-reduction overview for context.