Recovery Companion

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The Recovery Companion, also known as Sober Companion or Sober Coach, is an option for individuals needing extra support and monitoring. CAST Recovery Companions are a valuable asset to anyone in early recovery, following a relapse, or in times of vulnerability. CAST companions help clients get connected to the recovery community and create a strong foundation for continued success.

Recovery Companions are available to assist clients with:

General support for both addiction and co-occurring disorders
Transitioning out of residential treatment back to home or sober living
Cleaning out home or apartment of any unsafe items, substances, and possible triggers
Daily activities such as getting to appointments, 12-step meetings, CAST care management meetings, health & fitness, etc.
Daily drug and alcohol testing
Medication management
Self reliance and healthy independence
Time management and scheduling
Budget planning
Integrating into local 12-step community
Introductions to healthy peers
Creation of a recovery support network
Traveling into highly charged situations, including but not limited to, business trips, family visits, music tours, etc.

CAST Recovery Companions are available to work with clients full or partial days/nights or extended periods of 24-hours a day. Companions may remain with a client for a number of weeks or months at a time, based on the need of the client as determined by the CAST clinical team.

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