Building Healthy Relationships in Recovery

Recovery often means completely reimagining your relationships. Some connections will grow stronger, others may need to change, and you'll likely develop new friendships with people who truly support your sobriety goals.
Relationship skills we focus on:

Setting healthy boundaries with family and friends
Communicating your needs clearly and honestly
Resolving conflicts without drama or manipulation
Building trust through consistent, reliable actions
Learning to have fun and connect without substances

Common relationship challenges in recovery:

Explaining your new lifestyle to old friends
Rebuilding trust with family members you've hurt
Dating and romance without alcohol as social lubricant
Making new friends who support your recovery
Dealing with people who don't understand addiction

Recovery relationship benefits:

Deeper, more authentic connections
Relationships based on who you really are
Support systems that actually help you grow
Reduced drama and toxic interactions
Genuine intimacy and trust

Healthy relationships are both a goal and a tool in recovery—we help you build both.
Serving: Austin, South Austin, Cedar Park, Round Rock, Pflugerville, Kyle, Buda
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