A safe space for healing

Welcome to the Recovery Resources page at the unfinished healing. This is where your journey to healing finds support and understanding. We offer a non-judgmental space with diverse recovery options, because everyone's path is unique. Here, you're not alone.

Multiple pathways to recovery

We understand that traditional methods aren't for everyone. That's why we provide access to a variety of recovery resources, from support groups and articles to helplines and alternative therapies. Explore the options and discover what resonates with you.

Recovery Resources

General Addiction Recovery Resources

  • SMART Recovery – Evidence-based, self-empowerment recovery support and tools for addictive behaviors (includes worksheets & meetings)
    🔗 https://smartrecovery.org/
  • My Recovery (Resource Center) – Comprehensive directory of addiction recovery services, support groups, and treatment info
    🔗 https://myrecovery.org/resources/
  • Recovery.org – Searchable resource for treatment facilities and support services nationally
    🔗 https://recovery.org/
  • Break Free Foundation – Recovery Resources – Curated list of sober blogs, books, and tools for ongoing recovery support
    🔗 https://breakfreefoundation.org/recovery-resources/
  • REST (Resources Education Support Together) – Support groups for families affected by addiction
    🔗 https://www.resthelps.org/

The Unfinished Healing exists because recovery is not clean, linear, or finished. You don’t have to be

ready. You don’t have to be sure. You just have to be here.

Immediate Help (24/7)

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – Call or text 988

Crisis Text Line – Text HOME to 741741

Addiction & Recovery Support

AA • NA • SMART Recovery • Refuge Recovery • Celebrate Recovery

If You’re Not Ready for Meetings Yet

Reading recovery poetry • Listening to podcasts • One safe person to text

Journaling honestly • Harm reduction • Rest without shame

Daily Survival Tools

Breathing • Movement • Routine • Writing • Boundaries

For Loved Ones

Al-Anon • Nar-Anon • Therapy • Support for yourself

You are not alone.  

Find your support network

Connecting with others who understand can make all the difference. We've compiled a list of support groups, both online and in-person, to help you find your community. You'll also find links to helpful articles and books to guide you on your way.

Community Recovery Support Resources

A guide to peer support, clinical services, and crisis assistance. 

  1. Peer-Led Support Groups

Free community meetings for shared experience and mutual support.

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): -www.aa.org – 12-step support for alcohol recovery.

Narcotics Anonymous (NA): www.na.org – 12-step support for drug recovery.

SMART Recovery: www.smartrecovery.org – Science-based tools and CBT techniques.

LifeRing: www.lifering.org – Secular, self-empowered recovery network.

Women for Sobriety: womenforsobriety.org – Specifically for women’s emotional needs.

The Phoenix: thephoenix.org – Recovery through fitness and active community.

 – 12-step support for alcohol recovery.

Narcotics Anonymous (NA): www.na.org – 12-step support for drug recovery.

SMART Recovery: www.smartrecovery.org – Science-based tools and CBT techniques.

LifeRing: www.lifering.org – Secular, self-empowered recovery network.

Women for Sobriety: womenforsobriety.org – Specifically for women’s emotional needs.

The Phoenix: thephoenix.org – Recovery through fitness and active community.

Apps & Digital Wellness Tools

Helpful tools for mindfulness, tracking progress, and peer support.

Additional Wellness & Support Tools

  • Calm (Meditation & Mental Health) – App with guided meditations, sleep tools, and stress support
    🔗 https://www.calm.com/ 

  • Nutrition & Healing Resources

    Nutrition supports physical healing, mood balance, and long-term wellness in recovery.

  1. Professional & Clinical Services

Specialized care from licensed medical and mental health professionals.

Individual Therapy: Work with licensed counselors (LCSW, LPC) for trauma and

triggers.

Intensive Outpatient (IOP): Structured therapy programs while living at home.

Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): Clinical care using FDA-approved medications.

Dual Diagnosis Care: Specialized support for concurrent mental health disorders.

  1. Stability & Transition Resources

Services to help build a foundation for long-term sobriety.

Sober Living Homes: Alcohol and drug-free transitional housing.

Recovery Coaching: Peer-led guidance for navigating daily life logistics.

Vocational Training: Support for re-entering the workforce and career building.




A stigma-free zone

the unfinished healing is committed to creating a safe and stigma-free environment. Here, you can explore your recovery journey without fear of judgment. Your experiences are valid, and your healing is important.

Stigma-Free Recovery

Stigma tells us we should be ashamed of our past.

It says our mistakes define us, that relapse is failure, and that recovery has to look a certain way to matter.  We don’t believe that here.  Stigma-free recovery means you are not a label.

You are not “addict,"  “failure", ” or “lost cause" You are a human being who has faced challenges and is working toward healing.

Recovery doesn’t have to fit anyone else’s expectations. Some people attend meetings, some don’t. Some believe in a higher power, some don’t. Some are open about their recovery, some are still figuring it out. All of it is valid.

Stigma-free recovery creates space for the difficult emotions—anger, grief, doubt, fear—without judgment.

It understands that healing is nonlinear, unfinished, and deeply personal. Relapse is a part of learning, not a moral failure. Shame has no place in recovery.

At The Unfinished Healing, You are welcome exactly as you are. You don’t have to be perfect. You don’t have to have it all figured out. You just have to show up for yourself.

Recovery isn’t about becoming someone else. It’s about coming back to yourself—without shame. You are not alone.