Virtual Recovery Resources
Looking for ways to begin or maintain recovery during COVID-19? Check out this extensive list of resources, from advice to meetings to yoga classes, there are an abundance of virtual resources to support recovery.
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
- Coping With Coronavirus: Managing Stress, Fear, and Anxiety, Director's Blog
- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
- Virtual Recovery Resources for Substance Use and Mental Illness (PDF). Includes links to online meetings and recovery support resources offered by various mutual help groups and other organizations, as well as information on setting up a virtual meeting.
- Addiction Policy Forum and CHESS Health
- Connections App.(opens in new window) Free research-based smartphone app to help people with recovery from substance use.
- Center on Addiction
- Resources for Parents, Families, and Caregivers(opens in new window). Provides mobile (phone- and text-based) education and support for family members struggling with a loved one’s addiction as well as links to other virtual resources.
- Faces and Voices of Recovery
- Faces & Voices of Recovery(opens in new window) is dedicated to organizing and mobilizing the over 23 million Americans in recovery from addiction to alcohol and other drugs, their families, friends and allies into recovery community organizations and networks.
- Shatterproof
- Shatterproof(opens in new window) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to reversing the addiction crisis in the United States.
- How to Find a Virtual Recovery Meeting(opens in new window)
- Unity Recovery, WeConnect, SOS Recovery, and Alano Club
- Offering online recovery support group meetings(opens in new window) five times daily, a daily family and loved one recovery support meeting, and weekly LGBTQ+ and Women’s Only recovery meetings.
- Yoga 12 Step
- Offering online 12-Step Recovery meetings.(opens in new window) Each meeting consists of a group sharing circle, and an intentional yoga class taught by a certified Y12SR leader.
- The Phoenix
- Offering virtual and live-streamed(opens in new window) meditation and workout classes for free.
- DEA Sober Apps list
- A list of free apple and android apps(opens in new window) offering tools to help those in recovery
- Online Meetings