“We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” – Albert Einstein

The duration of the Sobriety House program is 4 weeks.

The program runs Monday - Friday. Evenings after 7pm, and weekends are "free time" to attend meetings, work on program assignments, etc. Clients must sign in and out when when entering or leaving the house. Clients must abide by nightly curfew of 11pm. 

The program includes individual and group counselling sessions, meditations, Acudetox, life skills workshops, art therapy. Weekly aftercare and AA/NA meetings are also included. 

We are a abstinence-based program. Therefore any use of alcohol, drugs or other substances is strictly prohibited. Any substance use will result in immediate discharge from the program and house. *Random urine testing and breathalyzer testing will apply. 

Transitional housing is dependent upon availability and graduation from the Sobriety House program. 

• Proof of Covid-19 vaccination
• Toiletries: shampoo, toothbrush, shaving kit, etc. Cologne is permitted but will be kept in the main office.
• Indoor footwear
• Gym shoes, workout clothes and swim shorts if desired. The local YMCA offers a subsidized monthly pass.
• Comfortable, casual clothing (laundry facilities are available on site at no charge)
• Medications as prescribed in the original containers. Blister packs are mandatory if you require more than one medication. Please bring enough medication for your entire stay.
• Debit and/or credit card, should you need it.
• Health card and additional relevant identification. 
• Cell phones are permitted from Friday 1pm to Sunday 10pm ONLY. Please note there is access to a shared phone onsite. 
• Bedding is provided. You may bring your own pillow provided it is brand new and in original packaging. 
• All meals and snacks are provided. Small snacks and drinks are permitted, 
• Smoking is permitted outside of the facility; except during the hours of 11pm - 6am

• Mouthwash or other items that contain alcohol.
• Any over-the-counter medication unless provided by the program Director.
• Creatine supplements or energy drinks.
• T-shirts with offensive slogans or items that promote alcohol and/or drugs.
• No automobiles permitted. Bicycles are allowed; however, Sobriety House is not responsible for any lost, stolen or damaged items.
• No laptops, cell phones, tablets, or any other technologies that could be used to access the internet. There is a shared laptop that clients may use.
• No video games, scratch or lottery tickets. No gambling or betting permitted.
• While participating in Sobriety House program, no client is allowed to work or attend school. 

Please inform staff of any allergies or dietary restrictions during your intake. Please note that Sobriety House has two emotional support cats that also live in the house. 

Please do not schedule any appointments that would conflict with our programing..