FREEDOM THROUGH ACTION
At Live Free Recovery, our Relapse Prevention Program provides the skills, structure, and support to maintain lasting sobriety. You’ll leave with a personalized plan designed to work in real life.
Licensed clinicians trained in addiction treatment and mental health support
Small group sizes capped at twelve participants for focused, personal attention
Evidence-based therapies, including CBT, DBT, and mindfulness practices
24/7 alumni hotline with direct access to an active peer guidance network
Family therapy that builds communication and home-based recovery support
Setbacks can happen because addiction changes the brain’s reward pathways. Without a plan, old patterns can resurface. An effective relapse prevention plan will include tools, accountability, and community backing that extend far beyond formal treatment.
Relapse unfolds in stages. Recognizing them early helps you act before substance use returns.
You stop using healthy coping skills and start avoiding emotional self-care.
You experience cravings, rationalize risky choices, or bargain with yourself.
You act on the urge and return to buying and using drugs or alcohol again.
Relapse prevention group topics often include HALT, a simple tool for spotting early warning signs. These triggers can build slowly but have a powerful impact if left unchecked.
Quick resets include eating balanced meals, practicing deep breathing, calling a sponsor, or taking a brisk walk.
A strong relapse prevention plan gives you clear steps for staying on track after addiction treatment. At Live Free Recovery, we help you design a plan that fits your life, identifies your risks, and keeps you connected to a support system. Each element works together to protect your progress and strengthen your resilience.
A checklist keeps your plan clear and easy to follow. These steps help you stay focused and prepared in daily life.
Identify and record your top five personal relapse triggers
Schedule at least three healthy coping activities every day
Attend a minimum of two support meetings every week
Keep your written plan visible on your phone or as a wallet card
Review and update your plan monthly with a trained counselor
Relapse prevention is not about perfection; it’s about staying prepared and supported. At Live Free Recovery, you’ll receive guidance to avoid risky situations, manage cravings, and build a sustainable sober lifestyle.