12-Step Fellowships

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Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACA)

A forum for individuals who desire to recover from the effects of growing up in an alcoholic or otherwise dysfunctional family.

http://www.meetings.adultchildren.org

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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)

The world's leading 12-step fellowship, designed to help people overcome drinking problems.

www.aa.org

Cocaine Anonymous

A program to help people recover from cocaine addiction.

www.ca.org

Co-Dependents Anonymous

A program that helps people with codependency problems to learn to form healthier relationships.

www.coda.org

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Computer Gaming Addicts Anonymous

A program for people who game compulsively and excessively.

http://cgaa.info/

Crystal Meth Anonymous

A program to help people recover from crystal meth addiction.

www.crystalmeth.org

Debtors Anonymous

A program to help people recover from compulsive spending and debt problems.

www.debtorsanonymous.org

Dual Recovery Anonymous

An organization for people with a dual diagnosis of chemical dependence and an emotional or psychiatric illness.

www.draonline.org

Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous

A program for people who suffer from overeating, under eating, bulimia, or obsession with food or body size.

www.foodaddicts.org

Gamblers Anonymous

A program to help people recover from addiction to gambling.

www.gamblersanonymous.org

Marijuana Anonymous

A program to help people recover from marijuana addiction.

www.marijuana-anonymous.org

Narcotics Anonymous (NA)

An international association of recovering drug addicts.

www.na.org

Native American Indian General Service Office of Alcoholics Anonymous (NAIGSO-AA)

A 12 step fellowship aimed specifically at Native American Indians. The service also offers an inmate correspondence program that connects with Native American alcoholics who are incarcerated.

www.naigso-aa.org

Nicotine Anonymous

A program offering support to people trying to quit smoking.

www.nicotine-anonymous.org

Overeaters Anonymous

A program helping people to overcome the problem of compulsive overeating.

www.oa.org

Sexaholics Anonymous

A program helping people to achieve sexual sobriety.

www.sa.org

Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous

A program helping people with sex and love addictions.

www.slaafws.org

Shopaholics Anonymous

A program helping people with compulsive shopping addictions.

www.shopaholicsanonymous.org

	Visions Adolescent Treatment Visions offers top-of-the-line treatment for 13 to 18 year old addicts, with alumni that includes Elizabeth Brockovich—daughter of Erin Brockovich—who found treatment in Vision's outpatient, day school, sober living and their Launch program. Rating: 5 stars Malibu and Los Angeles $40,000/30 days (45 day minimum)
	Newport Academy This SoCal program fosters a regimented but respectful recovery environment, where teens learn how to live sober through plenty of 12-step meetings and life-skills classes—not to mention "equine-assisted psychotherapy" and mixed martial arts. Rating: 5 stars Newport Beach, Calif. $30,000/mo.
	Sober College At Sober College, young people learn life skills and can take accredited college courses while going through treatment for addiction. Rating: 4.5 stars Woodland Hills, CA $15,000 - $25,000 per month;
	AToN Center Whether you’re interested in the 12 Steps, SMART Recovery, or holistic treatments, this luxurious, appealing and commendable 4.5 star San Diego rehab has a program for you. Rating: 4.5 stars San Diego $45,000 - $149,900 per month
	Discovery Place This 12-step based non-profit Tennessee facility for men offers meetings, groups and camaraderie. Rating: 4.5 stars Burns, TN 30-day program: $6500; LTR Program / Extended Care: $5500 (monthly); step-down program (outpatient): $1500
	Northwest Counseling & Wellness Center This Austin, Texas rehab provides substance abuse and mental health services as an outpatient programs. It is universally beloved by its clients and alumni for the therapy provided to the individual and the support freely given by a caring staff. Rating: 4.5 stars Austin, TX $190/day
	Whitian House If you are looking for a loving and nurturing outpatient program which still emphasizes accountability, this may be the place for you. Almost unanimously, clients credit this Lakewood, Colorado program with improving their lives in significant ways. Rating: 4.5 stars Lakewood, CO $30-$50 per group; $50-$75 per one-on-one session.
	The Sanctuary Byron Bay The Sanctuary Byron Bay combines a completely individualized holistic approach with unrivaled luxury. If you want excellent treatment combined with true privacy and every possible amenity, including your own 24-hour carer, this is the place for you. Rating: 4.5 stars Byron Bay, Australia $140,000/month
	DARA Thailand DARA is as lush and exotic as you might expect. Their program includes airport pick-up, a full medical exam at a nearby private hospital and luxury amenities—all at surprisingly affordable prices. Rating: 4 stars Koh Chang, Thailand $6,995 for 4 weeks.
	Paradigm Malibu Highly rated by their teen clients and their families, Paradigm Malibu offers programs for a really wide range of adolescent disorders including: depression, anxiety, personality disorders, substance abuse, behavioral addictions, and eating disorders. Rating: 4.5 stars Malibu, CA $49,000 flat rate

Featured Centers

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Newport Academy

This SoCal program fosters a regimented but respectful recovery environment, where teens learn how to live sober through plenty of 12-step meetings and life-skills classes—not to mention "equine-assisted psychotherapy" and mixed martial arts.

The Holistic Sanctuary

Founder Johnny Tabaie treats addiction, PTSD, and more with plant medicines; alumni from this Baja sanctuary emerge transformed, with no cravings and no withdrawals.

Oceanside Malibu

Oceanside alumni praise flexible treatment which includes care for underlying mental health conditions, staff who go the extra mile, luxury amenities, and activities such as surfing and horseback riding.

AToN Center

Whether you’re interested in the 12 Steps, SMART Recovery, or holistic treatments, this luxurious, appealing and commendable 4.5 star San Diego rehab has a program for you.

Paradigm Malibu

Highly rated by their teen clients and their families, Paradigm Malibu offers programs for a really wide range of adolescent disorders including: depression, anxiety, personality disorders, substance abuse, behavioral addictions, and eating disorders.

Discovery Place

This 12-step based non-profit Tennessee facility for men offers meetings, groups and camaraderie.

Deer Hollow Recovery & Wellness Centers

Alumni praise this Utah facility for its attentive staff and multiple treatment modalities, including specific programs for addressing trauma and mental health issues.

Asheville Recovery Center

Alumni from this North Carolina rehab praise the individualized treatment and loving, family-like environment: "The whole establishment is caring and invested in your recovery."

Hawaii Island Recovery

Clients at Hawaii Island Recovery come for the view but stay for the treatment.

SOBA Recovery Center

This laid-back Malibu beachfront rehab charts a holistic path to recovery, which suits the twenty- and thirtysomethings who come here—you just might have to clock a few extra miles on the sand to burn off Chef Monte’s hearty home-cooking.

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