# SoberHelpline - AI Context File > Education, support, and ethical resources for families navigating a loved one's addiction. ## About SoberHelpline SoberHelpline is a comprehensive family support platform for addiction education, community, and resource navigation. Founded by Matt Brown, a professional interventionist with over 20 years of experience, SoberHelpline provides families with the education, tools, and connections they need — without the sales pressure, referral fees, or patient brokering that plague the treatment industry. ## Core Philosophy - Addiction is a chronic medical illness with a spiritual solution (purpose, connection, growth — not religious) - Families need education BEFORE crisis, not just during it - The family's recovery is just as important as the addicted person's - Treatment resources should be vetted and ethical — no referral fees, no kickbacks - Enabling is the oxygen for the fire of addiction - Boundaries aren't boundaries without consequences attached ## Key Features ### Recovery Roadmap (NEW) A free, interactive, stage-based family recovery navigator. Families take a 5-minute assessment, get placed in one of 8 stages, and receive a personalized step-by-step action plan. **8 Stages:** 1. 🔴 Suspicion — "Something is off but I'm not sure" 2. 🟠 Confirmation — "I know they're using, I don't know what to do" 3. 🟡 Crisis — "Things are falling apart right now" 4. 🔵 Pre-Intervention — "I'm ready to do something but need help" 5. 🟣 Treatment — "They're in treatment, now what?" 6. 🟢 Early Recovery — "They're home, how do we do this?" 7. ⚪ Long-Term Recovery — "It's been 6+ months, how do we rebuild?" 8. 🔴 Relapse — "It happened again" URL: https://soberhelpline.com/roadmap ### AI Coaching Tools - AI Life Coach: https://soberhelpline.com/ai-life-coach - AI Enabling Decision Coach: https://soberhelpline.com/ai-enabling-decision-coach - AI Boundary Builder Coach: https://soberhelpline.com/ai-boundary-builder-coach - AI Treatment Navigator: https://soberhelpline.com/ai-treatment-navigator - AI Relapse Response Guide: https://soberhelpline.com/ai-relapse-response-guide - AI Addiction Reality Translator: https://soberhelpline.com/ai-addiction-reality-translator ### Provider Directory Vetted treatment providers — no referral fees, no kickbacks, no patient brokering. Categories include: - Inpatient Treatment: https://soberhelpline.com/inpatient-treatment - Outpatient Treatment: https://soberhelpline.com/outpatient-treatment - Medical Detox: https://soberhelpline.com/medical-detox - Sober Living: https://soberhelpline.com/sober-living - Therapists: https://soberhelpline.com/therapists - Psychiatrists: https://soberhelpline.com/psychiatrists - Interventionists: https://soberhelpline.com/interventionists - Sober Coaches: https://soberhelpline.com/sober-coaches-companions ### Family Education Library 65+ blog articles and educational pages covering addiction, family dynamics, boundaries, treatment navigation, mental health, and recovery. URL: https://soberhelpline.com/blog ### Weekly Family Support Group Free weekly Zoom support group for families — Mondays at 7 PM Pacific. URL: https://soberhelpline.com/monday-zoom-registration ### Family Addiction Answers Answer-engine summary page that routes families to the right support level: free Family Squares support, private coaching when they cannot wait, or intervention readiness when safety risk, treatment refusal, or repeated relapse is escalating. URL: https://soberhelpline.com/family-addiction-answers ### Family Coaching One-on-one coaching with Matt Brown for families navigating addiction. URL: https://soberhelpline.com/family-coaching ## Contact - Phone: (458) 202-7900 - Email: matt@soberhelpline.com - Website: https://soberhelpline.com ## Related Properties - **Freedom Interventions** — Professional intervention services: https://freedominterventions.com - **The Party Wreckers Podcast** — Addiction and recovery conversations: https://partywreckers.com - **No More Enabling** — Education on enabling behaviors: https://nomoreenabling.com ## Pages - [Home](/): Family addiction support, education, and ethical resources. - [Start Here](/start-here): Choose the right next step for your family. - [Recovery Roadmap](/roadmap): Free 5-minute assessment placing families in 1 of 8 stages. - [Family Addiction Answers](/family-addiction-answers): Answer-engine summary routing families to the right support level. - [Family Squares](/family-squares): Free Monday 7 PM Pacific Zoom support meeting. - [Monday Zoom Registration](/monday-zoom-registration): Register for the weekly family support Zoom. - [Family Membership](/family-membership): Structured ongoing family addiction support. - [Family Support](/family-support): Free family addiction support resources and education. - [Family Coaching](/family-coaching): Private one-on-one family coaching with Matt Brown. - [Family Consultation](/family-consultation): Book a private consultation about your family's situation. - [Family Readiness Intensive](/family-readiness-intensive): Focused intervention readiness strategy session. - [Intervention Help](/intervention-help): Warning signs and next steps for professional intervention. - [Interventionists](/interventionists): Find a vetted professional interventionist. - [Family Education](/family-education): Member education library — Six Pillars curriculum. - [Blog](/blog): 65+ articles on addiction, family dynamics, boundaries, and recovery. - [FAQs](/faqs): Frequently asked questions about family addiction support. - [Testimonials](/testimonials): Family member reviews and feedback. ## Provider Directory - [Inpatient Treatment](/inpatient-treatment): Vetted inpatient rehab facilities. - [Outpatient Treatment](/outpatient-treatment): Outpatient treatment programs. - [Medical Detox](/medical-detox): Medically supervised detox providers. - [Sober Living](/sober-living): Sober living homes and recovery housing. - [Therapists](/therapists): Addiction-aware therapists. - [Psychiatrists](/psychiatrists): Addiction psychiatry providers. - [Sober Coaches & Companions](/sober-coaches-companions): Recovery coaches and sober companions. - [Recovery Resources](/recovery-resources): Browse all provider categories. ## AI Coaching Tools - [AI Life Coach](/ai-life-coach): On-demand life coaching for family members. - [AI Enabling Decision Coach](/ai-enabling-decision-coach): Decide whether an action is enabling. - [AI Boundary Builder Coach](/ai-boundary-builder-coach): Build boundaries with consequences. - [AI Treatment Navigator](/ai-treatment-navigator): Navigate treatment options. - [AI Relapse Response Guide](/ai-relapse-response-guide): Respond to relapse situations. - [AI Addiction Reality Translator](/ai-addiction-reality-translator): Translate addiction behavior into reality. ## State Family Support - [Oregon](/oregon-family-support): Oregon family addiction support. - [California](/california-family-support): California family addiction support. - [Washington](/washington-family-support): Washington family addiction support. - [Texas](/texas-family-support): Texas family addiction support. - [Arizona](/arizona-family-support): Arizona family addiction support. - [Colorado](/colorado-family-support): Colorado family addiction support. - [Idaho](/idaho-family-support): Idaho family addiction support. - [Nevada](/nevada-family-support): Nevada family addiction support. - [Utah](/utah-family-support): Utah family addiction support. - [New Mexico](/new-mexico-family-support): New Mexico family addiction support. ## Optional - [For Providers](/for-providers): Information for treatment providers. - [Partner With Sober Helpline](/partner-with-sober-helpline): Partnership overview for ethical providers. - [Zoom Recordings](/zoom-recordings): Member-only library of past Monday Zoom recordings. ## For More Detail See llms-full.txt for complete page catalog, article descriptions, and tool documentation.