Recovery is possible. Connection changes everything.
A different kind of recovery experience. Evidence-based treatment, lived experience, and a community that believes in your ability to build a life beyond addiction.
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We believe in people.
Not their past.
At Recovery In Action, we know that addiction does not define a person. Every individual has a story, a purpose, and the capacity to create meaningful change.
Our work combines professional substance use disorder treatment with the understanding that comes from lived experience. We help people develop the tools, relationships, and confidence to move forward in recovery.
Because recovery is about more than stopping substance use. It is about rebuilding trust, discovering purpose, strengthening relationships, and creating a life worth showing up for.
Discover Our Approach →Years of combined lived recovery experience.
Our staff brings firsthand understanding of the challenges of substance use and the power of long-term recovery.
Different needs.
One shared purpose.
Recovery is personal. Our programs provide different forms of treatment, support, and stability for people and families navigating substance use recovery.
Outpatient Recovery Treatment
State-licensed outpatient substance use disorder treatment that combines evidence-based practices, experiential learning, recovery education, and individualized planning for continued success.
Ask About Treatment →Youth Recovery Programs
Structured outpatient treatment for teens and young adults using the Matrix Model. Services include individual counseling, early recovery skills, relapse prevention, family education, and social support.
Explore Youth Services →The Phoenix House
A supportive transitional living environment for women in recovery, including pregnant women and mothers with children. A place for families to find stability, strengthen relationships, and rebuild together.
Discover Phoenix House →Our team can help you understand the available options.
Healing the whole person.
Substance use affects far more than one part of life. Meaningful recovery requires care that recognizes the whole person.
Our person-centered approach considers emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual well-being while helping individuals build practical skills for lasting change.
Connect With Our Team →Emotional Well-Being
Developing healthy ways to process emotions, manage stress, navigate relationships, and respond to life's challenges without relying on substances.
Mental Well-Being
Building self-awareness, strengthening decision-making, recognizing triggers, and practicing strategies that support recovery.
Physical Well-Being
Recognizing the role of healthy routines, self-care, and physical wellness in creating a stable foundation for recovery.
Spiritual Well-Being
Exploring personal meaning, values, purpose, and connection as individuals discover what gives their lives direction and fulfillment.
Connection is more than support. It's part of recovery.
Recovery can feel isolating. Community reminds us that we are not alone in the challenges we face or the progress we make.
At RIA, we believe in the importance of shared experience, mutual encouragement, practical tools, and spaces where people can show up without judgment.
That commitment includes making recovery resources available to the wider El Dorado County community, not just individuals enrolled in treatment.
Explore Recovery Resources →SMART Recovery
Self-Management and Recovery Training is a science-informed approach to managing addictive behaviors, building motivation, coping with urges, and creating a more balanced life.
Recovery In Action hosts community SMART Recovery meetings that are open to individuals seeking support, whether or not they are enrolled in RIA treatment services.
Please call to confirm the current meeting schedule before attending.
Confirm Meeting Details →
Recovery is a journey.
Keep moving forward.
Whether you are taking your first step, supporting someone you love, or continuing your own recovery, knowledge and connection matter.
Daily Recovery Affirmations
Practical reminders, reflection exercises, and simple tools to help you stay grounded, build healthy habits, and focus on the next right step.
Explore Affirmations →Stories and Insights
Thoughtful articles about sobriety, resilience, navigating challenges, personal growth, and the everyday work of rebuilding a life in recovery.
Read Our Articles →Supporting Someone You Love
Addiction affects families and communities. Learn about our programs, the role of supportive relationships, and how to connect someone you care about with recovery resources.
Ask About Support →Help make recovery possible in our community.
Recovery In Action believes in the power of community. Individuals, families, and local supporters all have a role in creating a place where recovery is understood, encouraged, and supported.
Be part of something meaningful.
Interested in supporting our work, collaborating with RIA, or learning more about our community initiatives? We would love to connect.
Get Involved →You are more than your past. Your future is still yours to write.
Wherever you are in your recovery journey, you deserve support, dignity, and the opportunity to move forward. Reach out to Recovery In Action and take the next step.