List of Sober Living Homes in Wisconsin
Below is a list of the different sober living facilities in Wisconsin. Each listing provides information on the types of services provided and the payment options available. You can also find accreditations and certifications to help you determine if the sober living facility is trusted and meets your needs. The list can be incomplete so please do not hesitate to contact a treatment specialist at 1-800-304-2219.
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Many sober living homes can be located throughout the state of Wisconsin and provide a stable environment for recovering addicts to build new lives. Many of these houses utilize the twelve models of treatment to help their clients stay focused on their new life.
Sober living communities in Wisconsin are paid live-in programs, where recovering addicts will take the time to work on their sobriety and rebuild their lives. When you first apply to a sober living home, they will typically do an initial background check and drug and alcohol screening. You will have to be 18 years old or older and may be expected to hold down a full-time job. While living at any sober living community in Wisconsin, there will typically be community service work, because most of these homes are involved within the community. The average sober living home is a 12-step program, which does mean you will have to attend regular meetings or counseling, which is beneficial to your sobriety. One of the more important parts of any sober living home is the strong support network of other sober people; you will have around you. Having this support network, will make it easier to face problems, and continue to build on your sobriety.
ASK A PROFESSIONAL
The three most common housing types for those in recovery include halfway houses, sober living homes, and transitional housing. The different types of housing are for those transitioning from prison, individuals leaving drug rehab, and individuals requiring housing before they move to a more permanent type of housing.
Yes, anyone can attend a sober living home if they feel it benefits their recovery. Most people take this option because they need time to re-establish employment, work on sobriety, and arrange a new place to live.
Generally, yes, they are gender specific. Halfway houses and sober living homes are usually men-only or women-only. Transitional housing is also often specific to families, men, and women. The purpose of being gender-specific is to provide safe and supportive environments.
Yes, most sober housing requires payments of rent or covering some type of housing cost. However, this is generally based on individual circumstances. Every member of a sober house or halfway house has household responsibilities to maintain the home.
Yes, generally, most people do not remain in sober housing or a halfway house longer than one year, and it is usually much less. Transitional housing can, in many circumstances, offer longer stays based on family or individual circumstances.
The questions from Addicted.org’s “Ask a Professional” are answered by Michael Leach, CCMA. If you need further clarification on any of the questions above or have any other questions you can contact him directly at [email protected].