Adult Addiction Recovery Therapy Group
moving beyond abstinence toward lifelong healing
Recovery begins with abstinence, but it doesn’t end there. Once the first steps of sobriety are established, many find that other areas of life—relationships, self-confidence, and career—require focused healing.
Our Recovery Therapy Group is designed for adults who have established at least two years of continuous abstinence and are ready to address the deeper personal growth issues that follow. Led by experienced counselors, this group provides a supportive space to mend what past addiction may have damaged.
The Details
WHO: Adults over 18 who have completed 2+ years of continuous abstinence. Limited to 8 members (mixed gender).
WHERE: VIPCare’s main office, 2000 Bremo Road, Suite 105, Richmond, VA.
WHEN: Fridays, 9:30 am-11:00 am
COMMITMENT: Initial 12-session commitment required; open-ended participation thereafter.
COST: $40 per session **Financial aid available for those who cannot afford it. Please ask about scholarships in the registration form or email cbowers@vipcare.org for more information
IS THIS GROUP RIGHT FOR ME?
This is a therapeutic counseling group, not a mandated treatment program. It is ideal for those seeking to improve:
Marital and family relationships
Self-image and confidence
Work productivity and career goals
Parent-child dynamics and estrangement
Your facilitator
Chris Bowers, M.Div.
Credentials include: Association for Clinical Pastoral Education Practitioner Member (formerly certified by the Virginia Department of Health Professions, Board of Counseling; also, prior certification by NAADAC, The Association for Addiction Professionals, and the American Association of Pastoral Counselors).
Chris brings over 25 years of experience in addiction treatment and pastoral counseling, specializing in both group and individual therapy.
ready to take the next step?
A short screening interview is required for all new participants to ensure that this group is the right fit for you. Please fill out the form below to get more information or to proceed with scheduling your interview.