RecoveryBuddy.com is for everyone

Having a friend or loved one in recovery or who needs help can be exhausting and difficult.

RecoveryBuddy.com can help connect you to other people whose lives have been touched by addiction or despair.

If you have a friend or loved one who needs or is seeking help, create a profile and you will have access to a recovery support network of your own.

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RecoveryBuddy.com is for everyone

Your life experience can be valuable to someone else!

It's free to take calls - You can help by being good listener.

It's not only FREE to take calls but you earn minutes for taking calls which then can be gifted to anyone.

You are always anonymous on RecoveryBuddy.com.

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Reach out with Gift Minutes

Gift Minutes are your way to reach out to someone who may benefit from RecoveryBuddy.com.

Minutes purchased are transferable to members or nonmembers.

The person you gift does not need a membership.

You can even send your gift anonymously to a nonmember. We'll notfiy you when they redeem your gift.

Help a friend or family member with your gift.

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RecoveryBuddy.com is anonymous.

RecoveryBuddy.com is a person-to-person community where people share their experiences over the phone anonymously 24 hours a day.

RecoveryBuddy.com was founded by a web developer and recovering substance abuser who was inspired by the connections he made with other extraordinary people in the recovery process.

Combining inspiration and expertise, RecoveryBuddy.com was founded to connect and support a large community of people in recovery.

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Privacy is the basis of RecoveryBuddy.com

RecoveryBuddy.com is based on anonymity.

You do not need to provide your real name.

Our phone system connects people with two separate phone calls that are then conferenced. This way neither party can call the other back with *69 because they'll get our switchboard!

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Questions about RecoveryBuddy.com?

RecoveryBuddy.com is not a substitute for treatment or post-treatment programs, 12-step meetings, counseling, or other support groups.

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Doc Y.
orange, CA
Buddy ID: 10241

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Alcohol Prescription Drugs Drugs Depression Chronic Pain 
Doc Y. ...

"i am a doctor who change professions and became a certified in dual diagnosis, and chemical dependency I have work in this field including detox for over 12 years and love it. "

Recovery Time: 13 years Member since:
Apr 21 11
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sara P.
buffalo, NY
Buddy ID: 10227

I'm available to listen or talk about:

PTSD Eating Disorders Depression Abuse Survivor 
sara P. ...

"i have an eating disorder (ednos), depression, anxiety, ptsd, and adhd borderline personality and poddibly bipolar. i am 21 years old and i would like to get better with it all to start my life."

Member since:
May 29 10
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marilyn F.
Minot, ND
Buddy ID: 10226

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Food Eating Disorders Depression 
marilyn F. ...

"I'm here for you to overcome depression and to create community."

Member since:
May 25 10
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David H.
Los Angeles, CA
Buddy ID: 10232

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Internet Sex Food Tobacco Chronic Pain 
Member since:
Sep 13 10
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Shane G.
Ashburn, VA
Buddy ID: 10223

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Alcohol Food Depression Death - Pet 
Shane G. ...

"Had a lot of good and bad in my life and am always willing to share stories and help if I can."

Member since:
Mar 24 10
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John J.
Denver, CO
Buddy ID: 10222

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Relationship Loss 
John J. ...

"Just checking this out"

Member since:
Mar 24 10
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Keith K.
Detroit, MI
Buddy ID: 10233

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Alcohol Internet 
Keith K. ...

"Looking for internet friends"

Member since:
Oct 01 10
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Dave D.
San Diego, CA
Buddy ID: 10219

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Tobacco 
Member since:
Mar 07 10
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Ann G.
Milwaukee, WI
Buddy ID: 10236

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Food Eating Disorders Depression Codependency Relationship Loss 
Member since:
Mar 11 11
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Brooke B.
San Diego, CA
Buddy ID: 10217

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Prescription Drugs Chronic Pain Codependency 
Brooke B. ...

"I am Brooke from A&E Intervention. I am suffering from RA. I am an addict to perscription meds. "

Member since:
Mar 04 10
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What is RecoveryBuddy.com?

  • An anonymous phone-based social-networking community
  • Designed to help create friendships and alleviate loneliness
  • What RecoveryBuddy.com is not:

  • Not a substitute for professional advice
  • Not meant to replace self-help groups
  • Who can join?

  • For individuals only
  • Professional counselors and commercial organizations are not allowed