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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Michelle M.
Long Beach, CA
Buddy ID: 10239

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Alcohol Tobacco Relationship Loss 
Member since:
Apr 21 11
Not Currently Available
Peggy O.
Southern, CA
Buddy ID: 10137

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Codependency 
Peggy O. ...

"I have a lot of experience dealing with Narcissistic personality disorder and the emotional distress it causes to families and others."

Member since:
Feb 07 10
Not Currently Available
Lauren K.
San Diego, CA
Buddy ID: 10149

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Alcohol Internet Shopping Food 
Member since:
Feb 09 10
Not Currently Available
Chadwick S.
Cathlamet, WA
Buddy ID: 10244

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Prescription Drugs Drugs Chronic Pain 
Chadwick S. ...

"Recovering herion,pill,and crack addict. Currently on methadone,with pain issues. "

Member since:
Mar 06 20
Not Currently Available
Casey C.
Birmingham, AL
Buddy ID: 10245

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Drugs Sex OCD Depression Codependency 
Recovery Time: 6 months Member since:
Feb 24 23
Not Currently Available
Barbara D.
Carlsbad, CA
Buddy ID: 10141

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Shopping Prescription Drugs Depression Death  Codependency 
Barbara D. ...

"Lifelong learner. Recovered successfully from shopping addiction, prescription medication, depression. I am a widow for a long time and dealt with many deaths and currently going through another life change."

Member since:
Feb 09 10
Not Currently Available
Ruth S.
San Diego, CA
Buddy ID: 10202

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Death - Suicide Death - Pet Relationship Loss Death  
Member since:
Feb 19 10
Not Currently Available
Christopher T.
San Diego, CA
Buddy ID: 10231

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Gambling 
Member since:
Aug 20 10
Not Currently Available
Yvonne T.
w.f., NY
Buddy ID: 10225

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Alcohol Cancer Chronic Pain Death - Suicide Abuse Survivor 
Yvonne T. ...

"I am a Sober Woman today but havent' always been .. Disconnected as a child, controlled in a marriage, loss of one daughter to drinking. Today, many years later. I'm free of the bonds of Anger, Guilt - but mostly the Pain I was in - that kept me lo"

Member since:
Apr 19 10
Not Currently Available
Iqbal Singh A.
Mohali, ON
Buddy ID: 10224

I'm available to listen or talk about:

Eating Disorders Depression 
Iqbal Singh A. ...

"Please help me"

Member since:
Apr 15 10
Not Currently Available

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