

Recovery Coach: What’s a Coach Got To Do With It?
What is a Recovery Coach and how do they differ from a 12 step sponsor? The first thing to understand is that a recovery coach is not affiliated with, or a representative of any 12 Step program. Coaches act as advocates for any and all programs, depending on the needs of the person — basically what they and the recovery team believe will work best for a successful start on the path to recovery. Just like sponsors, coaches are not paid to take anyone through the 12 Steps. Nor