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Heights Mentoring FAQs

Honest answers to the questions families and clients ask most, about what recovery mentoring is, how it works alongside treatment, and how to begin.

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ABOUT RECOVERY MENTORING

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What is recovery mentoring?

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Is mentoring the same as therapy?

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How is a recovery mentor different from a sponsor?

A sponsor is a peer within a 12-step program. A recovery mentor is a trained, clinician-led professional, often used alongside, not instead of, a recovery community.
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How long do people work with a recovery mentor?

It varies. Some clients want intensive, day-to-day support during early recovery or the transition home; others step down to weekly check-ins. We set the scope and frequency around your needs and adjust as you stabilize.
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Does recovery mentoring work alongside treatment?

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Who is recovery mentoring for?

COACHING, COMPANIONS & YOUNG ADULTS

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What does a sober coach do?

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What is a sober or recovery companion?

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Do you work with young adults?

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What is the difference between a sober coach and a recovery mentor?

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Can a sober companion travel with a client?

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Do you offer executive or professional support?

INTERVENTIONS & FAMILIES

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Can you help if my loved one will not get help?

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How does a family intervention work?

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What if my adult child refuses treatment?

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Do you support families directly?

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Do you support families after treatment starts?

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What if there is an emergency?

If someone is in immediate danger, call 911. For a mental health or suicide crisis, call or text 988 any time.

LOGISTICS & COST

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Where do you provide services?

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Do you take insurance?

Heights Mentoring is a private, concierge, private-pay service. Pricing depends on the scope and frequency of support, and we walk through it transparently during your consultation, before you commit to anything.
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Is everything confidential?

Yes. We hold professional standards for privacy and never use anything you share for marketing.
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How do we get started?

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How much does recovery mentoring cost?

Heights Mentoring is private pay. Cost depends on the scope and frequency of support, and we explain it transparently during your consultation, before you commit to anything.
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How quickly can we begin?

Often within days. After a brief consultation we match you with the right mentor and start support around your schedule.

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Confidential, no pressure, no obligation. If we are not the right fit, we will point you to who is.

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If this is an emergency, call 911. If you or someone you love is in a mental health crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, available 24/7.