A recovery companion (sober companion) offers the same tailored support service as a recovery coach but with more individualized in-home care, offering around-the-clock support that can be customized for a few days, weeks or months. We assess for what is needed and cost-effectiveness. At some point in almost everyone’s life, they will face some form of adversity. For some, this will be in the form of addiction. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, about 23 million people in the United States suffer from a drug or alcohol addiction. If you are one of those struggling with addiction, you are not alone. What is a Recovery Companion Our Recovery