The Lion House is a
sober living home for women in recovery from alcohol use and substance use disorders. The 16-bed home offers a variety of programs, including AA/NA meetings,
group therapy sessions, and recreational activities, all within a historic building that has been preserved and restored for modern living.
The Lion House offers a supportive and transformative sober living experience for women in recovery, emphasizing the importance of a six-month to year-long stay. This environment bridges the gap between in-patient treatment and long-term sobriety, fostering a sense of community among residents. Whether through sharing meals, attending meetings, or enjoying quiet moments together, being apart of a recovery community can serve as a crucial tool for healing. The Lion House creates a space where residents can rebuild their lives, restoring confidence for both individuals and their families.
Situated in St. Paul, The Lion House provides access to extensive resources, including an expansive 12-step network, intensive
outpatient programs (
IOP), job opportunities, and engaging activities. This setting empowers residents to develop a new, fulfilling lifestyle in a safe, picturesque home that supports each client's recovery journey. The Lion House stands out as a place where women can find the support, structure, and encouragement needed to heal, grow, and thrive.
Evidence-Based Context: According to SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health (2023), approximately 48.7 million Americans aged 12 or older had a substance use disorder in the past year. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) emphasizes that treatment programs combining behavioral therapy with medication-assisted approaches show the highest rates of sustained recovery. Facilities like The Lion House provide structured pathways to evidence-based care.
Sources: SAMHSA NSDUH 2023, NIDA Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment (4th Ed.)