
Are you looking for a comprehensive addiction group in Winnipeg, Manitoba?
Active Recovery Winnipeg is an online program for those in recovery from addictions. We offer a secular, complimentary alternative to the 12-steps. The program offers group and individual counselling, advocacy, and education.
This is a space for those in recovery to empower themselves within the community. Come celebrate your milestones in sobriety with us! We regularly incorporate art and meditation into our group sessions.
Active Recovery is facilitated by certified addictions counsellor Matthew Hodgins. Matthew loves creating engaging activities to build cohesion and allow “thinking outside the box”.
A group size of approximately twelve participants provides affiliation, accountability, vicarious learning and a sense of hope. We feature guests including Elders, Knowledge Keepers, clinicians and inspirational speakers.
The curriculum covers fundamental areas related to recovery from addictions including relapse prevention, boundaries and assertive communication, goal setting, self-esteem, self-compassion and more!
A certificate of completion is provided after attending sixteen sessions.
Fees are on a sliding scale. Services may be covered by your insurance provider.
This support group meets every Tuesday evening from 7pm to 8pm (Central).
Please call 204 232 7505 for more information. You can also request a call-back by filling out the form below.


Our guest speaker in Active Recovery Winnipeg is local comedian, musician, social worker and sober dude Jeff Gobiel!
Jeff Gobeil has been sober since January 2023. Through utilizing support groups, creative pursuits, and Indigenous spirituality, Jeff Gobeil maintains his sobriety with daily effort.
Jeff will be sharing his personal story of resilience, recovery and hope.
We are very excited to welcome him on June 23/2026 at 7pm!
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