Lotus House

This sober living home operates to serve women as they begin a life of sobriety. The steps taken toward recovery include developing healthy relationships, moving through the emotions of recovery and developing love for self via mind/body practices. The house provides a safe, clean and drug-free environment and also provides the women ways to get involved in their community.Their SpaceThe house is a 6 bedroom historic home in Kannapolis, North Carolina. The space includes shared living rooms, work stations, dining, kitchens and laundry areas. They have an outdoor fire pit for community classes and meetings, as well as space for a planned garden.Their Clinical ComponentThe counseling at Lotus House is not traditional talk therapy but instead focuses on finding true peace in the body through nervous system regulation. They incorporate mindfulness-based stress reduction, interpersonal neurobiology, and seeking safety to support the women. Additionally, they offer case management to help identify employment, school opportunities or both. They also provide 12-step meetings, meditation groups and gym memberships to support the women in recovery.