Helping Young Adults Build Lasting Recovery Through Connection
Recovery can be difficult for young adults as they balance school, work, relationships, and growing independence. That’s why The Crossroads Program offers support groups that provide encouragement, accountability, and connection with peers who understand the challenges of recovery.
Since 1982, Crossroads has helped young adults and families throughout Missouri build the skills and support needed for lasting sobriety. Our support groups play an important role in both treatment and aftercare, helping participants stay connected and focused on recovery.
What Are Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Support Groups for Young Adults?
Support groups give young adults a place to connect with peers who understand the challenges of recovery. Through encouragement, accountability, and shared experiences, participants gain support as they work toward long-term sobriety.
At The Crossroads Program, support groups help young adults:
- Build healthy coping skills
- Develop sober friendships
- Strengthen accountability
- Improve communication skills
- Practice relapse prevention strategies
- Gain confidence in recovery
Many young adults feel alone while struggling with substance use. Support groups help replace that isolation with connection, support, and a sense of belonging.
How Support Groups Help Young Adults Stay Sober
Support groups help young adults stay connected to recovery after treatment. They provide ongoing encouragement, accountability, and practical support for everyday challenges.
Common discussion topics include:
- Managing stress and anxiety
- Building healthy relationships
- Handling peer pressure
- Balancing work, school, and recovery
- Preventing relapse
- Creating healthy routines
Young Adult Support Group Schedule
- St. Louis
- Monday & Thursday at 7:00 PM
- Saturday at 12:00 PM
- Kansas City
- Monday & Wednesday at 7:00 PM
- Saturday at 12:00 PM
- Sober Social Activities
- Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM
Fellowship follows all support group meetings.
Support groups and sober social activities are available exclusively to Crossroads participants and are not open to the public. An appointment is required to participate.
12-Step Support Groups for Young Adults
The Crossroads Program offers 12-step support groups for young adults that provide accountability, encouragement, and connection with others in recovery.
Through regular meetings, participants build healthy habits, strengthen their sobriety, and develop supportive relationships with peers who share similar goals. The 12-step approach offers structure and ongoing support for long-term recovery.
Benefits of our 12-step support groups include:
- Ongoing accountability
- Peer encouragement
- Positive role models
- Strong recovery networks
- Personal growth opportunities
Peer Support Groups for Young Adults
Peer support is one of the most valuable aspects of recovery. Young adults often benefit from connecting with others who have faced similar challenges and experiences.
Our peer support groups provide opportunities to:
- Share recovery successes and struggles
- Build healthy friendships
- Support fellow group members
- Develop leadership skills
- Strengthen self-confidence
Sober Social Activities for Young Adults
Recovery should include opportunities for fun, friendship, and personal growth. That is why The Crossroads Program offers supervised sober social activities that allow young adults to connect in a substance-free environment.
These activities help participants:
- Build lasting friendships
- Increase confidence in social settings
- Practice recovery skills
- Enjoy healthy recreational activities
- Create positive memories without drugs or alcohol
Family Support Remains Important
Although young adults are becoming more independent, family support often continues to play an important role in recovery. Parents and family members can provide encouragement, accountability, and stability during difficult times.
The Crossroads Program offers family support services that help loved ones:
- Better understand addiction and recovery
- Improve communication
- Establish healthy boundaries
- Support recovery without enabling
- Strengthen family relationships
Recovery often becomes stronger when families participate in the healing process together.
Why Young Adults Choose The Crossroads Program
For more than four decades, The Crossroads Program has served young adults and families throughout Missouri. Our reputation is built on experience, community involvement, and a commitment to helping people achieve lasting recovery.
Young adults choose The Crossroads Program because we offer:
- Licensed addiction treatment services
- Specialized support groups for young adults
- 12-step recovery programs
- Peer recovery support
- Sober social activities
- Family support services
- Experienced counselors and recovery professionals
- A nonprofit, community-focused approach
We understand the challenges young adults face and provide the support needed to build a strong foundation for long-term sobriety.
Begin Building a Strong Recovery Community with The Crossroads Program
Recovery is stronger when it is supported by connection, accountability, and community. The Crossroads Program’s drug and alcohol addiction treatment support groups for young adults provide the encouragement, friendships, and recovery tools needed to maintain sobriety and move forward with confidence.
If you or a loved one is struggling with substance use, The Crossroads Program is here to help. Contact one of our Missouri locations today to learn more about our support groups, treatment programs, and recovery services for young adults.