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For Families and Loved Ones in Crisis

Real support for families dealingwith addiction and mental health

We are a private team of mental health and addiction specialists
who assess your loved one's situation and build a personalized
care plan around them, from intervention, case management,
coaching to full 24/7 in-home support.

Confidential. No obligation. We listen first.

Founded 2020Trusted nationwide·
LicensedGeneral & addiction psychiatrist·
CIP CertifiedIntervention professionals·
CARC CertifiedRecovery coaches·
Harvard LawNegotiation trained·
Black Swan (FBI)Negotiation trained·
89% RateTreatment engagement·
Watch How SOHL Works

It's not therapy. It's not another ineffective program.

It's something most families don't even know exists... until now.

The Problem

You've done everything you were told to do.

You followed the playbook. You did what every professional
told you to do. And you keep doing it, because what else is there?

The traditional system treats addiction and mental illness like episodic problems, 28-day programs, 45-minute sessions, discharge back into the same environment. Insurance drives the timeline, not the person.

There is no point guard, no one coordinating the whole picture, no one there at 2am, no one who stays long enough to understand what's actually going on.

12yrs

Wilderness program

Sent away from home for the first time

15yrs

Boarding school

Structured environment, same struggles

22yrs

Rehab

28 days. Discharged. Relapsed.

25yrs

Another rehab

Different facility, same playbook

Now

Still cycling

The pattern continues

And your loved one is still not stable. Still not functioning. Still cycling.

So the family fills that gap. You become the case manager, the crisis responder, and the financial backstop — all at once. And it's destroying you.

You didn't fail — the system failed you.

Sound Familiar?

These are the words we hear every week.

We have heard these words — or words exactly like them — from nearly every family that has ever reached out to us.
Not a version of them. These exact words.

Because the experience of watching someone you love cycle through treatment, and spending everything you have, and doing everything you were told to do — and still being here — is not unique to your family. It is the predictable result of a system that was not built to solve this problem.

"We've tried everything."

"They've been to three rehabs and nothing sticks."

"We've spent $250,000 and we're back to square one."

"She won't even talk to a therapist."

"I'm terrified of what happens if nothing changes."

"I don't know what's left to try."

"I can't keep doing this alone."

"But he won't agree."

These are not outliers. This is the pattern.

What's Missing

A tailored solution for your loved one.

Every program your loved one has been through treated the problem as something that could be fixed in an episode. It cannot. What's missing is not another program. It's a person. Someone who is physically present in your loved one's daily life — not for a session, not for 28 days — building a real relationship and coordinating everything that needs to happen around them.

That's what a companion does. They move in. They're there at breakfast and at 2am. They go to the gym, they sit through the hard conversations, they make sure the psychiatrist appointment actually happens. They build trust by showing up — not by asking questions from a clipboard.

And behind every companion is a full clinical team. A licensed general and addiction psychiatrist on daily rounds reviewing every case. Case managers working against the fragmentation — coordinating every provider, every appointment, every medication. Coaching — recovery, family, and parent — helping everyone in the system move forward. And certified interventionists for the moments a family can't make the call alone.

The goal was never to be needed forever. The goal was always to give your family back to itself.

The Process

How it works, in practice.

01

You reach out

Fill out a short form, pick a time. We listen — no pitch, no pressure.

02

We do a full assessment

A clinical-grade biopsychosocial evaluation reviewed personally by Dr. Almaguer.

03

We make a recommendation

We tell you what makes sense — even if it's not us.

04

We match you with the right service

Companioning, case management, coaching, or intervention — whichever fits your situation.

05

The team activates

Your matched companion, case manager, coach, or interventionist begins work. The clinical team supports behind the scenes.

06

We build toward independence

We step down intentionally, until the scaffolding holds.

"Your loved one is stable. The family gets to be a family again."

Learn More About Us
The Team

Who we are.

Andrew Dits, CIP, CNA, CARC

Andrew Dits, CIP, CNA, CARC

Co-Founder & CEO

20+ years in-home with clients across the full spectrum — in-home care, interventions, case management, companioning, and Spanish-language interpretation. 25+ years of personal therapy across 20+ therapists shaped his belief that the therapeutic relationship is the work. Currently co-authoring a book on companioning as the missing layer in mental healthcare.

Dr. Yesenia Almaguer, M.D.

Dr. Yesenia Almaguer, M.D.

Co-Founder & Clinical Director

Licensed general and addiction psychiatrist with a subspecialty in addiction psychiatry. Residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, affiliated with Weill Cornell Medicine. On daily rounds reviewing every active SOHL case — and the only psychiatrist and licensed CIP in the Association of Intervention Professionals.

Core Team

The people holding it together.

Outcomes

What this looks like when it works.

Every case is different. But here are a few examples of what's possible when the right support is in place.

4 Years

Chronic Relapse

Retired executive who couldn't stay sober more than two weeks. Four years of graduated support — now maintaining long-term sobriety.

4 Months

Substance-Induced Psychosis

Young man in active psychosis. Four months of live-in companioning — now stable, working, and rebuilding his life.

Ongoing

Adolescent Reintegration

16-year-old returning from wilderness and boarding school. Stayed home, rebuilt family connection, improved in school.

Full Recovery

Cannabis-Induced Psychosis

Paranoia and disorganized thinking. Companion engagement with psychiatric oversight — symptoms resolved, returned to baseline.

Independent Living

Failure to Launch

Severe depression and executive dysfunction. Daily structure and coaching — now employed and living independently.

Sustained Recovery

High-Functioning Alcoholism

Alcohol masking anxiety and trauma. In-home companion with clinical team — sustained sobriety, career and marriage intact.

73% placement success89% engagement rate

"The system wasn't built to solve this. We were."

FAQ

Questions we hear most often.

If you've read this far, something resonated.

We're not going to pressure you. We're not going to sell you. We just want to hear what's going on and tell you honestly whether we can help.

Memberships & Affiliations

  • American Psychiatric Association
  • NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals
  • Association of Intervention Specialists
  • Florida Fellows Institute of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel
  • American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry