Our Locations

Stevenage Centre

Our Stevenage Centre (est. 2000) hosts 5 days a week daytime group therapy for all addictions. Additional weekly group support sessions are available for drug addiction and a Friends and Family treatment programme. We have a monthly single sex group such as 'Men can Talk' and Women Only, plus a monthly specific BME group.Read more

St Albans Centre

St Albans centre provides all addiction day-time group therapy for 5 days a week. St Albans also has additional support groups for Disordered Eating and a separate Friends and Family group once a week.Read more

Happy Days Crèche (Stevenage)

Our Stevenage crèche provides free early years care, enabling parents to access treatment for their addictions and support to help improve their parenting skills and relationships with their children.Read more

Charity Shops

For many decades, Charity Shops have been recycling unwanted goods and finding them new homes. We are proud to continue in this tradition and have named our two charity shops ‘Revival’ because that which is no longer shiny or new can still be worthy of love, use and purpose.Read more

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Friends and Family

If your life has been impacted by the addiction of a loved one, then we can help you to regain some normality in your life. The Living Room runs weekly specialist counselling groups for friends and family members of those suffering with addiction.

It's Never Too Late To Get Active

Hertfordshire County Council are launching a new campaign on 23rd April 2018 called ‘It’s Never Too Late to be Active’, which encourages older adults in Hertfordshire to become more active.

Look East focuses on The Living Room's success rates

BBC Look East focuses on The Living Room's success rates at treating alcohol and drug addiction.

The Living Room 2 The Living Room Sponsored Walk

The 2018 Sponsored Challenge is a cross country hike between The Living Room's centres in Stevenage and St Albans.

Our Team

Our trustees are all volunteers with professional backgrounds who bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to support the charity. They are an active and dedicated board ensuring The Living Room achieves its mission.

Your first day at The Living Room

By choosing to come to The Living Room, you've chosen to take a huge step towards long term recovery. Here's what to expect.

Addiction Therapy and Support for Individuals and Families

We, The Living Room Hertfordshire, are an award-winning addiction recovery charity founded in 2000, to provide abstinence-based therapy and support in the community.

The Living Room scoops national CSJ award

The Centre for Social Justice has recognised the ground-breaking work done by The Living Room by presenting it with the Maxie Richards Award at a glittering event in London.

Opportunities in Stevenage

Current job and volunteer opportunities at our Stevenage centre

Love and Sex

At some time most people will have viewed porn, been distraught at the loss of a relationship or experienced infatuation for someone? But for some, feelings of sexual longing, infatuation have become obsessive and their behaviour a compulsive problem.

Vision and Values

The Living Room exists to provide treatment for adults with the illness of addiction and to support their family members, in Hertfordshire and other areas of the UK.

Approach and Impact

Our structured treatment offers clients the hope of recovery whether their addiction is to alcohol, drugs or behaviours such as overeating, gambling, self-harm or relationships.

Become a Supporter of The Living Room - SOTLR

Are you interested in supporting the work we do? Do you have skills, energy and time to make a difference? Do you like being part of a social group with a community purpose? Why not become a Supporter of the Living Room and help to raise funds, give your time to a worth cause and have fun?

Opportunities in St Albans

Current job and voluntary opportunities at our St Albans centre.