Events

Soroptimist London Chilterns - International Womens Day event

Women inspiring action, transforming lives! Our founder Janis is speaking at this year's London Chilterns Soroptimist’s International Women’s Day celebration. Read more

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The Living Room celebrates 20-year birthday

The Living Room turns 20 years old this weekend. The Living room started on the 2nd May 2000 and we are so proud of the all the work our staff, clients and volunteers have done to bring recovery to all parts of Hertfordshire.

Natalie 's fundraising page

I'm raising money for The Living Room because I believe in the work they do and I want to support them in continuing to provide free group therapy.

Join the 2.6 challenge!

The 2.6 Challenge launches on Sunday 26th April and we're calling on you to become a home hero. Get creative, raise money and have a laugh!

Our virtual doors are opening to new clients!

From Tuesday 7th April all new clients referred to The Living Room will be assessed by our new Triage service and given access to online group therapy.

Relationships (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.

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

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

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.

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 Family and Carers group once a week.

The Living Room celebrates contract win with plans to expand

We are delighted to announce that The Living Room has secured a contract to provide Hertfordshire's community-based drugs and alcohol rehabilitation programme for the next eight years.

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.

Stevenage Centre

Our Stevenage Centre (est. 2000) hosts 5 days a week daytime group therapy for all addictions. Additional weekly specialist group sessions are available for drug addiction, disordered eating, relationships and a Friends and Family group.

Talks and Workshops

The Living Room can come to your organisation to deliver a talk or a workshop on how to recognise and support someone you know that may shows signs of an addiction.