At Boston College we have a variety of support services for students who are in recovery or exploring ways to de-emphasize the role of drugs and alcohol in their lives.

Recovery Stories

Listen to anonymous stories from BC students in substance use recovery.

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Individual Support

Alcohol and Drug Education: Staff, clinical interns, and substance  misuse specialists are available for confidential conversations and short-term counseling. Please email adeprogram@bc.edu for more information.

University Counseling: University Counseling Services include individual counseling and psychotherapy, consultation, and self-help assistance. Visit their website for information on how to make an appointment.

Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings:  Attend an in-person AA meeting, view a listing here.

Start Your Recovery:  is an online resource that provides helpful information for people who are dealing with substance use issues, their family members and friends. It’s a single source of reputable, objective information about signs, symptoms, conditions, treatment options, and resources — presented in a user-friendly format and in language that’s easy to understand.There is no one-size-fits-all solution to the challenges faced by those who misuse alcohol, prescription or illegal drugs, or other substances, but Start Your Recovery aims to break through the clutter to help people at any stage of recovery. 

View the Start Your Recovery Website  

Recovery Housing

The Boston College Center for Student Wellness is proud to offer housing specific to those in recovery. Contact Jeannine Kremer for more information.

 

Other Recovery Meetings

 

Alcohol Anonymous Meetings Near Boston College

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