About A Better Living

About Us A Better Living Sober Living House was founded in the spring of 2025 by Dr. Laura St. Martin and Tommy Ricks, both passionate advocates for recovery and long-term healing. Born out of a shared vision to provide meaningful second chances for those struggling with substance use, the home is a sanctuary designed to … Read more

Mission Statement

Mission Statement At A Better Living Sober Living House, our mission is to provide a safe, structured, and compassionate environment where individuals recovering from substance use disorders can reclaim their lives and begin a new chapter rooted in integrity, self-respect, and personal responsibility. We are committed to walking alongside our residents as they transition from … Read more

Core Vision – A Better Living Sober Living House

At A Better Living…. …. our vision is rooted in the belief that every individual—regardless of their past—is capable of building a meaningful, sober life filled with dignity, hope, and purpose. We exist to provide a safe, structured, and supportive environment where individuals recovering from substance use disorders can rediscover who they are and learn … Read more

Why A Better Living?

The Problem: When Use Turns into Addiction At some point in our lives, many of us are introduced to substances like alcohol, marijuana, cocaine, or prescription pills. What begins as harmless fun or a way to fit in can quickly evolve into a daily habit. The lifestyle that once felt exciting slowly turns dark and … Read more

A Better Living At A Glance

At A Better Living, we understand the challenges faced by individuals recovering from alcohol and drug addiction. Many find themselves at a crossroads—returning to old environments, relationships, or habits that may threaten their recovery. That’s why we created A Better Living—a safe, structured, and supportive sober living environment designed to help you stay on the … Read more