Our Program

    A structured pathway to independence, grounded in the 12 Steps of recovery.

    The OTM Approach

    At On The Mend, we believe that recovery is not a destination, but a journey. Our program is designed to provide the tools, structure, and support necessary to navigate this journey successfully.

    With a maximum capacity of 13 beds, we ensure that no client is just a number. We offer personalized attention and tailor our support to meet the unique needs of each individual.

    "We are committed to our clients with utmost respect for personal growth."

    Core Components

    • Mandatory commitment to 12 Steps of recovery
    • Daily accountability & strict curfew
    • Morning chores & discipline
    • Peer support group meetings
    • Assistance with job seeking & reintegration
    • Professional counseling sessions
    Residents in a recovery support group session at On The Mend, Pretoria

    Daily Structure

    Morning

    Wake up, morning chores, room inspection, breakfast.

    Daytime

    Work, job seeking, volunteering, or counseling sessions.

    Evening

    Dinner, house meetings, NA/AA meetings, curfew.

    Who We Help

    Individuals in Recovery

    Supporting those recovering from drug and alcohol addiction, as well as cross-addictions including gambling, gaming, etc.

    Families & Friends

    We offer family support sessions and trauma counseling to help rebuild relationships and trust.

    Career Reintegration

    Assistance with job seeking and reintegration into the workplace is a core part of our mission.