Our Team
Credentialed, compassionate companions who bring real-world recovery experience to every step.
In recovery ourselves
Every companion has personally navigated addiction — bringing authentic understanding, not just clinical knowledge.
Available around the clock
Recovery doesn't pause at night. Our team is reachable 24/7 because we know the hardest moments don't wait.
Built entirely around you
No programs, no templates. We shape your care around your home, your schedule, and your unique recovery journey.
Ryan
Credentialed Substance Abuse Counselor · UCLA
Ryan is committed to a sober lifestyle. His battle with addiction and depression culminated in a situation that gave him a second chance at life. This time, he started living with purpose. Ryan received a certificate/degree and licensing in alcohol and drug abuse counseling from UCLA. As credentialed substance abuse counselor, he began leading group therapy and individual sessions at prominent rehabilitation centers in Malibu, California. In addition to founding At Home Recovery, Ryan spends his time doing what he loves – music and fashion. He co-owns a record label and recording studio alongside a Grammy-nominated music producer. Ryan also collects vintage T-shirts and designs clothing and accessories worn by A-list clientele under his brand, Szechuan Market. His sober lifestyle has only enhanced the success of his creative pursuits.
Tachi
CCAPP Certified · ISSA Certified Personal Trainer · 8 Years Recovery
David T Shudo Jr., fondly known as Tachi, is a compassionate professional based in Agoura Hills, CA, originally from Camarillo, CA. He has eight years of recovery experience and earned a CCAPP Certification. Inspired by his personal journey of recovery, Tachi's mission is to assist others in overcoming their challenges. He felt at his physical peak once he ditched drinking and drugs, so he studied and trained to become an ISSA Certified Personal Trainer. Having worked in various mental and behavioral health facilities and as a dedicated one-on-one companion and mentor, he has helped clients cope with diverse issues. Tachi strives to incorporate fitness and wellness into the healing process because he, too, understands the importance of staying active. He enjoys sports, music, and activities that engage the mind and body. Tachi brings a calming presence and a remarkable ability to set healthy boundaries while fostering trust and connections with clients of all ages and backgrounds. His commitment to empowering others to lead fulfilling lives shines through his holistic and dedicated approach.
Alicia Dolese
Sober Companion Since 2021 · AA Member · NCMA Certified · 4.0 GPA Graduate
Alicia Dolese is an experienced Sober Companion currently residing in Wilmington, NC. Alicia's professional experience in the recovery field has been multifaceted — she has held various hands-on roles, including working in a recovery home, assisting in a women's Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP), and primarily serving as a dedicated sober companion since 2021. In her role as a sober companion, Alicia has navigated the complexities of international transport, skillfully managed medication regimens, and offered a steady hand during times of crisis for clients with varying mental health diagnoses. Alicia's journey began at a young age when she turned to heroin as a means of escape from the weight of her own mental health issues. Through therapy, self-reflection, and the embrace of recovery communities, she gradually reclaimed control over her life. She is an experienced member of Alcoholics Anonymous and recently completed her NCMA certification, graduating with a 4.0 GPA — a reflection of her belief that recovery opens doors to endless opportunity.
Carol
39 Years Continuous Sobriety · AA Sponsor · OA Member
After successfully building and running a multimillion-dollar design company while raising two children, Carol is now channeling her energy toward recovery care services. With 39 years of continuous sobriety in AA and 5 years in OA, she actively serves as a sponsor and maintains service roles in twelve-step communities. This journey has equipped Carol with unique skills to meet people where they are, guiding them through grief, trauma, and depression with authentic understanding. Her professional experience and personal passion create a powerful foundation for contributing to dynamic environments where her flexibility, communication skills, and can-do attitude drive meaningful impact. With her children now in college, she is excited to dedicate her energy to helping others navigate their own paths to healing and recovery.
