NextGen
Family Solutions
"Empowering families and individuals to shift the narrative with resilience and hope."
Our Committment
At NextGen, we support individuals and families affected by substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health challenges. Through our comprehensive recovery services—including Interventions, Coaching, Safe Transports, and Sober & Mental Health Companions—we provide compassionate guidance every step of the way.
Our mission is to help families and individuals navigate challenges, rebuild trust, and strengthen connection. By collaborating closely with treatment providers and other professionals, we ensure a coordinated approach that promotes long-term healing and recovery.
Above all, we walk alongside families and individuals with empathy and respect—empowering them to create meaningful, lasting change.
About
Erik Blindenbacher is a Certified ARISE® Interventionist specializing in substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health challenges. With a background in direct care and personal experience in long-term recovery, Erik brings a unique blend of professional expertise and lived understanding to his work with families and individuals.
Through his own recovery journey and the experiences of his loved ones, Erik has seen firsthand the profound impact addiction can have on families. This perspective drives his compassionate, nonjudgmental approach—one centered on education, trust, and healing.
Erik has spent many years working directly with adolescents, young adults, and adults, providing individualized support throughout their recovery process. His commitment is to walk alongside families and individuals during some of life’s most difficult moments, offering clarity, structure, and access to quality care and resources.
