Recovery support rooted in lived experience, mentorship & community.
Roland Vandal, CCRC,CACCF brings decades of lived experience, community leadership, and frontline recovery work to his role as a mental health and addiction recovery coach. Through Breaking the Chain, he provides practical recovery coaching, life coaching, family support, sober living leadership, and impactful speaking that helps individuals and families move forward with clarity, strength, and hope. His work is rooted in compassion, accountability, and a deep understanding of what it takes to rebuild a life, restore trust, and create lasting change.
Canadian Certified Recovery Coach
Supporting individuals, families, youth, and communities through recovery-focused coaching, mentorship, advocacy, and education.
Helping people move forward with dignity, structure, and hope.
Roland Vandal brings together recovery coaching, family support, mentorship, sober living experience, public speaking, and decades of hands-on community leadership.
His work has supported people in recovery, young adults, families, schools, correctional settings, conferences, community organizations, and sober living environments across Canada and beyond.
Recovery, coaching, family support & speaking.
Mental Health & Addiction Recovery Coaching
One-on-one support focused on recovery, accountability, encouragement, and building a stronger path forward.
Life Coaching
Practical guidance for people seeking clarity, direction, personal growth, and positive change.
Family Preservation
Support for families navigating difficult seasons with a focus on connection, stability, and healthier relationships.
Family Enhancement
Coaching and mentorship designed to help families strengthen communication, trust, and emotional resilience.
Speaker & Author
Powerful presentations for schools, conferences, recovery communities, and organizations seeking honest lived-experience insight.
Sober Living & Recovery Homes
Leadership and experience in sober living environments that provide structure, support, and recovery-focused community.
A safe, structured place to rebuild.
Breaking the Chain Recovery Homes provide a supportive sober living environment for individuals who are ready to continue their recovery journey with structure, accountability, and community.
A lifetime of service, recovery, coaching, and advocacy.
Roland’s background includes recovery home leadership, youth mentorship, foster care experience, correctional facility volunteering, boxing coaching, public education, and community-based support.
Certified, trained, and deeply community connected.
Roland’s work is supported by recovery coaching certification, safety and first aid training, family-focused education, crisis response training, and extensive mentorship experience.
Real stories. Practical insight.
Roland has spoken in schools, conferences, recovery fellowships, correctional settings, community forums, and wellness events throughout Canada and the United States.
Off The Ropes, My Story.
Roland Vandal’s book, Off The Ropes, My Story, shares a powerful personal journey of resilience, recovery, faith, discipline, and transformation.
More than a life story, it is a message of hope for anyone facing addiction, adversity, brokenness, or the hard work of rebuilding. Roland’s voice is honest, direct, and rooted in the belief that change is possible.
Off The Ropes
A story of recovery, redemption, and finding the strength to keep fighting forward.
Author, speaker, coach, and recognized community leader.
Published Author
Author of “Off The Ropes, My Story,” sharing a personal journey of recovery, resilience, and transformation.
Media Features
Roland’s story and work have been featured through national television, documentaries, radio, newspaper articles, and community publications.
Community Leadership
Recognized through awards, nominations, board leadership, and years of service in recovery and community support.
Ready to take the next step?
Reach out to Roland for recovery coaching, family support, sober living inquiries, mentorship, or speaking engagement opportunities.
Contact Roland Vandal, CCRC
[email protected] (204) 479-8995 breakingthechain.ca
Recovery support rooted in lived experience.
Roland Vandal, CCRC, CACCF brings decades of lived experience, community leadership, and frontline recovery work to his role as a mental health and addiction recovery coach. Through Breaking the Chain, he provides practical recovery coaching, life coaching, family support, sober living leadership, and impactful speaking that helps individuals and families move forward with clarity, strength, and hope.
Canadian Certified Recovery Coach
Supporting individuals, families, youth, and communities through recovery-focused coaching, mentorship, advocacy, and education.
Helping people move forward with dignity, structure, and hope.
Roland Vandal brings together recovery coaching, family support, mentorship, sober living experience, public speaking, and decades of hands-on community leadership.
His work has supported people in recovery, young adults, families, schools, correctional settings, conferences, community organizations, and sober living environments across Canada and beyond.
Breaking the Chain exists to walk alongside people and families through recovery, reconnection, personal growth, and practical next steps.
Recovery, coaching, family support & speaking.
Mental Health & Addiction Recovery Coaching
One-on-one support focused on recovery, accountability, encouragement, and building a stronger path forward.
Life Coaching
Practical guidance for people seeking clarity, direction, personal growth, and positive change.
Family Preservation
Support for families navigating difficult seasons with a focus on connection, stability, and healthier relationships.
Family Enhancement
Coaching and mentorship designed to help families strengthen communication, trust, and emotional resilience.
Speaker & Author
Powerful presentations for schools, conferences, recovery communities, and organizations seeking honest lived-experience insight.
Sober Living & Recovery Homes
Leadership and experience in sober living environments that provide structure, support, and recovery-focused community.
A safe, structured place to rebuild.
Breaking the Chain Recovery Homes provide a supportive sober living environment for individuals who are ready to continue their recovery journey with structure, accountability, and community.
Rooted in lived experience and practical mentorship, the recovery home offers residents a place to build healthier routines, strengthen personal responsibility, and move forward surrounded by people who understand the work of lasting change.
A lifetime of service, recovery, coaching, and advocacy.
Roland’s background includes recovery home leadership, youth mentorship, foster care experience, correctional facility volunteering, boxing coaching, public education, and community-based support.
Certified, trained, and deeply community connected.
Roland’s work is supported by recovery coaching certification, safety and first aid training, family-focused education, crisis response training, and extensive mentorship experience.
Real stories. Practical insight. Powerful connection.
Roland has spoken in schools, conferences, recovery fellowships, correctional settings, community forums, and wellness events throughout Canada and the United States.
Off The Ropes, My Story.
Roland Vandal’s book, Off The Ropes, My Story, shares a powerful personal journey of resilience, recovery, faith, discipline, and transformation.
More than a life story, it is a message of hope for anyone facing addiction, adversity, brokenness, or the hard work of rebuilding.
Off The Ropes
A story of recovery, redemption, and finding the strength to keep fighting forward.
Author, speaker, coach, and recognized community leader.
Published Author
Author of “Off The Ropes, My Story,” sharing a personal journey of recovery, resilience, and transformation.
Media Features
Roland’s story and work have been featured through national television, documentaries, radio, newspaper articles, and community publications.
Community Leadership
Recognized through awards, nominations, board leadership, and years of service in recovery and community support.
Ready to take the next step?
Reach out to Roland for recovery coaching, family support, sober living inquiries, mentorship, or speaking engagement opportunities.