Backed by neuroscience research

Change your relationship with alcohol

A science-based approach to drink less (or not at all) without shame, willpower, or white-knuckling it. Understand your brain, break the habit loop.

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It starts with one drink...

...and suddenly it's three. Or more. You promise yourself tonight will be different—but it keeps happening. And even when you stop, the urge is always lurking.

You're not alone. And you are not broken.

Habit Loop: Trigger leads to Behaviour leads to Result, cycling back to Trigger

Here's what's really happening

You've developed a habit around alcohol. Your brain's reward system has learned to associate alcohol with relief, comfort, or escape. Over time, this becomes an automatic behavior—reaching for a drink any time you feel anxious, lonely, or frustrated.

Your brain is operating on autopilot. Let's change that.

Discover How
The Mindshift Method

A new way to break the cycle

Most approaches rely on willpower, avoiding triggers, or substitution.

That may work short-term, but the habit remains.

The Mindshift Method helps you build awareness of the craving before the behavior kicks in, and reduces the reward value of the habit. This creates new, positive patterns that put you back in control—no willpower needed.

Video Course

Dr. Jud Brewer and other experts guide you step-by-step, teaching you exactly how your brain creates habits.

Real-Time Tools

In-the-moment practices to help you surf urges, process cravings, and build new neural pathways.

Community Support

Connect with others on the same journey. Weekly live calls, supportive community, and shared experiences.

"When we become aware of our habit loops, we can step out of them. Awareness is the first step to freedom."
— Dr. Jud Brewer, MD PhD, Author of Unwinding Anxiety
Inside the App

Everything you need to change your relationship with alcohol

The Mindshift Recovery app gives you Dr. Jud's complete program—the same science-backed approach used in clinical research at Brown University.

  • 30+ video lessons explaining the neuroscience of habits
  • In-the-moment tools for when cravings hit
  • Daily practices to build new habits
  • Progress tracking to see your growth
  • Supportive community of peers
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Two ways to get started

Choose the path that feels right for you. Both are completely free.

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Download our free app

  • Complete video course on the science of habits
  • Real-time practices when cravings hit
  • Tools for stress, social triggers, and emotional patterns
  • Supportive community of people on the same path

Join a free live call

  • Ask questions and get answers in real-time
  • Practice the method with guidance
  • Connect with others on the same journey

Real stories from real people

The Mindshift Method cleared the haze, allowing me to truly feel, taste, and smell my experiences. This awakening helped me effortlessly let go of the habits trying to end my life.

Dan H.

Alcohol-free 2+ years

I tried AA, therapy, everything. This is the first approach that actually made sense to my brain. Understanding WHY I was drinking changed everything.

Sarah M.

Reduced drinking by 80%

The community calls made all the difference. Knowing I wasn't alone, that others were going through the same thing—it gave me hope when I had none.

James T.

8 months sober

Reclaim Your Life

Whether you want to reduce your drinking or stop completely, we can help. You don't have to be perfect—you just have to begin.