The company

Built around
the business
of treatment.

SoberSphere HQ brings AI expertise, treatment experience, and operating judgment to the work around a treatment center: how people find it, how interest becomes an appropriate admission, how systems support the team, and how relationships continue.

Why HQ exists

The parts of the business
have to work together.

A treatment center’s growth is shaped by decisions that often sit in different places. A website sets expectations. A source brings an inquiry. Admissions determines the next step. Systems carry information. Ownership sees the financial result. Each part can appear productive while the connections between them remain weak.

HQ exists to work across those connections. We identify the constraint, decide what will change it, and carry the work into operation. The perspective combines the economics of the business with the practical detail of how people and systems get things done.

Our initial focus is owner-led treatment-center businesses, particularly commercial-insurance detox and residential programs. The work is most useful when leadership is accessible, the team can share the necessary operating detail, and the center is prepared to act on what the evidence reveals.

Matthew Alaimo / Founder

Experience behind
the decisions.

A 25-year consulting and entrepreneurial background.
Roughly a decade in treatment.
Practical AI expertise.

HQ applies that combination to the choices about what should be built, bought, changed, or managed.

How we work

Judgment has to show up
in the decisions.

Our point of view is expressed in the scope, the work, and the way progress is assessed. These principles guide the choices we make with a center.

01

Respect what already works.

A strong team, vendor, process, or website is an asset. We establish its role before recommending a replacement, and focus change where it can make a useful difference.

02

Follow the evidence.

Public observations create questions. Operating information helps answer them. We show the evidence behind a recommendation and identify what still needs to be learned.

03

Take the work into operation.

A recommendation is only the beginning. HQ builds the work, prepares staff, establishes ownership, and reviews it in use.

04

Keep value connected to the business.

Activity measures help explain progress. Revenue, spending, and useful time establish why the work matters. We keep estimates and demonstrated effects distinguishable.

05

Keep people’s circumstances in view.

Appropriate care and useful support matter beyond the immediate business outcome. The center’s clinical responsibilities and each person’s choices shape the operation around them.

06

Make commitments we can carry.

A defined scope and a focused relationship give the work room to succeed. Leadership knows what we will deliver, what we need from the team, and who carries each responsibility.

HQ and SoberSphere

Two divisions.
One wider purpose.

SoberSphere operates two divisions. HQ works with treatment-center businesses. The consumer platform at SoberSphere.com gives individuals and the people around them free access to guides, resources, and Harper.

HQ helps a center improve its operation and introduce something useful from the first conversation through life after treatment. The member keeps their own relationship with SoberSphere. Harper is their agnostic guide and never routes, refers, or sells treatment.

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Insights from HQ

A point of view.
Grounded in the work.

Practical articles, industry explainers, and selected news for treatment-center owners and leaders. See the evidence behind the question—and how we think about the next decision.

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Focused on your growth

A focused commitment.

We take on a limited number of full-service engagements, focusing on one treatment center’s growth in each market we serve. That focus gives us room to understand the business, implement the right improvements, and stay involved.

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