By Haley Kennedy, Lead Recovery Coach — 9.25.2020 — When my colleagues and I first brainstormed up this idea of Recovery Corner, my very own blog, I had this image of a space where I could share my personal experiences and beliefs in hopes to reach or help others. Somehow, maybe because of the onset of the pandemic, I took a turn […]
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Recovery Month
Recovery Month 2020 By Haley Kennedy, Lead Recovery Coach — 9.11.2020 — September is National Recovery Month; we celebrate the millions of Americans who are living their lives in recovery from substance use disorder and mental illness and honor those who work to make recovery possible. We also take time to remember the people we have lost and those who are still struggling that need help. An […]
Recovery Ted Talks
7 Must Watch Recovery Ted Talks By Haley Kennedy, Lead Recovery Coach — 8.28.2020 — There is often an enormous stigma around addiction and recovery in our culture, despite everything we know and continue to learn. It can cause people to suffer in silence and delay getting help. And something I don’t think is common practice in society, is to […]
How to get “Unstuck”
“I don’t know what to do.” “I’m in a rut.” “I feel stuck.” If this is something that you are feeling right now, I want you to know that you are not alone. When nothing exciting is happening and I can’t take any steps forward and change things, I get frustrated and depressed… Given that […]
Harm Reduction
Recently, I have been reflecting on how my perspective and attitude towards many parts of the recovery process have changed since I started practicing as a recovery coach. And I cannot emphasize how grateful I am that these changes have occurred within me. The one that has had the largest impact is my knowledge of, […]
Plymouth County Outreach Launches New Website
PLYMOUTH — The Plymouth County Outreach Advisory Board is pleased to announce several improvements to the official PCO website. The site, which can be found at plymouthcountyoutreach.org, now features a cleaner, more user-friendly look, and contains additional information on services available in and around Plymouth County. One area of improvement is to the site’s homepage. Information […]