Deep Change Cannot be Achieved Through Shallow Solutions

Deep Change Cannot be Achieved Through Shallow Solutions

By Recovery Coach Lauren I was recently in a training where I heard someone say “Deep change cannot be achieved through shallow solutions.” I remember thinking how these 8 words have such great meaning in my life.    I remember the first time I was actually ready to give recovery a shot. I realize now…

Cheers to Summer Without Substances!

Cheers to Summer Without Substances!

By Haley Kennedy, Recovery Coach – 7.8.2022 –   The summer months can sometimes be a challenge for people in early recovery. Memories of substance-infused parties, concerts, and family gatherings can temporarily gloss over the harsh realities of the substance use disorder you have left behind. Maintaining recovery during the summer will depend on continuing the…

For the Families Coping with Substance Use.

For the Families Coping with Substance Use.

By Haley Kennedy, Recovery Coach – 6.10.2022 –  Substance use affects everyone — not just the person living/struggling with it…  Often, family members are left feeling helpless; there are so many emotional webs to untangle —sadness, shame, fear and anger—all while trying desperately to help a loved one stay alive and find recovery. They can…