The First Step to Lasting Change
By Olivia Pennelle Lasting change is what recovery is all about. Quitting alcohol, or your the drug of choice, is only the first step in the needed transformation that will...
Read MoreBy Olivia Pennelle Lasting change is what recovery is all about. Quitting alcohol, or your the drug of choice, is only the first step in the needed transformation that will...
Read MoreWho gets addicted and who doesn’t? Teen addiction is fact of life for 15% of high schoolers, and it’s important to take any teen use of alcohol and drugs very...
Read MoreThere are many teens who think drinking is considered cool. How can teens turn down a drink when everyone else seems to be doing it? Teen years can be difficult...
Read MoreContinuum Recovery Center is excited to announce they were awarded accreditation through the Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) for Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP), Outpatient Programs (OP), Partial Hospitalization Services...
Read More“Problems cannot be solved with the same mind-set that created them.” Albert Einstein I heard the quote above when I began my recovery journey, and those words speak volumes. My...
Read MoreTian Dayton, PhD, TEP (Partially excerpted from The Soulful Journey of Recovery, November 2019) Dr. Dayton is a Senior Fellow at The Meadows. She is the author of fifteen books...
Read MoreOne of the big challenges I face with clients is using the word “trauma” in counseling. to explain a body of work, now a classification for a type of counseling...
Read More“…For a survivor to put words to their worst memories and to let the world see what they have spent their whole life hiding, takes a lot of courage and...
Read MoreBetrayal Trauma and the Hurt Keeps On Hurting In working with couples where sex addiction has blown up the trust and emotional safety in a relationship, recovery and healing can...
Read MoreEvery July we celebrate Independence Day. And for us ‘day at a time’ folks, we have the opportunity to celebrate our freedom from the addiction bondage of drink or drugs,...
Read MoreIt’s not the usual crowd making its way into the classroom to learn about suicide prevention. Instead of students, it’s a mix of community members, teachers, counselors, parents, mental health...
Read MoreBy Coach Cary Bayer Frederick Eikerenkoetter II said it beautifully when he talked about the prospering power of “an attitude of gratitude.” I know…you’re scratching your head since you never...
Read MoreWorkshops for Youth and Families is a program of notMYkid, a nonprofit organization. The Workshops program offers preventive educational programs and camps that build social and emotional competencies to enhance...
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