The Recovery Lodge
The Basics Located in the small village of Bapchild in Kent, England, The Recovery Lodge offers well-rounded residential treatment for men struggling with alcohol and drug addiction. The facility is...
View ArticleAfterPartyPod: Danielle Stewart
Comedian Danielle Stewart will say anything any time, anywhere. And so our conversation covered addiction, yes, but also jealousy, hope, Facebook, sex addiction and more. There was also a detour made...
View ArticleIn Ohio, A State Shaped By Opioid Addiction
On three separate occasions in 2016 the medical examiner in Summit County, Ohio had to order refrigerated trailers because the morgue had run out of space for all the bodies of opioid overdose victims....
View ArticleIs Healthy Dating in Recovery Even Possible?
This post was originally published on May 29, 2014. So we’ve all heard on numerous occasions the suggestion in the rooms that unless you’re already in a relationship when entering recovery, you...
View ArticleWilkins Center
The Basics Located in Greenwich, Connecticut, Wilkins Center for Eating Disorders was founded in 1982. This established facility features a multidisciplinary staff that works together to provide...
View ArticleTake Action Recovery Women’s Sober Living
The Basics Located in Houston, Texas, Take Action Recovery is a broad behavioral health organization with a range of treatment programs for clients struggling with addiction and co-occurring disorders....
View ArticleLakeside-Milam Recovery Centers Outpatient
The Basics Lakeside-Milam Recovery Centers were founded in 1983 by Dr. James Milam, author of the classic Under the Influence: A Guide to the Myths and Realities of Alcoholism, and Charles H. Kester,...
View ArticleAustin Center for Psychological Care
The Basics Established in 2013, Austin Center for Psychological Care is Austin’s first independently-owned practice to focus on the use of DBT for mental health and substance abuse treatment. DBT,...
View ArticleAnew Wellness
The Basics Based in the NYC suburb of Somerset, New Jersey, Anew Wellness is a behavioral health organization that provides outpatient treatment for chemical dependency. Founded in 2014, it offers...
View ArticleFood Addiction: Legit or a Load of BS?
This post was originally published on June 30, 2014. You’ve probably heard about the much-hyped Katie Couric and Laurie David documentary Fed Up. It covers the hidden causes of the obesity epidemic,...
View Article5 Ways to Survive the Summer…Sober
This post was originally published on May 14, 2014. Summer is a fantastic season—for many people, it’s their favorite season. The sun, the heat, the sundresses, the beach vacations, the al fresco...
View ArticleBluecrest Recovery Center
The Basics Based out of Woodland Park, New Jersey, Bluecrest Recovery Center is a CARF-accredited behavioral health organization offering outpatient, Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) and Partial...
View ArticleThe Florida House Detox
The Basics The Florida House Detox (FHD) provides medically-supervised detox in a secure and discreet high-end facility in Deerfield Beach, Florida, just south of Palm Beach County. FHD and its sister...
View ArticleThe Cottage of Lakeway
The Basics The Cottage of Lakeway is a behavioral health Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) located in Lakeway, Texas, a small city on Lake Travis, near Austin. Clients must have a primary mental...
View ArticleCenter for Wellness
The Basics Center for Wellness (CFW) in the upscale New York City suburb of Monroe Township, New Jersey offers Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) and standard outpatient treatment for substance abuse...
View ArticleSunrise Detox
The Basics Sunrise Detox is a residential detox facility for individuals seeking to safely withdraw from drugs and alcohol. It is located in beautiful Tom’s River, New Jersey and focuses on making the...
View ArticleTurn Towards Nature to Boost Your Mood
The following is an excerpt from writer Jackie Edwards. Edwards started her career in the healthcare sector, but after becoming a mom refocused and decided to spend more time with her family. When...
View ArticleDoes Sobriety Mean Giving up the Places You Loved?
This post was originally published on July 6, 2014. Over at Salon, Tyler Gillespie wrote an interesting coming-of-age-as-a-sober-man essay. After quitting booze at age 24, Gillespie didn’t want to...
View ArticleAwakenings Sober Living
The Basics Awakenings operates a 14-bed sober living home in Agoura Hills, a small scenic city on the border of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. Awakenings also runs a nearby outpatient program, which...
View ArticleThe Passion Care Center
The Basics The Passion Care Center in Perth Amboy, New Jersey is a family mental health and substance abuse treatment organization founded in 2013. The Passion Care Center is a social service agency...
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