There’s Nothing Wrong with Saying Mass Shooters Are Mentally Ill
This post was originally published on October 16, 2015. NFL wide receiver Brandon Marshall recently wrote an op-ed for Huffington Post in which he elicited the standard battle cry for rallying an end...
View ArticleI Never Broke My Anonymity Because I Was Never Anonymous
This post was originally published on October 22, 2015. I was about halfway through my 28-day stint in rehab for alcoholism when my mom called and said that some people were starting to wonder where I...
View ArticleA Second Chance Recovery
The Basics A Second Chance Recovery is an upscale sober living facility located in the prosperous region of Orange County, California. It specializes in the care of clients transitioning out of a...
View ArticleRia Health
The Basics Based out of San Francisco, California, Ria Health is a treatment organization designed for individuals struggling with alcohol use disorder. Ria Health offers a unique preventative approach...
View ArticleHawk’s Nest House
The Basics Located six miles from downtown Nashville, Tennessee, Hawk’s Nest House is a sober living facility for men in the beginning stages of recovery from alcohol and substance use disorders. A...
View ArticleHazel House Sober Living
The Basics Hazel House Sober Living is located a half-hour outside of New York City. It’s a resource for men in the beginning of recovery from alcohol and substance use disorder. Hazel House not only...
View ArticleSanitas Recovery Center
The Basics Sanitas Recovery Center in Boulder, Colorado is a treatment facility that specializes in the care of clients struggling with alcohol and substance use disorders or a dual diagnosis. Sanitas...
View ArticleDestiny Sober Living Women’s Program
The Basics Destiny Sober Living is a Phoenix, Arizona based hybrid residential treatment and transitional living program. It offers both men and women a place to stay while they are learning how to...
View ArticleHow to Live with a Drug Addicted Spouse
Nothing is more painful than realizing your partner is struggling with a debilitating addiction. Whether it’s alcohol, drugs, sex, gaming or gambling, when you are living with a spouse consumed by a...
View ArticleHalloween Hell: Tripping on Pot While Dressed as a Slutty Alice
This post was originally published on October 30, 2015. I got my costume at Trashy Lingerie in West Hollywood, an iconic shop on La Cienega with a Pepto Bismol pink stucco exterior that sells all...
View ArticleDestiny Sober Living Men’s Program
The Basics Phoenix, Arizona based Destiny Sober Living offers residential and outpatient care for men and women who are dealing with addiction and co-occurring disorders. The men’s program offers...
View ArticleMakana Path
The Basics Located 30 minutes east of Austin, Texas, Makana Path is a treatment facility that specializes in the care of clients struggling with alcohol and substance use disorders as well as...
View ArticleContinuum Recovery Center
The Basics Continuum Recovery Center is an outpatient treatment facility with a sober living component. Located in Phoenix, Arizona, it was co-founded by former Phoenix Suns player, Frank Johnson....
View ArticleDestiny Sober Living Outpatient
The Basics Based in Phoenix, Arizona, Destiny Sober Living offers residential and outpatient treatment for dual diagnosis issues. The outpatient program is individualized and combines evidence-based...
View ArticleFoundation House
The Basics Foundation House is a 12-step based men’s only sober living in Flagstaff, Arizona. Highly structured, it requires all residents to have accountability and focus on their sobriety while also...
View ArticleNew Dimensions in Recovery
The Basics New Dimensions in Recovery is a 12-step based sober housing program for men and women dealing with substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. New Dimensions was established in 2007 by Dane...
View ArticleYes, the Patch Helped Me Quit Smoking
This post was originally published on October 9, 2015. When I found myself chain smoking on top of an acute case of tonsillitis back in 2011, I knew I’d hit bottom with the smokes. I sat in a lopsided...
View ArticleMoonridge Academy
The Basics Moonridge Academy is a residential treatment facility located in the small city of Cedar City, Utah. It is designed to help girls between the ages of 11 and 15 struggling with a range of...
View ArticleSegue Recovery Support
The Basics Located in Austin, Texas, Segue Recovery Support is a sober living that specializes in the care of men and women in the beginning stages of recovery from alcohol and substance use disorders....
View ArticleValley View School
The Basics Located about 70 miles west of Boston in the town of North Brookfield, Massachusetts, Valley View School is a residential treatment facility that specializes in the care of boys between the...
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