Tuesday, December 25th, 2018
Let’s Make Next Year Even Safer!
This is the perfect week to reflect on your past recovery and look forward to the year ahead. The week between Christmas and New Year’s is a time of...
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Friday, November 23rd, 2018Tis’ The Season To Be Sober!
With the right priorities, getting through the holidays sober is no problem. Before Jordan Blumer got into 12-step recovery, he drank and used drugs to make the holidays more...Read More
Friday, October 5th, 2018When Is Your Recovery Over?
Connecting with peers, formally or informally, can help maintain sobriety. Finishing residential rehab can feel like the end of your battle with substance abuse. In reality, however, this is...Read More
Wednesday, September 5th, 2018Letting Go Of The Shame
In order to heal, you have to be willing to leave shame behind. One of the most difficult parts of starting life in recovery is facing up to the...Read More
Tuesday, August 21st, 2018Addiction & The Family
At Deer Hollow, all who participate in the family program find a comforting space where they feel safe to finally disclose all their unresolved issues that they never could...Read More
Thursday, August 16th, 2018Freedom is Possible!
Here recently I've been investing a ton of energy rehashing books that have moved me beforehand. It's continually fascinating how in rehashing something you see things so distinctively and...Read More
Wednesday, August 15th, 2018Family Support System
At Deer Hollow, family education helps interrupt the cycle of addiction. Travis Whittaker was not surprised when he found himself addicted to opioids, Xanax and alcohol after a sports...Read More
Wednesday, July 11th, 2018Between the Words
If we have the courage to say the word shame, the majority of us misuse it. It's really common for the words shame and guilt to be used incorrectly...Read More
Monday, June 18th, 2018Feeling the Pain
Learning is something that I really do love!! It’s my most comfortable form of play. Having come off of an amazing psychodrama training, I felt inspired by the trainer,...Read More
