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We understand that staying up to date with the latest addiction recovery industry news can be a challenge in itself. That’s why we keep our drug and alcohol rehab blog updated with recovery tips and news from around the industry. Our goal is to provide a helpful resource for those wanting to learn more about addiction treatment.

  • Sober Curious: A Growing Trend
    Tuesday, May 17th, 2022

    Sober Curious: A Growing Trend

    The sober curious movement is increasing in popularity. Learn the benefits of becoming sober curious and tips for how to start your sober curious journey.
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  • Does My Loved One Need an Intervention?
    Monday, April 25th, 2022

    Does My Loved One Need an Intervention?

    Addiction rarely only affects the person struggling with it. When drugs or alcohol become someone’s priority, friends and family can be left in the dark. This changes relationships, causing...
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  • Homelessness: A Disguised Housing Crisis?
    Monday, April 18th, 2022

    Homelessness: A Disguised Housing Crisis?

    Walk down the streets of any major U.S. city, and you’re likely to see many people who appear to be homeless. They may be sleeping in the doorways of...
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  • What Is Family-Based Addiction Prevention?
    Monday, April 11th, 2022

    What Is Family-Based Addiction Prevention?

    Family-based prevention programs aim to prevent youth from falling victim to substance abuse issues by focusing on what families can offer. In fact, research has shown that family-based techniques...
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  • Art Therapist Megan Mitts Shares How Therapeutic Art Processes Help With Mental Health
    Sunday, February 20th, 2022

    Art Therapist Megan Mitts Shares How Therapeutic Art Processes Help With Mental Health

    We asked Megan some questions to get a better feel for how she feels art can help anyone who wants to work on their mental health. Below are her...
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  • December is Seasonal Depression Awareness Month
    Wednesday, December 15th, 2021

    December is Seasonal Depression Awareness Month

    The season is here! It’s the season of good tidings and cheer. But, for some, that sentiment is an ironic reminder that it’s that time of the year when...
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  • The Healing Power of Expressive Arts
    Wednesday, September 22nd, 2021

    The Healing Power of Expressive Arts

    Managing recovery is anything but a one-dimensional experience. As trying as it can be to manage and treat physical symptoms and behaviors, the reality is, this is far from...
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  • How To Invite Spirituality Into Your Everyday Life
    Tuesday, August 17th, 2021

    How To Invite Spirituality Into Your Everyday Life

    Although it’s hard to give it one definition, essentially, spirituality means concern for the human spirit or soul instead of material things. However, spirituality as a living practice can...
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  • Discover How Performing Arts Helps With Mental Health: An Interview With Dr. Bob
    Wednesday, July 14th, 2021

    Discover How Performing Arts Helps With Mental Health: An Interview With Dr. Bob

    Meet Robert “Bob” Willenbrink, Ph.D. We met Bob online through our connections in the local arts. Bob is the Executive Director for The Maryland Center for the Arts and...
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John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer best known for his work in developing pragmatism and progressive education. Dewey describes art’s ability to communicate without the use of words. This quality is one of the most beneficial aspects of art therapy in that it enables people to engage in the therapeutic practice without needing to find the words to describe their experiences.

#artforrecovery #artheals #recoveryquotes

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John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer best known for his work in developing pragmatism and progressive education. Dewey describes art’s ability to communicate without the use of words. This quality is one of the most beneficial aspects of art therapy in that it enables people to engage in the therapeutic practice without needing to find the words to describe their experiences.  #artforrecovery #artheals #recoveryquotes

Henry Ward Beecher was a 19th-century American clergyman, social reformer, and abolitionist known for his powerful sermons and outspoken advocacy for the abolition of slavery. Like many other quotes about creativity, this quote from Beecher emphasizes the personal aspects of painting and art.

The quote also recognizes that the final art product is often a close reflection of the creator. By reflecting on your artwork, you can gain insights about yourself that can help you begin to heal.

#artforrecovery #artheals #recoveryquotes

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Henry Ward Beecher was a 19th-century American clergyman, social reformer, and abolitionist known for his powerful sermons and outspoken advocacy for the abolition of slavery. Like many other quotes about creativity, this quote from Beecher emphasizes the personal aspects of painting and art.  The quote also recognizes that the final art product is often a close reflection of the creator. By reflecting on your artwork, you can gain insights about yourself that can help you begin to heal.  #artforrecovery #artheals #recoveryquotes

Today, we celebrate those in addiction recovery and their loved ones who have shown unwavering dedication and support. Your courage inspires us, and we stand with you in solidarity. 💛 #TogetherWeAreStronger #CelebrateRecovery

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Today, we celebrate those in addiction recovery and their loved ones who have shown unwavering dedication and support. Your courage inspires us, and we stand with you in solidarity. 💛 #TogetherWeAreStronger #CelebrateRecovery

Thomas Merton was an American Trappist monk, writer, theologian, and poet known for his contemplative spirituality and works on social justice, nonviolence, and interfaith dialogue. Merton’s quote is a unique insight that highlights art’s ability to be a source for exploration and discovery, as well as an opportunity to become immersed in the spiritual aspect of creation.

If you’re dealing with a substance use disorder, the freedom to delve into the inner recesses of your mind and spirit can lead to insights that will benefit your recovery.

#artforrecovery #artheals #recoveryquotes

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Thomas Merton was an American Trappist monk, writer, theologian, and poet known for his contemplative spirituality and works on social justice, nonviolence, and interfaith dialogue. Merton’s quote is a unique insight that highlights art’s ability to be a source for exploration and discovery, as well as an opportunity to become immersed in the spiritual aspect of creation.  If you’re dealing with a substance use disorder, the freedom to delve into the inner recesses of your mind and spirit can lead to insights that will benefit your recovery.  #artforrecovery #artheals #recoveryquotes

Life is art - messy, meaningful, and always in progress. 🎨

Whether you’re creating, cooking, or healing, this apron is a reminder that every day is part of the masterpiece.

#LifeIsArt #CreativeHealing #RecoveryLifestyle

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Life is art - messy, meaningful, and always in progress. 🎨  Whether you’re creating, cooking, or healing, this apron is a reminder that every day is part of the masterpiece.  #LifeIsArt #CreativeHealing #RecoveryLifestyle

Hope begins where healing is supported. 💛

#RecoveryIsPossible #HopeInHealing

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Hope begins where healing is supported. 💛  #RecoveryIsPossible #HopeInHealing

The addiction treatment system is broken, but the future of recovery doesn’t have to be. Real change starts with compassion, access, and long-term support.
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#RecoveryReform #AddictionRecovery #HopeInHealing

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The addiction treatment system is broken, but the future of recovery doesn’t have to be. Real change starts with compassion, access, and long-term support.
Read more: (link in bio)  #RecoveryReform #AddictionRecovery #HopeInHealing

Pablo Picasso is one of the world’s best-known artists, famous for inventing the radical art style known as Cubism and pushing the limits of expression through art. This statement about art reminds us that art is a lofty pursuit, but it is intrinsically interconnected with the human spirit. In the context of recovery, participating in art therapy does not require prior experience in art making; all you’ll need is the willingness to be open to the power of art to transform and heal.

#artforrecovery #artheals #recoveryquotes

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Pablo Picasso is one of the world’s best-known artists, famous for inventing the radical art style known as Cubism and pushing the limits of expression through art. This statement about art reminds us that art is a lofty pursuit, but it is intrinsically interconnected with the human spirit. In the context of recovery, participating in art therapy does not require prior experience in art making; all you’ll need is the willingness to be open to the power of art to transform and heal.  #artforrecovery #artheals #recoveryquotes

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