A growing legion of Crisis Responders are discovering that their career choice gives back much more than it takes.
As a mobile crisis worker, Marissa Exchange’s role is all about giving back. She provides confidential support, connects individuals in crisis to resources they need, and...
The winter season can be a time of joy and connection, but it can also bring unique challenges, especially for those in recovery. Navigating these ups and downs is a key to emotional wellness – having the ability to understand, manage, and embrace feelings...
Recovery from substance use disorders is a challenging journey that requires a strong foundation of support and stability. For many, recovery residences serve as a vital stepping stone, providing a safe and structured environment for individuals working to rebuild their lives. But what exactly...
Turning Personal Experience into a Career Path
When Mackenzie Kelley was in recovery from Substance Use Disorder, and ready to enter the working world, job hunting felt like an uphill battle.
Everything changed when she discovered a growing new field, where first-hand experience with recovery was...
In partnership with Alison Jones Webb
Creating a community that helps people in recovery needs many different people to work together. This includes all community members, groups, businesses, and leaders who make laws. The main goal is to make a place where people in recovery...
In partnership with Recovery Research Institute
When it comes to recovery, having a supportive community can be a game-changer.
Whether it’s your family, friends, or a group of like-minded individuals, having people who care about you can make a big difference.
Building a New Identity
Recovery isn’t just...
