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Chronic Pain occurs as a complicated web of emotions and physical symptoms. The most common way to treat pain is to use opioid medications, which actually complicate the course of chronic pain and is responsible for countless complications and overdos…
Ruchama Clapman founded MASK 19 years ago in response to the problems of substance abuse and mental health as she and others experienced them in the Brooklyn, NY Jewish community. She and her staff work tirelessly to make sure families in crises are di…
The topic today will spirituality and addiction – and how it plays a role in the lives of the affluent. High-functioning professionals struggling with addiction can be “intellectually defended”, gravitating more towards their skills than spirituality, …
Fairfield University Collegiate Recovery Program is the first program of its kind in Connecticut. Complete with two recovery houses, the program provides students in recovery from alcohol and drug addiction with an independent living environment of fu…
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Steven Herndon serves as president and co-founder of Safety Net Recovery, a structured sober living community for men.
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Steve’s commitment to sobriety and helping others is unrivaled except for his long-time partner, Taylor Hagin. Together in …
Recovery Unplugged is an addiction rehabilitation program with facilities in Ft. Lauderdale, FL and Austin, TX. Its key modality is to immerse its clients in a musical experience that helps therapists find pathways to the soul, and serves as a catalyst…
Addiction can threaten the lives of people via many different avenues: recreational drugs, painkillers, alcohol, food, and more. While many of us grow excited about the holiday season, there are others that become anxious about this time of year. The…
Fr. Tom was ordained to the priesthood on May 13, 1978. Fr. Tom has served in many parishes and campus ministry until 1993 when he came to St. Edmund’s Retreat, Enders Island, Mystic, CT where he still resides. Father Tom has been the Retreat Director,…
The topic today is mindfulness (what it is, what it isn’t, background, outcomes, benefits, research around the topic and how it’s applied in recovery).
Mindfulness meditation is a grounded, ‘in the body’ presence which enables a greater capacity for …
WestBridge Meet & Greet
At WestBridge, we work with adult men and families from around the country and, in some cases, the world. One of the unique features of our model is our virtual Meet & Greet service which allows us to deepen our assessment and begin building trust and engaging participants in the pre-admission process.