Mothers in Recovery | Overcoming Stigma & Shame
By Alisa Sawyer Right Side Up Recovery Center for Women and Children
Despite the wider acceptance of the disease model, and a growing understanding of the impo…
Everybody Wants Power
By Matt Shedd
Everybody wants power. Everybody. And if they say they don’t, they’re lying. -Robert Shenkkan
By the time our clients arrive at our door, they ha…
A Commitment to Gratitude
We have frequently spoken to people who talk about the immediate sense of warmth and welcome they felt the first time they walked into a 12 Step meeting. And w…
Emotional Sobriety | The True Goal of Recovery
By Matt Shedd
Those unfamiliar with the language used in 12 Step communities may have never heard the term “emotional sobriety.” But this, perhaps more than an…
You’re Not the First Professional in Recovery
Interview with Talitha Klingberg, LCSW
Can you tell us a little bit about how clients come to the professionals program at MARR?
If someone has come to the at…
Legacy: Anna Webb Stone
Our legacies outlive us. Our stories will continue to touch people and places long after we are gone. Our struggles and strength will inspire others when our j…