Spirit Matters | Shame
By Jim Seckman, MAC, CACII, CCS
Shame and addiction are Siamese twins. One rarely exists without the other. Both exist behind walls of denial, growing like can…
Sex, Drugs, and Intimacy | Building Better Relationships in Recovery
By Rick McKain, MAC, LPC
As the leader of our Building Better Relationships group at our MARR’s Men’s Program, I have worked with our male clients for over 20…
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…
Spirit Matters | Progress Not Perfection
By Jim Seckman
We are excited to announce that we are starting a regular inspirational message entitled “Spirit Matters,” focusing on the topic of spirituality…
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…