Real people sharing real stories about their experience with substance abuse and mental health.
By: Jen H., Transformations Alumna Sober date: 5/26/2020 “Recovery is the only high that keeps getting better as I do.” I was a heavy drinker and loved to go out since my early twenties. As a pharmaceutical sales rep, it was basically part of my job. About five years ago the drinking caught up with…
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As we all know, the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation has been changing almost on a daily basis and if you’re like us, you’ve been trying to keep up with the new information as it comes out. The safety and wellness of our clients and staff is always our main concern, so we wanted to keep you updated on the precautions we are taking at all our facilities, including our residences.
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By: Keith Berger, Coordinator of Family Integrated Services (The Family Guy) Someone I care about suffers from alcoholism, addiction, and mental health challenges and I have been affected. Even though I have personally never used alcohol or other mood-and-mind altering chemicals compulsively (and I choose not to indulge in any substances for a couple of…
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Summer is coming and nothing says Florida summer like some refreshing key lime pie! Enjoy! Ingredients: 2 cups graham cracker crumbs 5 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted 2 cans sweetened condensed milk 3 large egg yolks ⅔ cup fresh lime juice ½ cup sliced almonds Whipped cream or any whipped topping lime slices, optional lime zest,…
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Hey Alumni! How the heck is it summertime already? Summer in Florida consists of numerous beach trips, for sure, but some days it’s just too humid to step foot outside. When you aren’t in the mood to step outside and get instantly wet, plop down on your couch or bed and put on Mare of…
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Meet our three children: Pumpkin, Love, and Niko! The orange boy is Pumpkin aka Pumps.
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By: Paul. K., Transformations Alumnus I was born and raised in Staten Island, NYC. I had an amazing childhood and never really wanted much, except for love and attention. Not having these things, or at least to the level that I require, made me look to so many other places to fill my void. I…
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Hi everyone, please meet Missy Margolin! She joined the Margolin family in early 2020 and has an older brother named Pepperoni who is also an English bulldog. Missy brings my wife and our little family so much joy and happiness even during difficult times. Getting a sister for Pepperoni was no easy task until we…
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Yes Day on Netflix is funny, family-friendly, and heart-warming, Yes Day is actually one of my favorite movies of 2021 so far.
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