The New Kid In Town
By: Keisha A., Transformations Alumni Hello, my name is Keisha A and I came through Transformations Treatment Center in April of 2013. I am a proud alumni with 11 years…
Read moreReal people sharing real stories about their experience with substance abuse and mental health.
During my twenty-five year career in substance abuse treatment, I’ve frequently heard family members (and clients) insist that "Alcohol isn't his/her/my problem - drugs are!" and "Alcoholism isn't his/her/my problem - addiction is!" as if the same principles of recovery from chemical dependency don't apply to any dysfunctional situation where alcohol either isn't present or isn't present enough to be identified as the primary drug-of-choice.
Read moreBy: Keisha A., Transformations Alumni Hello, my name is Keisha A and I came through Transformations Treatment Center in April of 2013. I am a proud alumni with 11 years…
Read moreBy: Lisa B., Transformations Alumni Coordinator It was suggested to me early in recovery that I should get involved with some volunteer work. My first thought was “why would I…
Read moreBy: Christian V., Transformations Alumni Hey Y’all, my name is Christian Vann and I am a proud alumni of Transformations Treatment Center. I grew up in a family of active…
Read moreBy: Mike Murphy, Manager of Alumni Services First, a disclaimer: I am aware and a believer that there are other ways to get and remain sober outside of the 12 Steps….
Read moreBy: Lisa B., Transformations Alumni Coordinator If you have sat in enough recovery meetings, you have likely heard the term “recovery job,” but what exactly is a recovery job, and…
Read moreNow and then, you may find yourself caught up in the complexities of daily life and forget to take care of yourself. International Self-Care Day serves as a reminder to…
Read moreDepression affects millions of people worldwide and is much more than just feeling sad. This article will provide essential facts about depression, helping you understand its types, causes, symptoms, and…
Read moreBy: Keith Berger, Coordinator of Family Integrated Services Awareness… Acceptance… Action! Imagine yourself in a dark, foul-smelling room. Every time you take a step, you trip over shadowy objects littering…
Read moreBy: Keith Berger, Coordinator of Family Integrated Services Someone I care about suffers from alcoholism, addiction and mental health challenges and I have been affected. Even though I have personally…
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