Counting Spoons
Counting Spoons: When Your Loved One is an Addict I remember when I was first exposed to the insane lifestyle of an addict. I was completely lost. There was...
JC Recovery Center Christmas Scholarship
JC Recovery Center is happy to announce we will be offering a full treatment scholarship to someone struggling with addiction. This scholarship will include our full partial hospitalization program. We...
The Four Absolutes – The Oxford Group
The Four Absolutes – The Oxford Group What are the four absolutes? The “Four Absolutes” of Alcoholics Anonymous were considered “yardsticks” in earliest days of the recovery program...
Dealing with Co-Occurring Disorders
Mental health and wellness is an important matter in today’s world because everyone knows and loves someone who has a mental illness. Mental illness is common, it is very real,...
Mental Health Awareness Activities
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time when we focus on the issue of mental health disorders and ways to help people struggling with these debilitating diseases. Activities are...
Grief Transforms Into Advocacy
In recognition of Mother’s Day, this blog is a guest contribution from MaryBeth, one of the members of the JC Recovery Facebook Community. MaryBeth is a mother who lost her son to the...
God’s Desire for Your Life
A major barrier for those in need of drug and alcohol addiction treatment is visualizing their life after addiction. All they can focus on during addiction is their next drink...
Live Like You are Recovered
Many people strive for sobriety and work for months and years to achieve a recovered life. But what exactly does that mean? How can you tell if you’ve achieved recovery,...
Drinking and Driving: Why Partying without a Plan is Dangerous
How many times has it happened that you and some friends went out for a drink or two, not planning on getting drunk, but not planning on how to get...
Sobriety Presents New Opportunities
After living a life of drug or alcohol use and being controlled by substances, it is refreshing to consider living a life of sobriety. On the other hand, it might...