Rehab Blog

You show up early. You check your email on the treadmill. You close the deal, get the kids to school, hit the gym, and still make dinner. You do all

Some of the hardest steps in recovery aren’t the first ones—they’re the ones you take after you’ve stopped showing up. Maybe you left a program early, ghosted your counselor, or

When you’ve stepped away from treatment—whether it was a quiet slide out the door or a loud decision to leave—it’s easy to believe you’ve failed. That’s what I thought. I

There’s a version of addiction that doesn’t look like the movies. No DUIs. No lost jobs. No public breakdowns. Just a quiet, constant tug-of-war: balancing a career, a family, and

When your loved one first agrees to treatment, it can feel like a breath of fresh air—but then comes the surprise twist: they’re not going away. They’ll be home, eating

I used to think IOPs were for rock bottoms—people who’d lost everything. I wasn’t that. I had a good job, a steady paycheck, a family who believed I had it

Sometimes life hits harder than you planned. I dropped out of my intensive outpatient program halfway through, convinced I could manage alone. I told myself I’d come back stronger—later. But