As a Recovery Peer Advocate, it is an amazing honor to be a part of someone’s recovery journey. Not long ago, a woman called THRIVE at almost 2 months sober, struggling to not drink. She did not have any tools in place and expressed she was on the brink…
Hi my name is Mike H. and on October 1st 2022 I attempted suicide due to numerous things including alcohol. I ended up in the psychiatric ward at NUMC for two months.
As a Recovery Peer Advocate, it is an amazing honor to be a part of someone’s recovery journey. Not long ago, a woman called THRIVE at almost 2 months sober, struggling to not drink. She did not have any tools in place and expressed she was on the brink…
I am 64 years old, divorced, and the father of four amazing children. My addiction over the last 40-something years is beer. My wife tried to help on numerous occasions over the past twenty years, but I thought that I was smarter than everybody else,…
The most important aspect of my recovery is staying diligent and being on top of things. Self-awareness is very important to me. FCA is as committed to my recovery as I am. They remind me of appointments, always there when and if I need them and always…
When I was growing up my family celebrated Thanksgiving at my Nana and Pop Pop’s house. It was far from the picture-perfect holidays you see in the movies.
My fiancé was arrested, and I started living with his brother in Auburn who was using methamphetamine and cocaine through IV use. He started becoming verbally abusive and I connected with an emergency DV shelter in Auburn through DSS.