Exploring the River of Addiction Dear Friend, As the temperatures climb into the 90s, many of us in Asheville are looking for ways to stay cool. At N ...
Enhancing The Recovery Process
13 Ways To Enhance The Recovery Process Dear Friend, Next Step Recovery recently celebrated its 13th birthday as an organization. In the spirit of ce ...
When Parents Relapse
When Parents Relapse Dear Friend, You may have heard that relapse is part of the recovery process. In our last newsletter, we explored how relapse ma ...
How Will You Prevent Relapse?
How Will You Prevent Relapse? Dear Friend, I have often heard it said that relapse is a part of recovery. For many people in early recovery, this sta ...
What’s Your Next Step?
What's Your Next Step? We are in the middle of a national health epidemic, one that takes another life every 19 minutes. Young men and women are dying ...
Hidden Signs of Addiction
Hidden Signs of Addiction According to a Columbia University study, more than 40 million Americans meet the clinical criteria for addiction, and anoth ...
Families, Addiction and Post-Traumatic Stress
Families, Addiction and Post-Traumatic Stress Who’s Recovering Here? Families, Addiction and Post-Traumatic Stress We now know that addressing trauma ...
The Beauty of Change
The Beauty of Change Every fall, nearly 11 million visitors descend upon the town of Asheville to enjoy the legendary fall colors that set our Blue Ri ...
New Year’s Family Resolutions
New Year's Family Resolutions When someone we love embarks on a recovery journey, it represents a unique opportunity for everyone in the family. It o ...
Recovering in the Shadows: Breaking our Addiction to Shame
Recovering in the Shadows: Breaking our Addiction to Shame Four months into his recovery, Logan had secured a sponsor and a full-time job at the loca ...