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Navigating Sober Thanksgiving: Your Comprehensive Guide

RecoveryBy Jon Jax November 9, 2023

Having a sober Thanksgiving matters profoundly, as it signifies the importance of prioritizing well-being and embracing a joyful holiday season. The holiday season can be a challenging time for many people, where alcohol-related issues, substance misuse, and overwhelming stress are more prevalent than usual. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, some individuals may find solace in alcohol during these times, leading to excessive consumption.

Importance of Relationships in Recovery: Guide to Repairing Relationships

RecoveryBy Jon Jax September 25, 2023

Repairing relationships is a crucial aspect of recovery for individuals struggling with addiction. Substance abuse can severely impact personal relationships, often leading to broken trust, resentment, and communication breakdowns. However, repairing these relationships is essential for successful healing and long-term recovery.

Celebrate Sobriety and Milestones in Recovery

RecoveryBy Spero Recovery August 17, 2023

Sobriety is a huge accomplishment and it should not go unrecognized. Throughout recovery, it is important to take time to look back and appreciate your success.

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Barriers to Treatment for Substance Abuse

Men's Addiction Treatment, RecoveryBy Spero Recovery August 13, 2023

There are some gender-neutral barriers to seeking and pursuing substance abuse treatment, such as a lack of local programs, but there are also barriers that are specific to men and their efforts. Men who do not recognize these barriers and limitations may be more likely to continue their pattern of drug or alcohol abuse.

Benefits of Outdoor Activities During Recovery

RecoveryBy Spero Recovery May 28, 2023

Participating in outdoor activities can help you find a new perspective and get a breath of fresh air. It can help clear your mind, refresh your body, and encourage physical health improvement. These are just a few of the reasons that Spero Recovery uses outdoor activities during recovery. For more information, reach out today at…

Coming to Terms With Your Past While in Recovery

RecoveryBy Spero Recovery May 20, 2023

Addiction affects every aspect of your life, from your relationships and financial situation to upholding your morals and values. Coming to terms with the aftermath of your substance use during recovery can be difficult. Having an understanding and empathetic support system can be a valuable part of the recovery process. We at Spero Recovery want…

The Importance of Support Following a Traumatic Experience

RecoveryBy Spero Recovery May 17, 2023

A traumatic experience can happen to anyone, at any point in their life. You can be walking down a street you walk down every day, but just one day can change the rest of your life. The negative impact associated with a traumatic experience can change who you are, the choices you make, and your…

Rebuilding Self-Esteem While in Recovery

RecoveryBy Spero Recovery May 13, 2023

Addiction can impact all aspects of your life, even the way you value you put on yourself. Whether during your substance use or recovery, you may start to see yourself in a more negative light. This can hinder your recovery and decrease your quality of life because you don’t see the point in fighting for…

How Spero Supports Options to Meet a Sponsor Online

RecoveryBy Spero Recovery May 5, 2023

Recovery is a rewarding yet challenging time in your life. It is the start of your new sober lifestyle. The right support system will greatly increase your chances of succeeding and maintaining your sobriety. This support system can include a sponsor. You can find a sponsor online, through meetings, and with the help of your…

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