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Having Fun in Sobriety and Making Friendships

Fun in sobriety: Finding enjoyable and safe activities for sobriety can be challenging. Many times, use of alcohol or other substances can be associated with several activities, like having a summer barbecue. These events can catch those in recovery off guard, making it challenging to find activities that are fun, but also safe for sobriety…. Read more »

Loss of Alcohol and Drugs: The Grief is Real

Have you ever heard someone tell a person with a substance use disorder that they “are sorry for their loss?” My bet is no, you haven’t. Yet, according to Elizabeth Kubler-Ross, Grief Expert and Author, this loss fits all the criteria. Grief, by definition is a normal and natural response to losing someone or something… Read more »

Stress and Addiction

Stress Defined Stress can be defined as a state of mental or emotional strain or tension resulting from adverse or very demanding circumstances. Stress and Addiction It is clear that stress and addiction are connected. Research has indicated that stress is commonly correlated to the start of addiction and to relapse. One very important aspect of… Read more »

Club Recovery welcomes Dr. Saba Ghazimoghadam!

Club Recovery would like to extend a warm welcome to Dr. Saba Ghazimoghadam to the clinical team. Dr. Saba is a licensed psychologist who brings extensive experience in helping clients with both mental health and substance use issues. From Dr. Saba: I am passionate about assisting and empowering people to achieve a healthy and peaceful… Read more »