Twin Lakes Recovery Center Blog
Welcome to the Twin Lakes Blog! We feature both informative and personal articles related to alcohol and drug addiction, recovery and much more. Please feel free to contact us anytime with questions. We’re here to help: (770) 202-2212.
How to Stay Motivated When Recovery Feels Hard
When you first begin your recovery journey, it’s normal to feel a spark of hope and determination. You might feel excited about starting fresh and ready to rebuild your life. But as time goes on, that initial motivation can fade. Life gets...
Tips for Dealing with Holiday Burnout
The holidays are supposed to be a joyful time filled with warmth, connection, and celebration. But if you’re in recovery, this time of year can bring more pressure than peace. Between family expectations, social events, financial strain, and emotional triggers, it’s easy...
How to Set Limits With Others Without Feeling Guilty
Do you feel guilty when you decline an invitation or distance yourself from certain people or situations? Maybe you’ve found yourself saying “yes” to something you don’t want to do to avoid disappointing someone else. If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone....
Supporting Sobriety at Work
Do you have a valued employee who is in recovery, and you want to learn how to support them at work? Understand that recovery doesn’t end when someone finishes treatment, but is a lifelong process that requires daily commitment. Your employee may...
How to Recognize the Early Warning Signs of Substance Use Disorder
When you think of substance use disorder, you might imagine the later stages—someone whose life feels completely overtaken by drugs or alcohol. But addiction rarely starts there. It often begins quietly, with small shifts in behavior, mood, or priorities that are easy...
What to Expect in Inpatient Addiction Treatment
Choosing inpatient addiction treatment is a brave and life-changing decision. You may be wondering what the experience will be like, what each day will hold, and how it can help you or a loved one move toward lasting recovery. Understanding what to...


