by Cheryl Cirelli | Nov 7, 2025 | Recovery
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...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Oct 30, 2025 | Recovery
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. Many...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Oct 24, 2025 | Recovery
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 be learning how to...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Sep 18, 2025 | Recovery
Recovery is about so much more than simply putting down drugs or alcohol—it’s about rebuilding your life from the inside out. It’s about learning how to live again, discovering who you are without substances, and finding hope, purpose, and a reason to keep moving...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Sep 11, 2025 | Recovery
Life is always changing. Some transitions bring excitement and growth, while others feel like they turn your whole world upside down. If you’re in recovery, major life changes—whether positive or painful—can feel like they threaten everything you’ve worked so hard to...
by Cheryl Cirelli | Jul 17, 2025 | Recovery
Summer is often seen as a season of fun and freedom—sunshine, barbecues, beach days, festivals, and late-night get-togethers. But if you’re in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction, those same events can also bring challenges. There’s pressure to say yes to social...