Recovery Coaching Explained

As Cathy Taughinbaugh explains, recovery coaching can be fore the addicted person or the family members, such as parents, who love them. Cathy Taughinbaugh is a Life and Recovery Coach, former teacher and mother of a crystal meth addict who has been in recovery for over 7 years. She writes on addiction, recovery and treatment…

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Courage to Change the Things I Can

Lisa Frederiksen shares her thoughts on the Serenity Prayer

COURAGE to change the things I can. This is the 2nd line of the Serenity prayer. Unfortunately, for decades, I interpreted “courage” to mean having the guts, the drive, the stick-to-it-ness to keep at it until I got the things not in keeping with how I felt they should be – changed. As you can…

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How To Find Your Joy When Your Loved One Has an Addiction

Finding joy in your life when a loved one has an addiction can be difficult. The following is a guest post by Cathy Taughinbaugh of TreatmentTalk.org. Cathy is the author of the book, “101 Natural Highs for an Amazing Drug Free Life,” and a gifted writer whose first-hand experience as the mother of a recovering drug…

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