With a sigh of relief, we said goodbye to 2020 and hello to a fresh start with 2021. This is the time that we often set our sights on changing for the better by committing to choices that are healthier both physically and mentally. If substance use crept into your...
At The Blackberry Center in St. Cloud, Florida, Christian counseling is an optional treatment that can make a big impact in addiction recovery. By supplementing our traditional counseling services, this faith-based approach can give you a new way to contextualize and...
Going to rehab can seem like a really big deal before it’s started. Some people may even feel stigmatized or embarrassed, but your wellness is always more important. Many facilities have different procedures, so coming in for the first time can seem overwhelming. We...
As you begin your sober life, it is only natural to worry about relapse. But there is much you can do after receiving treatment from a Christian faith recovery center in Florida to help prevent relapse from happening. Read on for just some of the things that will help...
Here at The Blackberry Center, we take enormous pride in our calculated recovery process. We combine the Christian faith with the 12-step program along with counseling to maximize your ability to succeed. While some treatment centers only remove the addiction, The...
Addiction and substance abuse take a toll on your mental and physical health. In addition, it also affects your friends and family as they see you struggle. Caring for your loved ones is one of the many reasons to seek treatment and fight addiction. Learn all about...
One of the newest drugs to make an appearance on the streets of America’s poorest communities is synthetic Marijuana, known as “spice.” This synthetic smoking herb is dangerous because it contains artificial ingredients that can have negative effects on...
Many Florida rehabilitation centers are now offering faith-based programs to help people enter and stay in recovery. Of course, this leads to a question: Does God make a difference in recovery? The short answer: yes. The longer answer is that faith-based rehabs...
Interventions allow close friends, family and loved ones to take a stand in the battle against addiction. They are one of the more common ways to effectively and proactively reach out to someone who is abusing drug, alcohol or other vices. We know it can be...