by Megan Mattson | Jan 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Trust, Respect, and Boundaries: Foundations of Healthy Relationships Healthy relationships are essential to emotional well-being, family stability, and long-term recovery. Yet for many individuals and families, especially those impacted by addiction, trauma, or...
by Megan Mattson | Dec 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
How to Start a Compassionate Conversation About Treatment With Someone Who’s Resistant Talking to a loved one about addiction treatment can be one of the hardest conversations a family ever has. You may feel scared, frustrated, or unsure of what to say—especially if...
by Megan Mattson | Oct 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Holidays Can Be Beautiful—and Complicated The holidays are meant to bring joy, connection, and warmth—but for women in recovery, they can also bring stress, emotional triggers, and temptation. Family gatherings may include people who drink, memories tied to old...
by Megan Mattson | Sep 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to bring light to an issue that affects millions of families across the country. One of the most common questions people ask about domestic violence is, “Why don’t they just leave?” The truth is, leaving an abusive...
by Megan Mattson | May 19, 2025 | Stories
My alcoholism had gotten to the point where I was completely bankrupt mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. I could barely talk, function, or even dial a phone number because my hands were shaking so badly. After getting my 3rd DWI, CPS had taken my two kids and...
