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Thursday, August 14th, 2025

How IOPs Integrate Trauma-Informed Care for Deeper Healing

Substance use and mental health challenges are deeply interconnected and rarely exist in isolation. In fact, research shows that nearly half of those with a mental health disorder also...
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Monday, August 11th, 2025

The Hidden Toll of Emotional Burnout on Your Mind and Body

Do you find yourself feeling emotionally drained? Americans have come to believe that feeling mentally and physically exhausted is a normal part of life. In fact, one survey found...
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Friday, August 8th, 2025

Can Benzos Cause Memory Loss, Depression, or Anxiety?

Benzodiazepines, commonly referred to as “benzos”, are prescribed to treat conditions like anxiety, insomnia, and panic disorders. Some well-known examples include Xanax, Ativan, Klonopin, and Valium. These medications work...
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2025

The Role of Neurotransmitters: How Brain Chemistry Impacts Mood

Our thoughts, feelings, and emotions are powered by tiny chemical messengers in the brain called neurotransmitters. These molecules shuttle signals between nerve cells, helping regulate everything from motivation and...
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2025

Sober Socializing: Tips for Navigating Parties, Holidays, and Family Gatherings

Many people assume stress is the biggest trigger for relapse, but celebrations can be even trickier to navigate. From holidays to family reunions, milestones have become intertwined with toasts...
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Friday, August 1st, 2025

The Science of Cravings: Why You Want That First Drink and How to Fight It

Are you recovering from alcohol use disorder and dealing with persistent cravings? Cravings (intense urges to drink) are one of the toughest challenges on the road to recovery. They...
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Friday, July 25th, 2025

How Cocaine Use Changes Brain Chemistry Over Time

Cocaine is a powerful stimulant that creates an intense high, but behind that brief euphoria are serious, long-lasting changes that occur in the brain. While many people are aware...
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Monday, July 21st, 2025

Behavioral Health vs. Mental Health: What’s the Difference?

When it comes to getting help for emotional or psychological challenges, you might hear the terms behavioral health and mental health used interchangeably. While they’re closely connected, and often...
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2025

How Does Social Anxiety Affect the Brain?

Feeling nervous before a big presentation or social event is something most people experience from time to time. But for those living with social anxiety disorder (SAD), this fear...
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Friday, July 11th, 2025

Comedowns, Crashes, and Rebound Effects: What Really Happens After the High

When people talk about substance use, the focus is often on the immediate effects, such as euphoria, energy, and escape. But what happens after the “high” wears off is...
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"Recovery Cove was exactly what I needed after 30 days in rehab. The interaction and counseling was the perfect formula for the step from rehab and into the real world. My life is the greatest since my time at Recovery Cove. Success with my family, home life and professional career. Recovery Cove gives you the skills, appreciation, and confidence to carry your sobriety forward."
— Anonymous
"The process is difficult, but it gets easier. The more you connect with others, the more you get from the Recovery Cove program."
— Anonymous
"I have my family back into my life. I am experiencing my life to the fullest, happy and clear minded."
— Anonymous
"Immediately upon walking inside the doors you are treated as family by the staff and the counselors. The road to recovery is a bumpy road, but with Recovery Cove it is as smooth and safe as it gets. Every group is a safe place where no one falls through the cracks. If you are serious about getting well, you will be equipped with the tools to live a long, and sober life. It is a home away from home. P.S. Ask for Deandra, she helped safe my life! but...all the counselors are amazing."
— R. W.
"Recovery Cove is a great place!! All of the Counselors are so Awesome!! I feel so supported & encouraged!! All of the clients are kind and compassionate. I look forward to coming here. I recommend Recovery Cove to everyone!!"
— Amy B.
"Recovery cove is amazing..the staff is incredibly friendly and extremely knowledgeable..they create an excellent environment for therapy..I want to commend one counsler deandra..she is an angel and comes with the highest recommendation..from. me ."
— Lionel F.
"Awesome clean place. All the counselors are very determined and helpful. Deandra is the best, she has so much energy everyday she will always try to put smiles on everyone’s faces. If you need help and counseling this is the place to go !"
— Jakub P.
"As long as you don't get them singing it's a great place. But really good ppl"
— Brian W.
"Welcoming, kindness, and professionalism is what you will receive from Recovery Cove. I am extremely grateful to the whole Recovery Cove team for guiding me through my recovery process. Outpatient therapy is where the real work is done and they have equipped me the skills I need to continue on my sobriety journey. Thank you so much!"
— Monica
"Truly impressed with this recovery center. Very relaxing & encouraging atmosphere. Highly recommended."
— Meir

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