A note on language: We do not refer to Renascent addiction treatment programs as “rehab,” however we recognize that people use this term as they look for help for themselves or their loved ones. Read more on person-first language here. Please be advised that Renascent’s doctors prescribe suboxone and other medications to treat addiction. If you … Continued
In high school “it was pretty normal to party,” James recalls. “We would drink and smoke weed. At the time, it felt like that’s what everyone was doing.” It didn’t take long, however, for James to realize “I was a little different from my buddies,” he says. “I mean, I really, really liked partying, and … Continued
This Renascent alumni has chosen to use the alias Genevieve. “I was a high-functioning alcoholic,” Genevieve says. “By outward appearances, everything about my life looked great: I had a high-profile job, a wonderful husband and a wide circle of friends. I appeared to be entirely successful. But inside, I was miserable. I knew I couldn’t … Continued
Journaling – the process of expressing your innermost thoughts and feelings either on paper or digitally – can be a profoundly powerful recovery tool. Benefits of Journaling There are many benefits of journaling. These include: ReflectionJournaling is a great way to check-in on yourself and your recovery. The process can reveal trends which could signal … Continued
Before treatment, Lauren says, “every day was awful. I was anxious, and in a near-constant state of depression. I attempted suicide a few times, always while I was intoxicated. On a good day, I was just functioning. I really wasn’t interested in life at all.” She’d attended programs before, “but my experience at Renascent was … Continued
A note on language: At Renascent we help people recover from substance use addiction and integrate 12-Step facilitation into our programming. We recognize that the substances our clients are recovering from and the 12-Step groups they connect with may vary. Throughout our website you may see general terms relating to the 12 Steps as we … Continued
