Can Community Housing Work for You? A sense of normalcy is the goal with this living situation. However, unlike recovery at home, there is increased accountability. For many people, this proves to be extremely helpful for remaining sober. Community housing aids will assist individuals in learning to live a fun and fulfilling life without drugs…
When people think about substance abuse and addiction, they usually think about their impact on the individual. Even though the impacts of mental health issues on the individual cannot be overstated, they are far from the only person impacted by this difficult situation. Friends and family members are also adversely impacted when someone they know…
Since getting sober in 2014, Jesse Stone, Executive Director of Georgia Addiction Treatment Center in Peachtree City, has made it his mission to “cast a wide net.” He wants to welcome as many people as possible into the rewarding world of recovery. “I didn’t come up in an area where people were getting clean,” Stone…
Debbie Ray, the clinical director at Georgia Addiction Treatment Center in Peachtree City, realized when she was a child that she “had a lot of anxiety for a 9-year-old.” After seeing a therapist who showed her effective relaxation techniques, Ray knew, even then that she wanted to be a therapist. A native of Warner Robins,…