Recovery
February 21, 2017
Learn How to Stay Sober
Substance abuse relapse rates hover between 40–60%, which is comparable to other, less frowned-upon chronic illnesses such as diabetes or hypertension. If you or someone…
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November 28, 2016
How Yoga Helps Heal Addiction
Recently, Elizabeth Perry, MA, RYT Yoga Therapist at Sober College was the main contributor to the article “Yoga Helps Heal Addiction” in the most recent…
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October 11, 2016
College Depression: I thought college would be fun
College is often considered an exciting time during which students experience life on their own for the first time while preparing for their futures. College…
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September 12, 2016
Deep Breaths; 5 Unique Ways to Manage Stress
Everyone experiences stress. Whether it is caused by a fight with someone, growing bills, or just feeling overwhelmed by daily responsibilities, stress can harm both…
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July 22, 2015
Teens and High School: Risk Taking and How to Stay Sober
High school can be the toughest years of someone’s life. Everything is confusing—from fitting in with a group of peers to asking a girl to…
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June 1, 2015
Substance Abuse at Music Festivals
While music festivals have been around for years, the recent rise in popularity of electronic music festivals has increased their visibility in the media. With…
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December 10, 2014
Learning to Live Clean and Sober
At Sober College, sobriety is one of the Five Core Competencies that shape our drug treatment program. As part of this competency, clients are exposed…
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October 28, 2014
Taking a Swing At Sobriety
Addiction and alcoholism are cunning. They can be so powerful that they pry our greatest passions from our grasp, forcing us to forget the people…
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October 22, 2014
Healing the Bay and Our Souls
As addicts and alcoholics, we were masters of neglect. We did not care for our sanity, our bodies, our spirits, our friends and loved ones;…
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