Board member, Gerry Smith shares why he serves with Rise Recovery: “I serve on the board because I feel a sense of purpose and accomplishment each and every time I witness the miracle of recovery with Rise Recovery. I am so blessed to have the privilege of serving on this Board… Read More»
with Whitney Boeckmann, Collegiate Program Coordinator How much time do you have in recovery? 4-30-12, 5years+ What have you gained from recovery? The Promises, the ability to navigate emotions in a healthy way, respond to others respectfully, develop relationships based on goodness, love, and light What helped you get and… Read More»
Our board member Edna Cruz shares why she serves: “I serve on the board because… I want to work and live in a place where individuals reach their highest level of health and education, and where we live in an economically vibrant community. To that end, I am lending my… Read More»
with Josh Green, YRCC Coordinator How much time do you have in recovery? Almost four years What have you gained from recovery? Recovery has helped my family gain, happiness, stability, and hope for the future. What helped you get and stay sober? A 12 step program, other recovered people, sober… Read More»
Why recovery is not a one-stop shop. Most people wish themselves or their loved ones would just wake up, realize they have a problem, and never pick up a drink or drug again. Unfortunately, recovery is more complicated than that. There are five stages to reach a point where recovery… Read More»
with Dawnya Janousek, Intake Specialist How much time do you have in recovery? 10+ years What have you gained from recovery? Knowledge, Love, Acceptance, Family What helped you get and stay sober? 12 Steps and realizing I was not alone in the world. PDAP family What’s some advice you would… Read More»
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If you are looking for help with a substance-related issue, Rise Recovery along with Alpha Home, Lifetime Recovery, and Pay It Forward are providing this United Way-supported partnership serving the Bexar County community. Operators will listen intently, answer questions and provide a referral to the caller based on their specific need.
We cannot give medical advice. For crisis assistance and detox services, please contact one of the following hospitals:
