You may already know that Rise Recovery program staff is comprised of people in long-term recovery. What you may not realize is that recovery extends to other staff members and our board members as well. Board Trustee, Kal Grant, gave an interview on the Recovery Lab podcast earlier this week.… Read More»
Jovan Gonzales works as a youth peer support recovery coach at Rise Recovery. Like all members of our program staff, Jovan is a person in long-term recovery from substance use and has an amazing story to tell. Favorite Ice Cream: Lemon Cookie Ice CreamFavorite Color: YellowFavorite Flower: SunflowerGo-To Karaoke Song:… Read More»
My name is Heather, and I am 17 years old. I started using drugs at 11 years old with my brother. That’s how it all started. At age 12, I was brought to Rise Recovery by my probation officer. I finally figured out that the people here were for me,… Read More»
I remember drinking alcohol the very first time. Me and my cousin stole some beer from our parents and we drank it. We didn’t know what we were doing, we just wanted to see what it was all about and to play grown up. I remember getting an uncomfortable feeling… Read More»
A Poem by Natalie Hope Mosqueda Age 1 – The world is my oyster and I am here to eat it. 3 – I want to be a pumpkin cleaner, but only the insides, because the outsides are gross. 6 – I have all the art I made that… 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:
