- by Kylie Brady
It is easy to get caught up in a lot of details and strategies and suggestions when it comes to your recovery journey. You focus on the details of the...
It is easy to get caught up in a lot of details and strategies and suggestions when it comes to your recovery journey. You focus on the details of the...
Many treatment centers, including Ivory Plains, offer alumni programs as an extension of care designed specifically to help former clients navigate life after rehabilitation for alcohol use disorder (AUD) and...
Recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) or alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a courageous and ongoing journey. Although both conditions are treatable, they’re also considered chronic diseases that require dedicated...
Finishing addiction treatment isn’t the end—it’s a powerful beginning. A daily recovery practice provides structure, meaning, and resilience. Instead of relying on willpower alone, this framework gives your mind and...
When it comes to summer fun, the Midwest might not be the first region that comes to mind—but it absolutely should be. The Heartland offers a rich blend of scenic...
Mental and emotional well-being are fundamental aspects of overall health, yet for many members of the LGBTQIA2s+ community (which we’ll collectively refer to in this article as LGBTQ+), there are...
Motivation can be elusive. One day it’s blazing, the next it’s barely a flicker. When our inner drive feels dimmed in the pursuit of healing and personal growth—by stress, setbacks,...
The Greater Good Science Center (GGSC) defines purpose as “an abiding intention to achieve a long-term goal that is both personally meaningful and makes a positive mark on the world.”...
In December 2024, the nonpartisan nonprofit USA Facts reported that in Iowa, approximately 35.5% of residents were active volunteers. Not bad overall, although Utah residents ranked much higher at 68%....
One key component of Ivory Plains’ addiction treatment services is to encourage you to find various tools that reinforce your healthy choices. Podcasts offer a unique and accessible form of...