Recovery

At Scottsdale Providence Recovery Center, we don't just provide treatment; we strive to be thought leaders in the field of recovery. Our commitment extends beyond clinical care to educating and empowering individuals struggling to understand their journey toward healing. Our team of experienced professionals and writers are all deeply immersed in the recovery community, and harnesses their collective expertise to produce a wealth of resources that address the diverse needs and challenges faced by individuals on their path to recovery. We believe that knowledge is power, and we are dedicated to empowering individuals to reclaim their lives and embrace a future of hope and healing.

International Overdose Awareness Day: Honoring Lives Lost and Raising Awareness

International Overdose Awareness Day is observed each year on August 31, a time to remember those we’ve lost, support those...

Addiction Therapy: A Path to Lasting Recovery

Recovery from addiction isn’t just about quitting substances. It’s about understanding the reasons behind their use, healing the pain underneath,...

What It Means to Be a Recovering Alcoholic

For many, the term recovering alcoholic brings up complicated feelings. Some hear strength and resilience. Others hear shame, stigma, or...

What Is Scottsdale Providence Recovery Center All About?

Who We Are At Scottsdale Providence Recovery Center, we believe recovery is possible for everyone and begins with compassionate, personalized...

When It’s Time: How to Approach an Intervention

Watching someone you love spiral into addiction is one of the most painful experiences imaginable. You see the changes in...

What to Expect from IOP Classes at Scottsdale Providence

If you or someone you love is looking for a flexible yet effective treatment option for mental health or substance...

How Solution Focused Therapy Questions Empower Recovery

At Scottsdale Providence Recovery Center, Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT) is an integral part of our approach to helping individuals build brighter...

Random Acts of Kindness Week 2025: The Power of Giving

From February 14–20, people celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Week, a time to focus on spreading positivity through small, thoughtful...

A Sober Christmas: Finding Peace and Joy in Recovery

Christmas can feel different when you’re in recovery. While others may be indulging in holiday traditions that center around alcoholic...

Sobriety Fatigue: Is This Just Part of Getting Sober?

If you’re in sobriety and feeling unexpectedly wiped out, you’re not alone. Sobriety fatigue is a real thing, and it’s...

Intensive Outpatient Program: The Key to Sustainable Recovery

When it comes to overcoming addiction or managing mental health challenges, finding the right level of care is crucial. For...

Creating an Effective Relapse Prevention Plan: Healing and Support for Long-Term Sobriety

Staying on the path to sobriety is a continuous journey, and one of the most important tools in this journey...

Inpatient Depression Treatment: Your Comprehensive Recovery Guide

Depression is a pervasive and debilitating condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. For some, the severity of their symptoms...

Scottsdale Providence’s Holistic Approach

Everywhere you look these days, the pursuit of health and wellness has become the holy grail for many. People are...

What to Expect in Addiction Counseling

Recovering from addiction is no walk in the park. For most, it takes fierce courage, compassionate support, and often, professional...

Rehab Center Roommate Benefits

When you first enter a rehab center, it’s natural to feel a mix of emotions like fear, uncertainty, and maybe...

How to Practice Mindfulness for a Stronger Recovery Journey

Why Practice Mindfulness in Recovery? In our frantic, digitally-driven world, many of us find ourselves constantly multitasking, overwhelmed by stress,...

Benefits of Counseling: Empowering and Lifesaving Impacts

April is National Counseling Awareness Month. This time is set aside to not only honor those professionals who do the...

The Essential Dos and Don’ts of Dating in Early Recovery

Is dating in early sobriety a recipe for disaster? Maybe, maybe not. Here we will discuss the dos and don’ts,...

Why Staying in Residential Rehab Longer Saves Lives

Drug and alcohol addiction is a complex and chronic condition affecting millions of people worldwide. As anyone battling with it...

Pain Pills in Recovery

When I was preparing to have my first daughter, I was 11 years sober, very active in a 12-step fellowship,...

Scottsdale Providence Recovery Center

In this segment of our video series, Dr. Carl Schwartz discusses what is so unique about Scottsdale Providence Recovery Center....

Why an Attitude of Gratitude is the Cure for What Ails You

“I try hard to hold fast to the truth that a full and thankful heart cannot entertain great conceits. When...

Recovery Revitalization: Education After Addiction

School After Recovery Many of us who have recovered from alcoholism or drug abuse reach a point when we are...

Meet Our Behavioral Health Staff

As one of Arizona’s leading behavioral health treatment facilities, with years of success stories under our belt, we believe our...

Is a Sober Living Home Right for You?

Getting ready to leave treatment and feeling unsure about your next steps? Are you wondering if a sober living home...

Drugs and Alcohol: Thriving In Sobriety While Partner Uses

If the early days of recovery have you questioning even your nearest and dearest relationships, you aren’t alone. We are...

How to Stay Sober Long-Term

First off, if the thought to stay sober long-term sounds like a death sentence, I feel you. I too, once...

Scottsdale Treatment Center

Scottsdale Providence is an amazing Scottsdale Treatment Center to consider while navigating the complex world of addiction treatment. There are...

What Does Evidence-Based Rehab Treatment Mean?

Evidence Based Rehab Treatment has become such a buzzword in the mental health and substance abuse treatment communities that it...

The Do’s and Don’ts of Early Recovery

If you are just starting out on what is, hopefully, a lifelong journey of recovery, discovering the do’s and don’ts...

Pink Cloud Syndrome? Early Recovery Challenges

If you’ve been “overusing” drugs and alcohol for years, your life is probably in pretty rough shape. Early recovery was...

Clean and Sober: Take Slowing Down Seriously

When I stumbled into a 12-step program in my twenties considering getting clean and sober, in an effort to salvage...

Recovery Works: Are the 12 Steps Enough?

Recovery Works? Are the 12 Steps A Cure-All?  When I first arrived in a 12-step program, at a tender young...

Gratitude List: 50 Things to Be Grateful For

Practicing gratitude is one of the most effective ways to improve your mental health, boost happiness, and create a more...

Holistic Wellness: Keeping Recovery Fresh

As a newcomer to a 12-step fellowship, I recall looking around and thinking – with utter despair – “is this...

Guide To Finding Effective Drug Treatment Options

Here we aim to answer some of the most common questions about drug treatment, the recovery process, and the various...

Choosing Close Friendships in Early Recovery

People, Places, and Things. Sometimes in treatment centers or 12-step groups, we hear this phrase thrown around. It suggests that...

Feeling like a Failure in Recovery

Feeling like a failure in recovery? In the Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous, AA’s co-founder, Bill W., describes a trip...

How To Enjoy The Holidays Sober Without Losing Your Mind

Well, it’s that time again. Love it or leave it, the holiday season is upon us. Although this time of...

National Recovery Month Matters

September is National Recovery Month. A time when people whose lives are touched by addiction, alcoholism, and substance use disorder...

Your Post Pandemic Sanity Guide

Post Pandemic Suggestions Let’s face it – it’s been a tough year. The coronavirus pandemic brought with it unprecedented new...

4 Ways to Stay Sane During COVID-19

For those who are new to sober living, and those who have been in recovery for some time – these...

Now is the Time to Put Wellness First

There is no denying it – it’s been a rough year and putting your wellness first is crucial. 2020 began...

Transformation in our Recovery Center

Here at Scottsdale Providence Recovery Center, we believe that nothing should stand in the way of change. For people that...

Life After Treatment: Staying Sober

Welcome to the second in our two-part series on life after treatment- staying sober! You’ve heard it said before: treatment...

Life After An Addiction Recovery Center

So, you are ready to leave an addiction recovery center and head out into the world. Now what? Welcome the...

The 12 Step Program and the Non-Believer

Can a God skeptic find hope in a 12 Step program? Countless people have wandered into a 12 Step program,...

The Priceless Magic of an AA Sponsor

In most 12-step fellowships, we hear the word “sponsor” thrown around quite a bit. To the uninitiated, the role of...

Addiction Recovery: The Power of Connection

“The opposite of addiction is not sobriety. It is connection.” Addiction recovery is possible, and the importance and power of...

The 12 Step Program: Amends and Forgiveness

This is about learning to live comfortably sober. Using the 12 step program has proven to work for so many...

How We Are Celebrating National Recovery Month

September is National Recovery Month, a time when people whose lives are touched by addiction come together to celebrate stories...

Substance Abuse Recovery: Getting Your Life Back

After a long period of struggling with substance abuse disorder, finding a job can be difficult in substance abuse recovery....

Can You Get Sober Without God?

Can you get sober if you don’t believe in God? The short answer is: sure you can. Come on in....

Getting Sober Young: Unlock Your Potential for a Bright Future

What am I doing I thought to myself as I sat in that depressing room. Why am I here? Why...

Rehab What to Expect

There are two types of people who go to rehab: those who want to be there, and those that don’t....

Hope is Alive in Hopelessness

Hopelessness is the feeling that nothing will change, nothing will help, and the future is already decided. If you are...

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