Apr 15, 2022 | #CelebrateRecovery, 10000 Beds, 10000 Beds Partner, 10000 Beds Scholarship Program, 501c3 Nonprofit Organization, Addiction, Addiction Industry, Addiction recovery, Addiction Treatment, Addiction Treatment Program, continuum of care, Recovery Centers of America, we heart you
Some days are just better than others. We spent today in New Jersey at the Raritan Bay facility of Recovery Centers of America. Well, we are in love. And it all happened today. Let me clarify…. We the team at Recovery Centers of America – Raritan...
Oct 14, 2021 | #changeperceptions, #ontheAIR4recovery, 10000 Beds, 501c3 Nonprofit Organization, AA, Active Addiction, Addict, Addiction, Addiction Industry, Addiction recovery, Addiction Treatment, anxiety, Ask for help, authenticity, Be A Good Listener, Be Present, Behavioral Health, Blog, breathe, Changing Lives, Choose Life, Communication, Confidentiality, Counseling, Courage, Customer Service, effective leaders, effective leadership, emotion, emotional abuse, Emotions, ethical behavior, Honesty, how to be a better listener, human, Humility, Listen, listening, Mental Health, On The Air For Recovery, onebedonelife
Recently I received a request for help from a young person. They provided all the required information we need to award a scholarship, and ended their message with, “Thanx for the listen, Imma gonna die out here anyway, so if you can’t help, thx for...
Mar 19, 2019 | 10000 Beds, 501c3 Nonprofit Organization, AA, Addict, Addiction, Addiction Industry, Addiction recovery, Al-Anon, Arrogance, Believe, Enable, NA, Ostracism, Punitive, Support
WARNING: SOAPBOX MOMENT I am so tired of ignorant people – friends, family, colleagues – who believe ostracism and extreme punitive behavior is the appropriate response to someone who has battled addiction and is in recovery. I am so tired of arrogant...
Mar 14, 2019 | 10000 Beds, 501c3 Nonprofit Organization, Addiction Industry, Challenges, OnTheRoad4Recovery, Trust
Update: Marcus Lemonis and Keystone RV made things right. Thank you. It’s true. Five years ago, when I had an ah-ha moment and the idea for 10,000 Beds came to me, I was ecstatic, over-the-top pumped…it was something I really wanted to do to make a...
May 19, 2018 | #CelebrateRecovery, #changeperceptions, 10000 Beds, Addiction Industry, Addiction Treatment, Client Care, Ethics, ethics done right, fast-lane leaders, fast-lane leadership, fastlane2success, Patient Brokering, Referrals, Rehab, Treatment
There was a time in the addiction treatment industry when marketing referrals were the status quo. This was before greed set in. But it was there, and it was real, and a lot of people want to forget that it was the norm. But that doesn’t change reality....