Sep 12, 2017 | Addict, Addiction, Be A Good Parent, Change, Client Care, Client First, Counseling, Family, Friends, Get Over Yourself, Scholarship, Soccer, Treatment
In the addiction treatment industry, it’s not easy to forget who we are working for, we are reminded numerous times every day. We believe that in every decision we make the client must always be the first consideration. If only parents thought that way. When a...
Sep 1, 2017 | #CelebrateRecovery, #changeperceptions, 501c3 Nonprofit Organization, Addiction, Anonymity, Campaign, Elevate Awareness, Hurricane Harvey, Nonprofit, Recovery
Our hearts have been saddened by the devastation in Houston, and touched by the outpouring of support for the lives affected by Hurricane Harvey. A hurricane often steals lives from its first hit on land, just as addiction steals lives from a person’s first hit....
Jul 30, 2017 | 000 Miles, 10, 100 Days, Brain, Death, Gratitude, Hope, Jesus, OnTheRoad4Recovery, Recovery, Self-Esteem
We did it! This week we celebrated our 100th day #ontheroad4recovery and our 10,000th mile – both on the same day! It was an incredible achievement for 10,000 Beds! And throughout this journey we have met extraordinary people and shared special moments with many...
Jul 19, 2017 | Addict, Addiction, Ah Ha Moments, Denial, Signs of addiction
It’s hard to know. I mean, we all have down days. We all need quiet time sometimes. We all have blood shot eyes on occasion. Allergies, right? It’s hard to know if someone has a substance abuse issue. Many are high-functioning in their addiction M-F, but...
Jul 17, 2017 | 501c3, Addict, Addiction, Disease, Enablers, Epidemic
There’s nothing worse than being a friend or family member of someone who is battling substance abuse. It feels like you are climbing (alone) up a steep mountain (in freezing cold weather) wearing only a tank top, shorts, and flip flops. Your goal is worthy, you...