FITCHBURG — The path to recovery for someone struggling with substance-abuse issues can be tortuous, with long-term success too often shattered by a relapse, but a new tactic is now available that ...

Building on the success of previous endeavors, Surry County is seeking to train additional members of the community, regardless of experience, to become certified recovery coaches through a free ...

HAVERHILL — A proposal made by Gov. Charlie Baker to create a professional licensing process for recovery coaches is now before the Legislature. A 15-member Recovery Coach Commission, created as part ...

LOWELL — A year ago, a man who had been a frequent, if unenthusiastic, participant in Lowell House’s addiction treatment programs tried a new tactic. He began working with the program’s recovery coach ...

The opioid epidemic has challenged the medical community’s ability to help individuals trying to wean themselves off drug dependency. One method that has shown promise employs recovered or recovering ...

Mayor Gary Christenson recently congratulated Malden Overcoming Addiction President Paul Hammersley and MOA Recovery Coach Program Coordinator Dawna Aiello on receiving certifications from the ...

In these sensitive time I doing section online by Skype, zoom, or even phone calls we want all our clients to feel safe. I believe in second chances. Everybody can have a set back and they can be ...

WOODBURY -- A new program being launched in Gloucester County will allow police to guide drug addicts toward recovery programs. The Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office is working with local ...

PITTSFIELD — Walking into Caitlin McKinnon’s office at the Brien Center, a visitor is struck by a pink hibiscus bloom reaching toward the sun, candy on a table and a canister of a gooey substance ...

The Role of a Recovery Coach A Recovery Coach is more than any one thing. A good Recovery Coach is a leader, a mentor, a partner, a spiritual guide and a cheerleader - helping people seeking recovery ...