How Opioid Use Can Begin With An Injury
An injury can change your life in ways you may not expect. For some people, that change can include being prescribed opioid pain medication. While […]
Getting Ready for Back to School
Summer is officially over, and everyone is getting ready to head back to school. I know that school can be stressful, hard, and overwhelming at […]
Recovery Is Possible: Why Recovery Month Matters to Young People, Too
September is Recovery Month, a time to recognize the millions of people living in recovery from substance use and other challenges, while reminding our communities […]
Our Visions For The Year
This year, we are excited to welcome four new team members to our team: Wes, Taylor, Redick, and Ray. We are grateful to have new […]
Asking for Help Doesn’t Make Someone Immune to Overdose: What Hayden Panettiere’s Story Can Teach Us About Addiction
Hayden Panettiere was open about her struggles with addiction and mental health. She shared parts of her story publicly and helped bring important conversations about […]
Why Is Addiction So Hard To Stop?
If someone knows their substance use is hurting them, why can’t they simply stop? It’s easy to think of substance use as a matter of […]
Be Your Best Self, and Keep Being You
This isn’t my usual type of post, but today I want to talk about someone very special to me. My mom, Katie Kuduk. She was […]
Why Asking For Help Is Hard
There comes a point in everyone’s life when they need help. It might be during a stressful season, after a difficult loss, while struggling with […]
How to Recognize When Someone May Need Support
Not everyone asks for help when they’re struggling. Sometimes it’s because they don’t know how. Sometimes they’re worried about being judged. And sometimes they don’t […]
The Quiet Impact of Prevention
Prevention can be difficult to explain because, when it works, nothing happens. No headlines. No emergency room visits. No tragic stories shared on the evening […]