The Role and Benefits of Peer Recovery Coaches in Long-Term Recovery Success
Recovery from substance use or behavioral health challenges is a deeply personal journey that can feel overwhelming and isolating at times. For many, the road to long-term recovery is made more achievable and sustainable with the support of a peer recovery coach. At...
Starting Fresh: Recovery and New Year’s Resolutions
The New Year is often seen as a time of renewal—a chance to reflect on the past and set intentions for the future. For those in recovery from substance use, the concept of starting fresh can resonate deeply. Recovery itself is a journey of continual renewal, marked by...
Hope for the Holidays: Strength, Healing, and Connection in Recovery
Hope for the Holidays: Strength, Healing, and Connection in Recovery The holiday season often brings images of joy, celebration, and togetherness. But for many people—especially those in recovery—the holidays can also bring stress, triggers, and complicated emotions....
The Power of Messaging in Recovery: Why Your Voice Matters
In the recovery community, we often hear the phrase “your story matters.” It’s true — our personal experiences with addiction, recovery, and healing have the power to transform lives. But the way we tell those stories, the language we use, and the messages we share,...
The Power of Peer Recovery Coaching: A Lifeline for Those with Substance Use Disorders
The Power of Peer Recovery Coaching: A Lifeline for Those with Substance Use Disorders For individuals facing the challenges of substance use disorders (SUDs), the road to recovery can feel long and lonely. Even after completing detox, rehab, or outpatient...Testimonial
Carrie Z
Peer Recovery Coach
NMSAS graciously guided me through the first steps to becoming a recovery coach which has blossomed into a beautiful career in clinical services. They have provided unique educational opportunities and outside supports which have truly empowered me to improve my life and my work.