Steve’s Recovery Story

Steve’s Recovery Story

Steven is a charismatic, confident man who is impossible not to notice when he enters a room, unlike the stereotype we typically see of people in addiction treatment or recovery. This is an internal misperception he faced himself, struggling for years to accept his alcoholism. Used to putting up a façade to meet the expectations of those around him, Steven didn’t really get to the root causes of his addiction until be began his recovery journey. During treatment at Discovery Point Retreat, he learned to be vulnerable and open to the recovery process, creating earnest connections along the way.

Christopher’s Recovery Story

“I think the first time I got shaken up was my first overdose. I was feeling a reaction that scared me. I couldn’t breathe, I thought I was going to die. I didn’t know what an overdose was until later down the road when I had to go to the hospital. I described to a […]

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Holly’s Recovery Story

Holly grew up in a loving, supportive household, but things took a turn while she was in a tumultuous relationship with the father of her child who introduced her to cocaine and other drugs.

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Jaime’s Recovery Story

Jaime’s story of addiction and recovery begins as many others do. She began experimenting with substance use as a teenager smoking marijuana with friends. The trouble began after she experienced a miscarriage at a young age, sending her into a period of deep depression. She turned to alcohol and marijuana to help her cope and […]

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Joy’s Recovery Story

After overcoming her addiction to Xanax and cocaine as a teen, a toxic marriage caused Joy to relapse. She sought treatment and now feels more like herself than she has in decades, offering encouragement to others who may be in her shoes.

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Kate’s Recovery Story

Kate’s struggle with addiction began early in her life, taking control of her thoughts and actions when she was only eleven years old. It was important to her that her friends liked her, and she wanted to feel like she fit in. Unfortunately, at the time, her friends were finding new ways to keep busy […]

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Steve’s Recovery Story

Used to putting up a façade to meet the expectations of those around him, Steven didn't really get to the root causes of his addiction until be began his recovery journey at Discovery Point Retreat.

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Tobi’s Recovery Story

Devoted wife and mother, Tobi never anticipated experiencing alcohol addiction and the damage it would cause for herself and her family.

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Zach’s Recovery Story

Zach has sought treatment from five separate facilities in an attempt to overcome opioid addiction. He reflects on his past and lessons learned along the way.

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