by The Magdalen House | May 24, 2023 | Alcoholism, Disease, Mental Health, Recover, Stigma
Dr. Kay Colbert, a licensed clinical social worker in private practice in Dallas and a board member at The Magdalen House, discusses the disease of alcoholism from a clinical perspective. Dr. Colbert shares her knowledge of the disease, why it’s necessary to lessen...
by The Magdalen House | May 14, 2023 | #Free, #Support, Family, Recover
Our Family Support Group serves as a community for friends, loved ones, and family members of alcoholics to learn about alcoholism, understand how to support an alcoholic, and experience an improved quality of life regardless of the alcoholic’s recovery. Do you love...
by The Magdalen House | Feb 23, 2023 | #Sober, Alcoholism, Disease, Recover
Written by Dr. Roxanne Pero, Board of Directors, Member at Large We talk a lot at The Magdalen House about the mental benefits of recovery; and yet, alcoholism is a disease of the mind AND body. So what does that mean for those in recovery? How does recovery shape our...
by The Magdalen House | Jan 24, 2023 | #Free, #Gratitude, #Support, Next Step, Recover
Please join us in celebrating Michelle Killian, Next Step Program Coordinator at The Magdalen House! Michelle inspires and uplifts women throughout our Next Step program each day. We are so happy to have her! 1. What is your role at The Magdalen House, and what does a...
by The Magdalen House | Nov 20, 2022 | #Support, Community, Recover, Stigma
By Kady Younkman, Director of Community Here at The Magdalen House, we encourage women to recover out loud. We use our full names when identifying ourselves and are proud to represent our community as recovered alcoholic women. So why is it important to use our full...
by The Magdalen House | Mar 21, 2022 | Meetings, Next Step, Recover
Next Step is our non-residential program to provide women and men with the tools they need to sustain long-term sobriety and thrive in their recovery. Similar to clinical outpatient treatment, participants receive ongoing care and support from staff and peers, along...