A Day in the Life at Maggie’s as a Social Detox Client
The Magdalen House Social Detox Program provides a safe and comfortable setting for an alcoholic woman to physically separate from alcohol so that she may learn about alcoholism [...]
What does “Social Detox” mean?
While not as common as medical detox typically found in treatment centers, social detox is a common type of method used in the process of physical detoxification from [...]
The Magdalen House is Not a Treatment Center
Being an organization that helps alcoholic women recover from alcoholism, it’s common to be asked, “Is Maggie’s a treatment center?” or “Does The Magdalen House offer an Intensive [...]
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The Other Side from The Magdalen House.
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The Other Side
We are excited to share our agency video that we believe captures the essence of both the darkness of alcoholism and the joy that is on "the other [...]
Alumna Success Story: Callahan
Newly sober, fresh out of the two-week stay at Maggie’s, my sponsor told me that I had an opportunity to show up differently and be present as a [...]
Alumna Success Story: Kourtnee
Maggie’s has given me every tool I need to live. Simple, but important things like learning how to love other women. Getting someone water when they first come [...]
Alumna Success Story: Patty
Everyone, meet Patty! She was a Social Detox Client in April 2016 and quickly became one of our most invaluable volunteers. Patty currently serves as an overnight volunteer [...]
Alumna Success Story: Becky
It has been enlightening to see how service, compassion, and joy can be shared, as the result of a new way of living. The love and patience shown [...]
Alumna Success Story: Rozzie
When I walked into Maggie’s I had been reported as a missing person to the Rowlett Police Department and had been completely defeated by alcohol. I wanted to [...]
Alumna Success Story: Sara
When I first walked through the doors of The Magdalen House, I was only 18-years-old. My perception of success in recovery was someone who was able to stop [...]
