by The Magdalen House | Sep 8, 2025 | #Gratitude, #Sober, #Support, #Treatment, Community, Recover, Stigma, Testimonial
Join Lisa Kroencke and Patrice Olootu on Good Morning Texas as they share how we Empower Recovery through Community. They’ll take you through our history, shed light on how alcoholism impacts Dallas-Fort Worth, highlight how our programs provide real solutions, and...
by The Magdalen House | Feb 28, 2025 | #Free, #Men, #Sober, Big Book, Disease, Recover, Step 8, Step 9, Testimonial
Restoring Relationships: Making Amends by Cooper Green https://magdalenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Cooper-Steps-8-9-Audio.mp3 By Cooper Green, Community Coordinator As a 30-year-old man who’s been sober for just over two years, I’ve learned that recovery is...
by The Magdalen House | Jul 5, 2024 | Disease, Recover, Stigma, Testimonial
Why is Alcoholic Such a Bad Word? https://magdalenhouse.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Why-is-Alcoholic-Such-a-Bad-Word-Recording.mp3 By Lisa Kroencke, Chief Executive Officer The public perception is that alcoholics are different; we struggle more than others or have...
by The Magdalen House | Jun 1, 2023 | #Sober, Recover, Solution, Spiritual, Testimonial
Written by Kelsey Amos, Outreach Program Manager In honor of our 36th anniversary this month Kelsey Amos, Outreach Program Manager and recovered alcoholic shares how sobriety is a by-product of a strong recovery program. Included are quotes from women in our community...
by The Magdalen House | Feb 13, 2023 | #Gratitude, Children, Disease, Family, Testimonial
Written by Drew Kroencke, Guest Writer and son of Recovered Alcoholic, Lisa Kroencke My mom is an alcoholic, and this is the story of OUR recovery journey. When I was 13 years old, my mom went to treatment for the fourth and last time. I had heard this story three...
by The Magdalen House | Mar 10, 2021 | #Hopeless, Alcoholism, Big Book, First Step, Testimonial
Written by Lindsey Encinias, First Step Alumna On Sunday, March 15, 2020, I walked through the doors of The Magdalen House for the first time. I woke up that morning in a puddle of shame and a banged-up face as evidence from the previous day. Looking into the big,...
