by The Magdalen House | Jun 1, 2023 | #Sober, Recover, Solution, Spiritual, Testimonial
Written by Kelsey Amos, Next Step Program Manager In honor of our 36th anniversary this month Kelsey Amos, 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 sharing...
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 | Sep 14, 2022 | Disease, Recover, Stigma, Testimonial
By Lisa Kroencke, Executive Director The public perception is that alcoholics are different; we struggle more than others or have an “addictive personality,” that we are a certain way and will always be a certain way and minding the truth of “who we are” and being...
by The Magdalen House | Mar 10, 2021 | #Hopeless, Alcoholism, Big Book, First Step, Testimonial
Written by Lindsey Encinias, Social Detox 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,...
by The Magdalen House | Feb 18, 2021 | Community, First Step, Next Step, Partners, Resources, Testimonial
The stars truly aligned when we partnered with Allen Psychiatry. They proudly serve the North Dallas area with recovery-based practices including: mental and behavioral health assessment and evaluation, medication management, therapy/counseling, and advanced...
by The Magdalen House | Sep 4, 2020 | Service, Sponsor, Testimonial
What happens when one woman recovers from alcoholism? She Works One-On-One With Another Alcoholic Woman “Jill Engro has shown me that women are desperately needed on the front lines. She taught me that what is key to helping another alcoholic woman is working with her...
