by The Magdalen House | Oct 14, 2020 | #Free, #Women, First Step, Step 1
In our last episode of Recovered, we talk to Tina S. about God’s will vs. Tina’s will, rebuilding relationships with her kids, when you’re scared to carry the message, and more! All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics...
by The Magdalen House | Aug 12, 2020 | #Women, Big Book, Family, Spiritual
In this episode of Recovered, we talk to Lisa K. about being an alcoholic and a mother, talking to kids about alcoholism, going through a divorce in recovery, and more! All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics and their families, at...
by The Magdalen House | Jul 30, 2020 | #Women, First Step, Next Step
We were given the opportunity to meet Teresa in 2018 when she came through the Social Detox Program. It was her second time through Maggie’s in the same year, but this time was different. “Though I had been trying for years to get sober, this was the real deal—it was...
by The Magdalen House | Jul 1, 2020 | #Gratitude, #Women, Community, Step 1, Step 2, Step 3
In this episode of Recovered, we ask Caroline M. about her experience working the program of A.A., what living in Steps 10, 11, and 12 looks like, and more! All donations help us to provide programs and services – to alcoholics and their families, at absolutely no...
by The Magdalen House | Jun 9, 2020 | #Women
Susie O’Hara began working at The Magdalen House in late 2016 and has been an integral part of our growth ever since. Over the last three and a half years, she has worked diligently to implement systems, policies, and procedures. As a result, she has helped provide...
by The Magdalen House | Apr 9, 2020 | #Women, Alcoholism, Impact, Stigma
Alcoholism is an overlooked epidemic that is on the rise, especially in women. The term alcoholism has long been used to describe what is currently defined by DSM-5 as “alcohol use disorder, the chronic relapsing brain disease characterized by compulsive alcohol use,...