There has never been a better time to be a sober woman. People worldwide are becoming enlightened about our global need for a shift in consciousness. Many have attributed this collective spiritual awakening to the emergence of the divine feminine. As with any spiritual or philosophical construct, the divine feminine has many definitions. She is…
Anxiety is a normal reaction to stress: a built-in alarm that helps you prepare or protect yourself. But when worry and fear stick around, ramp up, or start to shape your daily life, that can point to an anxiety disorder. Women experience anxiety disorders at higher rates than men, and the body often carries much…
Unlike many problematic and addictive substances, alcohol is both legal and readily available in the United States. Alcohol consumption is often seen as a social activity or a way to cope with stress. However, many people are unaware that excessive alcohol use can lead to a range of mental health issues, including anxiety. Many social…
At Women’s Recovery, we understand that women have unique experiences and needs. In our women’s daily treatment program, we strive to provide a safe and supportive environment where women can heal and recover from substance use and trauma. Our women’s daily treatment services in Colorado are designed to provide intensive support and therapy for women…
There are plenty of addiction resources online for those struggling with addiction. Many people can quickly learn about the different types of addiction treatment programs available in their area, including inpatient and outpatient rehab treatment centers. For women, a dedicated women’s addiction treatment program offers the best chance of a successful recovery. Creating effective women’s drug…
Date rape is the term for a rape committed by someone you know instead of a stranger. A significant percentage of people, especially women, have experienced this kind of sexual attack. Many times, drugs are used to facilitate date rape. Because of this phenomenon, those drugs are often known as date rape drugs. How can…
Many women have fallen down the rabbit hole of drug use to stay skinny, stay awake, get some sleep, and avoid having a total mental breakdown. Now imagine if you are a female celebrity. Your entire life occurs in the spotlight, and the normal societal pressures and prejudices women face are amplified to a ridiculous…
Grey area drinking (GAD) refers to a pattern of drinking behavior that falls somewhere between social drinking and destructive drinking. While it can be hard to pinpoint precisely where harmless social drinking ends and potentially problematic grey drinking begins, it is an easy line to cross. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)…
It’s the end of the year which means that the holidays are in full swing. No matter what you celebrate, December is always a busy month and tends to go by in a total whirlwind. It truly is the busiest time of year: from gathering with friends and family, shopping for gifts, to decorating everything—your…
Trauma and addiction are often closely related, and according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, nearly 8 million adults in the United States suffer from both. Colorado ranks in the top 10 states for reports of trauma and addiction, making it an important state to recognize and address these issues. Women’s Recovery…