Chris Pesce, chief operating officer at Sober Grid, talks about how the company won the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation opioid challenge for its mobile app integrating a peer support social network ...

BEVERLY — When someone who suffers a drug overdose is brought to the emergency room at Beverly Hospital, they are seen by the usual array of doctors, nurses and others. If they want, there's also Tom ...

RELATIONSHIP TO NAVIGATE THE BUREAUCRACY OF RECOVERY. >> A GENTLEMAN COMING OFF OF HEROIN, ALONG HAVE IT, WANTED TO STOP THE PATH, WAS OPEN TO IT, SHE CAME RIGHT IN, I THINK IT WAS 12 MINUTES. AMY: ...

Synergy in the Service Industry (SITSI) expands offerings with peer recovery coaching for mental health and substance misuse in food and beverage industry.

LOWELL — A year ago, a man who had been a frequent, if unenthusiastic, participant in Lowell House’s addiction treatment programs tried a new tactic. He began working with the program’s recovery coach ...

Mentoring can be a significant part of an addiction recovery program. Source: Mabel Amber/Pixabay A recovery coach is an individual who provides mentoring and support services to someone early in ...

HAVERHILL — A proposal made by Gov. Charlie Baker to create a professional licensing process for recovery coaches is now before the Legislature. A 15-member Recovery Coach Commission, created as part ...

SOMERSWORTH — A man in long-term recovery is coordinating training for people interested in coaching those suffering from addiction as they break free of alcohol and drugs. Dean LeMire, who works as a ...

Cape Cod Community College has been awarded $97,364 from the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (DHE) as part of the ongoing Training Resources and Internship Networks (TRAIN) Program. The ...

All 1 on 1 sessions are face-to-face via secure Zoom meetings. TLR is an online atmosphere with daily touchpoints on a secure platform. At Turning Leaves we know firsthand just how hard it can be to ...