Sep 25, 20204 minHealing the whole manHow we assess dual diagnosis is as important as how we address it: ours is a rigorous four-pillar process spanning his entire stay with us.
Jan 20, 20205 minHunting for moments of pause and presence Learning to control our breathing and suppress the urge to react doesn’t cure panic but it gives us more options for if and how to act.
Dec 7, 20182 minThe art of saltwater recoveryGyotaku is where trophies meet art, where celebration meets reverence. John led our guys in a new kind of experiential—less...
Nov 26, 20184 minDiving deep into recovery workThe recovery program at Voyage is built upon two big ideas: an innovative experiential program and an engaging therapeutic program. We’ve...
Sep 27, 20174 minFamily exercises for recovery“I hope one day you can be at my house with your kids, hanging out on the porch while they play, talking about property taxes or your...
Sep 21, 20173 minService and RecoveryIt’s not news that being of service to others is one of the most rewarding things a person can do. In recovery, it’s one of the most...
Sep 6, 20175 minFamilies get better togetherTrouble at school, work, or home, running afoul of the law, stealing, dishonesty, and behaviors that put him at risk of hospitalization...
Aug 29, 20173 minTaking aim at anxietyIt was a last-man-standing style shoot-off. We went in with five guys, each guy had five paintballs in his gun, and we tackled the...
Aug 8, 20175 minMust-have elements of a continuing care planGood clinicians know that good treatment followed by good continuing care has good outcomes. That seems like a no-brainer, doesn’t it?...
Jul 24, 20173 minA kick in the pantsIt’s not uncommon for folks to wonder, “Does my kid really need treatment, or does he just need a good dose of discipline?” Voyage is in...
Jul 15, 20172 minWhat's fishing got to do with it?We often hear this question from parents in one form or another — How is fishing going to get my son sober? What does hiking have to do...