Over the years at BRC Recovery My organic “introduction” to the field of treatment began in 2002, and I began working in this industry full time in 2009. Over the years at BRC Recovery I have seen the median age of our census go from individuals...
By Mary H. In Austin, between the Texas state capitol and the UT tower, there is a small Christian church. In the fall of 2014, it will open its doors as the city’s only “sober” high school. University High School will join more than 20 high schools...
Marsha Stone, CEO of BRC Recovery, was a featured guest last week at a behavioral healthcare professionals outreach luncheon in Atlanta, Georgia hosted by MARR Inc. After giving an overview of the BRC Recovery program, Stone spoke about the value of the recovery-oriented-systems-of-care (ROSC) model...
Individuals can achieve lasting recovery and a fulfilling life through several initiatives, and inner healing and self-awareness are two important aspects of the recovery process. Holotropic Breathwork™ is a powerful experiential process that allows an individual to connect with the unhealed parts of themselves that...
BRC Recovery Accepting Donations for 2nd Annual Operation Warm The Big Book of Alcoholic Anonymous tells us, “Nothing so much insures immunity from drinking as intensive work with another alcohol.” BRC Recovery would like to expand that work to everyone in our 2nd annual participation in...
BRC Recovery welcomes Chris Bowers, CEF and motivational speaker, to lead our June Freedom Workshops for both the women and men residential programs. Because our goal is to cultivate the joy of living, BRC Recovery provides residents and alumni with activities that promote a healthy lifestyle....
Most people approach new situations with joy, excitement, and anticipation. BRC Recovery took the female residents on an outing this week that was no different. Looking around the art studio, I observed carefree conversations, laughter, and merriment. The excitement for me, however, was short-lived. Waiting beyond...
Just like pieces to a jigsaw puzzle, I take the lessons God presents in my life and connect them to create a cohesive picture. The pieces to my life puzzle this week: -“Triumph of the inner spirit” While sharing his story at BRC Recovery, Mike D....
On Saturday, March 9, current residents of BRC Recovery, Alumni, family and proud members of Austin’s Recovery Community gathered at the Mark Houston Hall to hear former Program Director Audrey C. tell her story. My house manager said to me once that you know a...
I had a conversation recently with a dear friend about the importance of “not asking why” We agreed that this was one of the biggest lessons we learned from the BRC Recovery experience. I know that when I first arrived, it was hard for me...
BRC Recovery residents recently enjoyed a screening of "This is 40" at our very own Austin, TX Alamo Drafthouse. One of the things we miss in our addicted life is the simple things ... That's why a Friday afternoon at the Alamo Drafthouse is more than a...
On Thursday, January 3, BRC Recovery will be featured on the The Doctors episode entitled, “Dangerous Toxins: Who is at Risk”. In this episode, BRC and The Doctors will be tackling issues pertaining to substance abuse as well as revealing which substances are putting your health...
