She came to us in her beat-up sedan sporting freshly dyed hair, trendy clothing and confident demeanor. Hope was all smiles, helpful and engaging. When staff sat down with her to chat, we quickly learned she was a master of masks. Hope had been homeless for several weeks, fleeing a toxic co-dependent relationship. Her ex-boyfriend
Conversation and Kleenex: Chapter Two
We recently received a call inquiring about our “community recovery” mission. The caller had a family member who was struggling… not with substances, but with a painful divorce from her abusive spouse. In the fear and chaos of such drastic life changes, his cousin felt hopeless and suicidal. The caller was acutely aware of how