Happy Halloween 2024

Have a boo-tiful Halloween full of smiles and candy
Have a boo-tiful Halloween full of smiles and candy
We are excited to invite you to a special event, “A Day of Learning About Addiction & Mental Health,” featuring distinguished speakers, including former U.S. Congressman Patrick J. Kennedy, Dr. Matthew LaCasse, and Anthony Grupido. This event will provide valuable insights and tools to support those struggling with addiction and mental health in our community….
A Summer of Healing and Connection At River’s Bend, we believe recovery isn’t confined to a clinic room—it’s woven into everyday life. This summer, Bruce Goldberg, LMSW, ACSW, CAADC, SAP, amplified that message in an inspiring presentation for the National Association for Children of Addiction (NACoA) titled, “ACOA Education & Discussion Meeting: Recovery – What…
The correlation between certain professions and higher rates of addiction sheds light on the multifaceted challenges individuals face daily. Factors such as stress, accessibility, societal expectations, and work culture can contribute to increased vulnerability. At River’s Bend, we recognize these complexities and are committed to providing tailored support for individuals navigating addiction within these high-risk…
Why Continuing Care Matters For professionals supporting clients through Substance Use Disorder Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP) or Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP), ensuring continuing care is one of the most critical factors in sustaining recovery and preventing relapse. Recovery isn’t a single milestone; it’s a lifelong process, much like managing chronic conditions such as diabetes or…
Compassionate tools for families who want to help without enabling Watching someone you love struggle with addiction or even mental health challenges is heartbreaking. You may feel like you’re walking on eggshells—unsure when to speak up, how much to push, or whether your efforts make a difference. The truth? You can make a difference. Even…
Gratitude turns what we have into enough, and more.