Recovery Blog
When Your Co-Parent Has an Alcohol Addiction
Co-parenting isn’t easy, even under the best circumstances. But when your co-parent is struggling with an alcohol use disorder, you may feel like you're walking a tightrope, trying to keep your...
Why Treating Mental Health Is Essential for Overcoming Addiction
Addiction does not exist in a vacuum. For many, substance use is closely tied to mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, or unresolved trauma. Without addressing the underlying mental...
What to Say—Or Not to Say—to Your Loved One in Alcohol Addiction Recovery
Learning how to deal with an alcoholic sister, brother, or other family member can leave you feeling helpless, scared, and unsure of what to say. You want to help, but don’t want to say the wrong...
How to Lead by Example in Recovery
At Renaissance Ranch, we believe recovery involves more than just staying sober. It is about creating a life of integrity, connection, and purpose. One of the most powerful ways to strengthen your...
Healing Addiction Through Christian Mindfulness
Addiction recovery can feel like a storm, full of emotional and mental battles. It’s easy to get caught between wanting to heal and the urge to escape. In those moments, Christian mindfulness can be...
Anxiety in Men: What It Looks Like and How to Heal
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health struggles in the world. Yet when it comes to men, it often goes unrecognized, unspoken, and untreated. Many men have learned to hide their feelings or...
The Power of Testimony: Finding Hope in Faith-Based Recovery
When you’re walking the road to recovery, it can feel painfully lonely. Does anyone truly see the battles you’re fighting? Or understand just how hard it is to keep going? In these lonely moments,...
Using Gratitude to Keep You Grounded
For many men in recovery, gratitude is a lifeline. In the early days of treatment, it might be easy to see what you are thankful for. The chance to get help, a safe environment, and supportive...
Will My Insurance Really Cover a Christian Treatment Center?
If you’re considering Christian rehab for your addiction you may be wondering about the price tag. Christian-based rehabilitation centers offer a powerful blend of spiritual and clinical support,...
Overcoming Emotional Numbness in Mental Health Treatment
Emotional numbness can feel like living life behind a pane of glass; you can see the world, but it feels distant and muted. For some, this detachment develops after experiencing trauma, ongoing...
Seasons of Recovery: What to Expect
Recovery from addiction is not a single moment in time. It is a lifelong process that evolves as you grow, heal, and face new seasons of life. The journey may start in a treatment center, but it...
Addiction Recovery: Is Christian Group Therapy the Right Choice?
When you think about healing from addiction or mental health struggles, you probably picture a quiet room with one-on-one counseling. And while individual therapy can be beneficial, there's another...