by John Sharpe | May 24, 2023 | Blog
There are many pieces that make up the recovery process. However, one of the most important is making amends. This is placed so high on the list because it can profoundly affect how people approach the post-treatment world. West Coast Recovery Centers is aware of...
by John Sharpe | Apr 9, 2023 | Blog
12-Step recovery relies heavily on the concept of a Higher Power, but people in recovery are also encouraged to use one “of their own understanding.” People of many faiths and outright nonbelievers can succeed in recovery. Belief in a particular God or Gods is not...
by westcoastrc | Aug 18, 2015 | Blog
The 12-step recovery program was originally created in the 1930s and has been successfully used by thousands struggling with addiction ever since. Originally designed for alcoholics, the program has been adapted over the years to other types of addictions, giving this...