Catherine N. is the mother of John, a current resident in the third and final Phase of Turnbridge’s reintegration program. Over the course of John’s residency at Turnbridge he has demonstrated tremendous growth, immersing himself in the 12-step recovery community, enrolling at a local University, and even earning the position of House Manager at one […]
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Turnbridge operates leading mental health and substance abuse treatment programs throughout Connecticut. This blog is a resource for people seeking addiction and mental health recovery information and inspiration, and the latest Turnbridge news and events.
Turnbridge announces the addition of Melissa Westerman to our team
Turnbridge is pleased to announce the recent hire of Melissa Westerman who will join our team as Regional Director of Business Development. Melissa’s proven background developing client relations, growing brand awareness, and overall senior level of experience will help ensure Turnbridge continues to reach those individuals who would benefit from our unique continuum of integrated treatment services. Melissa graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree […]
Building Self Confidence in Recovery: Simple Tips to Build Self Esteem
Vanessa Reda, LMFT Primary Therapist Center for Change As our clients emerge into the outside world, one of the most important things that they will bring with them is a sense of self. Building self-worth is a vital aspect of recovery and is integrated into therapy sessions. For most clients, unhealthy decisions coupled with feelings […]
GREG K – From The Retreat at Lancaster County primary treatment to Turnbridge and Beyond
Greg K. came to Turnbridge for extended care after completing primary treatment at The Retreat at Lancaster County. He officially graduated from the Turnbridge program on Saturday, August 10, and continues to make gains on the life skills and spiritual principles established during his residency at Turnbridge, as evidenced by his 12-step involvement, consistent exercise regimen, […]
BROWNSTONE PARK: Zip Line, Cliff Jump, Rope Swing, Etc.
Zip Lining? Check. Cliff Jump? Check. Rock Climbing, Rope Swing, Obstacle Course? Check, Check, Check. Turnbridge’s Phase I residents recently enjoyed a fun-filled outing to Brownstone Exploration and Discovery Park in Portland, CT. With the scorching summer coming to a close, the time was ripe for a trip to this local venue. The park offers a slew […]
ALEX P – From Caron Drug Treatment Center to Turnbridge Extended Care and Beyond
“Turnbridge Extended Care Sober Living Alumni share their stories about their memories, friendships, experiences, and perspectives of their time at Turnbridge. Enjoy the stories and consider sharing your own. Send your Alumni Experiences to alumni@tpextendedcare.com.” Alex came to the Turnbridge Extended Care Sober Living program after completing primary drug treatment at Caron Treatment Center in Pennsylvania. He […]
MICHAEL F – From Hazelden Drug Rehab to Turnbridge Extended Care and Sober Living
From Turnbridge to Hazelden and Back Again Our Resident Profile highlights a current resident. Here we focus on Mike, who came to Turnbridge after completing primary drug treatment at Hazelden Treatment Center in Center City, MN. Mike is currently a Phase III resident at Turnbridge after spending several years bouncing around drug rehab centers throughout the United States. […]
Hear What Turnbridge Alumni Have to Say in There Own Words: ELI
“Turnbridge Extended Care Sober Living Alumni share their stories about their memories, friendships, experiences, and perspectives of their time at Turnbridge. Enjoy the stories and consider sharing your own. Send your Alumni Experiences to alumni@tpextendedcare.com.”
JEFF R – From Mirmont Drug Treatment to Turnbridge Extended Care
“Turnbridge Extended Care Sober Living Alumni share their stories about their memories, friendships, experiences, and perspectives of their time at Turnbridge. Enjoy the stories and consider sharing your own. Send your Alumni Experiences to alumni@tpextendedcare.com.” From Mirmont Treatment Center to Turnbridge Extended Care Sober Living and Beyond Jeff is a recent graduate from the Turnbridge Extended Care Sober […]
ADAM S – From Mountainside Drug Rehab to Turrnbridge Extended Care and Sober Living
From Mountainside to Turnbridge Extended Care Sober Living Our Resident Profile highlights a current resident. Here we focus on Mike, who came to Turnbridge Extended Care Sober Living after completing primary drug rehab at Mountainside Treatment Center in Canaan, CT. Adam began playing basketball when he was 8 years old. By the time he was 10, he had already […]