Addiction Recovery Blog - DreamLife Recovery

A person wearing a military uniform clasps hands with a different person in a white T-shirt, representing Purple Heart Day.

August 4, 2025

Honoring Recovery and Resilience: Purple Heart Day and the Intersection of Trauma, Addiction, and Healing

Every August 7th, the nation observes Purple Heart Day, a time to honor U.S. service members wounded or killed in combat—individuals whose sacrifices embody courage and resilience12. While this day is rooted in military history,…

Mental Health, Mental Health Treatment, Trauma Therapy

Two women laugh while holding sparklers outside during a sober july 4th celebration.

July 2, 2025

Celebrating True Independence: Your Guide to a Sober July 4th Weekend

As we approach the July 4th weekend, I want to talk about something important. For those in recovery, holidays often bring a mix of excitement and anxiety. The good news? You can celebrate Independence Day…

Relapse Prevention

A woman in a black singlet with her back to camera sits on a standup paddleboard in the middle of a rippling body of water, engaging in adventure therapy.

June 30, 2025

Nature’s Classroom: How Adventure Therapy Transforms Recovery

When we talk about healing from addiction, we often picture therapy rooms and group circles. But at DreamLife Recovery, some of the most profound breakthroughs happen on cliff faces, river rapids, and forest trails. Adventure…

Addiction Treatment

A middle-aged son hands his father a chevron-printed present while embracing him, with a mountain scene in the background. Men's sobriety leads to stronger relationships and increased health.

June 13, 2025

Men’s Sobriety and Father’s Day: Honoring Recovery at DreamLife Recovery

Father’s Day is a time to celebrate the strength, resilience, and commitment of men in recovery. At DreamLife Recovery, we recognize the unique challenges men face on the path to sobriety and provide a supportive,…

Addiction Treatment

A brown and white horse used for equine therapy sticks its head outside of its stall.

June 10, 2025

Revival of Equine Therapy at DreamLife Recovery: Science-Backed Benefits

DreamLife Recovery is excited to announce the revival of our equine therapy for addiction! This therapy program offers a unique, evidence-based approach to healing during addiction recovery. What is Equine Therapy for Addiction? Equine-assisted therapy…

Addiction Treatment, Mental Health Treatment

A male couple wearing sweaters embrace outside. LGBTQIA+ individuals are twice as likely to experience substance use disorders when compared to the general population, which is why Dreamlife offers a LGBTQIA+ program for addiction recovery.

June 7, 2025

Celebrating Pride Month: Inclusive Recovery for the LGBTQIA+ Community at DreamLife Recovery

June is Pride Month-a time to honor the resilience, diversity, and strength of the LGBTQIA+ community. At DreamLife Recovery, we are proud to offer a dedicated LGBTQIA+ addiction rehab program, designed to meet the unique…

Addiction Treatment