The Crossroads Centre Antigua Blog

Conversations That Matter Most in Rela...
July 28, 2022 | #UncategorizedConversations That Matter Most in Relationships Claudine Knox, MS, NCC Clinical Mental health Counselor Early recovery is a time of reinvention of self. Truly working the program means asking the questions, “Who am I? What do I stand for? What new ...
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Codependency…..What is it…
July 8, 2022 | #UncategorizedCodependency…..What is it… Joanne Gonsalves, MSW Clinical Director, Crossroads Centre, Antigua Codependency refers to a mental, emotional, physical, and/or spiritual reliance on another person. The term “Codependent” was originally conceived ...
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Cocaine Withdrawal Symptoms: What to E...
June 13, 2022 | #Addiction RecoveryCocaine Addiction: Cocaine Withdrawals: What to Expect During Detox Dr. Sherry Yearwood, Manager of Medical Services Crossroads Centre, Antigua Cocaine is an addictive stimulant drug made from the leaves of the coca plant native to South America (Coc...
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5 Tips for How to Help a Recovering Ad...
May 18, 2022 | #Recovery ArticleFamilies of Recovering Addicts 5 Tips for How to Help a Recovering Addict Sydney Retemyer, RAS II, MSc, Primary Addiction Therapist Addiction is a traumatic experience. Patterns of substance misuse usually demonstrates how friends and family members ...
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Spirituality through AA Twelve-Steps
April 12, 2022 | #Recovery ArticleSPIRITUALITY THROUGH AA TWELVE-STEPS Colin Hodge, RAS II, Primary Therapist Recovery is a journey, and one of the most important attributes to your sobriety and the quality of your recovery is your spiritual condition - your relationship with God or ...
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IT TAKES COURAGE TO LET GO
March 9, 2022 | #Recovery ArticleIT TAKES COURAGE TO LET GO… Sophie Le Pendu Counselor Aid and grateful sober alcoholic More will be revealed: we can hear this a lot “in the rooms”, and many of us are still amazed when it happens… as we do not really believe that we can let ...
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