The Crossroads Centre Antigua Blog
Sobriety rocks!
June 16, 2020 | #Addiction RecoveryAs it looks like the world is slowly recovering from Covid-19 crisis, I get to reflect on how I live my own recovery during these confusing times. The program of Alcoholics Anonymous tells us that more will be revealed and that we don’t know much o...
Colin Hodge - Mindfulness Breathing Me...
June 1, 2020 | #Addiction Recoveryhttps://youtu.be/z7DBDJ5mzEo I wanted to say, hi, I'm Colin Hodge, primary therapist at Crossroads Centre. Some of you watching this will know me, some of you don't, but I'm just grateful for the opportunity to be able to have a little conversation...
Rokelle Lerner - Staying Home in Recov...
June 1, 2020 | #Addiction Recoveryhttps://youtu.be/4oe8mvfzhAg Hello everyone. My name is Rokelle Lerner and I am the senior clinical advisor for Crossroad Centre Antigua. Crossroads Centre is a world class treatment center that has a fabulous combination of compassion and real clini...
Intimate Relationships in Recovery
February 4, 2020 | #Relationships and AddictionFebruary is hailed as the month of love, whether it is treasured for its commercial value or simply for cupid’s influence in our lives, this month is universally recognized for its devotion to lovers. This month’s blog visits Intimate Relationshi...
Addiction is a Disease: let’s treat ...
October 28, 2019 | #Addiction RecoveryDr. Charlotte Jeremy-Cuffy The term addiction is a frightening term to many people, not only in our Caribbean community but on a global scale. This is not just for the community man, woman, or adolescent, but also for healthcare providers and other p...
The Power of Positive Thinking
August 8, 2019 | #Addiction RecoveryWhat do you think about thinking? Is the glass half full or is it half empty? Are you a Positive Thinkeror are you a Negative Thinker? If more often than not, you wake up in the morning and your first thought is:today is going to be an absolutely awf...
CELEBRATING RECOVERY - A REFLECTION
July 8, 2019 | #Addiction RecoveryCrossroads Centre Antigua first Recovery Conference took place on June 8 – 9, 2019, under the theme “Celebrating Recovery”. The experience was an amazing one filled with entertainment, education and drug free fellowship. In this month’s blog,...
Thanks in Motion - An Attitude of Grat...
May 6, 2019 | #Addiction RecoveryWhen things in life seem to always go wrong, one of the most difficult things to do is to try to look for that silver lining. Before long, we find ourselves focusing on the negatives, taking any and everything for granted. As a result of this, we run...
Recovery pathways: Identifying Key Fac...
April 3, 2019 | #Addiction RecoveryIn this month’s blog, we take the opportunity to examine the collective recovery journey of our Alumni. Here we identify supportive mechanisms critical to sustaining recovery and encourage the global community walking their recovery pathway and cel...
The Power of Three
March 6, 2019 | #Addiction RecoveryWhat is it about the Power of 3? It’s actually the secret to effective communication. We find things easier to follow when we can break it down and remember three key things. Think about several of your childhood fairytales for example: The Three E...