Why Transparency Helps in Addiction Recovery
Addiction recovery is marked by challenges, breakthroughs, and the need for a strong support system. One essential element for successful recovery is ...
Board Member Spotlight: Amy Fabiano
Spectrum Health Systems is proud to spotlight Amy Fabiano, a dedicated board member whose legal background and personal commitment to addiction recovery ...
Spectrum Recognizes World Mental Health Day
Every year on October 10, the world comes together to recognize World Mental Health Day — a date acknowledging mental health awareness, ...
Setting Boundaries and Building Trust for Healthy Relationships in Recovery
Recovery from drug and alcohol addiction is a transformative journey, not just for the individual but also for their relationships. ...
Spectrum Board Member Spotlight: Cheryl Gallant
Spectrum Health Systems is proud to highlight Cheryl Gallant, Spectrum’s board chair, a dedicated board member with over 30 years ...
Recovery made easier through community
Itemlive Date: July 11, 2024 LYNN — The Recovery Exchange, a long-term peer recovery center on the corner of Exchange ...
Distancing Yourself from Trauma Triggers in Addiction Recovery
Trauma leaves a lasting impact, and its effects can resurface through triggers – those seemingly innocuous events, sensations, or situations ...
Self-Care in Recovery isn’t Selfish: Learn Why You’re Worth It
For many people in addiction recovery, the idea of self-care can feel uncomfortable, even selfish. After years of living with guilt, shame, or low ...
Why Transparency Helps in Addiction Recovery
Addiction recovery is marked by challenges, breakthroughs, and the need for a strong support system. One essential element ...
Board Member Spotlight: Amy Fabiano
Spectrum Health Systems is proud to spotlight Amy Fabiano, a dedicated board member whose legal background and personal ...
Spectrum Recognizes World Mental Health Day
Every year on October 10, the world comes together to recognize World Mental Health Day — a date ...
The Key Role of Addiction Treatment Services in the Justice System
Despite widespread understanding of the disease model of addiction, substance use is still perceived as a criminal act. Every year, 1.16 million Americans are arrested ...
A Letter from Our President: Kurt Isaacson Reflects on 2023
2023 was a year of remarkable progress and achievements at Spectrum Health Systems. We took numerous strides toward our goal of making treatment more accessible ...
Spectrum Health Systems Donates $463,500 Community Impact Grants in 2023
Spectrum Health Systems Inc., a not-for-profit organization providing a comprehensive continuum of substance use disorder treatment and behavioral health services throughout Massachusetts, announced that it ...
Twelve-Step and Non-Twelve-Step Meetings: Which is Right for You?
Twelve-step groups like Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) and Narcotics Anonymous (NA) are some of the most popular formats of addiction recovery meetings. These programs are based ...
Congratulations to Athena Haddon on her Salute to Excellence Award
An incredible amount of effort is needed in our mission to provide a comprehensive continuum of addiction treatment and recovery supports. That’s why Spectrum Health ...
Spectrum’s Ondrea Hilts on Helping People Find Recovery
Before she began working with Spectrum Health Systems, Ondrea Hilts was in college, pursuing a degree in psychology with a minor in justice studies. She ...