The first time I received a request to admit Michael into our program I hesitated. Several mental health issues and the long history of extensive substance abuse seemed to make the challenge even greater, but he was requesting help - he was nervous and so was I. We learned that he could be very intimidating when irritated or frustrated, however never aggressive and so we decided to accept him in our program  (Butler Creek has zero tolerance for violence). After all, he himsel

Our first group seminar after a long break... It has been a while since we have had a group seminar here at Butler Creek…. For some of...

First, I just want to thank God for waking me up clean this morning and giving me the opportunity to share my story with you. I'll just...