Where addiction is present, the entire family is impacted. The family structure is also a primary vehicle for recovery. At Central Valley Recovery Services, Inc. we involve the family in treatment when appropriate to support the rehabilitation of the individual in recovery. Family Group meetings are open to family members weekly. See below....

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Recovery Reflections
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A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.
George Bernard Shaw -
The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.
Socrates -
If things go wrong, don’t go with them.
Roger Babson -
When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
Henry Ford -
I avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.
Charlotte Brontë -
Fall seven times, stand up eight.
Japanese proverb -
Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile.
Jean Giraudoux -
Believe you can and you’re halfway there.
Theodore Roosevelt -
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.
Michael Jordan -
Where there is life, there is hope.
Ron Grover -
If we are facing in the right direction, all we have to do is keep on walking.
Zen proverb -
Sometimes you can only find Heaven by slowly backing away from Hell.
Carrie Fisher -
And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years.
Abraham Lincoln -
Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can start from now and make a brand new ending.
Carl Bard -
As one goes through life, one learns that if you don’t paddle your own canoe, you don’t move.
Katharine Hepburn -
Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
Dr. Phil -
It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
Joseph Campbell -
What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
The best way out is always through.
Robert Frost -
The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.
Alice Walker -
Don’t let the past steal your present.
Terri Guillemets -
Lose with truth and right rather than gain with falsehood and wrong.
Maimonides -
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
Victor Hugo -
We are either progressing or retrograding all the while, there is no such thing as remaining stationary in this life.
James Freeman Clarke -
Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.
Robert Louis Stevenson -
“If it wasn’t for that rehab center, I probably wouldn’t have been here. In terms of recovery, it has been very important for me to be a part of a recovery community, to actively be around my people because they understand me. They get it.” – Macklemore
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If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint and that voice will be silenced.
Vincent Van Gogh -
If you can quit for a day, you can quit for a lifetime.
Benjamin Alire Sáenz -
“Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.”– C.S. Lewis
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Recovery is all about using our power to change our beliefs that are based on faulty data.
Kevin McCormack -
Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.
Oscar Wilde -
Either you run the day, or the day runs you.
Jim Rohn -
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
T. S. Elliot -
Hardships often prepare ordinary people for an extraordinary destiny.
C. S. Lewis -
It always seems impossible until it’s done.
Nelson Mandela -
Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance you must keep moving.
Albert Einstein -
Every noble work is at first impossible.
Thomas Carlyle -
I hated every minute of training, but I said, ‘Don’t quit. Suffer now and live the rest of your life as a champion.
Muhammad Ali -
Recovery is an acceptance that your life is in shambles and you have to change it.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
Every worthy act is difficult. Ascent is always difficult. Descent is easy and often slippery.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Mistakes are always forgivable if one has the courage to admit them.
Bruce Lee -
Every strike brings me closer to the next home run.
Babe Ruth -
Every experience in your life is being orchestrated to teach you something you need to know to move forward.
Brian Tracy -
Recovery is something that you have to work on every single day and it’s something that doesn’t get a day off.
Demi Lovato -
The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.
Chinese proverb -
Never say anything about yourself you do not want to come true.
Brian Tracy -
Experience is not what happens to you, it is what you do with what happens to you
Aldous Huxley -
My worst days in recovery are better than the best days in relapse.
Kate Le Page -
People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Neither does bathing. That’s why we recommend it daily.
Zig Ziglar -
“It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.” – Joseph Campbell
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Healing is not an overnight process. It is a daily cleansing of pain, it is a daily healing of your life.
Leon Brown -
The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.
Robert Collier -
Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit.
Bernard Williams -
Not feeling is no replacement for reality. Your problems today are still your problems tomorrow.
Larry Michael Dredla -
When you have a choice to make and don’t make it, that is in itself a choice.
William James -
Happiness is where we find it, but rarely where we seek it.
J. Petit Senn -
"The bad news is time flies, the good news is your the pilot"
Michael Altschuler -
The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving.
Oliver Wendell Holmes -
The greatest mistake you can make in life is to continually be afraid you will make one.
Elbert Hubbard -
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.
Albert Einstien