May 20, 2022 | Events, Interviews
Music is so powerful; it can even touch the soul. Whether you’re creating music or simply listening, when lyrics and melodies are woven together in just the right way, they connect us. That’s how veteran blues guitarist Clarence Spady describes his own experience with...
Apr 25, 2022 | General, Life Skills, Programs, Recovery
How the new Transitional Living Grant Program, Connections, is supporting the needs of clients beginning their recovery journey Transitioning back into your community after completing residential treatment creates change across every aspect of life. While it’s an...
Apr 19, 2022 | Drug Addiction, Interviews, Recovery
We often think of victims of substance use disorder as only those suffering directly from the disease. But victims’ families are victims, as well. The GateHouse broke ground on its Serenity Gardens last fall – a beautiful, tree-lined garden space for quiet reflection...
Mar 2, 2022 | Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, Recovery, Success Stories
Everyone’s recovery story deserves to be heard. And each can serve as inspiration to those of us on our own recovery journey. Every time a celebrity bravely steps up to share their story of substance abuse and recovery, we can see the incredible impact their story has...
Jan 24, 2022 | General, Programs, Recovery
One of the most important aspects of recovery treatment from substance abuse is looking past addiction itself and focusing on the whole person. “The path towards recovery lives in our minds and spirit,” said Keith Stoudt, Director of Support Services for The...
Jan 4, 2022 | Alcoholism, Drug Addiction, General, Programs, Recovery
We’re hiring Recovery Specialists Right Now! There aren’t many roles at The GateHouse that connect staff members and clients as closely as that of the Recovery Specialist. “Our Recovery Specialists are truly the front-line support staff for our clients,”...
Aug 20, 2021 | General, Interviews, Life Skills, Programs, Recovery
Humans, by nature, are creatures of habit. We crave personal structure and routine. It is the small choices we make each day that create our path in life. Just like in recovery, habits and daily routines are a practice. It takes work and dedication for them to...
Jul 19, 2021 | General, Life Skills, Programs, Recovery
Thank You to Our Transitional Living Team for Their Hard Work in Achieving This Recognition Our transitional living team works incredibly hard to make sure that every one of our transitional living recovery houses is giving our residents what they need to live a safe...
May 5, 2021 | General, Interviews, Life Skills, Programs, Recovery
Looking Back at Over Four Decades of Substance Abuse Recovery Services as We Look Towards the Future of The GateHouse The legacy of The GateHouse was built by a small group of men and women determined to create a support system for members of their community suffering...
Apr 20, 2021 | Alcoholism, General
April is National Alcohol Awareness Month across the U.S., and, especially in Pennsylvania, this month is an opportunity to shine much-needed light on the rising number of adults across the state suffering from alcohol use disorder. The COVID-19 quarantine has...