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 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...
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...
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...
Mar 2, 2021 | General, Interviews, Life Skills, Recovery
Recovery from substance use disorder doesn’t occur once treatment ends. It’s a lifelong journey, and the road can get bumpy – especially without the support of other men and women who understand where you’ve been. That’s where Steph Prete and The GateHouse...
Dec 29, 2020 | General, Interviews, Programs, Recovery
Few years compared to 2020. The past year forced everyone, including all of us at The GateHouse, to face new hurdles – many of which seemed insurmountable at the time. Yet, despite its struggles, 2020 showed us how resilient we truly are. The flip to a new calendar...