There is a community of supporters that surrounds APC and their work that allows the ‘behind the scenes’ activities and education possible. It is within this network of volunteers and supporters that APC is able to reach their goal of raising awareness and support for the epidemic of substance abuse. APC’s mission statement reads, “Show […]
Parenting a teenager can feel like a bit like sailing. When your teen is happily engaged in family, school, or church activities, the day is sunny and the water is calm. Throw in splashes of teenage drama, attitude, and angst, and you watch the sky darken and the water get choppy. Still, you can confidently
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On May 14, 2020 we invited Melanie Childers, LPC and Lauren Sisler to join Art & Carie Wimberly for a conversation about Substance Use Disorder and its impact on families. This live webinar was presented on Zoom. Watch the full conversation below: Find out more about Melanie Childers, LPC and Lifeline Solutions here. If you
Addiction, whether alcohol or drug-related, is truly a disease of isolation. and for those in recovery, the pandemic and self-quarantine measures required throughout much of the country have made recovery that much more difficult. If you find yourself in this situation, please do not be afraid to reach out to your sponsor or a close friend
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On May 7, 2014, APC volunteer and recovery coach Art Wimberly interviewed Blake Gordon, a person in long term recovery, about his journey to recovery. They discussed successes and failures and everything in between. Watch the full interview here: Be sure to follow APC’s Facebook page and Join the Coalition to stay informed all of
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