WHAT IS RECOVERY

          While it's great to have recovery coaching in Dubai, Recovery has no standard definition yet are a fan of SAMSHA (The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration)’s “working definition” of recovery, which is:

           “A process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential.”

           Notice the phrase “process of change” in the definition and on The Thrive Trail, we extend our services beyond individuals with alcohol and/or other substance misuse disorders including medication. Our focus is on individuals that have been affected by someone else's addiction and/or other mental health disorders in any shape or form. Additionally we address behavioral challenges such as relationship addictions, work dysregulation, eating disorders and family dynamics through our services.

          We love CCAR (Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery)'s definition of recovery – "you are in recovery if you say you are". On The Thrive Trail, we have come to realize that: