St. Christopher’s is a proud sponsor of Clean Break, a sober spring break vacation opportunity for students in recovery. This year, 86 students participated in the trip to Miramar Beach, Florida, 27 of which are Rams in Recovery from Virginia Commonwealth University. Watching these students embrace their recovery and live fulfilling lives reminds us...
Read MoreSt. Christopher’s state-of-the-art Wellness Center opened in July 2016 and Wellness Coordinator Travis Weisbrod couldn’t be more excited. On a day-to-day basis, Travis designs and implements exercise programs and routines for patients based on their goals, personal needs and physical capabilities. “The most important role that I have at St. Christopher’s is to educate and...
Read MoreAfter working at St. Christopher’s for over 5 years, Zach Knippenberg, RAC, CCGC, has obtained his certification as a compulsive gambling counselor. In his continued professional development as Clinical Manger, he will expand his scope by working with those suffering from behavioral addictions in addition to those suffering from substance abuse.
Read MoreDedicated to growth, St. Christopher’s attends AXIS The 4th annual Addiction eXecutives Industry Summit (AXIS), hosted by C4 Recovery Solutions Inc. is designed to help leading programs in the recovery industry, such as St. Christopher’s, strengthen their leadership team and integrate strategies that drive ethical excellence. Chief Executive Officer Dwayne Beason and Director of...
Read MoreSt. Christopher’s Addiction Wellness Center is honored to have clinical staff member Kyle Aaron, M.Ed., PLPC facilitating family groups at the Blanchard Institute Family Addiction Workshop!
Read MoreJoin Recovery First Tailgaters for their last two, yet most exciting events of the season!
Read MoreCome Join us today at Lot 407 on the corner of River Road and Skip Bertman Drive across from the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine! A 12-step meeting will be held at 1 p.m. with plenty of food and fellowship to follow. Bring your friends and look for the RFT flag!
Read MoreHello sober tailgaters! We are excited to announce the 2016 RFT schedule. Please follow our Recovery First Tailgaters’ Facebook page for updates and recaps regarding our events. Date City Event Time Location 9/25/16 Auburn, AL LSU @ Auburn 12 p.m.- Kickoff TBD 10/1/16 Baton Rouge, LA LSU vs. Missouri TBD Lot 407 10/22/16 Baton...
Read MoreJoin us tomorrow, Sept. 17 for LSU vs. Mississippi State Meeting is at 1 p.m. with plenty of food and fellowship to follow! We will be in RV lot 407 at the corner of Skip Bertman Drive and River Road
Read MoreLSU vs AUburn Tigers, Saturday, September 19th Come join us at our new Recovery First Tailgaters tailgating spot on Gourrier next to Alex Box Stadium, parking lot 409! Go to RecoveryFirstTailgaters.com for map. Join us for a 12 Step meeting at 11:00 to kick off Gold Game Day activities — and stay for food...
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