Paul Alves on founding CHOiCE Recovery Coaching with a $250 check in 2017, the road to myCHOiCE, and how to stay on the long road.

Mental health challenges were prominent in my life very early on.    I started using substances at a young age, the first ones being food and sugar. And from there, I went on to discover …

Are you considering a career in peer recovery coaching? This guide is a helpful place to start.  If you’ve struggled with mental health or addiction challenges in your life, you’ve probably been supported by a …

Letting go is hard—sometimes it feels impossible. For years, I gritted my teeth and held on to what I thought was right. Life was black or white, good or bad, and I was determined to …

Every year, the first Friday in October marks World Smile Day—a celebration born from a simple yellow icon created in 1963 by artist Harvey Ball. That cheerful smiley face, which has since evolved into the …