August 31, 20220Comments

Cheryl Brown-Merriwether: In Many Words

Our VP and executive director of the International Center for Addiction and Recovery Education (ICARE), Cheryl Brown-Merriwether, has been a girl on fire this year!...

by Dr Jean LaCour

June 30, 20220Comments

A Career in Recovery: The Many Options

The time to prepare yourself for a career in recovery is right now! There is such quick and momentous movement on the issue of substance use disorder, treatment and recovery...

by Dr Jean LaCour

April 29, 20220Comments

Celebrate Recovery, It’s About Time!

This month we got to celebrate recovery with thousands of women in Miami at SheRecovers 2022. Women who are changing the conversation around what it means to live a full life....

by Dr Jean LaCour

February 28, 20220Comments

A Tribute to Henry Fiallo

Enrique (Henry) Pablo Fiallo, was a Renaissance man. His positive impact on NET Institute, IAPRC, ICARE and the world at large was profound. We are deeply saddened that...

by Dr Jean LaCour

many benefits of a healthy workplace includes a more centered team

January 30, 20220Comments

Healthy Workplace Goals: What Value Can You Add?

Having a healthy workplace is a noble goal for HR teams today. These days, a healthy workplace includes much more than a good healthcare plan and on-site gym! Having employees...

by Dr Jean LaCour

December 9, 20210Comments

Effectively Working on Mindset Shifts

Working on mindset shifts is an integral part of the coaching toolkit. It is necessary in order to reach all goals. People will give you clues about their current mindset with...

by Dr Jean LaCour

November 10, 20210Comments

Become a Professional Recovery Coach: The Answer to the Crisis?

The question: What is the solution to put an end to the drug crisis? We have a feeling if more people decided to become a professional recovery coach, we could do just that....

by Dr Jean LaCour

September 15, 20210Comments

Recovery Resources to Consider

In honor of National Recovery Month, we wanted to discuss the many available recovery resources. Knowing what help is available and where to go to find it is critical to...

by Dr Jean LaCour

May 5, 20210Comments

The Value of Values

Values are much more than words or objects we pick up along the way. Rather, values are chosen life directions. They are intentional qualities that join together a string of...

by Dr Jean LaCour

May 19, 20200Comments

The Coming Wave of Workplace Wellness

According to a Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation Survey about 2/3 of Human Resource professionals believe that substance abuse is one of the most serious issues among the...

by Dr Jean LaCour

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