National Recovery Month was created 30 years ago in order to raise awareness about recovery. People speak about the gains made by those in recovery ..read more

Debbie and Sarah have been recognized for their passion, dedication, and hard work in the Substance Use Disorder community. With over 20 years of experience at the Walker Center between them, we're proud to call them part of the team ..read more

Zach Nielson isn’t your typical near-death experience story. He didn’t flatline just once – he did it six times. Nielson was lucky he survived. Six years later, Nielson has a message for anyone struggling with addiction. "I've been lower than low. If I can do it, you can do it. The fact that I'm doing what I'm doing right now is a miracle, nothing short of a miracle." He urges addicts to get "a little self-worth. Once they get a little bit more, they'll want a little more and a little more ..read more

The Walker Center treats those from all walks of life and various types of substance addiction. Because we treat addiction as a disease and address the problems ..read more

The addicts that we treat at The Walker Center come from all walks of life and suffer addiction to various types of substances, sometimes multiple substances at once.  ..read more

Becky MeadFrom: Boise, IDAddicted to: AlcoholBECKY’S BACKSTORYBy the numbers, Becky Mead’s chances at sobriety and happiness didn’t look too good ..read more

Mark had everything going for him—a growing career, a family, a house—all the things we often view as success ..read more

Matt watched experimenting with substances in his youth evolve into a dangerous, expensive habit—a habit that eventually led to a dark climax ..read more

For us here at The Walker Center, we are excited because September is Recovery Month. This gives us the time to celebrate and talk about those who have made a recovery from their addiction. We see it as a time to inspire, listen, and learn from others ..read more

In honor of September being recovery month, we wanted to highlight 10 Celebrities who took the plunge into sobriety and are now living their best lives - clean, healthy, and sober. Read on for celebrity sobriety inspiration ..read more