February 7-9 Symposium to Gather Multi-Sector Experts to Confront Addiction and Mental Health Crisis & Forge Solutions The Council on Recovery announces their Symposium on Co-Occurring Disorders: Bringing Care for Substance Use, Mental Health and Physical Health Together, February 7-9, the first conference of its type in Houston to bring together leaders from substance use, […] The post Council On Recovery To Host Symposium On Co-occurring Disorders appeared first on Council on Recovery ..read more

The Council on Recovery is excited to welcome Teen and Family Services whose central office will now be housed at The Council’s campus on Jackson Hill Street in a strategic move that will multiply impact and conserve resources. The two recovery-focused nonprofits will maintain their distinct identities while sharing space and coordinating services for families […] The post The Council Joins Forces with Teen and Family Services to Support Teens and Parents in the Face of Rising Overdose Deaths appeared first on Council on Recovery ..read more

Since our founding in 1946, The Council has been able to continue and expand upon our mission because of the incredible individuals who have stepped up and supported us. For three decades, Daniel S. Cartwright has been one of those individuals. Dan began serving The Council as a volunteer shortly after starting his recovery journey, […] The post A Conversation with Dan Cartwright, Recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award appeared first on Council on Recovery ..read more

The Council is troubled by the alarming spike in drug overdoses, which is now the leading cause of unintentional death in the United States. After a number of recent losses close to home, we wanted to provide an update on our efforts to combat this crisis in our community. What we know. Since 2020, the […] The post How we’re combatting the opioid overdose crisis first appeared on Council on Recovery. The post How we’re combatting the opioid overdose crisis appeared first on Council on Recovery ..read more

The Council on Recovery is excited to announce that award-winning comedian and host of the Late Late show Craig Ferguson will serve as keynote speaker at our 2023 Fall Luncheon on Friday, October 13, 2023 at the Hilton Americas – Houston Hotel! Craig Ferguson is a multiple Grammy-nominated, Peabody and Emmy Award-winning actor, writer, producer, […] The post Comedian Craig Ferguson to Serve as Keynote Speaker at The Council’s 2023 Fall Luncheon appeared first on Council on Recovery ..read more

Our Community Navigators are helping clients access the services they need to achieve their personal goals. For more than 75 years, The Council on Recovery has served as the place to start for anyone impacted by addiction and co-occurring mental health disorders. We understand that we alone cannot prevent and treat substance use disorders, and […] The post <strong>Providing Pathways to Stability and Success with Navigation Services</strong> appeared first on Council on Recovery ..read more

Star of the hugely popular 90’s sitcom “Full House” Jodie Sweetin inspired a crowd of more than 800 Houstonians at The Council on Recovery’s 38th Annual Spring Luncheon on Friday, April 21, 2023. Co-chaired by Kim and Kevin Boone and Matthew and Meredith Goldsby, the event raised more than $460,000 to help individuals and families […] The post “Full House” star Jodie Sweetin Helps The Council on Recovery to Raise More Than $460,000 appeared first on Council on Recovery ..read more

In 2023, 98% of Texas’ 254 counties are wholly or partially designated by the federal government as mental health professional shortage areas. Here's how we're helping address this crisis. The post How We Are Helping Address Texas’ Shortage of Mental Health Professionals appeared first on Council on Recovery ..read more

The star of the classic 90's sitcom "Full House" and recovery champion, Jodie Sweetin, will share her story of recovery at The Council's premiere fundraising event on Friday, April 21, 2023. The post Announcing Jodie Sweetin as Keynote Speaker for our 38th Annual Spring Luncheon appeared first on Council on Recovery ..read more

Discovering Choices is The Council’s outpatient addiction treatment program that serves individuals who may not have the financial resources to afford them. The post The Council and Recenter Partner to Expand Access to Addiction Treatment Services appeared first on Council on Recovery ..read more