by mshadmin | May 21, 2020 | Newsletter
Graduate Spotlight This month we wanted to honor our second MSH graduate Heather B.. We had hoped to have our first official MSH graduation this May, but had to postpone due to COVID-19. We still want to celebrate Heather and all of her accomplishments with an update...
by mshadmin | May 21, 2020 | Newsletter
“Trauma, Recovery, & COVID-19” “Many trauma survivors have lived with the constant expectation of disaster. During these challenging times may we find breath, support, and a seed of hope†– Dr. Thema Magdalene Serenity House has taken...
by mshadmin | Feb 26, 2020 | Newsletter
“Caring for the Caretaker” The MSH staff serve as guides on our residents’ journey, helping each woman navigate through the obstacles they face. Working with women who have experienced trauma, addiction, and incarceration is no easy task. We bear...
by mshadmin | Feb 3, 2020 | Newsletter
Stronger Together In the past year Magdalene Serenity House adopted a new logo. The logo depicts two mountains with a valley in between. At the bottom of the second mountain is a star. For many of the residents entering our program, the mountains are at first quite...
by mshadmin | Jan 21, 2020 | Newsletter
Recovery During The Holidays Holidays are generally a time of joy and celebration but for many people the holidays can be a painful reminder of years past where anxiety, trauma, and addiction took precedence over all other things in life. Holidays may be anniversaries...
by mshadmin | Jan 21, 2020 | Newsletter
Weighing Cost & Benefit The staff at Magdalene Serenity House completed training for SMART Recovery this year. Self-Management and Recovery Training (SMART) was started in 1994 and uses cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) techniques to help people with substance use...
