Crossroads for Women Annual Gala Thursday October 1, 2015
Tickets are still available for this year’s Annual Gala. Please visit www.crossroadsme.org/gala
Growing Up Chaotic: Heroin Addicts Look Like This
The following post was originally published on the Growing Up Chaotic blog and is shared with permission. For more from Growing Up Chaotic, check out these posts. Let’s play a quick game. Close your eyes for a second and picture a heroin addict. What images come to mind? Did you picture your high school homecoming…
Crossroads for Women 2nd Annual Community Awards Breakfast Honorees
On Wednesday, May 20, 2015, Crossroads for Women will honor six individuals who have committed themselves to raising awareness, promoting prevention and delivering treatment as an alternative to the pain of addiction to alcohol and other substances at its 2nd Annual Community Awards Breakfast. This year Crossroads for Women will be honoring the following community leaders:…
Alex’s Story of Recovery
Following is a story of recovery written by a Crossroads for Women client. Alex completed Crossroads for Women’ Children And Mothers Program (CAMP) in Windham, Maine. Her words have been slightly edited for this post. I had been living a nightmare for a long time. Living years with sexual abuse as a child, my innocence…
Shannon’s Cross Chat: Celebrating Recovery
Each month, Crossroads for Women executive director, Shannon Trainor, publishes a short video on different topics relating to addiction, mental health and gender-responsive treatment. In her vlog for September 2014, Shannon talks about Maine’s successful Recovery Month celebrations and how recovery should be celebrated year round. Have a topic you’d like Shannon to cover in the future? Let…
Shannon’s May Cross Chat: Gender-Responsive Treatment
Each month, Crossroads for Women executive director, Shannon Trainor, publishes a short video on different topics relating to addiction, mental health and gender-responsive treatment. In her vlog for May 2014, Shannon talks about gender-responsive substance abuse treatment and how Crossroads for Women has utilized this model since 1974. For more on Crossroads for Women’ approach to gender-specific treatment…
Growing Up Chaotic Show Featuring The Crossroads for Women Back Cove Treatment Center For Women
Crossroads for Women executive director Shannon Trainor was recently interviewed on the Growing Up Chaotic radio show. Dawn Clancy, host of the show and author of the Growing Up Chaotic blog, talked to Shannon about the Back Cove Residential Program, a premier recovery destination for women from all over the country that offers holistic treatment in…
Shannon’s April Cross Chat Vlog: Children And Mothers Program (CAMP)
Each month, Crossroads for Women executive director, Shannon Trainor, publishes a short video on different topics relating to addiction, mental health and gender-responsive treatment. In her vlog for April 2014, Shannon talks about Crossroads for Women’ innovative and unique Children And Mothers Program (CAMP). CAMP is the only program in Maine that provides on-site living centers for women and…
Shannon’s March Cross Chat Vlog: Addiction and the Media
Each month, Crossroads for Women executive director, Shannon Trainor, publishes a short video on different topics relating to addiction, mental health and gender-responsive treatment. In her vlog for March 2014, Shannon talks about addiction and the media. News coverage of celebrities’ problems with drugs and alcohol, like Philip Seymour Hoffman’s recent overdose, gives us the opportunity to…
Take a Peek Inside Crossroads for Women’ Back Cove Residential Program for Women
We invite you to take a peek inside Crossroads for Women’ Back Cove Residential Program in Portland, Maine. The Back Cove Residential Program serves as a premier recovery destination for women from all over the country, offering holistic treatment in a beautiful Maine setting. In addition to cutting edge gender-responsive addiction and emotional health treatment,…
