Celebrate National Recovery Month This September
Every September, National Recovery Month shines a spotlight on the significance of substance use recovery while celebrating the strength and resilience of individuals on their recovery journeys....
Helping Kids Navigate Back-to-School Stress
The start of a new school year can stir up a mix of excitement and anxiety for children. Adjusting to new routines, managing academic pressures, navigating social relationships, and dealing with the...
Vacationing While in Recovery: A Guide to Safe and Sober Travels
For individuals in addiction recovery, summer vacations can evoke mixed emotions. On one hand, travel offers a refreshing escape and a chance to explore new places. On the other, it may present...
Stronger Together: Supporting Men’s Wellness During Men’s Health Week
Men’s Health Week 2025, June 9-15, is an important time to shine a spotlight on the well-being of men in our lives. It’s a week to reflect on the importance of physical, mental, and emotional health...
Why Mental Health Holds the Key to Beating Addiction
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to recognize the profound impact mental health has on our lives and those of our loved ones. At the Gibson Center for Behavioral Change, we believe that...
Stress and Substance Use: Understanding the Link and Breaking the Cycle
Stress is an inevitable part of life. Whether it's from professional challenges, financial pressures, or personal struggles, we’ve all felt overwhelmed at some point. Unfortunately, stress can lead...
Fact Over Fiction: National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week®
Every year, communities across the nation come together for National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW) to shatter myths and spread truth about substance use and addiction. From March 17-23, 2025,...
How Healthy Relationships Can Support Recovery
Recovering from addiction is a big challenge. It takes courage, hard work, and dedication. But recovery isn’t something you have to do alone. Healthy relationships can give you the emotional...
Starting Over in the New Year
The New Year is a time of renewal – a moment to reflect on the past, let go of what no longer serves us, and embrace the possibilities ahead. For those on the journey of recovery from drug...
How to Support a Loved One Struggling with Addiction
When someone you care about is battling a drug addiction, you may feel a range of emotions, from worry to frustration to hope. You want to see them reclaim their life and break free from...
Being Prepared with Naloxone
In 2023, Missouri saw 1,948 deaths from drug overdoses, with 73% of them being attributed to opioids, according to Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services. However, with the increased...
The Role of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) in Addiction Recovery
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) plays a pivotal role in supporting individuals as they embark on their journey of recovery from substance use disorders. The effectiveness of MAT lies in its...
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The Gibson Center for Behavioral Change is dedicated to providing substance use treatment services. We offer a multidisciplinary approach to treating persons with co-occurring disorders and provide services to all people regardless of race, national origin, age, religion, gender, gender expression or disability. Let us help you live your best life!
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The Gibson Center for Behavioral Change is dedicated to providing substance use treatment services. We offer a multidisciplinary approach to treating persons with co-occurring disorders and provide services to all people regardless of race, national origin, age, religion, gender, gender expression or disability. Let us help you live your best life!












