Chapters

HOPE CHAPTER “What if I fail? Oh Darling, but what if you fly?”

Every member is assigned a personal Recovery Manager to walk beside them every step of their journey at Grace, and beyond.

Every woman entering into Grace Recovery TX will be greeted by their Personal Recovery Manager. If not done so by that point, a tour will be given and member will have time to become settled into their new living space. When ready, but within 72 hours upon arrival, member and Recovery Manager will go through an in depth New Member Welcome Packet . Member will review house policies and procedures and discuss in detail Hope, Courage, Perseverance and Resilience Chapters and what it means and takes to progress to the next Chapter.

New member orientation will include an outline, which includes goals driven by the member herself, for the first 30 days of being a Grace girl! 12-step immersion, time-management, self-care and family are the primary focus during the Chapter of Hope.

At the end of 30 days members will sit with their Recovery Manager and identify an Action Pan to transform their life, which will be revisited every 30 days.

Grace Recovery TX is a place where the healing and rebuilding continues after the residential treatment environment.

The self-awareness, self-reflection and self-efficacy knowledge that is introduced during the Hope Chapter will teach members to exercise choice to start trusting themselves again.

COURAGE CHAPTER “We become trapped in ‘doing mode’ to avoid the experience of being”

Courage entails the will to move forward in spite of anxiety-producing situations. While on the Chapter of Courage, members will be given the tools needed to stay present while navigating their new sober life.

Members will receive consistent coaching on self-efficacy, self-care and time management throughout the program. As member begins to add in life skills, deeper big book work and service/work/education commitments/needs, they will be empowered by the deep sense of community and allies they will find at Grace Recovery TX.

Choosing to choose to be a proactive player in your own life while staying present and grounded will be the focus while on the Chapter of Courage.

Everyone has the capacity to practice self-awareness, freedom and responsibility within one’s own world.

PERSEVERANCE CHAPTER “Remember, when you forgive, you heal. And when you let go, you grow.”

Assuming responsibility is a basic condition for change. To develop a new identity takes grit and strength.

Respecting one’s purpose, and the willingness to risk a leap of faith to live authentically while designing one’s pathway of choice is the focus while on the Chapter of Perseverance.

Grace has paired with two amazing companies, I Choose Bold and Connected Heart. Grace women are given the opportunity to grow personally, spiritually, physically, mentally, emotionally and professionally, all while keeping recovery from substance abuse at the forefront.

Skills obtained, and then practiced for the months to come, are designed to provide the women of Grace confidence to develop their new identity, People have incredible resilience and intelligence in overcoming their problems once the commitment to do so is made.

RESILIENCE CHAPTER “A certain darkness is needed to see the stars.”

To be human, is a constant project. After 6 months at Grace members will be given the opportunity to practice spiritual principles in everyday life with continued accountability that supports recovery.

Grace members will be given the tools to master moment-to-moment life skills needed on their sober journey. Finding meaningful purpose in past hardships over identifying those hardships as defining oneself in old patterns.

The pain cannot be taken away, but love can compensate for the pain. One’s existence is never fixed once and for all. As humans, we are in a constant state of transition, emerging, evolving, and becoming in response to tensions, contradictions, and conflicts we face. Grace members will be given the skills to make sense of their purpose in life, while, of course, keeping their recovery at the forefront.

Through self-awareness, freedom, responsibility and love Grace members are given the choice to take action over inaction.

Upon completion of Grace’s membership, the Grace team will assist in planning the transition to the next Chapter of an independent, substance-free life. Women completing Grace’s program will be encouraged to be active alumni of Grace by joining Grace’s outreach efforts to help those who still suffer today.