Downloadable Guides

Our downloadable guides were created to support prospective residents, families, and individuals in recovery with helpful information about our programs, treatment approach, and the path to healing.

Beginning the Journey

What Sets Still Waters Apart

Our 12-Step–based living program and commitment to affordability set us apart from other treatment centers. Discover why Still Waters could be the right next step in your recovery journey.

What Are the 12 Steps of AA?

You’ve probably heard of the 12 Steps of AA, but do you know the mission behind the program? Explore more about the 12 Steps that guide and inspire our Still Waters programs.

How Long Does Rehab Last?

If you’re considering treatment, you’ve probably wondered, “How long will rehab take?” Learn how the Still Waters philosophy shapes our approach to treatment length and how it supports lasting recovery.

Support for Families

Family Dynamics in Addiction Recovery

A substance use disorder can reshape how a household functions. Understanding family dynamics is key to supporting long-term recovery.

How to Set Boundaries With Family

Even after treatment begins, family patterns don’t always shift right away. Learn how to set healthy boundaries that protect your progress and strengthen your relationships.

Healthy Relationships in Recovery

Support from others can be a powerful part of recovery. Discover what healthy relationships look like and how they build connection, accountability, and lasting change.

Life in Recovery

How to Make Decisions in Early Recovery

Making healthy decisions in early recovery can feel overwhelming at first. Explore practical tips to help you navigate choices with greater clarity and confidence.

Staying Sober at Holiday Celebrations

Holiday celebrations can bring added pressure in recovery. Learn practical ways to protect your sobriety and stay grounded throughout the season.

What Does Relapse Mean?

Relapse is more than a return to substance use. It’s often a process with warning signs along the way. Learn what relapse means, how to recognize the early stages, and what steps you can take to get back on track.

Healing Starts Here

Contact us today to learn more about Still Waters and how you can take the next step toward recovery.