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September 2016
“September Recovery Events” 2016 Walk for Recovery
The Annual Walk for Recovery is a National Recovery Month event to express gratitude, convey hope, and to celebrate all in recovery and those who help recovery happen! Bring your family and friends—wheelchairs, strollers, and even the family dog! There is NO REGISTRATION FEE to participate in the Walk for Recovery! Start a Walk Team, join a Walk Team or walk as an individual! You can fundraise for the Walk as a team member or as an individual. Funds that…
Find out more »October 2016
Living in the Wake of Addiction: Lessons for Courageous Caregiving
Living in the Wake of addiction: Lessons for Courageous Caregiving demystifies addiction, defies stigma, offers hope for recovery, and serves as a guide for families and individuals seeking support on the journey of recovery. One Year Anniversary Special Price through October 21st! Purchase at Amazon.com $11.95 U.S. Kindle and Nook EBook: $9.99 U.S For Direct Sales contact: gloria@recoveringu.com To access a sample chapter, click here. Read the latest book review here.
Find out more »January 2017
Life Living Speaker Series 2017
“One Family’s Journey to Recovery” are reflections by recovery coach, advocate, and author Gloria Englund from her book, Living in the Wake of Addiction: Lessons for Courageous Caregiving. This program will explore how the ignorance, stigma and shame that often accompanies substance use disorders can be lessened for clients and their families through education, self-care and appropriate support for all. Click here for flyer
Find out more »April 2017
Recovery Sunday at St. Stephens
Gloria Englund will be guest speaker at St. Stephens Recovery Sunday. Times are 8:30, 9:45 & 11:00am Gloria Englund, founder of Recovering U, is a psychotherapist who holds a Master of Arts degree in Human Development. As a professional Recovery Coach, she works with individuals and families dealing with an addiction to alcohol, drugs, food, and relationships. Gloria has personal as well as professional knowledge of addiction and recovery; her oldest son, Aaron, died of a heroin overdose in 2007. Her recently…
Find out more »Growing Through Loss
The Twin Cities' North Suburban Grief Support Coalition sponsors the "Growing Through Loss" series twice yearly, providing an opportunity for individuals to obtain information and support for a variety of loss and grief issues. Gloria Englund will be speaking the night of April 25th on the topic "A Different Kind of Grief" This presentation addresses the grief process specific to being in a relationship with a loved one who has died from to addiction. Death from substance use disorder (SUD)…
Find out more »May 2017
From Statistics to Solutions
This conference will consist of four different panel discussions. Each discussion will include experts from a range of fields; including Medical, Prevention, Legal, Law Enforcement, Pharmaceutical, Legislative, Treatment and Education. During the panel discussions each speaker will focus on tools to bring about solutions to the overwhelming needs we face while working with young people struggling with co-occuring disorders. This conference is about leveraging and learning through partnerships. Join us for an impactful day. Gloria will be one of the speakers…
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