From numerous studies from SAMSHA and elsewhere, recreation is core to recovery. It not only evokes a sense of wellbeing, it builds self-confidence and helps build friendships. Throughout the time our residents are here, we offer an extensive array of options:

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• art class-painting

• sound bath

• movies

• goat nannying

• ceramics class

• journaling

• Escape New Haven

• meditation

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IN NATURE

• kayaking

• hiking

• beach

• biking

• equine encounters

• labyrinth walking

• fruit picking