Rivers of Recovery

Rivers of Recovery represents a pro-active intervention. Our goal is to achieve lasting, positive changes in the lives of disabled veterans experiencing ptsd, tbi, and other challenges, and their families and the families of fallen soldiers, at no cost to the participants. This is done by helping our participants: - rediscover a meaningful purpose in life. - reconnect with themselves, their families, fellow veterans and nature. - rebuild a sense of empowerment, self-esteem and self-confidence. - achieve success through learning and accomplishment. - recognize their competence and capabilities. (continued on schedule o)our mission is to provide our participants with a rehabilitative experience which leads to specific outcomes: - acclimation and ease transition to civilian life. - improved attitude and increased optimism. - improved sleep patterns (and reduced dependence on sedatives). - improved interpersonal relationships with thier spouse, children, and friends. - increased ability to contribute with thier family and community. - equip veterans with unique ability to self-apply proven therapy. - improved employability and productivity. - broadened support network (fellow veterans, volunteers). - tangible progress towards Recovery. - reduced suicide rates. - reduced drug and alcohol abuse.