The Way Out Recovery Rehab Santa Clarita officials recently highlighted the nonprofit organization A Light of Hope, which offers support to families and youth in recovery from addiction or self-destructive behaviors. Created about 10 years ago, A Light of Hope was founded by Tim Traurig as a result of his daughters’ struggles with addiction, mental health issues and cutting.  “It ...

The Way Out Recovery Rehab Santa Clarita is gearing up to co-host their second “The Voices of Recovery” event next month with a goal of reducing the stigma surrounding drug, alcohol and mental health issues. In partnership with the Child & Family Center and the College of the Canyons Health and Wellness Center, The Way Out Recovery SCV is set ...

The Way Out Recovery Rehab Santa Clarita officials are partnering with DFY (Drug Free Youth) in SCV to speak at a Parent Resource Symposium called “Head in the Clouds: The Truth About Vaping.” Set to take place Wednesday, Sept. 11 at Santa Clarita City Hall, the event is slated to feature a resource fair at 6 p.m. followed by a ...

Jacob Evans, who was left to raise his six children alone after his wife was killed by a drunk driver in 2017, looked back on his journey over the last two years and shared the message he has for the driver during the latest “The Way Out Recovery Hour” on KHTS. Evans’ story began with the birth of his premature ...

Bob Sharits, the program director at The Way Out Recovery SCV, recently shared the story of how he first entered the world of recovery after struggling with addiction for years. “Sometimes we can really get into all the devastating consequences of (addiction), but I always want to bring and ring in with a message of hope, a message of opportunity, ...

The Way Out Recovery Rehab Santa Clarita officials are giving insight into their approach to drugs and treatment in comparison to other approaches commonly taken both in the past and today. “In my opinion, and maybe by the numbers as well, drug and alcohol and mental health issues are the biggest, most pervasive issue that we face worldwide,” said Bob ...

The Way Out Recovery Rehab Santa Clarita staff are offering local parents of teenagers advice on approaching the summertime break from school. Bob Sharits, program director at The Way Out Recovery SCV, noted that alcohol and drug use tends to escalate for both adults and teens during the summer because of outdoor activities, vacations and partying. “People are coming out ...

The Way Out Recovery Rehab Santa Clarita officials are opening up a discussion about mental health in recognition of May as Mental Health Awareness Month. During the latest “The Way Out Recovery Hour” on KHTS, Student Ambassadors Jessica Cabanos and Laura Praskin from the California Community College Health and Wellness Program joined Bob Sharits, show host and program director at ...

The Way Out Recovery Rehab Santa Clarita officials are talking about the goals they help people achieve when first starting out in recovery and long afterwards. While the top goal may seem obvious to most — to stop using drugs and alcohol — Program Director Bob Sharits noted that this is really only the “starting point” in recovery. “When somebody ...

An official from The Way Out Recovery Rehab Santa Clarita is sharing what the world of recovery means to him after being clean and sober for nearly 14 years. Bob Sharits, program director at The Way Out Recovery SCV, noted that many people struggling with addiction and substance use disorders think of being in recovery as a world with no ...