Hammocks on the Edisto

12/16/2025

Addiction recovery is a life-long journey. Seeking addiction treatment and achieving sobriety does not guarantee long-lasting sobriety. Unfortunately, many people in recovery struggle with triggers and urges that can jeopardize their sobriety journey.

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, around 40-60% of people treated for substance use disorders will relapse. This statistic showcases just how important relapse prevention techniques are to maintaining long-term recovery. Keep reading to learn more about the best relapse prevention techniques you can incorporate in your own recovery journey.

Addiction recovery is a life-long journey. Learn more about the best relapse prevention techniques you can incorporate in your own recovery journey.

12/05/2025

Grief touches everyone at some point, but most people feel unprepared when it happens. These truths can help make the experience feel a little less isolating. 💗

If you’re grieving, I hope you feel a little less alone here. If a thought or a line lands with you - if it gives language to something you’ve been holding quietly - you're welcome to share below.

11/29/2025

Meditation is an effective mindfulness practice that can help improve mental health, while making you more aware of yourself and your surroundings. Meditation can also be used in the addiction recovery process, such as raising a recovering addict’s self-awareness to triggers that could potentially jeopardize their recovery journey. In this article, you’ll learn more about the role of meditation in recovery.

Learn more: https://hammocksrecovery.com/meditation-in-recovery/

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Hammocks! In honor of the holiday, here are some shots we took from our annual Friendsgiving celebration. 🦃

Whether you’re celebrating with loved ones, taking time for yourself, or navigating a season that feels a little heavier, we’re thinking of you. You deserve gentleness, support, and a place where you feel seen.

From our Hammocks family to yours, we wish you a safe, restful, and hopeful holiday. 🍂❤️

11/25/2025

✨ Thanksgiving is all about coming together, but that doesn’t mean you have to drain yourself to show up. Here are some simple, realistic boundaries you can literally copy and paste to your family/friends this week.

Which one do you need most this holiday? 🍂

If you or someone you care about needs support this season, we’re here 💗 Call (833) 549-0383 or visit hammocksrecovery.com to get started.

11/22/2025

Gratitude is a powerful and intentional practice that supports emotional healing and personal growth in addiction recovery, particularly for women. At Hammocks On The Edisto, gratitude is deeply integrated into the recovery process—not as a way to ignore pain, but as a method to recognize beauty, connection, and progress even in the midst of struggle. This practice helps shift focus from shame and regret to the present moment, offering clarity, resilience, and self-compassion.

Learn more: https://hammocksrecovery.com/gratitude-in-recovery/

11/19/2025

Halloween might be over, but we’re still soaking in the memories. Enjoy this seasonally delayed photo dump anyway! 🍂✨

11/15/2025

In today’s digital age, social media has a significant impact on society’s thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Unfortunately, many people underestimate the influence social media can have on their lives. This can result in potentially negative and even life-threatening consequences. One instance is the connection between social media and eating disorders. Keep reading to learn more about social media effects on eating disorders below.

Learn more: https://hammocksrecovery.com/social-media-impact-eating-disorders/

11/14/2025

Come experience a gender specific, one-of-a-kind treatment program at our facility in South Carolina.

Call us today at 833-793-0191 or visit our website at hammocksrecovery.com

11/11/2025

Sometimes the river reminds us that stillness isn’t empty. It’s where we find ourselves again. 🌿

Call us today at (833) 549-0383, or visit us online at hammocksrecovery.com if you or a loved one is struggling.

11/09/2025

Stress is a normal part of life. However, constantly wrestling with chronic stress in your life is not normal. Unfortunately, many people struggle with chronic stress, which can lead to physical and mental health struggles that can make people turn to unhealthy coping strategies, like abusing drugs or alcohol, to cope with their stress.

In this article, you’ll learn more about the relationship between chronic stress and substance abuse so you can understand why people may turn to drugs and alcohol to relieve stress.

Learn more: https://hammocksrecovery.com/relationship-between-chronic-stress-and-substance-abuse/

10/31/2025

Meditation is an effective mindfulness practice that can help improve mental health while making you more aware of yourself and your surroundings. Meditation can also be used in the addiction recovery process, such as raising a recovering addict’s self-awareness to triggers that could potentially jeopardize their recovery journey. In this article, you’ll learn more about the role of meditation in recovery.

Meditation can be used in the addiction recovery process. Learn more about the benefits of practicing meditation in recovery.