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The Colusa County Probation Department

assists members of our community in their battle with addiction through supervision, mentorship, testing/accountability, and our own Day Reporting Center's Recovery and Relapse Prevention (RRP) program. The RRP program operates every Tuesday from 4PM-8PM and consists of peer support, education and relapse prevention components as well as Moral Reconation Therapy (all evidence-based CBT programs).

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Together We Are Stronger

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Colusa County Recovery extends a warm welcome to our justice-involved community members (and visitors to this page) who are on the path to recovery. This page is a resource hub designed to provide you with valuable information and support.

As we enter our 4th year of facilitating peer support groups at the DRC in Colusa, we look forward to witnessing this amazing new chapter in your life. Get ready to embrace a future filled with hope, resilience, freedom from addiction, and unlimited possibilities!  

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Relapse is Not a Requirement for Recovery

 

With the right support, tools, and mindset, individuals can make lasting changes and maintain their sobriety. Support is a crucial component of recovery, as it provides encouragement, accountability, and a sense of community.  By staying committed to their recovery journey and seeking help when needed, individuals can overcome addiction and live fulfilling lives. 

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About Our Community

Colusa County RECOVERY is a growing community of real people who've ditched the booze and the drugs... and reclaimed our lives. But here's the deal—we're NOT here to promote one recovery model over another, judge anyone, or preach from a high horse. 

 

Our mission? Straight-up celebrating addiction-free living—full of energy, clarity, adventure, and zero regrets. That's why we've expanded our lens to hit hard on community, culture, society, and recovery through our social media presence on YouTube (11.4K subscribers)  and on Facebook (40K group members)... and right here in Colusa County, all through an unfiltered, supportive, and no-BS perspective.

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PATRICK'S STORY

“There’s a couple different ways that obsession happens. Some obsessions are just unwanted, repetitive thoughts – they feel like a really intense craving. Then there’s the type that happens but doesn’t have that feeling behind it. It’s just a thought. For me, I could be driving down the road, completely sane, thinking, ‘Oh I’ll just stop for a couple beers.’ And it could end up ruining my life.” READ MORE

Prisoner Advocacy | Forced Addictions Treatment | Ex-Convict and Retired Gangster, Chantel Huel.
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Mental Health | An Inspiring and Frank Conversation
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The Dark Side of San Francisco: A Citizen Journalism Report
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Dax Shepard on Vices, Addiction and Getting Sober
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Hilarious | Drunk Guy Falls Among Friends on Patio
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Artie Lange Explains The Key to the AA 12 Step Program | Joe Rogan
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Boston Twopercent | The Meth Bible | Addiction Recovery
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Funny NA Speaker Ousmane D. - “Busted, Dusted, Totally Disgusted, Can’t Believe I DID IT AGAIN!”
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SPACE

Online Meetings Access & Peer Support

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