Creative Recovery ~ A 365 Day Recreating Process

Every Wednesday 6:00-7:30 PM

Currently meeting off-site. Contact admin@riverchurchmovement.org or 303-233-3430 for more info.

We are created to live with wholeness, free to create and recreate in and through the healing journey. 

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12 Step Creative Recovery
Curriculum and Dates

Creative Recovery's 12 Step program offers an opportunity to experience healing through evidenced-based interventions that range from art, creativity, and practical tools to improve self-understanding and lead to positive and healthy personal connections.

Creative Recovery is an opportunity to recover your voice, ask questions, and give feedback. Creative Recovery offers a safe place to be vulnerable, identify your needs, learn healthy boundaries, and experience acceptance.

Step One
MOTIVATION
Week 1: Honesty (April 19)
Week 2: Safety (April 26) 
Week 3: Freedom (May 3) 
Week 4: Self- Identity (May 10)
Week 5: Outing/Social (May 17)

Step Two
RESTORATION
Week 1: Faith (May 24)
Week 2: Beliefs (May 31) 
Week 3: Possibility (June 7)
Week 4: Comfort (June 14) 
Week 5: Outing/Social (June 21)

Step Three
INSPIRATION
Week 1: Surrender (June 28)     
**Note: No meeting on July 5th**
Week 2: Purpose (July 12)
Week 3: Patience (July 19)
Week 4: Trust (July 26) 
Week 5: Outing/Social (August 2) 

Step Four
REFLECTION
Week 1: Grace (August 9)
Week 2: Peace (August 16)
Week 3: Confidence (August 23)
Week 4: Strength (August 30)
Week 5: Outing/Social (September 6)

Step Five
COMPASSION
Week 1: Self-Compassion (September 13)
Week 2: Acceptance  (September 20)
Week 3: Faith (September 27)
Week 4: Responsibility (October 4)
Week 5: Outing/Social (October 11)

Step Six
INCLUSION
Week 1: Forgiveness (October 18)
Week 2: Humility (October 25)
Week 3: Community (November 1) 
Week 4: Connection (Novermber 8)
Week 5: Outing/Social (Novermber 15)

**Note: November 22 & 29 (off for Thanksgiving Break)** No meetings.
REVIEW Steps 1-6 & OPEN TOPIC 
December 6 & 13 
**No Groups on December 20 & 27**

2024
**No group January 3, 2024. 
Step Seven
MOTIVATION
Week 1: Self-Identity (January 10)
Week 2: Hope (January 17)
Week 3: Gratitude (January 24)
Week 4: Overcome (January 31)
Week 5: Outing/Social (February 7)

Step Eight
COMPASSION
Week 1: Resistance (February 14)
Week 2: Self-forgiveness (February 21)
Week 3: Kindness (February 28)
Week 4: Courage (March 6) 
Week 5: Outing/Social (March 13)  

Step Nine
REFLECTION
Week 1: Autonomy (March 20) 
Week 2: Self-Control (March 27) 
Week 3: Release (April 3) 
Week 4: Resilience (April 10) 
Week 5: Outing/Social (April 17)

Step Ten
INCLUSION
Week 1: Serenity (April 24)
Week 2: Intention (May 1) 
Week 3: Harmony (May 8) 
Week 4: Supportive (May 15) 
Week 5: Outing/Social (May 22) 

Step Eleven
INSPIRATION
Week 1: Healthy (May 29) 
Week 2: Empowered (June 5)
Week 3: Generosity  (June 12)
Week 4: Gratitude  (June 19)
Week 5: Outing/Social  (June 26)

Step Twelve
RESTORATION
**No group July 3, 2024**
Week 1: Insight (July 10) 
Week 2: Recovery (July 17)
Week 3: Service (July 24) 
Week 4: Resilience (July 31) 
Week 5: Outing/Social (August 7)

 

Creative Recovery 365
A faith-based recovery program

You are invited to heal with diverse, thought-provoking, respectful conversation, share a meal, & creativity. Creative Recovery is founded on the principles of diversity, compassion, acceptance, scripture, contemplative prayer, encouragement, self-awareness and respect for one another. Creative Recovery is a faith-based recovery process designed by 2 licensed professional counselors with a heart to create effective support accessible to everyone at no cost. 

Creative Recovery Workbook Pages

Written by: Pastor Nicole Oliver Snyder

March Creative Recovery Workbooks:

March 29-April 4 Full Workbook

March 22-28 Full Workbook

March 15-21 Full Workbook

March 8-14 Full Workbook

March 1-7 Full Workbook

February Creative Recovery Workbooks:
February 15-21 Full Workbook
February 8-14 Full Workbook
February 1-7 Full Workbook

January Creative Recovery Workbooks:
Jan. 25-31, 2023 Full Workbook 
Jan. 18- 24, no workbook available
Jan. 11-17, 2023 Full Workbook
Jan. 4 - 10, 2023 Full workbook

December Workbook Pages:
Dec. 19 & 20, 2022
Dec. 17 & 18, 2022 
Dec. 15 & 16, 2022
Generosity in Busy Times
Dec. 14, 2022 - Meeting Day
Dec. 12 & 13, 2022
Dec. 10 & 11, 2022
Dec. 8 & 9, 2022 
Acts of Kindness - Therapy Tool
Dec. 7, 2022 - Meeting Day
Dec. 5 & 6, 2022
Dec. 3 & 4, 2022
Dec. 1 & 2, 2022
Nov. 30, 2022 - Meeting Day
Self Compassion Break (Therapy Tool)

November Workbook Pages
Nov. 23-29 (not available) 
November 21 & 22, 2022
Full week workbook Nov 16 - 20
Nov. 19 & 20, 2022
Nov. 17 & 18, 2022
Awe & Wonder (Therapy Tool)
Nov. 16, 2022 - Meeting Day
Nov. 14 & 15, 2022
Nov. 12 & 13, 2022
Nov. 10 & 11, 2022
Group Roles Continued (Therapy Tool)
Nov. 9, 2022 - Meeting Day
Nov. 7 & 8, 2022
Nov. 5 & 6, 2022
Nov. 3 & 4, 2022
Group Roles (Therapy tool)
Nov. 2, 2022 - Meeting Day

October Workbook Pages 
Oct. 27 & 28 Meditation Workbook
Oct. 29 & 30 Meditation Workbook
Oct. 31 & Nov. 1 Meditation Workbook 
LAST WEEK:
Oct. 20 & 21 meditation Workbook
Oct. 22 & 23 Meditation Workbook
Oct. 24 & 25 Meditation Workbook

THERAPY TOOLS- Current Week:
Inspire Hope - Challenge Yourself

PAST MEDITATION PAGES -
Oct. 13 & 14 Meditation Workbook
Oct. 15 & 16 Meditation Workbook
Oct. 17 & 18 Meditation Workbook
Oct. 1 & 2 Meditation Workbook
Sept. 29 & 30 Meditation Workbook
Sept. 26 & 27 Meditation - PRESENCE
Aug 3 & 4 Meditation (pdf)
Aug 1 & 2 Meditation (pdf)
July 30 & 31 Meditation (pdf)
July 29 - Meeting Day (pdf)
July 27 & 28 Meditation
July 25 & 26 Meditation
July 23 & 24 Meditation
July 22 Meeting day Meditation & Discussion

Click HERE for July 15  meeting day work page - PDF (printable)
Click HERE for July 16 & 17 meditation work page - PDF (printable)
Click HERE for July 18 & 19 meditation work page - PDF (printable)
Click HERE for July 20 & 21 meditation work page - PDF (printable)

Click HERE for July 13 & 14 meditation work page - PDF (printable)
Click HERE for July 9 & 10 meditation work page - PDF (printable)
Click HERE for July 11 & 12 meditation work page - PDF (printable)

Click HERE for July 2 and 3 workbook page - PDF (printable)
Click HERE for July 4 and 5 workbook page - PDF (printable)
Click HERE for July 6 and 7 workbook page - PDF (printable)

ALL THERAPY WORKSHEETS
Self-Exploration Strengths & Boundary-setting
Exploring Purpose
Finding Joy
Gentle Boundary Setting tips
7/22 - 7/28
Attachment Styles Quiz
Keeping an Open Heart
7/15 - 21 
Laughter & Joy (PDF)
7/8 - 7/14 
Embrace Your Inner Child

7/2 - 7/7  
Personal Values Worksheet 
Group Values Worksheet
Andy Griffith - Trivia Invitation 

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