by bradford | Dec 22, 2020 | About Us, Cornerstone staff, Cornerstone of Recovery
For 20 years, minus a couple while she was employed elsewhere, Nancy Dabbs has had a ringside seat to it all at Cornerstone of Recovery. On Dec. 30, she’ll leave the Cornerstone campus for the final time, headed west to a new position as treatment supervisor of...
by bradford | Dec 31, 2020 | About Us, Cornerstone staff, Cornerstone of Recovery, Recovery 101 Living Sober, Recovery
The final six months of 1979 were some of the darkest of Howard Bowlin’s life. Today, the spiritual advisor, military veteran and retired Episcopal priest recalls them with the stoicism of a man who’s spent 40 years working a one-day-at-a-time program of...
by bradford | Feb 12, 2021 | About Us, Cornerstone staff, Cornerstone of Recovery
Chances are, if you’re reading this on a device, you have no idea what goes on below or behind the screen. All you know is that your phone or your laptop or your tablet works, and you’re grateful it does. Take it apart and remove one piece … one random...
by bradford | Mar 4, 2021 | About Us, Cornerstone staff, Cornerstone of Recovery
It’s serendipitous, the way that Susie Silcox spends her days on the phone as an Admissions Counselor for Cornerstone of Recovery, a drug and alcohol treatment center near Knoxville, Tennessee. Each day, she takes calls from potential patients facing what they...
by bradford | Apr 16, 2021 | About Us, Cornerstone staff, Cornerstone of Recovery
In 2001, Justin Poole had to get out of East Tennessee. Maybe he needed rehab, maybe he didn’t, but one thing the Reception Manager at Cornerstone of Recovery is certain of: If he had stayed in Sevier County, he was likely headed toward the same bitter ends it...
by bradford | May 13, 2021 | About Us, Cornerstone staff, Cornerstone of Recovery
It didn’t take Jamie Free long to figure out that Cornerstone of Recovery is a different kind of business. The East Tennessee girl, who grew up in Knoxville’s Halls community, was a few weeks into her job as Controller for the drug and alcohol treatment center — a...