Cassandra Huerta
Cassandra Huerta is a freelance writer who lives in a small Michigan town travels the road of recovery on a daily basis. Her specialty fields include business, marketing, addiction recovery, and parenting. Currently, parenting remains her most hands-on experience.
Dealing with the Negative Aspects of Sobriety
By Cassandra HuertaThere is no doubt sobriety makes for a better life, but there are still downsides. Part of the challenge is in learning to cope... Continue Reading
Why Abstinence Can Actually Hurt Recovery
By Cassandra HuertaRecovery is so much more than just stopping drugs or alcohol intake. Continue Reading
How to Say No to Others When You're Helping Yourself
By Cassandra HuertaWhile we bend over backwards trying to scrounge up every ounce of forgiveness we think we deserve, the danger comes when we run... Continue Reading
3 Tips for a Healthy Relationship
By Cassandra HuertaDuring active addiction, we sometimes involve ourselves with people who don’t truly have our best interest in mind. These tips ... Continue Reading
3 Reasons Why Striving For Perfection is Harmful
By Cassandra HuertaHere's why chasing the golden rainbow is a dangerous and fruitless path to go on. Continue Reading
Remembering My Last High: Lessons After Hitting Bottom
By Cassandra HuertaOne writer in recovery shares the importance of remembering what it’s like to hit rock bottom as she recounts her last day as a... Continue Reading
Self-Care: Is There Such a Thing as Too Much?
By Cassandra HuertaLearn how to self-care without becoming addicted to the process. Continue Reading
When Is Honesty Not the Best Policy?
By Cassandra HuertaSome things are best left unsaid. Continue Reading
4 Healthy Ways to Support a Fellow Addict
By Cassandra HuertaHere are 4 ways to truly be helpful in getting an addict on the road to recovery. Continue Reading
Does Social Media Trivialize Addiction?
By Cassandra HuertaWhen are jokes about addiction more harmful than helpful? This article examines how social media and other media may over-trivi... Continue Reading